DevelopmentFebruary 17, 2010
WordPress On The Go
I like to moderate comments when I’m waiting for something: a checkout clerk to help me, the dentist to call me back to the office, a soy chai to be made. I don’t lug my laptop…
By Jen · 2 min read
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DevelopmentDecember 29, 2009
WordPress 2.9.1 Release Candidate 1
Thanks to everyone who tested 2.9.1 Beta 1. We’re following that up with Release Candidate 1. RC1 contains a few more fixes, bringing the number of fixed tickets up to 23. If you…
By Ryan Boren · 1 min read
DevelopmentDecember 25, 2009
Setting Scope
Merry Christmas! One of the things that was discussed at the core commit team meetup was release scope (and scope creep). Now that 2.9 is out and it’s time to start thinking about…
By Jen · 4 min read
DevelopmentDecember 23, 2009
WordPress 2.9.1 Beta 1
Unfortunately, the recent 2.9 release triggered a bug in certain versions of PHP’s curl extension. With these versions of curl, scheduled posts and pingbacks are not processed…
By Ryan Boren · 1 min read
DevelopmentDecember 18, 2009
2010: A Theme Odyssey
After the video from the core team meetup was posted, the topic that seemed to get the most attention on Twitter and various community sites was Matt’s announcement that there…
By Jen · 2 min read
DevelopmentDecember 16, 2009
2.9 Release Candidate 1
We’re at that exciting point in WordPress development where the dev team feels like version 2.9 is complete and ready for the world. If you’ve been waiting for your moment to…
By Matt Mullenweg · 1 min read
DevelopmentDecember 14, 2009
Core Team Meetup Results
To get started, here’s a short video from the meetup discussing some of the topics and 2.9. In the opening pan, you’ll see (L-R) Andrew Ozz, Mark Jaquith, Jane Wells, Peter…
By Jen · 2 min read
DevelopmentDecember 8, 2009
Canonical Plugins (Say What?)
There have been a lot of references to “canonical plugins” over the past year, especially at WordCamps by Matt, but we haven’t really posted anything official about the idea, nor…
By Jen · 3 min read
DevelopmentDecember 2, 2009
WordPress 2.9 Beta 2
Version beta-2 of WordPress 2.9 is ready for your testing pleasure. You can download it or use the WordPress Beta Tester plugin and auto-upgrade a test installation. See all…
By Andrew Ozz · 1 min read
DevelopmentNovember 7, 2009
Bug Hunt in Progress!
Just in case anyone forgot, the first of the November bug hunts for version 2.9 is now in progress, and will last another day. If you’ve got a dev environment set up, please…
By Jen · 1 min read
DevelopmentOctober 31, 2009
Upcoming Bug Hunts!
As we near completion of the 2.9 milestone, it’s that time of dev cycle again, when we ask all you community developers who’ve been putting off contributing to core to dust off…
By Jen · 2 min read
DevelopmentOctober 28, 2009
Plugin Compatibility Beta
The number one reason people give us for not upgrading to the latest version of WordPress is fear that their plugins won’t be compatible. As part of our continuing efforts to make…
By Mark Jaquith · 2 min read