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  • Openverse’s staging site has moved

    OpenverseOpenverse Openverse is a search engine for openly-licensed media, including images and audio. Find Openverse on GitHub and at https://openverse.org.’s staging site, where contributors evaluate their recently-merged work and prepare new releases of Openverse, has moved from search-staging.openverse.engineering to staging.openverse.org, following the project’s acquisition of the openverse.org domain name at the end of last year. The new…

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  • Introduction to theme.json

    Introduced in WordPress 5.8, the theme.json file allows block theme developers to control the settings and styles of the blocks in the Editor. In this tutorial, you will be introduced to the theme.json file, how it works, and how you can control these settings and styles. Learning outcomes Comprehension questions Introduction Hey there, and welcome…

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  • Accessibility Team Meeting Agenda: January 6, 2023

    This is the proposed agenda for the weekly 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)…

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  • I’ve suggested translations for Kadence…

    I’ve suggested translations for Kadence theme and would like to have them reviewed. I’d also like to become a PTEProject Translation Editor A Project Translation Editor (often referred to as PTE) is a person, who has access to validate strings on a specific project (for example BuddyPress, WooCommerce or Twenty Fourteen) for one specific locale. A project translation editor can…

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  • PTE Request for 10Web Booster.

    I am the 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 websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in…

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  • PTE Request for speakout I…

    PTEProject Translation Editor A Project Translation Editor (often referred to as PTE) is a person, who has access to validate strings on a specific project (for example BuddyPress, WooCommerce or Twenty Fourteen) for one specific locale. A project translation editor can approve strings that are added by translation contributors. Per project translation, editors are appointed by a general translation editor after…

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  • Accessibility Team Meeting Notes: December 16, 2022

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  • Agenda for Docs Team Bi-Weekly January 10, 2023

    The next meeting is scheduled with the following details: When: Tuesday, 10 January, 2023, 02:00 PM UTC Where: #docs channel on Slack Agenda: If there’s anything you’d like to discuss on the open floor, please leave the comment below. #agenda, #meetingsLogin to Reply

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  • Community Team Meeting Agenda for 5 January, 2023

    The Community Team chat takes place the first Thursday of every month.  This meeting is meant for all contributors on the team and everyone who is interested in taking part in some of the things our team does. Feel free to join us, even if you are not currently active in the team! Asia-Pacific /…

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  • PTE Request for Noptin Newsletter

    I am the 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 websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in…

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