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  • Summary for HelpHub meeting August 23

    Attendance @atachibana @greensteph @juhise @sergeybiryukov @ankitguptaindia @anevins @justingreerbbi @carlalberto @hardeepasrani @danhgilmore @wizzard_ @cristiano.zanca @bradgriffin attended MigrationMigration Moving the code, database and media files for a website site from one server to another. Most typically done when changing hosting companies. Updates There are 8 articles still incomplete. @Kenshino pointed out that we should not end up…

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  • The Upcoming Week in 4.7: August 30 – September 4

    This is the jump-start post for the first week of the WordPress 4.7 release cycle. Many projects are still putting together pinkprints for success, so this week is all about getting 4.7 off to a flying start. 🛫 Priority tickets this week: There are currently 3 tickets that require very early consideration.  Please follow them, give…

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  • Hello Polyglots I am one of the supporters…

    Hello Polyglots! I am one of the supporters for WooCommerce-Multilingual – https://wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce-multilingual/. 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 @strategio #vi @htdat #he_IL @irondev #it_IT @vinx01 #it_IT @dunizel…

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  • Hello Polyglots I am the plugin author for…

    Hello Polyglots! I am the plugin author for WP-Polls (https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-polls/). 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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  • Bug Scrub: Performance Focus

    A bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest priority. scrub against the performance focus keyword will be taking place on . There are currently 138…

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  • Recap of August 23rd 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 We combined the theme workshop we’ve defiend recently with some lesson plans from the spreadsheet to…

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  • Agenda for August 30, 2016

    The Theme Review Team holds a meeting weekly and we encourage all members to attend. Channel: #themereview | Time: 18:00 UTC Standardize APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways. for info links to customizerCustomizer Tool…

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  • WordPress Plugin Directory

    The WordPress 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…

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  • Hello Polyglots I am the author of the…

    Hello Polyglots! I am the author of the Advanced Ads plugin, https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-ads/. Please add my colleague with 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…

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  • Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.5

    The WordPress for iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. 6.5 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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