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  • Dev chat summary for Aug 12, 2013

    Chat log Agenda iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. Status Android Status Handbook Update Next Week iOS Status Version 3.7 has been submitted to apple. If Apple approves the app this week we’ll most likely release Monday or Tuesday. This week we’ll begin work on 3.7.1 and nail down a roadmap for…

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  • Migration update: brief hiatus

    I’m glad to see the excitement that the recent 3.7/3.8 discussions are generating. I’ll only write a short update today on the importer. Since I’ve been moving back to campus and am in the midst of a busy staff training period (as disclosed in my application and timeline), I haven’t been able to get much…

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  • The patches keep coming in thanks @aagam94 so…

    The patches keep coming in (thanks @aagam94!), so we’ll keep doing releases of WPAndroid 🙂 There’s some fun features in this build: You can now add or edit the post excerptExcerpt An excerpt is the description of the blog post or page that will by default show on the blog archive page, in search results…

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  • Better Inline Docs for 3.7

    For the 3.7 cycle we’re going to focus hard on improving the inline docsinline docs (phpdoc, docblock, xref) throughout WP coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.. Eric Lewis, Drew Jaynes and myself will be leading this charge, and we invite anyone who is interested…

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  • Twenty Fourteen theme project kick-off

    Are you interested in contributing to the new default theme? We’ll kick off office hours for 3.8 cycle next Tuesday August 13, 17 UTC, in #wordpress-dev IRCIRC Internet Relay Chat, a network where users can have conversations online. IRC channels are used widely by open source projects, and by WordPress. The primary WordPress channels are…

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  • Title Attributes Galore

    The patches for Trac ticket 24766 are slated for addition to WordPress 3.7. This is great news for assistive technologyAssistive technology Assistive technology is an umbrella term that includes assistive, adaptive, and rehabilitative devices for people with disabilities and also includes the process used in selecting, locating, and using them. Assistive technology promotes greater independence…

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  • Can’t find the Link section on the Rosetta…

    Can’t find the Link section on the 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…

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  • How to get access to the sub field…

    How to get access to the sub field of Spanish for Argentine and Paraguay? #polyglots, #requestLogin to ReplyClear to-do

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  • Proposal: Improving the content editing experience

    As a follow-up to Matt’s recent post on make/core, I’d like to propose improving the content editing experience. I see this working in two parts: Content blocks Content formatting Some questions to consider moving forward: How can we make formatting easier and faster to use? How can we make it easier for users to include…

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  • Hi I need admin access for hr wordpress…

    Hi, I need admin access for hr.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/, my current user role is Editor and I’m…

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