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  • Hi @samuelsidler “Locale branch for dist files ”…

    Hi @samuelsidler “Locale branch for dist files:” is empty for es_AR in the Rosetta site I’m currently managing and there’s no directory here https://i18n.svn.wordpress.org/ do I need some kind of access? How should we proceed? Cheers. #requestLogin to ReplyClear to-do

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  • Meta, Date, and Tax Query improvements in WP 4.1

    For WP 4.1, I’ll be working on improvements to WP_Meta_Query, WP_Tax_Query, and WP_Date_Query, the Three Tenors Three Stooges Three Amigos of WordPress. Here’s a summary of the proposed changes, with some notes about where help is needed. Unit testunit test Code written to test a small piece of code or functionality within a larger application.…

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  • Focus v2 chat 2 October

    Now that the editor scrolls a lot nicer in 4.0, we’ll take a look at how else we can improve it to keep you focussed. There will be a chat about it tomorrow, in #wordpress-dev. Please come if you have thoughts on the editor scrolling, fading of surrounding UIUI User interface and fullscreen/distraction free writing.…

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  • 4.1: Call for Tickets

    What tickets would you like us to look at in 4.1? (Extra points if it already has a patchpatch A special text file that describes changes to code, by identifying the files and lines which are added, removed, and altered. It may also be referred to as a diff. A patch can be applied to…

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  • Requesting a new locale to be included for…

    Requesting a new 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/ to be included for WordPress. Please create one repositoryWordPress Localization Repository The WordPress Localization Repository at https://i18n.svn.wordpress.org/ is a Subversion repository where…

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  • Agenda for October 1st dev chat

    We’ll be discussing 4.1 in today’s dev chat (). The release schedule can be found here. Here’s the agenda: Decision time for features being developed as a 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…

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  • Last Week in WordPress Core

    Hi Everyone! It’s finally time for another update. This is the first Last Week in WordPress CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. for WordPress 4.1! I know there hasn’t been one for ages, but after talking with @dh-shredder at WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering…

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  • Toolbar menus on touch devices, Nexus 5, 4.1-alpha-20140930

    The toolbar has a couple of annoying UXUX UX is an acronym for User Experience – the way the user uses the UI. Think ‘what they are doing’ and less about how they do it. problems on touch devices. First, submenus tend to become detached when scrolling. Second, toolbar menus are difficult to dismiss. In…

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  • 4.1 Kick-off Meeting, 2014/09/29

    These are my rough highlights from yesterday’s kick-off meeting. They emphasize who is working on what. https://irclogs.wordpress.org/chanlog.php?channel=wordpress-dev&day=2014-09-29&sort=asc#m929822 johnbillion: Preliminary session management interface: https://i.imgur.com/sHz2oeV.png There’s a repo: https://github.com/johnbillion/wp-session-manager/ Various tasteful and sensible people: “We might end up calling this the Keep Ryan Happy release” “the rboren happy release, for those who don’t know, is fixing and…

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  • Press This Meeting, 2014/09/30

    https://irclogs.wordpress.org/chanlog.php?channel=wordpress-ui&day=2014-09-30&sort=asc#m200968 Attendees: @michaelarestad @stephdau @kraftbj @ryan Decisions: Press This will use WP APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways.. Part of the Press This mission will be furthering WP API. PT will use wp_editor() and…

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