[wp-testers] beta 1 & post editor

Ronda C rondacarrington at live.com
Sat Dec 4 15:36:47 UTC 2010


I have to agree with you on several points and im sure together we can make this a more user friendly site.

rondacarrington at Live.com



 
> From: wp at andrewnacin.com
> Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 13:47:57 -0500
> To: wp-testers at lists.automattic.com
> Subject: Re: [wp-testers] beta 1 & post editor
> 
> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Mohammad Jangda <batmoo at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Andrew Nacin <wp at andrewnacin.com> wrote:
> >
> > > We now hide all non-essential meta boxes in 3.1 by default. (That leaves
> > > title, editor, publish, taxonomies, and post thumbnails.)
> > >
> > > This is a step to simplify the interface. You can head up to Screen
> > Options
> > > to find other meta boxes.
> > >
> >
> > Couple of questions:
> > * Will meta boxes be retained on upgrade? It'll be confusing for users if
> > they upgrade and then find that all the meta boxes they're accustomed to
> > using have disappeared. It certainly threw me off.
> >
> 
> Only if you've modified screen options before. I agree that might be an
> issue. I think we're just going to aim for a lot of publicity of screen
> options as a solution.
> 
> * Will meta boxes registered by plugins also be hidden by default?
> >
> 
> Nope. Just specified core meta boxes.
> 
> On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Andrew Macaulay-Brook <am at theburo.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > I like the simplification but it would be great if there's an easy way to
> > turn them on & off with plugins or functions.php.
> 
> 
> There are.
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