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  • Agenda for Apr 1st 2010 dev chat

    Status and schedule update – All CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. 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…

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  • Updated GSoC info just sent out to wp-ha…

    Updated GSoC info just sent out to wp-hackers, copying here to make sure no one misses it. We’ve gotten a handful of applications already for GSoC, but they are largely terrible in format, with students pasting the template in and just posting a link to wp-hackers archives or their own blogs. To prevent this from…

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  • Post about to go up on the dev blog (we …

    Post about to go up on the dev blogblog (versus network, site) (we should really rethink calling it that, since this is where the actual dev blogging happens these days) about GSoC. Applications open today. We’ve created a new IRCIRC Internet Relay Chat, a network where users can have conversations online. IRC channels are used…

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  • I just moved WP.org plugins SVN and Trac…

    I just moved WP.org plugins SVNSVN Subversion, the popular version control system (VCS) by the Apache project, used by WordPress to manage changes to its codebase. and TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. to a new server. What does this mean…

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  • Have you guys seen what Andy Peatling ha…

    Have you guys seen what Andy Peatling has done for BuddyPress plugins using groups? I’m in love with it. Full size: http://twitpic.com/1b0joi/full

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  • I’ve been clearing out the dark corners…

    I’ve been clearing out the dark corners of TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. over the last few days. I went through about 150 tickets, maybe 200, mostly in the Unassigned milestone, and closed about a third and triaged most others.…

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  • Suggest Agenda Items for April 1st 2010 …

    Suggest Agenda Items for April 1st 2010 dev chat #agenda

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  • Meeting notes for 3/25/2010, added live:…

    Meeting notes for 3/25/2010, added live: * Feature status and schedule update – all. rboren: Menus have firmed up, no more changes to how things are stored, just UIUI User interface changes. Still need accessible version. Need to get lighter headerHeader The header of your site is typically the first thing people will experience. The…

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  • Ideas Forum Update

    I went on a tear and obsessively went though every single thread in the ideas forum. It went from having about 2900 threads when I started a couple of months ago, to having about 1700 when I got sucked into it this week, to about 120 now. It’s very close to being useful again, and…

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  • Agenda for Mar 25th 2010 dev chat

    Feature status and schedule update – all Inline documentation of the twentyten theme – demetris Front end AJAX endpoint – best solution discussion (https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/12400) – dd32 Menus – Ryan Information provided for update checks from multisite installs (https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/12672) – denis de bernardy Making the agregate stats data public – denis de bernardy

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