Title: Tide Chat Summary: September 24th
Author: Jeffrey Paul
Published: September 26, 2019

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 [  ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeffpaul/) [Jeffrey Paul](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeffpaul/)
12:39 am _on_ September 26, 2019     
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# Tide Chat Summary: September 24th

This post summarizes the Tide chat meeting from September 24th in the [#tide](https://wordpress.slack.com/messages/#tide/)
SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform [https://slack.com/](https://slack.com/).
The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/)
channel ([agenda](https://make.wordpress.org/tide/2019/09/23/tide-chat-agenda-september-24th/),
[Slack archive](https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C7TK8FBUJ/p1569355279024300)).

_Reminder that the current Tide focus is integrating PHPPHP PHP (recursive acronym
for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting
language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into 
HTML. [https://www.php.net/manual/en/index.php](https://www.php.net/manual/en/index.php)
Compatibility data from Tide into 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/](https://wordpress.org/).
Once PHP Compatibility is integrated into WordPress.org, we’ll assess the next focus
to provide the biggest impact to the community._

## 1.0.0

 * 4 new PRs from [@pierlo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pierlo/) in the milestone(
   see [wptide/wptide](https://github.com/wptide/wptide/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A1.0.0)
   and [wptide/pkg](https://github.com/wptide/pkg/pulls?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+milestone%3A1.0.0))
 * [@pierlo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pierlo/) also working on a PR for [wptide#177](https://github.com/wptide/wptide/issues/177)
 * [@dingo_d](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dingo_d/), automation rep from Theme
   Review Team, working w/@jrfnl to move the WPThemeReview repo to the WordPress
   org
 * [@dingo_d](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dingo_d/) to start working through 
   issues and writing sniffssniff A module for [PHP Code Sniffer](https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer)
   that analyzes code for a specific problem. Multiple stiffs are combined to create
   a PHPCS standard. The term is named because it detects [code smells](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code_smell),
   similar to how a dog would "sniff" out food. for PHPCSPHP Code Sniffer [PHP Code Sniffer,](https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer)
   a popular tool for analyzing code quality. The [WordPress Coding Standards](https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards/)
   rely on PHPCS., aiming for smaller amounts of false positives; this generally
   relates to [wptide#180](https://github.com/wptide/wptide/issues/180)
 * [@jeffpaul](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeffpaul/) noted to version number
   the ruleset to help track which version is audited against themes in the Tide
   APIAPI An 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.

## General announcements / Open floor

 * **Next week’s meeting is cancelled due to travels, so we’ll catch up on Tuesday,
   October 8th**
 * Reminder of Tide table at WCUS Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days
   are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also
   happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various
   areas of [https://make.wordpress.org/](https://make.wordpress.org/) There are
   many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus. [https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/](https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/),
   please stop by to say hi and help contribute

## Next meeting

The next meeting will take place on [October 8, 2019 at 20:00 UTC](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20191008T2000)
in the [#tide](https://wordpress.slack.com/messages/#tide/) Slack channel.  Please
feel free to drop in with any updates or questions.  If you have items to discuss
but cannot make the meeting, please leave a comment on this post so that we can 
take them into account.

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