February 6 2020 Meeting Notes

2020-02-06 forum support team meeting

https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RQC6RW/p1581008447159700

  • quick summary of the forum ticket scrub
  • all OK with the international fora
  • discusson of javascriptJavaScript JavaScript or JS is an object-oriented computer programming language commonly used to create interactive effects within web browsers. WordPress makes extensive use of JS for a better user experience. While PHP is executed on the server, JS executes within a user’s browser. https://www.javascript.com/. issues when httpHTTP HTTP is an acronym for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol. HTTP is the underlying protocol used by the World Wide Web and this protocol defines how messages are formatted and transmitted, and what actions Web servers and browsers should take in response to various commands./httpsHTTPS HTTPS is an acronym for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure. HTTPS is the secure version of HTTP, the protocol over which data is sent between your browser and the website that you are connected to. The 'S' at the end of HTTPS stands for 'Secure'. It means all communications between your browser and the website are encrypted. This is especially helpful for protecting sensitive data like banking information. mismatch occurs on sites. Will Chrome 80 fix this?
  • open floor:
    • macmanx proposes that Otto write guidelines for moderators and publish them on make.wordpress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org//support. There’s been a lot of pushback on moderation lately.
    • jnash proposes a capability to allow some users to “moderate” the spam queue (or at least, tag items as spam and pending). This led to discussions about whether we just
    • need more moderators. jnash is creating a tracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.https://core.trac.wordpress.org/. ticket to further the discussion