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Hi Kevin I am interested assisting you developing a theme by cloning feature from existing WordPress website. Please let me know your suitable time to discuss further...
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I've updated the Zulip link in both places I found it. No need to post again, unless you have something new to say. We'll pull together feedback from all the sources.
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Should we post here again, what we posted over there? Or would that unnecessarily duplicate things? The link to a Zulip thread in this initial post leads to an internal one, but there's...
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Let's consolidate this with https://forum.backdropcms.org/forum/weekly-dev-meetings-focus-top-wish-list-items-start-march-26-2026
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This is a really good idea. I nearly always search on GitHub if I'm not sure of the name. That said, there is still room for improvement in GitHub as many repos have a useless description...
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For our DEV meeting:
an older bug needs (and could have) a fix.
Issue #5729 - Views: Search Filter: On Empty Input "Show None" option Shows All
There are 2 pull requests, but one of them has a bad side effect. Might be a good idea to close that one 😉.
The other one seems to fix the problem, but some core committer feedback might be helpful for progress.
I'm really hoping to make this simple change on new content types: https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/7080
Let's disable the "Display author and date information" by default on new content types! I'm estimating less than 10% of new content types actually need it enabled.