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  • Week in Core, April 26th – May 2nd 2017

    Welcome back the latest issue of Week in CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress., covering changes [40557-40568]. Here are the highlights: 12 commits 13 contributors 76 tickets created 4 tickets reopened 29 tickets closed Ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on…

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  • Aztec Native Editors Technical Overview

    Introduction Aztec is a new native rich-text & HTMLHTML HTML is an acronym for Hyper Text Markup Language. It is a markup language that is used in the development of web pages and websites. editor with focus on performance, stability and flexibility. It’s available for both iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads.…

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  • Community Team badges for user profiles

    There has been a bit of discussion about this in the past and recently, but now that we have a really solid idea of how the deputyProgram Supporter Community Program Supporters (formerly Deputies) are a team of people worldwide who review WordCamp and Meetup applications, interview lead organizers, and keep things moving at WordCamp Central.…

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  • Help write the usability scripts for alpha testing of gutenberg

    There are 3 new issues on the editor repo that need contribution help, writing the test scripts for alpha testing. These tests are important and a great chance to get involved: Test one – comparison: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/649 Test two – new content: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/650 Test three – discoverability and feel: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/652

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  • Dev Chat Summary: May 3rd (4.8 week 1)

    This post summarizes the dev chat meeting from May 3rd (agenda, Slack archive). 4.8 Timing 4.8 schedule page has been published BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel…

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  • A new type of WordCamp

    From time to time, we come across fresh ideas for WordCamps – sometimes we see them happen organically from within event organising teams, and other times there’s a more formal application process for something new. The recently announced WordCamp for Publishers event happening later this year is a really good example of one of those ideas that has led to…

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  • WCEU Contributor Day – Marketing the Community Project List

    In our May 3, 2017, meeting, the Marketing the Community subgroup spent our time building a list of projects for Contributor Day.

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  • Dev Chat Agenda for May 3rd (4.8 week 1)

    This is the agenda for the weekly dev meeting on : 4.8 timing 4.8 bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest priority. scrubs 4.8 dev…

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  • Hello Polyglots! Please add the…

    Hello Polyglots! Please add the following WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/ user as translation editorsTranslation Editor Translation editors can…

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  • Hello Polyglots, I’ve just added…

    Hello Polyglots, I’ve just added missing translations for #de_de, #de_de_formal, #nl_nl and #nl_nl_formal for Hello Dolly. Could someone check these translations? Especially with #nl_nl I found some translations that have been submitted in late January this year, but haven’t been checked so far. I would be happy to become a PTEProject Translation Editor A Project…

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