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Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.

  • WP REST API: Version 2.0 Beta 11

    Just days before the first conference dedicated to the REST API, we bring you: 2.0 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…

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  • Full-day Events

    There are some specialized events that we have talked about standardizing/supporting/organizing through this team that we haven’t really had a structure for because we were stuck in the habit of thinking of two extremes: a two-hour MeetupMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a…

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  • Monday #daily updates

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  • Accessibility code standards for WordPress in draft

    The accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) code standards for WordPress have been added…

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  • Accessibility Coding Standards now in draft and seeking comments.

    The WordPress AccessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) Team has created draft Accessibility Coding…

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  • Sunday #daily updates

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  • FYI plugins are broken again https make wordpress…

    FYI, plugins are broken again. RESOLVED Same issues that were happening two weeks… tl;dr – we’re not approving ANY new plugins until it’s fixed and if someone has commit problems, please send them to that post and let them know we know, we’re working on it, but it’s drama and we hate it too.

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  • RESOLVED Same issues that were happening two weeks…

    [RESOLVED] Same issues that were happening two weeks ago are happening again right now. I have alerted relevant parties to the problem. For now, new 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…

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  • Hello I am the author of Fast Secure…

    Hello, I am the author of Fast Secure Contact Form https://wordpress.org/plugins/si-contact-form/ 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.…

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  • Hello all After chats with @pauldewouters and @petya…

    Hello all! After chats with @pauldewouters and @petya, I would like to ‘revive’ the french part of Belgium and find extra translators for a real fr_BE enviroment. Could you please grant me (@casiepa) GTEGeneral Translation Editor A General Translation Editor (often referred to as GTE) is a person, who has global access to validate strings…

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