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WordPress Ships Two Releases in One Day as 6.9.2 Security Update Triggers Blank Screen Bug
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress shipped two releases in a single day on Tuesday, capping an hours-long personal sprint for WordPress Security Team rep John Blackbourn that began early…
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From Experimental Tool to AI Infrastructure: Adam Zieliński’s Vision for WordPress Playground in 2026
From therepository.email Source: Read More In 2022, Adam Zieliński was writing a tutorial on the Gutenberg data layer when he hit a wall. Before a reader could run a single…
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Agency, Business & Marketing Track at DrupalCon Rotterdam
From events.drupal.org Source: Read More Rotterdam is calling – DrupalCon Europe 2026 is heading to the Netherlands this September, and the call for session proposals is officially open! The Agency, Business…
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Behind the Scenes at CloudFest Europe’s Playground for Cloud, Security, and Hosting Innovation
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode Soeren, Myles and Robert discuss CloudFest 2026, highlighting its unique amusement park setting, various networking opportunities, and some new features for attendees.…
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How CloudFest Is Becoming the Most Important WordPress Business Event Nobody’s Talking About
From therepository.email Source: Read More When someone attends CloudFest for the first time, Soeren von Varchmin says there’s a moment the team has come to love. “Internally, we call it…
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After FAIR’s Co-Founders Step Back, the WordPress Community Weighs In
From therepository.email Source: Read More FAIR’s technical steering committee co-chairs had a clear message for the WordPress community last week: the project isn’t over. Shortly after Joost de Valk and…
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Open Channels FM v7.1 Release
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Changes for 7.1 You can view our full changelog here. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Yoast Launches Schema Aggregation in Partnership with Microsoft, Giving AI a Site-Wide View of WordPress Content
From therepository.email Source: Read More Yoast has launched Schema Aggregation, a new opt-in feature in Yoast SEO 27.1 that exposes a WordPress site’s entire structured data graph through a single…
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The WordPress Featured Plugins Tab Is Now Rotating “Hidden Gems” Every Two Weeks
From therepository.email Source: Read More A subtle but significant change has landed in one of the most familiar parts of WordPress: the Add Plugin screen. For years, the Featured Plugins…
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Why Design Systems Matter for Brand Consistency
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Consistency in digital branding through design systems fosters user trust, ensures quality, and supports scalable growth and clear communication. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Navigating the Future of Partnerships and AI in the Open Web
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Zach Stepek and Carl Alexander discuss the changing landscape of partnerships and web development communities, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, genuine support, and the impact…
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WordPress Contributor Dashboard Pilot Now Live, Team Proposes Next Phase
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress has thousands of contributors working across 24 Make teams, writing code and documentation, translating strings, answering support forum questions, organizing events and more. Most…
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WordPress.org Now Serves Markdown Output for AI Agents and Developers
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress Lead Developer Dion Hulse announced yesterday that most WordPress.org sites now support Markdown output, something co-founder Matt Mullenweg pushed for last month. Using it…
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Patchstack’s 2026 WordPress Security Report: Faster Attacks, Stealthier Malware, Inadequate Hosting Defences
From therepository.email Source: Read More When a new WordPress vulnerability is made public, attackers are typically exploiting it within five hours. Nearly half of those vulnerabilities have no patch available…
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Inside the Checkout Summit: What WooCommerce Events Mean for the Ecosystem
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode, James Kemp, Katie Keith, and Rodolfo Melogli discuss the revival of in-person WooCommerce events like Checkout Summit, the influence of AI on…
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AI’s Impact on Human Interaction with the Open Web
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More AI’s rapid evolution is reshaping web interactions, with automated traffic outpacing human engagement. This shift raises concerns about content value, as creators struggle to balance…
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Open Channels FM, a Media Partner for CloudFest 2026 and the Hackathon
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More For the third year in the row we are proud to be a media sponsor for both the CloudFest Hackathon and CloudFest. From openchannels.fm Source:…
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CloudFest Hackathon 2026: A Record Year for Projects, a New Schedule, and an AI Art Experiment
From therepository.email Source: Read More Applications for CloudFest Hackathon 2026 hit a new record this year, and the numbers tell a story Carole Olinger has been working toward for a…
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Expanding Your Skills Stack During the Rapid AI Shift
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Hosts Carl Alexander and Zach Stepek discuss the challenging yet empowering transition in careers, emphasizing the need to adapt skillsets, leverage AI tools, and focus…
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Preparing Your WooCommerce Store for the AI Era: Data and Catalog Management
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More As WooCommerce continues to evolve in its integration with AI technologies, one theme stands out: the importance of structured and accessible data for store success.…
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What’s New at CloudFest Hackathon 2026: Trends, Changes, and Creative Energy
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode enjoy a chat about the CloudFest Hackathon 2026’s history, future initiatives, and community engagement, emphasizing inclusivity, mentorship, and project sustainability. From openchannels.fm…
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How Freelancers Can Tame Digital Distractions
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Starting conversations around strategies to reduce digital distractions, emphasizing boundaries for emails, social media habits, and personalizing routines for better focus. From openchannels.fm Source: Read…
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Open Channels New YouTube Channel and Newsletter
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Host Bob Dunn announces a new YouTube channel and a new newsletter and roundup. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Omnisend Continues Their Support of Open Channels FM
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Omnisend continues to sponsor us, offering a powerful marketing platform for ecommerce. They provide easy migration support and so much more. From openchannels.fm Source: Read…
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Empathy
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More For some of us it comes naturally. For others, it may need to be learned. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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WordPress 7.0 Beta 2 Ships With Connectors UI, Delivering on Mullenweg’s AI Vision
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 Beta 2 is now available, arriving on schedule after last week’s delayed Beta 1 and bringing with it the feature that has dominated…
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Joost de Valk and Karim Marucchi Step Away from FAIR as Project Pivots to TYPO3
From therepository.email Source: Read More Joost de Valk and Karim Marucchi, the co-founders of the FAIR Package Manager project, announced today that they are stepping away from the initiative after…
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PressConf Returns to Tempe with a New Mission: Challenge the WordPress Community
From therepository.email Source: Read More PressConf is back. After a debut that left attendees in tears — the good kind — organizer Raquel Manriquez is gearing up for the second…
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Open Source vs SaaS: The Freedom Debate
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this clip, hosts Dave and Robert discuss the balance between personal convenience and the ideals of open source technology. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Automattic Again Seeks to Dismiss WP Engine’s Latest Complaint, Moves to Drop WooCommerce From Case
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic, CEO Matt Mullenweg, and now WooCommerce Inc. have asked the U.S. District Court to dismiss large portions of WP Engine’s third amended complaint, renewing…
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WordPress Faces an Event Horizon, Not a Sunset
From therepository.email Source: Read More There’s been a lot of chatter online about WordPress. Apparently, the prophets and pontificators of our time are declaring WordPress in early stages of decline.…
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AI Sidekick Features for WooCommerce Merchants
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Co-host Katie Keith asks if WooCommerce will ever get a built-in AI assistant like Shopify’s Sidekick. James LePage explains that while it’s not in core…
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Human Made to Host WP:26 Virtual Event, Releases 2026 Enterprise Report
From therepository.email Source: Read More Human Made will host WP:26 on March 12, returning with its annual virtual event focused on the future of WordPress. The conference will be live-streamed…
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How Instant Access to Information Has Changed Patience and Learning
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More A reflection on the internet’s impact on patience and learning. It highlights how instant answers have reshaped our experiences, often sacrificing depth for speed in…
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Start With Content, Even If the Plan Is Messy
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More The worst thing you can do is wait until everything is perfect before publishing anything. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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WP Accessibility Day Is Crowdfunding a Booth at WordCamp Europe to Close the EAA Knowledge Gap
From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Accessibility Day, the nonprofit behind the annual 24-hour virtual accessibility conference, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund a large, highly visible booth at…
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WordPress 7.0 Beta 1 Ships After Delay as Project Leadership Realigns Release Around AI and Milestone Story
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 Beta 1 is now available, 24 hours later than planned. Core unit test failures tied to the REST autosave controller and real-time collaboration…
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Communicating Transparently Around Challenges
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Communication isn’t just about communicating around the good things, the shiny things. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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Automattic, Mullenweg Ask Court to Keep Details of WordPress.org Hosting Negotiations Private
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic and CEO Matt Mullenweg are asking a federal judge to keep parts of WP Engine’s latest complaint under seal, arguing that the filing reveals…
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How AI Is Changing the Way Developers Work
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More The rise of AI tools is revitalizing programming for developers, making coding enjoyable, but also increasing workload and emphasizing the need for visibility in contributions.…