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Notes from the Polyglots chats on April 26th
Asia/Pac chat logs: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RP50LK/p1493186506707932 Europe/Africa chat logs: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RP50LK/p1493200874063759 LocaleLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/ stats Releases: 169 (±0) locale, 66 (-2) up to date, 29 (+2) behind…
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This week’s design meeting agenda for April 27th
This week’s chat is happening . This weeks agenda is: Half an hour ticket triage in UIUI UI is an acronym for User Interface – the layout of the page the user interacts with. Think ‘how are they doing that’ and less about what they are doing./UXUX UX is an acronym for User Experience –…
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Testing the Gutenberg User Test
On 13th April 2017, I ran a user testing session at the Brisbane WordPress meetupMeetup All local/regional gatherings that are officially a part of the WordPress world but are not WordCamps are organized through https://www.meetup.com/. A meetup is typically a chance for local WordPress users to get together and share new ideas and seek help…
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User Testing the Gutenberg Editor
Development on the new editor for WordPress is steaming ahead towards a big reveal at WordCamp Europe in June this year. Last week, I tested the GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It…
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Recap of April 25, 2017 Meeting
@coachwp took the lead on this meeting in @chanthaboune‘s absence, welcoming some new and returning attendees. Lesson Plan Updates @jenwill mentioned that she may soon be looking for feedback on the progress of the Enqueuing Scripts and Styles Lesson Plan she’s working on. No other updates on new/assigned Lesson Plans. @donkiely asked if there was any update…
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Hello Polyglots, I am the…
Hello Polyglots, 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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Week in Core, April 19th – April 25th 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 [40476-40556]. Here are the highlights: 81 commits 29 contributors 90 tickets created 11 tickets reopened 48 tickets closed Ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on…
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Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 7.5
The WordPress for iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. 7.5 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 and function to the final product;…
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Reminder: Google Hates Widget Links
In a blog post last year, Google reminded users that widgets are cool, but widgetWidget A WordPress Widget is a small block that performs a specific function. You can add these widgets in sidebars also known as widget-ready areas on your web page. WordPress widgets were originally created to provide a simple and easy-to-use way…
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Agenda for April 27th 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/.…