Twenty Fifteen Chat Summary October 28

Notes for our weekly chat about Twenty Fifteen:

Twenty Fifteen continues to feel pretty robust — thanks to everyone who’s been testing the theme, reporting bugs, and contributing to patches with code or comments. We’re in good shape.

The biggest change in the past week for a lot of people will have been the closing of #29979. Scrollbar is no longer a plural in Twenty Fifteen. 🙂

We’ve also had lots of great 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) improvements.

In todays weekly chat we reviewed the remaining tickets for the theme. We’ve entered a phase of cleanup and nice-to-haves, with one remaining blocker, activation in older versions of WordPress. We’ll follow the lead of previous default themes with a back compat check.

CustomizerCustomizer Tool built into WordPress core that hooks into most modern themes. You can use it to preview and modify many of your site’s appearance settings.-related tickets that could use more eyes:

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