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IRC Meeting Summary: 13 Feb 2013
As per last week, we had a very lively and interesting meeting with the main focus being Custom Menus (again) and the use of hidden skip links. Thanks to all who took part — especially a couple of UIUI UI is an acronym for User Interface – the layout of the page the user interacts…
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Handbooks Wireframe v3
Based on feedback from the handbooks v2 wireframe posted earlier this week, as well as discussions in the CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. Contributor Handbook subcommittee on IRC (see log) here is a new one I worked up, which includes the following changes:…
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Weekly Bug Scrubs
During the latest dev chat we’ve decided to schedule a weekly 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 priority. scrub in IRCIRC Internet Relay…
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Opening up WordPress.tv to the World!
So, for those of you who tuned in to the office hoursOffice Hours Defined times when the Global Community Team are in the #community-events Slack channel. If there is anything you would like to discuss – you do not need to inform them in advance.You are very welcome to drop into any of the Community…
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Opening up WordPress.tv to the World!
So, for those of you who tuned in to the office hours confab on IRC today, you know that we’re talking about doing something big. VERY BIG. We’re opening the uploader to the public… BOOM! We’re considering opening up the forward-facing uploader (similar to what WC organizers use) for anyone to contribute video content to…
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Will need two volunteers to be the admins…
Will need two volunteers to be the admins for GSoC, overseeing our application, mentor wrangling, and if we get selected, student wrangling. Good project management skills required, familiarity with core contributorsCore Contributors Core contributors are those who have worked on a release of WordPress, by creating the functions or finding and patching bugs. These contributions…
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Progress Report: Theme Review Guidelines for Accessibility
Per the most recent conversations about the 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)-ready tag…
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Will need two volunteers to be the admins…
Will need two volunteers to be the admins for GSoC, overseeing our application, mentorEvent Supporter Event Supporter (formerly Mentor) is someone who has already organised a WordCamp and has time to meet with their assigned mentee every 2 weeks, they talk over where they should be in their timeline, help them to identify their issues,…
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Weekly dev chat summary for Feb 13, 2013
Chat log. Agenda WPiOS WPWindowsPhone Mockups WPiOS We discussed which feature we’d like to work on next. On the table a visual editor sharing to wpios from 3rd party apps improved media management The visual editor would be developed with CoreText, casting aside a previous htmlHTML HTML is an acronym for Hyper Text Markup Language.…
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Meetup Best Practices: Metrics
At the WordPress Community Summit What the meetup? discussion, we created an action item to get meetupMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook. organizers to start sharing best practices. This is the Fourth…