Listen "WordPress.org"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome to the Post Status Draft podcast, which you can find on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, and via RSS for your favorite podcatcher. Post Status Draft is hosted by Joe Hoyle -- the CTO of Human Made -- and Brian Krogsgard.
In this episode, Joe and Brian discuss the structure and function of the WordPress.org website, which is the hub of the WordPress project. From the actual software distribution, to discussions about the project, to support, and buying swag: it all happens from WordPress.org. We break down what’s what and what we think you should know.
Notes
Who owns WordPress.org?
Who works on WordPress.org
How WordPress.org distributes software updates
Different Sections of WordPress.org Navigation
Showcase
WordPress theme directory -- and reviews -- and commercial themes
WordPress plugin directory -- and reviews
Mobile -- Redirects to .com
Support Forums / Codex "documentation"
Make WordPress (Get Involved)
About (many sub pages and also project structure)
Blog
Hosting
Download (button -- in future to be Get WordPress)
Other Sections
core.trac.wordpress.org
developer.wordpress.org
mercantile.wordpress.org
jobs.wordpress.net
learn.wordpress.org
Ideas
Other Linked Sites
WordCamp
WordPress.tv
BuddyPress
bbPress
WordPress.com
ma.tt
Active Projects for Improving
Helphub
Handbooks (theme), plugin published
Plugin directory
Links
Blog for WordPress.org projects
Sponsor
This episode is sponsored by Gravity Forms. Gravity Forms makes the best web forms on the planet. Over a million WordPress sites are already using Gravity Forms. Is yours? For more information, check out their website and thank you to Gravity Forms for being a Post Status partner.
In this episode, Joe and Brian discuss the structure and function of the WordPress.org website, which is the hub of the WordPress project. From the actual software distribution, to discussions about the project, to support, and buying swag: it all happens from WordPress.org. We break down what’s what and what we think you should know.
Notes
Who owns WordPress.org?
Who works on WordPress.org
How WordPress.org distributes software updates
Different Sections of WordPress.org Navigation
Showcase
WordPress theme directory -- and reviews -- and commercial themes
WordPress plugin directory -- and reviews
Mobile -- Redirects to .com
Support Forums / Codex "documentation"
Make WordPress (Get Involved)
About (many sub pages and also project structure)
Blog
Hosting
Download (button -- in future to be Get WordPress)
Other Sections
core.trac.wordpress.org
developer.wordpress.org
mercantile.wordpress.org
jobs.wordpress.net
learn.wordpress.org
Ideas
Other Linked Sites
WordCamp
WordPress.tv
BuddyPress
bbPress
WordPress.com
ma.tt
Active Projects for Improving
Helphub
Handbooks (theme), plugin published
Plugin directory
Links
Blog for WordPress.org projects
Sponsor
This episode is sponsored by Gravity Forms. Gravity Forms makes the best web forms on the planet. Over a million WordPress sites are already using Gravity Forms. Is yours? For more information, check out their website and thank you to Gravity Forms for being a Post Status partner.
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