Feature status:
- Post Formats landed. Discussing whether to do a core UI in 3.1 that themes can optionally enable.
- Theme Search/Filter is still sitting in rough first draft. Someone volunteered to finish it in the dev chat, but I forget who.
- Internal linking. Daryl has a patch that will go in soon.
- Admin Bar. The first round is in and filosofo is working on a cleanup.
- Ajaxified Admin. Been in for awhile with scribu addressing bugs as they come up.
- Update TinyMCE. azaozz updated to the latest.
- Multi-Taxonomy Queries. First rounds are in and scribu is handling bugs.
- Custom Post Type Index Pages. Nacin landed the first round.
- Cleanup Admin CSS. JohnONolan is working on a first pass.
- QuickPress Function. First round is in.
- User Admin. First round is in along with removal of dashboard_blog.
- Network Admin. Continued bug fixing. Considering moving theme/plugin/core updates to network admin for multisite installs.
Arlen Beiler, 
Jane Wells 4:03 pm on October 14, 2010 Permalink
Based on John’s update from this week’s UI chat, the CSS cleanup is going to span two releases, as it was a bigger job than anticipated. He’s been working with nacin to make sure nothing will be messed up by what he’s doing.
Banago 4:47 pm on October 14, 2010 Permalink
Lot’s of goodies to look forward to
filosofo 6:02 pm on October 14, 2010 Permalink
I probably won’t be able to make the chat today, but I want to confirm that I’m working on the admin bar changes and will have a patch up this weekend.
voidmind 12:31 pm on October 15, 2010 Permalink
It was not clear where I should send feedback about the site so I’m posting here. The Showcase part of the site doesn’t display images in FF 3.6.10 (Win7) because of an SSL certificate error.
http://wordpress.org/showcase/
Tapeleg 2:58 pm on October 16, 2010 Permalink
I may have missed it, but is there a fix for changing a site to multisite using subdirectories if the site has been in existence for more than a month? As descried here:
http://codex.wordpress.org/Create_A_Network
Arlen Beiler 11:50 am on October 19, 2010 Permalink
Sounds exciting! Especially looking forward to the Admin Bar and Ajaxified Admin.
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