Docs Team Update May 20, 2013

This (last) week

  • Work continues on preparations for the 3.6 Codex Sprint, including page-reworks for Post Formats, RevisionsRevisions The WordPress revisions system stores a record of each saved draft or published update. The revision system allows you to see what changes were made in each revision by dragging a slider (or using the Next/Previous buttons). The display indicates what has changed in each revision., Menus and Post Locking
  • The 3.6 Master Codex changes list was posted Friday and is a work in progress. As are the beginnings of the Version 3.6 page in the Codex.
  • We’re getting some great responses to the Documentation survey @siobhan put up, which is linked on every page of the Codex.
  • At last count, there are 10 people attending the Open Help Conference and Sprints as part of the WordPress delegation
  • The Seattle WordPress meetupMeetup All local/regional gatherings that are officially a part of the WordPress world but are not WordCamps are organized through https://www.meetup.com/. A meetup is typically a chance for local WordPress users to get together and share new ideas and seek help from one another. Searching for ā€˜WordPress’ on meetup.com will help you find options in your area. did a docs sprint over the weekend, working on some of the handbooks and various Codex changes. Big thanks to anyone who contributed to that!

Next (this) week

  • We hope to set actual dates for the Codex sprint soon, but they hinge on the 3.6 project schedule, which was not been updated. Look for a make/docs post when that information is available
  • Work will continue on Codex pages integral to the 3.6 release, ā€œcurrentā€ and ā€œdraftā€ links to affected pages are in the 3.6 Codex Master list of changes

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