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  • Please change the native name of de CH…

    Please change the native name of de_CH from “Schweizer Hochdeutsch” to “Deutsch (Schweiz)”. #requestLogin to ReplyClear to-do

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  • Polyglots chat reminder and agenda

    Hey all, This week’s polyglots chats will be on Wed, 11 Feb, 11:00 UTC and Thu, 12 Feb, 02:00 UTC on the #Polyglots channel on Slack Short agenda: 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…

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  • Dev Chat Agenda, February 11, 2015

    Here’s the agenda for Wednesday’s Dev Chat in the #core channel on Slack. Time/Date: : Housekeeping – Schedule updates, merge window status, maintenance release – @drewapicture Term Splitting – @boonebgorges Feature Updates: CustomizerCustomizer Tool built into WordPress core that hooks into most modern themes. You can use it to preview and modify many of your…

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  • Accessible Theme Pattern Library Update for February

    About a month ago, I announced that work on an accessible theme pattern library had started. Progress has moved forward steadily since then. Six people have volunteered to create patterns and code has been written! 🙂 The volunteers are myself, @cheffheid, @joedolson, @chrisdc1, @arush and @rianrietveld. You can see the list of patterns on this…

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  • Locale zh HK Sub domain hk wordpress org…

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

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  • Press This User Testing 2 10 I ran…

    Press This User Testing 2/10 I ran three folks through User Testing the Press This 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…

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  • Press This update 2/10

    The merge window is supposed to open tomorrow for feature plugins. That means it’s crunch time. Here’s where the new Press This is. Feature Parity one of the requirements of coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. is general feature parity with the old version…

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  • Recap of February 10, 2015 Meeting

    Slack log (Requires SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ login to view. Set one up if you don’t have a Slack account) Today we had a full house – glad so many people could attend! News Lesson Plans! How to find help…

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  • Handbook Examples: Code Section

    Beginning today, we will be discussing examples for the handbook requirements. Ultimately, these examples will end up on the Explanations and Examples page in the handbook. Each week, we’ll focus on various sections. This week’s section is the Code section. What we need from everyone is to provide examples in the below comments. The admins…

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  • Custom CSS boxes in themes

    Recently, we’ve had a big discussion over whether themes could allow users to enter CSSCSS CSS is an acronym for cascading style sheets. This is what controls the design or look and feel of a site. into arbitrary text boxes (custom CSS). There was some confusion over what was allowed and, if allowed, what would…

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