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  • Dev Chat Agenda for August 31 (4.7 week 2)

    This is the agenda for the weekly dev meeting on : General reminder: as holidays or other conflicts come up, be sure to announce meeting moves or cancellations. For instance, next Monday is the US Labor Day holiday and the Monday after that is Eid al Adha. Update on 4.6.1. #36335: Autoloader and #37699: Globals…

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  • Reviewing the Revamped Guidelines

    Thank you everyone for being patient about this. This summer was spent re-writing and editing and tweaking the guidelines. I ripped them down, sat and spelled out what they meant, then I rewrote them to be more clear. Then I got the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions…

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  • Hello Polyglots I am the author of the…

    Hello Polyglots! I am the author of the Customizr theme. 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. https://wordpress.org/…

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  • Notes from the Polyglots chat on August, 31st

    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: 162 localesLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code,…

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  • Hello Polyglots I am the plugin author for…

    Hello Polyglots! I am the plugin author for Awesome Support (https://wordpress.org/plugins/awesome-support/). We have a number of great translation editors that we’d like to be able to approve translation for our plugin(s). Please add the following WordPress.org users as translation editors for their respective locales: fr_FR – @julien731 Also, the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece…

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  • Hi @petya I was requesting to be a…

    Hi @petya, I was requesting to be a Tagalog GTEGeneral Translation Editor A General Translation Editor (often referred to as GTE) is a person, who has global access to validate strings on all projects for a specific locale. from @kel & @krzheiyah via the slackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress…

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  • Plugin Directory Chat Agenda

    Agenda for this week’s meeting on : Review Milestone 7. Plan Milestone 8 from existing tickets. Review remaining feedback items from Open 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…

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  • Initial Analysis of Plugin Search Logs

    In preparing to do some relevancy testing of the new WordPress.org plugin search here is some data analysis of the search logs from the existing plugin search. This data and the search logs should help us improve the search query more methodically, but it may also be of use when thinking about the overall search…

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  • Hello Polyglots I am the plugin author for…

    Hello Polyglots! I am the plugin author for Yet Another Stars Rating – https://wordpress.org/plugins/yet-another-stars-rating/ . Please add the following WordPress.org users as translation editors for their respective locales: o #da_DK – @bipolarliv Dario #editor-requestsLogin to ReplyClear to-do

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  • August 30th Recap and Notes

    Current Status: We’re working on our themes workshop for a Hack the Hood event coming up in November, as well as doing deep thinking about our website architecture and our developer-level lessons. Small meeting today! Full log can be found on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its…

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