This week in 4.3: June 1 – 7 – Make WordPress Core

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The WordPress coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. development team builds WordPress! Follow this site for general updates, status reports, and the occasional code debate. There’s lots of ways to contribute:

Found a 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.? Create a ticket in the bug tracker.

Want to contribute? Get started quickly with tickets marked as good first bugs for new contributors or join a bug scrub. There’s more on the reports page, like patches needing testing, and on feature projects page.

Other questions? Here is a detailed handbook for contributors, complete with tutorials.

This is the jump-start post for the fifth week of the WordPress 4.3 release cycle.

The feature pluginFeature Plugin A plugin that was created with the intention of eventually being proposed for inclusion in WordPress Core. See Features as Plugins. merge window is scheduled to open this week on Wednesday, June 3rd, and close two weeks later Wednesday, June 17th.

Priority Tickets this week:

Everything Menu Customizer: https://github.com/voldemortensen/menu-customizer/milestones/1.0

CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. Meetings this week:

Core Dev Chat: June 3 2015 20:00 UTC in #core
Bug Scrubs: Tuesday, June 2 2015 11:00am EDT and Wednesday, June 3 2015 8:00pm EDT in #core.

4.3 Feature Chats this week:

Passwords: June 1 2015 17:00 UTC in #core-passwords
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. Partial Refresh, Menus: June 1 2015 23:30 UTC in #core-customize
Networknetwork (versus site, blog) Adminadmin (and super admin) UIUI User interface: June 2 2015 20:00 UTC in #core-multisite
Editor: June 2 2015 21:00 UTC in #core-editor
Admin UI: Thursday, June 4, 2015 17:00 UTC in #design

Notable updates from last week:

#4-3, #jump-starts

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Priority Tickets this week:

CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. Meetings this week:

4.3 Feature Chats this week:

Notable updates from last week:

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