The WordPress coreCoreCore 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 bugbugA 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.
This post summarizes the weekly editor chat meeting agenda here. Held on Wednesday, 11th March 2020 held in Slack. Moderated by @paaljoachim.
WordPress 5.4 Release Candidaterelease candidateOne 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).
WordPress 5.4 Release Candidate (RCrelease candidateOne 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).) was released 10th March. https://wordpress.org/news/2020/03/wordpress-5-4-rc2/.
GutenbergGutenbergThe Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ version 7.7
@andraganescu Working on LatestPosts blockBlockBlock is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience., LatestPosts v2 and Navigation block. This PR allows Navigation menuNavigation MenuA theme feature introduced with Version 3.0. WordPress includes an easy to use mechanism for giving various control options to get users to click from one place to another on a site. to create items from an existing WP menu https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/18869
@youknowriad Strong focus on: the Block Patterns UIUIUser interface and the Full site editing.
@gziolo Focus on block editor features APIAPIAn API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways. and registering block types from metadata in PHPPHPThe web scripting language in which WordPress is primarily architected. WordPress requires PHP 7.4 or higher.
@nosolosw Focus on expanding the global styles system to other areas: first step the custom colors ( __experimentalUseColor component) and try to make them work with global styles.
@brentswisher Continue working on storybook integration of components.
@karmatosed Focus on Global styles wrap up for v1 and Navigation.
@jorgefilipecosta Focus on the 5.4 release, and work on a package for generic screen functionality (share code between edit-post , edit-site etc), and global styles.
@mapk In relation to FSE (Full Site Editing), Creating/editing templates and isolating template parts.
@itsjonq Focus: adding more style controls to Gutenberg blocks, and making the controls easier to use.
@isabel_brison Triaging the a11yAccessibilityAccessibility (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) audit board https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/projects/25
