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Building #WordPress page layouts with #Gutenberg editor for the #CreativeCommons website redesign youtu.be/E8-pRUM3cSs #OpenSource #WebDev ~@brylieo #TodayILearned
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You don't need to be a developer to join the CC Open Source community & make worldwide impact. If you're a πŸ—£ polyglot, your contributions could enable entirely new populations to access our tools & products. You can read more about our 🌐 i18n efforts @ wiki.creativecommons.org/wik…
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The @jsonapi specification is a fantastic & thorough document on standardising how πŸ–₯️ servers and πŸ’» clients can communicate RESTfully over the Internet. Know what the best part is? The CC0-marked specification is in the πŸ‘₯ public domain! Read it @ jsonapi.org
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πŸ“’ Calling all polyglots! We published a πŸ“– guide for translating CC apps into your language using @transifex & tearing down barriers to #openaccess content. Apps like the πŸ“œ CC License Chooser are used by millions of people worldwide. Read the guide @ opensource.creativecommons.o…
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We take accessibility seriously. Ayan, our @gsoc intern who worked on adding 🌐 internationalisation and improving the πŸ‘¨β€πŸ¦½ accessibility of πŸ” CC Search, explains how his work helps tear down barriers to #openaccess content. Read the πŸ“„ blog post @ creativecommons.org/2020/12/…
As @googledevs Season of Docs 2020 draws to a close, we're grateful to have met 3 amazing ✍️ technical writers, Ariessa, @jacquelinebinya & @BongaleNimish. They've done a fantastic job of improving our πŸ“š docs & making our projects more πŸ€— accessible to developers. πŸ™ Thank you!
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Fun fact: Ariessa reached her 12-weeks goal in just 8 ⚑️ & worked on 2 projects in one internship! We'd like to showcase her amazing work on both the CC Catalog & Catalog API πŸ“š docs. See them @ api.creativecommons.engineer…. They're open source. Do check them out and contribute.
Fun fact: Vocabulary's landing page is built with 🎨 Vocabulary itself! We'd like to showcase @BongaleNimish's work on building this 🌍 site as a @googledevs Season of Docs '20 intern. You can reach it @ cc-vocab-draft.surge.sh. It's open source! Do check it out and contribute.
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Fun fact: Our @WordPress base theme is now named CC Base! We'd like to showcase @jacquelinebinya's work on πŸ“š documenting CC Base as a @googledevs Season of Docs '20 intern. You can find the docs @ cc-wp-theme-base.netlify.app. They're open source! Do check them out and contribute.
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The open source 🧩 CC Search Browser Extension has come a long way from where it started. @MayankNader, our two-time GSoC intern who's worked on the extension since inception, describes the ✨ new features he developed in GSoC '20. Read the πŸ“„ blog post @ creativecommons.org/2020/12/…
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Last week, we featured some great posts from the πŸ“’ OS@CC blog penned by our GSoD interns. But did you know that anyone can submit a post? If you have an experience with CC open source that you'd like to πŸ—£ share, we'd love to read it! Find out how @ opensource.creativecommons.o…
To align with @creativecommons's new org strategy for 2021, we will be making some changes to our πŸ’» projects and the πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» communities around them. Kriti Godey, our Director of Engineering, has outlined the upcoming changes in a new πŸ“„ blog post. Read it @ opensource.creativecommons.o…
As we embark on a new strategy in 2021, we’re making some changes to the CC Open Source Community. This means saying goodbye to members of our engineering team who've made incredible contributions to @cc_opensource over the last 2 years. Thank you! πŸ™ opensource.creativecommons.o…
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To focus on a smaller set of core projects, we'll put πŸ” CC Search, πŸ—„ CC Catalog and its API & πŸ”— Linked Commons in maintenance mode. They will be online but will no longer accept PRs or deploy new code. All other projects will continue to be actively developed & maintained.
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