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Design chat agenda for July 7
This week’s chat is at the usual time tomorrow at . Feel free to add more topics as comments and we will also have an open discussion at the end. I will be leading this chat this week. 50 shades of grey update: @hugobaeta has given me an update to share as he is unable…
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Multisite Office Hours Recap (July 5, 2016)
Multisitemultisite Used to describe a WordPress installation with a network of multiple blogs, grouped by sites. This installation type has shared users tables, and creates separate database tables for each blog (wp_posts becomes wp_0_posts). See also network, blog, site office hours are held every Tuesday at 16:00 UTC in #core-multisite. The next will be .…
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Shiny Updates in 4.6
After being approved for a partial merge, Shiny Updates V2 was added to WordPress coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. in [37714]. Thanks to that change, updating as well as installing and deleting plugins and themes has become much easier for users. With the exception…
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WordCamp Status Weekly Report (June 30th to July 6th)
Hello, Community Team! This is a report of all the WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. applications that we’ve seen work on this…
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Community Team Chat | July 7, 2016
Tomorrow we have our monthly Community Team chat. Join us for updates on WordCamps, MeetupsMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook., Finances, and DeputiesProgram Supporter Community Program Supporters (formerly Deputies) are a team…
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Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for July 6 — Eleven Weeks Later
Agenda for the weekly dev meeting on : WordPress 4.6 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; however, design changes…
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Resource Hints in 4.6
Resource Hints is a rather new W3C specification that “defines the dns-prefetch, preconnect, prefetch, and prerender relationships of the HTMLHTML HyperText Markup Language. The semantic scripting language primarily used for outputting content in web browsers. Link Element (<link>)”. These can be used to assist the browser in the decision process of which origins it should connect…
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Bootstrap/Load updates in 4.6
Every time WordPress is loaded, it goes through the bootstrap or loading process. In WordPress 4.6, there will be a few changes to the process focused on making pieces available earlier. Many of these changes will have no effect whatsoever on the vast majority of WordPress sites. However, if you are the type that maintains your…
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WP_Term_Query in WordPress 4.6
WordPress 4.6 will introduce WP_Term_Query. This new class brings parity between taxonomyTaxonomy A taxonomy is a way to group things together. In WordPress, some common taxonomies are category, link, tag, or post format. https://codex.wordpress.org/Taxonomies#Default_Taxonomies. term queries and WP’s other content type queries: WP_Query, WP_Comment_Query, and WP_User_Query. And – as in the case of posts, comments,…
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I18N Improvements in 4.6
WordPress 4.6 significantly improves the way translations are loaded for plugins and themes which are hosted in 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…