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In this post, we will cover important information on how to contribute to WordPress core development. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or just getting started, there are several ways you can get involved.
Reporting Bugs in WordPress
If you come across any bugs while using WordPress, it’s important to report them. Reporting a bug helps the WordPress team identify and fix issues, ensuring a better experience for all users. To report a bug, you can visit the WordPress Trac ticketing system and create a new ticket with all the relevant details.
Finding Good First Bugs
For new contributors, finding a good first bug to work on is a great way to get started. These bugs are typically labeled as ‘good first bugs’ and are easier to tackle for those who are new to contributing. You can find a list of these bugs on the WordPress Trac ticketing system.
Tutorials for Contributing to WordPress
Contributing to WordPress can seem daunting at first. That’s why there are various tutorials available to help you navigate the process. These tutorials cover topics such as setting up a development environment, using Git, and submitting patches. You can find these tutorials on the WordPress website.
Don’t miss the upcoming WordPress Developers Chat taking place on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Team reps Joe McGill and Sarah Norris will be discussing a proposal for implementing a PHP autoloader in WordPress Core. This proposal will be a topic of discussion at the Dev Chat on February 14, 2024.
We also have the Phase 3 Media Meeting Agenda on February 7, 2024. This meeting will cover a range of topics related to contributing to WordPress core development. Learn how to create bug tickets, find good first bugs, and access tutorials to help you get started.
Get involved in the WordPress community today and contribute to the future of WordPress core development!

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This post provides information on bug reporting, finding good first bugs, and tutorials for contributing to WordPress core development.

Contributing to WordPress: Bug Reporting, Finding First Bugs, and Tutorials