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  • Twenty Sixteen is now on Github!

    To try things a bit differently this year, Twenty Sixteen is going to be developed on GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept…

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  • Saturday #daily updates

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  • Strings for WPiOS 5.6 Hey folks we’re shipping…

    StringsString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. for WPiOS 5.6 Hey folks, we’re shipping WPiOS 5.6 in about two weeks and we could use some help translating the release notes and the app strings. If you’ve got some spare time, we’d appreciate any…

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  • Congratulations to Andrea Fercia on gaining guest committer…

    Congratulations to Andrea Fercia on gaining guest committer privileges for the WordPress 4.4 release cycle! This is great news for WordPress and 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…

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  • request to open a new localization Locale fur…

    request to open a new localizationLocalization Localization (sometimes shortened to “l10n”) is the process of adapting a product or service to a particular language, culture, and desired local “look-and-feel.”: LocaleLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico.…

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  • And the other guest committer for 4.4 is…

    Now that he’s back from holiday, please join me in welcoming @afercia as a guest committercommitter A developer with commit access. WordPress has five lead developers and four permanent core developers with commit access. Additionally, the project usually has a few guest or component committers – a developer receiving commit access, generally for a single…

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  • Support Meetup Summary for August 27th

    Items discussed at yesterday’s Support Team MeetupMeetup All local/regional gatherings that are officially a part of the WordPress world but are not WordCamps are organized through https://www.meetup.com/. A meetup is typically a chance for local WordPress users to get together and share new ideas and seek help from one another. Searching for ‘WordPress’ on meetup.com…

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  • Hi I am translating in Hindi locale=hi IN…

    Hi, I am translating in Hindi, localeLocale Locale = language version, often a combination of a language code and a region code, for instance es_MX denotes Spanish as it’s used in Mexico. A list of all locales supported by WordPress in https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/teams/=hi_IN. I would like to join Editor team for this language. Can I ?…

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  • Friday #daily updates

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  • Backward-compatible favicons/icons

    As of WordPress 4.3, coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. includes a new site icon feature, which covers favicons and a few other icons. Now that it’s in core, it’s time to start phasing this feature out of themes. One of our guidelines is…

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