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  • Lesson Plan Testing Guide

    Thank you for volunteering to testing a lesson plan! Testing is a vital part of the WordPress Training project and helps make sure that the lesson plans are the best learning resources they can be in a live, classroom or workshop environment. If you enjoy teaching people how to use and build stuff for WordPress,…

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  • Hi polyglots We’re about to release WordPress Android…

    Hi polyglots, We’re about to release WordPress Android 3.3 and we need you to translate the release notes. Same address as usual: https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/android/dev/release-notes Note: maximum characters for release notes + release notes footer is 500 chars. #release, #wpandroidLogin to ReplyTo-do

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  • The Codex went read only a few minutes…

    The Codex went read-only a few minutes ago, for a MediaWiki upgrade. I’ll update this post in a few minutes when the upgrade is complete. #codex, #status

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  • There have been some underlying infrastructure changes to…

    There have been some underlying infrastructure changes to all RosettaRosetta The code name of the theme for the local WordPress sites (eg. bg.wordpress.org is a “Rosetta” site). All locale specific WordPress sites are referred to as “Rosetta sites.” The name was inspired from the ancient Rosetta Stone, which contained more or less the same text in…

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  • Testing Lesson Plans

    Meetups are encouraged to test our lesson plans for events and workshops. If you would like to test a lesson plan please fill out our lesson plan testing form and a member of the Training Team will get back to you promptly. Login to Reply

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  • Recap of October 7 2014 Meeting IRC Log…

    Recap of October 7, 2014 Meeting IRC Log Status of Modules in progress Template Hierarchy (@CoachBirgit) Meagan proofread the module and gave some feedback WidgetWidget A WordPress Widget is a small block that performs a specific function. You can add these widgets in sidebars also known as widget-ready areas on your web page. WordPress widgets…

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  • New Meetup Organizers Hangout

    We’re going to have a hangout Wednesday October 15 at 11am Eastern/3pm UTC for new meetupMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook. organizers as well as anyone who might be interested in more…

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  • On our support forum we’ve been informed that…

    On our support forumSupport Forum WordPress Support Forums is a place to go for help and conversations around using WordPress. Also the place to go to report issues that are caused by errors with the WordPress code and implementations. we’ve been informed that if you make an upgrade to wp 4.0 at the end you…

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  • Lets be clear about what is required or not.

    I thought I’d do a little Monday morning public service blog post. I like all admins see a lot of reviews. As a result some trends occur and I want to start mentioning those and trying to combat things outside of tickets. This post doesn’t come from one single post, it comes from watching things…

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  • Accessibility/UI Collaboration on Posts/Pages Screen

    There are several tickets open that relate directly to 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 readers).…

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