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  • 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 free in…

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  • X-post: Nearby WordPress Events

    Hello! Looking for feedback: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2017/04/14/nearby-wordpress-events/

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  • X-post: Nearby WordPress Events

    X-post from +make.wordpress.org/core: Nearby WordPress Events Login to ReplyTo-do

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  • X-post: Nearby WordPress Events

    X-post from +make.wordpress.org/core: Nearby WordPress Events

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  • Nearby WordPress Events

    In an effort to grow awareness of WordPress community events like WordCamps and meetups, a group of us have been working to upgrade the WordPress News 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.…

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  • 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 free in…

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  • Dev Chat Summary: April 12th (4.7.4 week 6)

    This post summarizes the dev chat meeting from April 12th (agenda, Slack archive). 4.7.4 Planning There are currently 23 open tickets in the milestone We had been aiming for an early May release, but an annoying bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature…

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  • 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 free in…

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  • Process for Feature Design and Implementation

    Small features (those that take less than ~3 hours to create) are usually simple enough that they don’t need any formal design/development process. After the idea has been approved by the Community team, contributors can go ahead and build them in whatever way seems best to them. Any projects that are larger than that, though, usually benefit…

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  • April 13th Support Team Meeting Summary

    Announcements 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 free in the WordPress.org…

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