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  • As @miss jwo pointed out in today’s Community…

    As @miss_jwo pointed out in today’s Community Chat there are going to be a whole lot of us present for 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…

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  • Dev Chat Summary – May 4, 2016

    This post summarizes the dev chat meeting from May 4. Update on WordPress 4.5.2 Lead for 4.5.2 still undecided. Post-meeting it was decided that @adamsilverstein and @swissspidy will continue leading the next minor releaseMinor Release A set of releases or versions having the same minor version number may be collectively referred to as .x ,…

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  • May 5th Support Team Meeting Summary

    Attendance Experiment In future meetings, please note attendance (even if lurking) by replying to something with words or just an emoji reaction. We know lots of folks attend on time just to watch, and we want to note your participation too. 🙂 WordPress 4.5.1 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/36732 was the only addition to the 4.5 Master List. AccessibilityAccessibility…

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  • Media Component: Call for volunteers

    The media component is a very large and highly-used component in WordPress—including sub-components like media uploading, the media editor, galleries, embeds, media template functions, etc. Maintaining such a large part of the codebase is a formidable task, and frankly, one that could use some extra love. As of this writing, there are 268 open tickets attributed to the media component, many of which…

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  • Plugin Directory Chat Summary (5/4)

    This is a summary of 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…

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  • Taxonomy bug scrub summary, 2016-05-05

    We had a taxonomy component bug scrub today. Slack archive: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/core/p1462464023003714 Present: @boonebgorges, @helen, @barryceelen, @wonderboymusic. @swissspidy and @jans-1 voiced their opinions via emoji reactions. We cleared 8 items from the Awaiting Review queue, bringing it down to 35 tickets. Let’s do this again real soon! #4-6, #bug-scrub, #taxonomy

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  • Development Update – 18th week of 2016

    Last week @kovshenin focused on researching VAT solutions for 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. ticket sales, to simplify compliance for European organizers; and also…

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  • Design Chat Agenda for May 5

    Here’s what’s on the plate for the meeting on State of the Design Chat The Shades of Gray saga – with @afercia Design Tickets needing attention: #36474: Revamp metaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like…

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  • Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.2

    The WordPress for iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. 6.2 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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