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  • End-of-February Queue Push

    Who’s up for a push to clear out the queue? We’ll call it the “end of February” push, but we can use the weekend, too. There are almost 150 tickets awaiting review. We have about 90 people with close-ticket privileges. That’s less than one and a half tickets per reviewer, by the end of the…

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  • Icon feedback

    I’d like to kick off another round of icon feedback, this time with several constraints. If you have any concerns with the flat icons currently in trunk, now is your time to speak up. A few rules for this exercise: DO’s: Please be constructive. Each icon has a letter assigned to it, if you’ve got…

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  • Week 9 & 10: WordCamp Base Theme Page Templates Recap

    Andrea (andmid), Konstantin (kovshenin), Erick (ehitter), Robert (robertnienhuis), Cátia (catia), Jerry (JerrySarcastic), and I (brandondove) were present at the meeting on 12 Feb. 12 Feb 2013 Update This Week: Erick submitted patches for testing the session template Cátia, while not present, submitted a wireframe for the speaker profile template Jerry submitted a wireframe for the…

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  • Theme and Plugin Development Handbook Office Hours

    To help things move along with the theme and 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 and integrate seamlessly with…

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  • A recent comment relating to using media in…

    A recent comment relating to using media in WordPress that you might find interesting. #manual, #media

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  • Clarifying Guidelines for Theme Name

    The current guidelines for Theme Name are as follows: Themes are not to use WordPress in their name. For example My WordPress Theme, WordPress AwesomeSauce, andAwesomeSauce for WordPress would not be accepted. After all, this is the WordPress Theme repository. Themes are not to use the term Theme in their name, such as: AwesomeSauce Theme. Same reason as above … it’s a Themerepository. Themes may use the WP acronym in the Theme name, such…

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  • You guys are really doing an awesome job…

    You guys are really doing an awesome job. No videos to review.. 🙂 I just noticed WC Nepal videos don’t have Presentation Video or Slides categories. They are presentation videos and many have slides too (even in the video itself). I think we need to add those categories as well. #wordpress-tvLogin to Reply

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  • You guys are really doing an awesome job…

    You guys are really doing an awesome job. No videos to review.. 🙂 I just noticed WC Nepal videos don’t have Presentation Video or Slides categories. They are presentation videos and many have slides too (even in the video itself). I think we need to add those categories as well. Login to Reply

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  • It seems to be moving in the right…

    It seems to be moving in the right direction, but just to make sure we’re all on the same page let’s do a G+ hangout for discussing the Great Flattening — how about one of these times: Wednesday Feb 27 at 11a PST / 19h UTC. Thursday Feb 28 at 10:30a PST / 18:30h UTC.…

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  • How exactly are we including links to presentation…

    How exactly are we including links to presentation slides with videos? I must’ve missed something, but I don’t seen any meta for that on the edit page. Also, is there a way we prefer including links to things like demos or other external resources the presenter covers in their talk? It’s nice to have a…

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