WordPress Help

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

  • Image Flow Update 7th November: Prototypes and Frames

    We had a quick meeting this morning to discuss next steps and near term goals. As mentioned previously we need to create a few wireframes for different screen sizes (browsers, landscape mobile, tablet portrait) to represent the following views: Grid View Full Width View Edit Metadata View Edit Image View These views should expand upon…

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  • Documenting JavaScript in Core

    We had a lively session on JavaScriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com in WordPress coreCore Core is the…

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  • Notes from the GlotPress discussion at #WCSF Community summit

    Notes from the discussion on improving GlotPressGlotPress GlotPress is the translation management software that powers Translate.WordPress.org. More information is available at glotpress.org. (Mon, Oct 29th), suggested by Marko for the Community Summit in San Francisco. Participants Birgit Olzem, Catia Kitahara, George Stephanis, Mayo Moriyama, Marko Heijnen, Paolo Belcastro, Petya Raykovska, Rafael Funchal, Sam Sidler, Stephane Daury,…

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  • Support Team Update for November 6th

    This 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 will help you find options…

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  • Recap of November 4, 2014 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) New Folks! We’ve had a flurry of new people wanting to join our team – hooray! We gave a quick…

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  • What’s In a Name?

    To paraphrase a famous line from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, “a theme by any other name would look as sweet” … and in the same manner that one can see “code is poetry”, a good theme will be known by its quality more so than by its name. The name should just be a point…

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  • WordPress.tv Moderator Squad Update

    “No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.” – Alan Watts We have a number of videos ready for moderation in the Pending queue. We still have a few videos from WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the…

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  • WordPress.tv Moderator Squad Update

    “No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.” – Alan Watts We have a number of videos ready for moderation in the Pending queue. We still have a few videos from WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the…

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  • Reminder we’re using slack instead of irc for…

    Reminder: we’re using slack instead of irc for team chats now, so if you want to attend today’s meeting in half an hour, get your slack username setup going now if you haven’t already. https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ #slackLogin to Reply

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  • Theme Check Plugin

    Information on this page may be out of date. The following are all the checks that the Theme Check 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…

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