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  • HTTPS on WordCamp.org Update

    Hey all, just a brief update on the status of HTTPSHTTPS HTTPS is an acronym for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure. HTTPS is the secure version of HTTP, the protocol over which data is sent between your browser and the website that you are connected to. The ‘S’ at the end of HTTPS stands for…

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  • I added a new forum to the Polish…

    I added a new forum to the Polish forums and I wanted to rearrange the forums but clicking “Edit Forum Order” does nothing. Can you please check it out? #forumsLogin to ReplyTo-do

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  • Dev Chat Summary, April 29th

    Agenda, Slack log. Editor (#) @azaozz, @iseulde Want to concentrate on mobile improvements, especially the toolbar, other buttons around the editor, and ajax saving. @iseulde will publish a list of all items they’ll work on. We will need to test on many mobile devices in couple of weeks, so please join them in the #core-editor SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative…

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  • A revised readme

    In our meeting we talked about the addition of a changelog. The consensus was including it in the readme.txt file like plugins do. To quote Otto: If we had it in the readme.txt, we’d expose the data to coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.…

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  • Hop on the WordPress 4.3 Train: Open Call For Tickets

    There comes a time in every great WordPress release that we ask everyone to share a ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. that is a priority to them. That time is the beginning, and that time is now. In WordPress 4.2, there were 231 defects fixed that had…

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  • Agenda for the April 30th meetup

    Items for discussion: Dr. Moderator or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Yes, that’s very tongue firmly planted in cheek. I do want to talk about less moderating or at least avoiding over moderating if possible. Nothing too serious, I just want to touch on being more sensitive to forum members. Note:…

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  • WP REST API: Version 2.0 Beta 1

    Hi there, we’re the REST APIREST API The REST API is an acronym for the RESTful Application Program Interface (API) that uses HTTP requests to GET, PUT, POST and DELETE data. It is how the front end of an application (think “phone app” or “website”) can communicate with the data store (think “database” or “file…

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  • WordPress 4.3 Kickoff

    First I’d like to thank @drewapicture for his outstanding work in 4.2! I was particularly impressed with his ability to keep meetings on track and in time, I’ll work on making sure that won’t change going forward. 🙂 A lot of the structure and artifacts he put in place have been proven quiet successful and…

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  • Meeting notes We had a meeting today archive…

    Meeting notes We had a meeting today, archive here: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/themereview/p1430243960008321 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…

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  • Hi I think that Russian Ukraine …

    Hi! I think that “Russian (Ukraine)” 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/ have to be removed. There are separate Russian and Ukrainian localesLocale Locale =…

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