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WordPress Dev Chat For 2-25-10
Woo Menus Update
Jane has published her UX manifesto regarding the new navigational menu system that you can read here. Ryan and Jane will catch up with Jeff Ikus tomorrow as he couldn’t make the meeting today. Accessibility is a concern as without JS, the menus become inoperable. Ptah Dunbar and Filosofo have volunteered to try [...]
WordPress Dev Chat For 2-18-10
Woo Nav Menu Update
Jeff Ikus who is the man responsible for the Woo Navigation menu system gave an update on his progress of integrating it into core. The menu stuff is ticket 11817. Jeff has stripped down the menu system to remove the Woo branding and has reworked it for the core and in its [...]
WordPress 2.9.2 Released – Security Fix
WordPress 2.9.2 was released just a few minutes ago to address a security problem dealing with the Trash feature.
When WordPress implemented the new feature they failed to change the permissions granted when the post is in the trash. This means that an unauthenticated user cannot see the post, however an authenticated user can no [...]
WordPress Dev Chat For 2-11-10
Quick update on the menu management progress
WooThemes is currently reconfiguring their menu management system into a patch that can be integrated into the core of WordPress. Once the patch is committed, everyone can try it out and weigh in with their concerns or improvements. The patch may be ready by some time next week. Expect [...]
WordPress Dev Chat For 2-04-10
Read the entire meeting in detail here.
Update on progress of the 2010 theme
Matt Thomas let everyone know that the 2010 theme was just about done. Thanks to Ian, post thumbnails now work as custom headers in the default theme. The only things left to do are custom background color/image picker and cross-browser testing. Custom styles [...]
WordPress Dev Chat For 1-14-10
I have a feeling that until WordPress 3.0 is released, these meetings will continue to be chocked full of items to discuss. This one was no different.
Project Schedule for WordPress 3.0
Per the recent developer chats, there is now a development schedule for WordPress 3.0 that can be viewed here. The schedule takes into account [...]
WordPress Dev Chat For 1-07-10
My oh my where to start. This meeting had over 110 people in attendance and at times, was pretty crazy to follow as it seems multiple conversations were taking place at once. The following is a cliff note version of the meeting although I highly recommend you view the log file and read the conversation [...]
WordPress Dev Chat For 10-22-09
Upgrade notification in core
The consensus is that it will not happen. However, Lynne Pops idea to change the first default post in a new install of WordPress to something that contains useful information will likely happen. No update email in core. Use the mailing list. Improve the copy in the first post to give hints [...]
WordPress Dev Chat For 10-15-09
Admin templating – filosofo – I’d like to propose that we abstract a lot of the admin markup, in particular the stuff that’s repeated a lot, such as form elements and things like tables of posts, comments. Much of the core stuff is hard-coded, and plugin authors still have to manually create form elements for [...]
WordPress Dev Chat For 10-08-09
demetris – http://wordpress.org/about/features/ — This page needs some work, or maybe a rewrite — A few months ago a poor soul was asking at the forum when the pMachine importer will be ready! :-D — I’m willing to help with this
I agree with what demetris had to say regarding that specific page on the WordPress.org [...]