Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for August 10 — Sixteen Weeks Later

This is the agenda for the weekly dev meeting on August 10, 2016 at 20:00 UTC:

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Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for August 3 — Fifteen Weeks Later

This is the agenda for the weekly dev meeting on August 3, 2016 at 20:00 UTC:

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Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for July 27 — Fourteen Weeks Later

Agenda for the weekly dev meeting on July 27, 2016 at 20:00 UTC:

  • WordPress 4.6 Release Candidaterelease candidate One of the final stages in the version release cycle, this version signals the potential to be a final release to the public. Also see alpha (beta)., announcements and our next steps
  • About page
  • Component announcements/updates
  • Open discussion

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Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for July 20 — Thirteen Weeks Later

Agenda for the weekly dev meeting on July 20, 2016 at 20:00 UTC:

  • WordPress 4.6 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. 4 and current progress
    • Dev notesdev note Each important change in WordPress Core is documented in a developers note, (usually called dev note). Good dev notes generally include a description of the change, the decision that led to this change, and a description of how developers are supposed to work with that change. Dev notes are published on Make/Core blog during the beta phase of WordPress release cycle. Publishing dev notes is particularly important when plugin/theme authors and WordPress developers need to be aware of those changes.In general, all dev notes are compiled into a Field Guide at the beginning of the release candidate phase., field guideField guide The field guide is a type of blogpost published on Make/Core during the release candidate phase of the WordPress release cycle. The field guide generally lists all the dev notes published during the beta cycle. This guide is linked in the about page of the corresponding version of WordPress, in the release post and in the HelpHub version page., email to 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 the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party authors, 4.6 OMGWTFBBQ Draft Post
  • About page
  • Project updates
  • Component announcements/updates
  • Open discussion

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Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for July 13 — Twelve Weeks Later

Agenda for the weekly dev meeting on July 13, 2016 at 20:00 UTC:

  • WordPress 4.6 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. 3
  • Dev notesdev note Each important change in WordPress Core is documented in a developers note, (usually called dev note). Good dev notes generally include a description of the change, the decision that led to this change, and a description of how developers are supposed to work with that change. Dev notes are published on Make/Core blog during the beta phase of WordPress release cycle. Publishing dev notes is particularly important when plugin/theme authors and WordPress developers need to be aware of those changes.In general, all dev notes are compiled into a Field Guide at the beginning of the release candidate phase. / Ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. goals
  • About page / Release video
  • Project updates
  • Component announcements/updates
  • Open discussion

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Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for July 6 — Eleven Weeks Later

Agenda for the weekly dev meeting on July 6, 2016 at 20:00 UTC:

  • WordPress 4.6 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. 2
  • Dev notesdev note Each important change in WordPress Core is documented in a developers note, (usually called dev note). Good dev notes generally include a description of the change, the decision that led to this change, and a description of how developers are supposed to work with that change. Dev notes are published on Make/Core blog during the beta phase of WordPress release cycle. Publishing dev notes is particularly important when plugin/theme authors and WordPress developers need to be aware of those changes.In general, all dev notes are compiled into a Field Guide at the beginning of the release candidate phase.
  • Ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. milestones
  • About page
  • Feature project updates
  • Component announcements/updates
  • Open discussion

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Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for June 29 — Ten Weeks Later

Agenda for the weekly dev meeting on June 29, 2016 at 20:00 UTC:

  • Feature Freeze and WordPress 4.6 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. 1
  • Dev notesdev note Each important change in WordPress Core is documented in a developers note, (usually called dev note). Good dev notes generally include a description of the change, the decision that led to this change, and a description of how developers are supposed to work with that change. Dev notes are published on Make/Core blog during the beta phase of WordPress release cycle. Publishing dev notes is particularly important when plugin/theme authors and WordPress developers need to be aware of those changes.In general, all dev notes are compiled into a Field Guide at the beginning of the release candidate phase.
  • Feature project updates
  • Component announcements/updates
  • Open discussion

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Weekly Dev Chat Agenda: June 22nd, 2016 – 9 Weeks Later

Agenda for the weekly dev meeting on June 22 2016 at 20:00 UTC:

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Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for June 15 — Eight Weeks Later

Agenda for the weekly dev meeting on June 15 2016 at 20:00 UTC:

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Weekly Dev Chat Agenda for June 8 — Seven Weeks Later

Agenda for the weekly dev meeting on June 8 2016 at 20:00 UTC:

  • Update on WordPress 4.5.3
  • Consider the Shiny Updates 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 the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party for merge (Proposal, Plugin, Core Patch)
    If you haven’t looked at the merge proposal yet, please spend some time today before the meeting. Please comment on the post if you haven’t already.
  • Feature project updates
  • Component announcements/updates
    • All enhancementenhancement Enhancements are simple improvements to WordPress, such as the addition of a hook, a new feature, or an improvement to an existing feature. tickets should have an owner
    • Garden the good-first-bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest priority. report more regularly
  • Open discussion

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