WordPress Development Updates

Tablets and Touch UIs in WordPress 3.4 3. Mai 2012
We’ve had some terrific progress made in the realm of supporting touch interfaces and tablet UIs for 3.4! The main areas that we’ve focused on for this release were improving touch support …
A change to api wordpress org temporarily broke… 2. Mai 2012
A change to api.wordpress.org temporarily broke the API that powers the plugin install screens in your WordPress dashboard. If you saw “An unknown error occurred during the API request” wh …
The plugin directory’s licensing guidelines have been updated… 30. April 2012
The plugin directory’s licensing guidelines have been updated. The guidelines will now allow code that is licensed under (or compatible with) version 3 of the GPL. The guidelines still encourage …
Team Reps 26. April 2012
A few weeks ago I put up a survey for each of the contributor teams, with the goal of identifying a rep (or reps) for each contributing group. In most cases I lined up a primary rep and a backup. For …
New version of Akismet plugin released 2.5.6 blog… 26. April 2012
New version of Akismet plugin released – 2.5.6: blog post: http://blog.akismet.com/2012/04/26/akismet-wordpress-plugin-2-5-6/ diff from 2.5.5 to 2.5.6: http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changese …
We’re seeing increased reports in readme txt files… 20. April 2012
We’re seeing increased reports in readme.txt files not updating for plugins. Likely related to the migration to nginx from earlier this week, as in the process a number of configurations were up …
Thanks to @bazza and @stankea WordPress org has… 19. April 2012
Thanks to @bazza and @stankea, WordPress.org has been fully migrated to nginx from Litespeed and Apache. Please let me know if you find things wonky with anything on wordpress.org, api.wordpress.org, …
Jtrip posted this over at the bbPress development… 15. April 2012
Jtrip posted this over at the bbPress development blog, thought it worth mentioning here: Coming in the next few days, the bbPress Subversion repository is going to be slightly rearranged. /trunk will …
Organizing Our Contributor Groups 5. April 2012
Hi there, core contributors (and those who follow them). One of the things I’ve been meaning to do in the contributor community for the last 3-4 years is organize it so that when we say “c …
Image Post 4. April 2012