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  • Hello @pento, I am the…

    Hello @pento, I am the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be…

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  • Agenda for Community Team Chat May 4th

    Our first set of meetings are as follow Show up for whichever timezone fits you better 🙂 We have some topics that we did not manage to cover in last month’s meeting – Roles & Responsibilities and naming conventions of groups within Community Team – e.g. Who’s WordCamp CentralWordCamp Central Website for all WordCamp activities…

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  • Agenda for May 4th Support Meeting

    General Announcements WordPress 4.7.4 Checkin with International Support Liaisons For any other items to discuss please add them in the comments below, or bring them up in the meeting. The meeting will be in #forums on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/.…

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  • JavaScript Chat Summary: May 2nd

    The first-ever JavaScriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com Chat took place today (agenda, Slack archive). Below is…

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  • REST API meetings moving to 1300 UTC Weds

    The REST APIREST API The REST API is an acronym for the RESTful Application Program Interface (API) that uses HTTP requests to GET, PUT, POST and DELETE data. It is how the front end of an application (think “phone app” or “website”) can communicate with the data store (think “database” or “file system”) https://developer.wordpress.org/rest-api/ team…

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  • Agenda for May 2, 2017 Meeting

    The training team will be in the #training channel on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ later today for our weekly meeting at our regular time: 19:00 UTC. If you can’t make it, please leave us a note in the comments and…

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  • Hello Polyglots, I’m the author…

    Hello Polyglots, I’m the author of several WordPress themes. Can you 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.…

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  • Announcing the first Weekly Core JavaScript Chat

    Please join us tomorrow for the inaugural Weekly CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. JavaScriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience.…

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  • I am the plugin author…

    I am the plugin author for the following plugin https://wordpress.org/plugins/ultimate-social-media-plus/. I’ve found great translation editors. 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…

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  • Dev Chat Summary: April 26th (4.7.4 week 8)

    This post summarizes the dev chat meeting from April 26th (Slack archive). News & Updates @swissspidy helped get 4.7.4 launched last week @johnbillion continues to improve WordPress’ unit testing infrastructure weekly JavaScript chat begins next week, most likely on Wednesday’s at 13:00 UTC Target Browser Coverage WordPress is officially ending support for Internet Explorer versions 8, 9,…

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