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News
- Proposal: Disallow assignments in conditions and remove the Yoda condition requirement for PHP
- WP Briefing: Episode 33: Some Important Questions from WCEU
- The Month in WordPress – May 2022
- People of WordPress: Dee Teal
Accessibility
- Request for feedback on the WordPress Accessibility Statement.
Core
- WordPress 6.0 ‘Arturo’ Retrospective
- What’s new in Gutenberg 13.4? (8 June) – for WP 6.1
- Dev Chat Agenda, June 15, 2022
- Performance team meeting summary 14 June 2022 – including proposal to become a fully-fledged team
- Create WebP images on upload
- Add low quality image placeholders using background color
- Working on a core patch for adding WebP uploads with multiple mime type support for edit/restore flows and proposals for API to facilitate more accurate “sizes” attribute #140
- A Week in Core – June 13, 2022
- Editor Chat Agenda: 15 June 2022
- Devchat summary, June 8, 2022
Community
- Recap of the APAC WPDiversity Network Building on June 9, 2022
- Report: Inclusion and Diverse Speaker Workshops May 2022
- Announcement: Team Representative Change for the Community Team in 2022
- Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) AMER/EMEA on June 8, 2022
Design
Docs
Hosting
Marketing
Meta
Mobile
Openverse
Polyglots
Plugins
Project
- Request for feedback: Recording Five for the Future contributions
- Discussion: Contrib Handbook, Part 3
- Defining Five for the Future Pledges & Contributions
- Discussion: Contrib Handbook, Part 2
- Discussion: Contrib Handbook, Part 1
Test
- Field Notes from WCEU 2022 Contributor Day
- Test Team Update – 13 June 2022
- Interim Test Team Rep for remainder of the current term
Themes
- Complying with GDPR when using Google Fonts
- Themes Team Meeting Notes – June 14, 2022
- Themes team update June 14, 2022
Support
Training
Workshop
Social Learning Spaces:
Five for the Future
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- Default workflow for team membership lifecycle?
- Add activity when Meetup organizers host events
- Update Usermeta with latest 5ftf contribution
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