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Opened 12 years ago

Closed 12 years ago

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#21664 closed task (blessed) (fixed)

Add Underscore.js and Backbone.js to core

Reported by: koopersmith's profile koopersmith Owned by: koopersmith's profile koopersmith
Milestone: 3.5 Priority: normal
Severity: normal Version: 3.4.1
Component: External Libraries Keywords:
Focuses: Cc:

Description

As ​discussed in dev chat earlier today, ​Underscore.js and ​Backbone.js are tools that will help us improve the quality of our Javascript. Their consistent APIs, verbose documentation, and wide usage make them a particularly good fit for WordPress core and our community.

Change History (4)

#1 @scribu
12 years ago

  • Component changed from General to External Libraries

The first place where Backbone will be put to use will be in the improved media workflow, which will have a lot of different states that need to be managed in JS.

#2 @koopersmith
12 years ago

  • Resolution set to fixed
  • Status changed from new to closed

In [21591]:

Please welcome Underscore.js and Backbone.js to core. fixes #21664.

#3 @jamescollins
12 years ago

Now that the minified versions are in core, does this mean we need to add the unminified versions of both scripts to the ​Sources Repository (linked from ​http://wordpress.org/download/source/) ?

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