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  • Profiles – Screencast

    As you know, I’m worked on enhancing profiles.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. https://wordpress.org/ as a part of GSoC’13 and this…

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  • Added @krogsgard as an author here as he’s…

    Added @krogsgard as an author here, as he’s getting started on the Make home site work. Login to Reply

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  • IRC Meeting: September 18, 2013

    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). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) Statement Final Draft “Accessibility is the degree to…

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  • Twenty Fourteen project update

    We’re continuing regular office hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays at ) as well as general “Bundled Themes” bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest…

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  • The WordPress app for iOS is featured in…

    The WordPress app for iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. is featured in 92 App Stores around the world, including a top app listing in the Social Networking categoryCategory The ‘category’ taxonomy lets you group posts / content together that share a common bond. Categories are pre-defined and broad ranging. in the…

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  • DASH Update

    Accomplished this week 1) I updated our planning spreadsheet. 2) We held our weekly IRC chat last Tuesday. @joen shared: Along with the following thoughts: Far right column is for mini widgets. The added whitespace adds balance, centers the middle columns. Is reminiscent of the “Publish” box on the Write section. We pulled back on…

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  • Troubleshooting Workshop Outline

    Installation Cannot connect to database Lost Passwords Hosting Provider Issues Common Errors 404 errors WordPress White Screen of Death Theme/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 to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are…

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  • Update: Media Library Grid View

    Slowly getting rolling with updates, but after @shaunandrew’s initial proposal, I’ve agreed to lead 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 new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP…

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  • Docs Meetup Roundup – Sept 19, 2013

    Here’s a summary of today’s Docs chat: 1. Handbooks @hanni has adopted 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 new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language…

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  • Anything for tomorrow’s update?

    Looks like we’ve already got a lot of great content happening here on the P2P2 P2 or O2 is the term people use to refer to the Make WordPress blog. It can be found at https://make.wordpress.org (yay!), but if there’s anything else for tomorrow’s team update post, add it here. Login to Reply

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