WordPress Help

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

  • Admin Help – User Personas

    Note: This is taken from a past Happiness Engineer 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…

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  • Hello there If you create a beta or…

    Hello there. If you create a betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part…

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  • Hello there Project 3.9 and 3.9 x does…

    Hello there. Project 3.9 and 3.9.x does not exist. If I need to change any stringString A string is a translatable part of the software. A translation consists of a multitude of localized strings. in the translation of version 3.9, I cannot do it because it makes a 4.0-alpha release. It’s not a blocker, you…

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  • Hi Android team tr TR is ready for…

    Hi Android team, tr_TR is ready for action! pingPing The act of sending a very small amount of data to an end point. Ping is used in computer science to illicit a response from a target server to test it’s connection. Ping is also a term used by Slack users to @ someone or send…

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  • Let’s have a meeting in #wordpress dev on…

    Let’s have a meeting in #wordpress-dev on , to discuss WordPress 3.9.1 and triagetriage The act of evaluating and sorting bug reports, in order to decide priority, severity, and other factors. those tickets. As preparation for the meeting: Reception has been overwhelmingly positive and, anecdotally at least, we’ve seen more issues as they relate to…

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  • IRC Meetup agenda for week #17

    Item on the agenda for this week: Image Editor Missing Features ticket – See https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/27932 for details. Any other 3.9 gotchas aside from the expected TinyMCE 4 Visual Editor issues? Please reply in the comments to have your ideas considered for the #wordpress-sfd meetupMeetup All local/regional gatherings that are officially a part of the WordPress…

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  • ‘ello guys Iam starting to translate bbpress and…

    ‘ello guys. Iam starting to translate bbpressbbPress Free, open source software built on top of WordPress for easily creating forums on sites. https://bbpress.org and buddypress to Czech language (looks like nobody else doing this) So can i have a validatorValidator See translation editor. rank please? #request, #validatorLogin to ReplyClear to-do

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  • I’ve been away without internet for the last two…

    I’ve been away without internet for the last two weeks, but now I’m back, so the next front-end editor meeting will be . In the meantime I’ll update the 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…

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  • Docs Chat: Apr. 17, 2014

    Thank you to everyone who came. For anyone unable to attend, you can read the logs here. The following is a summary of the topics that were discussed. 1. DevHub: Parser and theme work is ongoing. @DrewAPicture will be pitching in to help the team finish up work on both. 2. Admin Help: @trishasalas said…

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  • Theme Review Incentive Program

    Hi theme reviewers! It seems like there’s been some disagreement about the implementation of the theme review incentive program lately. Disagreement draws attention, and once it was looked at more closely, turns out the theme review incentive program (as it exists right now) is actually kind of a problem. In this post, I’ll lay out the…

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