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  • I think that with so many minor versions…

    I think that with so many minor versions it would be smarter to move to “branches” rather than “tags”. Login to ReplyTo-do

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  • The new release 4.2.1 shouldn’t be created automatically…

    The new release (4.2.1) shouldn’t be created automatically? I see this note at ar.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/ dashboard:…

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  • Shortcake (Shortcode UI) chat summary – April 27th, 2015

    Present: @danielbachhuber, @matth_eu We shipped Shortcake v0.3.0. Read the release notes Shortcake v0.4.0 is slated for June 8th, 2015. Now is a great time to get involved! Logs: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/feature-shortcode/p1430161317000487 Next chat: same time and place #meeting-notes, #shortcode-ui, #shortcodes

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  • Accessibility Priorities for 4.3

    For the development of WordPress 4.3, we’ve got a handful of major issues we want to work on to create a smoother and more predictable experience for users with disabilities. Reconcile Heading hierarchy throughout admin & clean-up heading contents #31650: Missing H1 headings in admin (fixed) #26601: Inappropriate content in headings on admin screens. Use…

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  • This week’s meeting agenda This week we will…

    This week’s meeting agenda This week we will be talking about 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…

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  • Changelog proposal

    Recently I mentioned that we need to have a standard changelog format. Not only does this benefit us as reviewers but it also benefits the users because it lets them know what has changed. This is important if a theme update has a security fix or it makes drastic changes. Users can then decide if…

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  • Amm I wanted to be a translate of…

    Amm… I wanted to be a translate of zh-TW Login to ReplyTo-do

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  • New Locale needs!

    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/: ku_kur Sub-domain: ku.wordpress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where…

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  • Amazing results from the queue push day We…

    Amazing results from the queue push day. We had a queue push day yesterday. It was really great to see so many reviewers dropping in and really making a difference. The big news is we got the admin review queue down to zero! It was really great to see as people pinged in channel the…

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  • We pl PL didn’t release 4.1.2 and 4.1.3…

    We (pl_PL) didn’t release 4.1.2 and 4.1.3 came along. If we want the users to benefit from the security fixes, should we release both 4.1.2 and 4.1.3, or will an update from 4.1.1 to 4.1.3 work? #pl_plLogin to ReplyClear to-do

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