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Core Contribution
Workshop
WordCamp Orange County 2014
Mike Schroder (DH-Shredder)
@GetSource - http://www.getsource.net
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Who Am I?
• Mike Schroder, a.k.a DH-
Shredder, a.k.a. @GetSource
• Third Culture Kid, enjoy
Coffee & Sailing
• WordPress 3.9 Co-Lead and
Core Contributor
• Happy DreamHost Employee
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Choose your own VCS:
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http://develop.git.wordpress.org
http://develop.svn.wordpress.org
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Your portal to contribution:
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make.wordpress.org
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IRC is the place to be.
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… but trac is pretty cool too.
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All the tickets fit to parse:
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core.trac.wordpress.org
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The WordPress source is in
the /src directory.
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http://develop.git.wordpress.org
http://develop.svn.wordpress.org
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Testing and unit tests are just as
important as new patches.
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Core Contributor Handbook
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- Download node.js
- Install grunt-cli globally:
$ sudo npm install -g grunt-cli
- Install WP Node.js packages
$ npm install
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To apply patch from ticket:
$ grunt patch:20000
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• https://make.wordpress.org/core
• https://core.trac.wordpress.org
Slides: http://www.getsource.net/tag/contribution/
Mike Schroder (DH-Shredder)
@GetSource - http://www.getsource.net
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