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Important changes to post type and tax registration
Earlier this week, Nikolay committed a change via #12968 that now allows a post type to register a series of custom labels, via a labels array. This is backwards compatible, as I advised that we leave the label and singular_label properties alone. Nikolay is following up with taxonomyTaxonomy A taxonomy is a way to group…
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Just ran some stats on where WordPress 3…
Just ran some stats on where WordPress 3.0 development is compared to some of the previous larger releases: Closed 896 tickets so far compared to the previous peak of 786 for 2.8 and only 448 in 2.9 Been coding for ~5months so far compared to 7 months for 2.5 and 9 months for 1.5 (Those…
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Agenda for May 13th 2010 dev chat
Status update on 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 process.…
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Suggest Agenda Items for May 13th 2010 d…
Suggest Agenda Items for May 13th 2010 dev chat #agenda
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Summary of May 6 Meeting
Summary of May 6 Meeting Q & A with Justin Shreve about his Ideas & Feedback Theme project which was accepted for GSoC. (Congrats!) Abstract: http://socghop.appspot.com/gsoc/student_project/show/google/gsoc2010/wordpress/t127230764519 Previous Discussion: https://make.wordpress.org/ui/2010/04/01/better-ideas-so-to-speak/ GSOC officially starts May 24 Working on the functional specs Now is a good time for feedback on features Sites with similar functionality (for inspiration): Ubuntu…
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Michael Adams ran some Trac stats last w…
Michael Adams ran some TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. stats last week for my keynote at WCSF, I only mentioned one of them but here are the rest: We had 1,440 unique people particpate in tickets, attachments, comments, commit, or…
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Agenda for May 6th 2010 dev chat
Project Schedule status – beta2/rc readiness post sprint – all Ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. triagetriage The act of evaluating and sorting bug reports, in order to decide priority, severity, and other factors. time – Spend time triaging discussing high priority remaining tickets – all
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In preparation for 3.0, themes should wr…
In preparation for 3.0, themes should wrap calls to next_post_link() and previous_post_link() in is_singular() conditionals if those functions are being used on index.php/archive views. See #10867 . #3-0, #dev-notes, #themes
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If you are tired of downloading and appl…
If you are tired of downloading and applying patches from tracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress., wp-apply-patch is for you. $ wp-apply-patch 13023 Downloading from https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/13023… Applying 13023.diff… patching file wp-admin/options-general.php or in the case of multiple patches in the ticketticket…
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Automatic Ticket/Revision/Diff Linking
Just a quick note to say that I ported some internal code we have at Automattic over to this blogblog (versus network, site) that automatically makes tickets, revisionsRevisions The WordPress revisions system stores a record of each saved draft or published update. The revision system allows you to see what changes were made in each…