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  • Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.9

    The WordPress for iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. 6.9 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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  • While part of the Global…

    While part of the Global Community Team is on a meet up this week one of our main areas of focus is getting [email protected] (the community support inbox) moved from SupportPress to Help Scout. As we work to set up the new system email and contact forms will go to both SupportPress and Help Scout.…

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  • Hello to all our DeputiesProgram 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. Find more about program supporters in our Program Supporter Handbook., WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re…

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  • Notes from the Polyglots chats on January 25

    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 Below stats are dated 2017-01-25 compared to 2017-01-18 (differences between brackets) Releases: 164 (±0) locale, 68 (+3) up…

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  • Agenda for 2017 January 31

    The Theme Review Team holds a meeting weekly and we encourage all members to attend. Channel: #themereview | Time: 18:00 UTC Topics: Demo & starter content In December we discussed what restrictions we wanted to apply to demo and starter content but in the last meeting we discovered that some of the ideas could be improved…

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  • Hello, please import Apps strings…

    Hello, please import Apps stringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. to #uk 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…

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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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  • What are you using the Customizer for?

    As work continues on improving the CustomizerCustomizer Tool built into WordPress core that hooks into most modern themes. You can use it to preview and modify many of your site’s appearance settings., and the overall Customization flow in WordPress, it would be great to hear how a diverse variety of people within the community use it in…

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  • Hello Polyglots, I am the…

    Hello Polyglots, I am the plugin author for JoomSport (https://wordpress.org/plugins/joomsport-sports-league-results-management/). I would like to add the following user as a PTE for Spanish: #es_ES – @shergi (@deconf) If you have any questions, just comment here. Thank you! #editor-requests Login to ReplyClear to-do

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  • Recap of January 24, 2017 Meeting

    Slack Log (Requires 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/ login to view. Set one up if you don’t have a Slack account) Welcome Lesson Plan Updates @meaganhanes is 99% done with the How to Find Theme-Specific Documentation lesson plan and it is…

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