WordPress Help

Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.

  • Dev Chat is today. Beta 2 went out last …

    Dev Chat is today. BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the…

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  • Updating the locale sites with the WordPress.org theme + upgrading to 3.0x branch

    One thing that has been bugging me a bit is the fact that the international WordPress sites I know (for instance http://fy.wordpress.org and http://nl.wordpress.org ) are still using the old theme. And that’s a shame imo. We have a nice and shiny theme on wordpress.org so why can’t we have this one on our locale?…

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  • Where and how can I change the links in …

    Where and how can I change the links in the nav bar on our Dutch Forum? => http://nl.forums.wordpress.org #nl_nlLogin to ReplyTo-do

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  • Hello there. There are two spammers in G…

    Hello there. There are two spammers in GravatarGravatar Is an acronym for Globally Recognized Avatar. It is the avatar system managed by WordPress.com, and used within the WordPress software. https://gravatar.com→ Spanish (Spain). ¿Can you delete them? Thanks. Users ampocac & reagrupamentpaisvalencia #glotpress, #spamLogin to ReplyTo-do

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  • We migrated all the .org trac installs a…

    We migrated all the .org tracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. installs and svn repositories (except WP.org plugins which had been moved previously) to a new server today and upgraded from Trac 0.11 to 0.12. Unfortunately, it didn’t go so well…

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  • How are the feature request for GlotPres…

    How are the feature request for GlotPressGlotPress GlotPress is the translation management software that powers Translate.WordPress.org. More information is available at glotpress.org. being handled? Within TracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.https://core.trac.wordpress.org/. I see that there are 66 active tickets? Is the Trac ticket database being…

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  • Post Formats

    If you have a Theme that supports Post Formats, you can spice up your blog’s front page by making the different types of content you share visually distinct from one another, like this: The type of post formats you can choose from depend on the Theme that you have activated. To see what post formats your theme…

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  • This is a quick cobbled screenshot for P…

    This is a quick cobbled screenshot for Pete Mall. Idea is to break out the existing user form from the new user form to make it easier to scan (currently it’s all one long column). Cut and pasted using preview, so disregard all the non-alignment etc. Just a POC for Pete.

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  • WordPress Featured Themes Updated

    The WordPress Theme Review Team was given the privilege of managing the Featured Themes found at WordPress.org a couple of months ago. We have had many and various discussions on the topic although we had not put any of the idea into action. Yesterday, after being reminded we had not “Featured” any themes I simply…

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  • Hi Ze, can you add `grammarfreak` to ro….

    Hi Ze, can you add `grammarfreak` to ro.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/ and also as a validatorValidator See translation…

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