WordPress Help

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

  • Welcome

    Welcome The WordPress Training Team helps people learn to use, extend, and contribute to WordPress through learn.wordpress.org. Are you new to the team? Already onboarded and ready to get involved? Meetings (Calendar) Weekly Global team meeting: Tuesdays 07:00 UTC Triage Squad GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can…

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  • Docs Sprint – November 1st

    The Seattle WP 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…

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  • Recap of October 28, 2014 Meeting with Jen Mylo

    Slack Log Talk with Jen Mylo (JM) MODULES RENAMED We are renaming the objects we have been calling modules to lesson plans. This change is in response to a large quantity of questions and concerns that have been directed at the general community team.  possible contributors have been concerned that they cannot build modules (using…

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  • Adding New Users

    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/ Managers of each locale team have permission to add other users to their RosettaRosetta The code name of the…

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  • Greetings from Texas Sorry I had to bale…

    Greetings from Texas! Sorry I had to bale early on the rest of Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of https://make.wordpress.org/ There are many teams that people…

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  • Twenty Fifteen Chat Summary October 28

    Notes for our weekly chat about Twenty Fifteen: Twenty Fifteen continues to feel pretty robust — thanks to everyone who’s been testing the theme, reporting bugs, and contributing to patches with code or comments. We’re in good shape. The biggest change in the past week for a lot of people will have been the closing…

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  • WordCamp San Francisco User Testing Results

    WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. San Francisco, @johnbillion and I conducted some user tests.  We focused on three feature plugins planned for…

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  • Good Morning Team Training from Automattic

    This is a direct repost from 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/ (plus a link on how to join Slack): Good Morning Training!!! We are gathering at Automattic right now – come join us if you are in the area. We will…

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  • The #worpress sfd Slack #forums meetup this week…

    The #worpress-sfd 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/ #forums 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…

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  • The #wordpress IRC support channel is not going away

    I am sure that many people may have heard that 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/ teams are going to…

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