Title: Summary for November 16th 2010 UI Chat Author: JohnONolan Published: November 17, 2010 --- [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnonolan/) [JohnONolan](https://profiles.wordpress.org/johnonolan/) 4:11 am _on_ November 17, 2010 Tags: [summary ( 27 )](https://make.wordpress.org/design/tag/summary/) # Summary for November 16th 2010 UI Chat Very light meeting, pretty much everyone was away today – so just a quick check in on progress all round. I spent the evening running through UIUI UI is an acronym for User Interface - the layout of the page the user interacts with. Think ‘how are they doing that’ and less about what they are doing. tickets with Nacin. In the mean time – I want to guage interest for UI contributors who want to learn to use tracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.[https://core.trac.wordpress.org/](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/). and do UI patches. If there are a couple of people interested then I’d be happy to do a 1 hour session for designers on how to do all that sort off stuff from the ground up – which could be good for between now and when the coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. contributor handbook is published. Comment below if you think that would be helpful to you. 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Jan-Willem 9:37 pm _on_ November 18, 2010 3. I’d like to get a proper introduction in how I can contribute. So I’ll be all ears. (I don’t mind reading the handbook if a draft version is available) 4. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0ea8d34005a887f899b2d3625d907c1bece7af18c4e95fc4207832a2905aed57? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 5. arena 11:05 pm _on_ November 18, 2010 6. What about css cursor ? In the post list, try to hover ‘- Draft’ or ‘- Sticky’ or the post date, the cursor is “auto”, like allowing you to insert text … (behavior under FF) Could it be possible to set it as “default” 7. Btw for abbr the cursor is also “auto” 8. abbr { cursor:help } 9. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/863a0d5a15dd8d3cb4445289b7cdad2c3ac2ad38569a969b37db996e4d16c8d2? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Chelsea Otakan](http://www.chexee.net) 7:52 pm _on_ December 7, 2010 * We’ve talked about cursor changes in the CSSCSS CSS is an acronym for cascading style sheets. This is what controls the design or look and feel of a site. before, but it was determined that user’s auto or default settings should always be used, as each user is more accustomed to their own browser settings. - ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9c184f96bd47233afcf0623851f129c13009d7886753f40867c9d4b5856ec080? s=32&d=mm&r=g) - [Jane Wells](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jenmylo/) 1:41 pm _on_ December 19, 2010 - Agreed. 10. ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/de1f679d6b8785ef0ba4fa5d235c9e7fa3709da7707e731cc61e46645e48cecf? s=32&d=mm&r=g) 11. kim 12:35 am _on_ December 15, 2010 12. I’d like to get involved and learn to use tracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.[https://core.trac.wordpress.org/](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/). and do UIUI UI is an acronym for User Interface - the layout of the page the user interacts with. Think ‘how are they doing that’ and less about what they are doing. patches. Too late? If not, I’m in and would like to contribute. 13. * ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/9c184f96bd47233afcf0623851f129c13009d7886753f40867c9d4b5856ec080? s=32&d=mm&r=g) * [Jane Wells](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jenmylo/) 1:43 pm _on_ December 19, 2010 * It’s never too late! The 3.1 cycle is finishing up, but there will be lots of UIUI UI is an acronym for User Interface - the layout of the page the user interacts with. Think ‘how are they doing that’ and less about what they are doing. work in 3.2 starting at the beginning of 2011. In the meantime, I’d suggest reviewing the draft of the styleguide this group put together, and start learning how to use TracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.[https://core.trac.wordpress.org/](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/). and SVNSVN Apache Subversion (often abbreviated SVN, after its command name svn) is a software versioning and revision control system. Software developers use Subversion to maintain current and historical versions of files such as source code, web pages, and documentation. Its goal is to be a mostly compatible successor to the widely used Concurrent Versions System (CVS). WordPress core and the wordpress.org released code are all centrally managed through SVN. https://subversion.apache.org/. to create/submit patches so that when we start back up you’ll be ready to go. Comments are closed. # Post navigation [← Summary for November 9th 2010 UI Chat](https://make.wordpress.org/design/2010/11/12/summary-for-november-9th-2010-ui-chat/) [Google Code In Student Information →](https://make.wordpress.org/design/2010/11/23/google-code-in-student-information/)