Dev Chat Agenda for June 3

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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.

Here’s the agenda for today’s Dev Chat in the #core channel on Slack.

Time/Date: June 3 2015 20:00 UTC:

Consider the Menu 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. 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]
If you haven’t looked at either of the merge proposals yet, please spend some time today before the meeting. Please comment on the post if you haven’t already.
Feature Updates
1. Adminadmin (and super admin) UIUI User interface – @helen
2. Multisitemultisite Used to describe a WordPress installation with a network of multiple blogs, grouped by sites. This installation type has shared users tables, and creates separate database tables for each blog (wp_posts becomes wp_0_posts). See also network, blog, site Admin UI – @jeremyfelt
3. Passwords – @markjaquith
4. Site Icon – @johnbillion
Component Updates (if time permits)

Feature Leads: Let’s review last weeks goals and set new ones for next week.

Recommended reading: Features as Plugins.

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