WordPress Help
Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.
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Cause WP 3.8 is coming to town soon…
Cause WP 3.8 is coming to town soon wouldn’t be nice make 3.7 branch on translate: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.…
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Hey everyone quick update for the iOS app…
Hey everyone – quick update for the iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. app. We are making it official, but we’ve decided to stop tracking issues through Trac and are now tracking everything through Github issues. As a part of this transition, we’ve migrated over all the open issues from TracTrac Trac…
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Localization
Migrated.
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Weekly meeting time
We meet weekly in IRC in #wordpress-getinvolved on Thursdays at 1900 UTC. That’s an adjustment to the UTC time of our meeting to account for the time change, but most people’s local times will stay the same. We’ve added the time to the sidebarSidebar A sidebar in WordPress is referred to a widget-ready area used…
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IRC Policies and guidelines
During todays support and docs chat on IRC we introduced a few new faces on the access lists of the WordPress channels there to help moderate and control the behavior of the users, much like you would on the forums. As IRC does not work with a bozo list like the forums do, we have…
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Docs Meetup Roundup – Nov 14, 2013
1. Docs Issue Tracker Mockups @sams sent a wrap-up of Docs Issue Tracker feedback to @karmatosed and she’s going to have something by early next week. When that’s ready, he’ll get a developer to work on it and we’ll have an updated timeline. Thanks to all who gave feedback on the mockups! 2. Docs Sprints…
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WordCamp organizer forums open
Forums are now open on plan.wordcamp.org for 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. organizers – new and experienced – to share ideas, knowledge,…
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Proposed coding standards change (always require braces)
Our current PHP coding standards specify that for if statements, “single line blocks can omit braces for brevity.” All other constructs “should always contain braces as this enhances readability, and allows for fewer line edits for debugging or additional functionality later.” I’d like to propose we always require braces for all blocks. One could argue…
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Post Formats
Migrated.
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The current state of vi wordpress org isn’t…
The current state of vi.wordpress.org isn’t that great, and there’s a team of translators here in Vietnam who are eager and willing to both work on translating WordPress but also maintain vi.wordpress.org. I reached out a while back to the maintainers of the website and never heard anything, and now the landing page for WordPress…