WordPress Help
Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.
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Why the Pending folder is so RETRO these days…
Greetings Mod Squad, you may have noticed a lot of old WC videos from 2012 and 2011 floating around in the Pending folder lately. These “lost” 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…
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A Wireframe for Handbooks
During the IRC meetupMeetup All local/regional gatherings that are officially a part of the WordPress world but are not WordCamps are organized through https://www.meetup.com/. A meetup is typically a chance for local WordPress users to get together and share new ideas and seek help from one another. Searching for ‘WordPress’ on meetup.com will help you…
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Editorial Flow Update, 2/7
Editorial flow is making progress and hitting interesting questions to answer. Our two primary tickets right now are #12706 and #23314. For the first, we’re waiting on feedback on the approach from @nacin. Once we’ve gotten confirmation it’s the right direction, I’ll continue working to make the patchpatch A special text file that describes changes…
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Activation / Deactivation Hooks
Migrated.
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Can we do an IRC meeting next week…
Can we do an IRC meeting next week, to go over what’s been discussed last time? Also @raggedrobins (Siobhan of the Docs team) would like to pitch in the organization of polyglots’ documentation. How’s next Tuesday for everyone? The channel is #wordpress-polyglots. Login to ReplyTo-do
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Here’s round 7 of our menus usability tests…
Here’s round 7 of our menus usability tests with 23119.25.diff applied. User #13 Here’s the video. Step 1: Log in No issues. Step 2: Go to menus No issues. Step 3: Reorganize pages No issues. Step 4: Preview changes No issues. Step 5: Remove menu item No issues. Step 6: Add another menu 3:50 –…
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WordPress.tv Moderator Update: Week 6
Last Week Now with moar moderators! It’s been a busy week behind-the-scenes here in moderator land. We added a total of 4 new mods (doubling the size of our group) and that has been very refreshing! It has also led to a lot of chatter, as the “senior” moderators have only been here 3 months,…
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WordPress.tv Moderator Update: Week 6
Last Week Now with moar moderators! It’s been a busy week behind-the-scenes here in moderator land. We added a total of 4 new mods (doubling the size of our group) and that has been very refreshing! It has also led to a lot of chatter, as the “senior” moderators have only been here 3 months,…
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We still need volunteers to sit in the…
We still need volunteers to sit in the #wordpress-contribute IRC channel and just make sure anyone with questions is directed to the right area. The biggest need is between UTC 0:00-12:00, and we have 4 hour shifts. This is probably one of the easiest ways to actually start contributing if you’d like to start helping…
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Handbooks & HelpHub style and formatting guide
In order to maintain consistency across the handbooks, please follow this style guide. The aim of the guide is to help you to create documents that are readable and useful to all readers. Advanced users should be able to scan the document and pick out what they need. But you still need to include the…