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Recap of November 1, 2016 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) Lesson Plan Updates @meaganhanes‘ plan is in progress @coachwp is giving his plan one last look over and then it…
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Agenda for Theme Developer Handbook meeting November 10
Hello all, Time for our fortnightly meeting. Time/date: in #docs Attendance Project Status To-do list Open Floor Pinging @kenyasullivan @xfrontend @burlesonbrad @nao @jacobmc @hardeepasrani @sheebaabraham @boogawooga @rahulsprajapati @viniciuslourenco For those not mentioned but would like to contribute to the Theme Developer Handbook, please read this post and join us for the meeting. Any questions before…
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Summary for Theme Developer Handbook meeting 27 October
Attendance @viniciuslourenco@hardeepasrani @jacobmc @kenyasullivan @Kenshino Project Status 10 articles are being worked on with 6 on the To-do-list (at time of meeting) We’re pretty close to releasing the handbook. To-do-list @kenyasullivan @hardeepasrani and @viniciuslourenco(new to the team) are working on various articles Open floor Meetings Meetings will happen once every fortnight. Contributions If you’re working…
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Whitespace changes in navigation for 4.7
In [38523] the argument item_spacing was introduced for the functions wp_nav_menu(), wp_list_pages(), and wp_page_menu() to: ensure whitespace equivalent output when wp_nav_menu() falls back to wp_list_pages(), and, allow theme authors to control how whitespace is output. Backward compatibility changes. There is a backward compatibility breakage when wp_nav_menu() is empty and falls back to using wp_list_pages(). By…
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Shindig Recap
Over the weekend we had our Review Shindig and livecast. If you missed the livecast the video is available below. Stats Statistics are for the 48 hours the event took place 110 tickets were modified 48 reviewers were involved 13 themes were set live 28 tickets were not-approved Many thanks to those who contributed on the…
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Changed loading order for current user in 4.7
With the introduction of user locales it’s required to load the current user earlier in the bootstrap. Since WordPress 3.4 this is already the case for 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., see #24169…
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User Admin Languages and Locale Switching in 4.7
In WordPress 4.7 users will be able to select their preferred localeLocale A locale is a combination of language and regional dialect. Usually locales correspond to countries, as is the case with Portuguese (Portugal) and Portuguese (Brazil). Other examples of locales include Canadian English and U.S. English. (language) when editing their profile. 🎉🎉 This allows…
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Dev Chat Summary: November 2 (4.7 week 11)
This post summarizes the dev chat meeting from November 2nd (agenda, Slack archive). Reminders Dev Chat timing: The Chat remains at 20:00 UTC. Daylight Savings Time means that 20:00 UTC may be a different time for you already, or it may be a different time soon. Schedule: Today is the target for BetaBeta A pre-release of software that…
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Bug Scrubs for week of November 7th (4.7 week 12)
The following times have been scheduled for bug scrubs this week in #core: . Focus will be on tickets remaining in the milestone. . Focus will be on tickets remaining in the milestone. . Focus will be on tickets remaining in the milestone. Note that Wednesday is the planned release for Beta 3. #4-7,…
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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…