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

  • Feature Plugin Meeting on Tuesday, Jan 26

    As mentioned in this week’s dev chat, we’ll be holding a Feature PluginFeature Plugin A plugin that was created with the intention of eventually being proposed for inclusion in WordPress Core. See Features as Plugins meeting on (the usual dev chat time). If you are a lead for an officially recognized feature plugin, please either plan to attend…

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  • Saturday #daily updates

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  • Just saw this on the WordPress org Blog…

    Just saw this on the 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/ Blog. https://wordpress.org/news/ Login to Reply

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  • Hello Polyglots The plugin Gwolle Guestbook has a…

    Hello Polyglots, 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 be free in…

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  • Call for Trac Tickets and Recap of 1/15/2016 Bug Scrub

    On   we held the second regularly scheduled 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 of the WordPress 4.5 release cycle. As a reminder,…

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  • Friday #daily updates

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  • WordPress.org Identity

    Logotype Metrics The 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/ logotype is built on the same set of metrics as the…

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  • Contributor Weekend: 20 Questions Challenge

    Happening: January 30-31, 2016 Welcome to the 20 Questions Challenge, our support teams’s first global contributor weekend! The goal of this weekend challenge is to make it easy for anyone to become a volunteer contributor to the WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you…

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  • Threaded WordCamp Applications

    There are some ongoing quirks that can present challenges when using SupportPress, but as a team the Community DeputiesProgram Supporter Community Program Supporters (formerly Deputies) are a team of people worldwide who review WordCamp and Meetup applications, interview lead organizers, and keep things moving at WordCamp Central. Find more about program supporters in our Program…

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  • Updates to WordPress theme accessibility guidelines

    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)-ready guidelines for WordPress themes were updated today.…

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