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  • Docs Chat: May 22, 2014

    Thank you to everyone who came. The following is a summary of the topics discussed. 1. Deprecated files issue: @siobhan asked us to discuss Item 1 under Current Priorities in the DevHub chat summary – does it make sense to use @deprecated tags in the file headerHeader The header of your site is typically the…

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  • Devhub Search Results Badges

    Hi All, I posted this as a comment the other day because i couldnt post here but havent recieved any feedback so im posting it again here now 🙂 Devhub Update 20th May Here are the designs for the search results pages i have so far: ## Badges View – http://developer.compositeuk.co.uk/badges/?s=get_post Branch (GitHub) – https://github.com/SofiaRose/wporg-developer/tree/feature/Search-Badges…

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  • Quick Recap

    There’s been a lot of things happening recently. Here’s a quick recap: Expectations for Rosetta sites have been created, along with a proposal for implementing the guidelines. A proposal has been posted for what to do about the RosettaRosetta The code name of the theme for the local WordPress sites (eg. bg.wordpress.org is a “Rosetta” site).…

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  • Admin Help, week 21

    A bit of a late write up, sorry about that I’m preparing to be gone for a week. The late update does mean we get to include what we got from Thursdays Docs meeting as well. Chat logs here We need a clear component list Defining components to get a clear line on what we…

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  • JSON REST API: Version 1.0

    I’m incredibly excited to announce the availability of version 1.0 of the JSON REST API. This version is a huge release and introduces a bunch of new features, such as user, revision and post metaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that…

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  • Following the guidelines for links on Rosetta site’s…

    Following the guidelines for links on 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 three different languages.…

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  • As we’ve been doing weekly we had another…

    As we’ve been doing weekly, we had another metaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress. tracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much…

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  • Media Grid: Thumbnail Resizing

    Outside of a grid layout, there are a few other features that the Media Grid team has been discussing. Lets talk about one of these feature: Thumbnail Resizing. Recap: Why a grid? The entire purpose of moving towards a grid layout for the Media Library is to make it easier for you to manage your media…

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  • On the deck – New moderator orientation

    Howdy to new mods @johnparkinson @brashrebel @squarepixel (and @natedriver when he accepts his invite to this blog) I think we are finally ready to do an orientation and get you guys going. For the moment we don’t have a ton of videos, so there is no great rush. So how about May 30, 2014 9am…

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  • On the deck – New moderator orientation

    Howdy to new mods @johnparkinson @brashrebel @squarepixel (and @natedriver when he accepts his invite to this blog) I think we are finally ready to do an orientation and get you guys going. For the moment we don’t have a ton of videos, so there is no great rush. So how about May 30, 2014 9am…

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