[wp-docs] Undocumented oEmbed in WP 2.9

Jane Wells jane at automattic.com
Sun Oct 18 16:52:44 UTC 2009


We are not officially in feature freeze yet, but yes, the oembed stuff  
will be part of 2.9 and should be documented, based on Viper007Bond's  
blog post.
jane

On Oct 18, 2009, at 11:46 AM, Frederick Ding wrote:

> Hello documenters,
>
> I was recently elated to discover WordPress 2.9's new oEmbed  
> functionality, which was announced (http://www.viper007bond.com/2009/10/13/easy-embeds-for-wordpress-2-point-9/ 
> ) by Viper007Bond on his blog. Although his blog post does a  
> wonderful job of explaining the new capabilities, the WordPress  
> Codex is devoid of any documentation — see http://codex.wordpress.org/oEmbed 
>  .
>
> I think we should take some action to document this new feature,  
> since it IS a really big improvement over the previous media  
> features in the core. (I understand that WordPress 2.9 hasn't even  
> reached the beta phase yet, but I believe we've already reached the  
> feature-freeze date and this is likely to stay in for the stable  
> release.) If there are others out there who are running 2.9-rare  
> from trunk like I am, I think it would be great if we could comb  
> through the information and put some of it on the Codex.
>
> Just putting the idea out there.
>
> Regards,
> Frederick Ding (http://www.frederickding.com/)
>
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