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  • Proposed merging this group with the events group…

    Proposed merging this group with the /events group over on /updates, following conversation with @andreamiddleton and @sabreuse. #community-managementLogin to Reply

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  • Hello UIers The kind folks at Balsamiq have…

    Hello UIers! The kind folks at Balsamiq have provided us with a free license for MyBalsamiq for the WordPress project. If you don’t know what Balsamiq is, it’s a tool for creating mockups (and it’s pretty cool) If you are working on anything relating to the main WordPress project and sister projects (BuddyPress, bbPressbbPress Free,…

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  • WordPress will be participating in Grace Hopper Open…

    WordPress will be participating in Grace Hopper Open Source Day 2013 at the Women in Computing Conference. It’s the same Saturday as WC Europe, so will need to see who’s heading to that before choosing a couple of (preferably women) mentorsEvent Supporter Event Supporter (formerly Mentor) is someone who has already organised a WordCamp and…

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  • Site Feedback Request

    We have been approached by the folks over at translate.wordpress.org. They are keen to ensure that it is accessible as possible and would like our help to identify any problems with the current site. So please take a little time, between May 17 & May 31, to have a look at translate.wordpress.org and give us…

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  • Time to ditch Your WordPress?

    The section Your WordPress on the forums might have made sense at the beginning when few of us were using WordPress, but now that it’s so popular, there are better avenues for someone to “Strut their stuff” and get feedback. These days this section contains mostly spammers and moderators tend to give that section less…

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  • Things are in full swing now with the…

    Things are in full swing now with the wp10 site. Spoke to Jen a few days ago, and i’m outlining (mostly technical) point here to get some additional feedback and discussion going: 1. We are going to be extracting images from tweets and instagram posts with the #wp10 hashtag during the event, and displaying them…

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  • 3.6 Master Codex changes list (in progress)

    Since we’re revving up for the 3.6 release and a Codex Sprint, this post will serve as our “master changes list” for 3.6. This list is by no means complete, so leave a comment if you feel like something is missing. We’ll update it as we go. If you’ve completed a todo item, let us…

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  • Dev Chat Summary for May 15, 2013

    Several of the team were out at Google IO this week so we filled in the gaps as we were able. Chat log. Agenda iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads. Android WInPhone and BlackBerry GitGit Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small…

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  • Now that the Atlanta WordCamp is over we’re…

    Now that the Atlanta 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. is over we’re starting to have some WordPress meetupsMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized…

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  • Now that the Atlanta WordCamp is over we’re…

    Now that the Atlanta 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. is over we’re starting to have some WordPress meetups. I hope to get…

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