Weekly Handbook updates I ran the handbook chat…

Weekly Handbook updates

I ran the handbook chat for @samuelsidler yesterday while he was out. Present were @blobaugh @jerrysarcastic @topher1kenobe @sewmyheadon

The theme handbook is coming along. This weekend is another of the monthly doc sprints and @sewmyheadon is hoping to knock out a good chunk of the handbook.

A couple more sections of 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 the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party handbook have been marked 100% or are ready for review. Thanks again to @topher1kenobe for doing much of the heavy lifting!

MigrationMigration Moving the code, database and media files for a website site from one server to another. Most typically done when changing hosting companies. to the new devhub has been going slowly but has had some progress.

In addition to the monthly doc sprint in Seattle hosted by @sewmyheadon there will also be a general contributor dayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of https://make.wordpress.org/ There are many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus. https://2017.us.wordcamp.org/contributor-day/ https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/. in Tacoma starting soon. Also led by @sewmyheadon. What a great guy!

The handbooks are still a work in progress and we are always happy to have more contributor, either writing content, editing, proofing, testing, or other! If you would like to help out please contact @samuelsidler @blobaugh or @sewmyheadon

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