Category: WordPress
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Contentious Review Process Leads Ollie Theme to Remove Innovative Onboarding Features, Amid Stagnating Block Theme Adoption
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Mike McAlister, creator of the free Ollie theme, will be dropping the innovative onboarding features from the theme in favor of putting them into a separate plugin…
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WordCamp Montclair New Jersey
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More WordCamp Montclair is proud to host yet another WordCamp in 2024. Located about 30 minutes outside of New York, we are easily accessible from all…
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WordPress 6.4 Beta 2
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.4 Beta 2 is now available for testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or…
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WordPress.com Plugin Directory, Patchstack Bad News, ActivityPub 1.0 🗞️ October 2023 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP
From codeinwp.com Source: Read More This is the October 2023 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” In the biggest bit of news, there was some of the most…
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WordPress Global Sponsorship Program Raises Costs for 2024 to Support Expanding In-Person Events
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress’ Community team has proposed a draft for the 2024 Global Community Sponsorship Program, with fees increased to cover the costs of the rapidly expanding…
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WP Briefing: Episode 63: A WordPress 6.4 Sneak Peek
From wordpress.org Source: Read More Join WordPress Executive Director, Josepha Haden Chomphosy, as she offers an exclusive preview of the upcoming WordPress 6.4 release, accompanied by special guest Sarah Norris,…
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Next Steps to Elevating the Business of WordPress
From poststatus.com Source: Read More It’s time to elevate the Business of WordPress collective at Post Status beyond a Slack community. The biggest next step is an Annual Summit. A time and…
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Gutenberg 16.7 Introduces Font Management
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Gutenberg 16.7 was released this week, packed with several features that are headlining the upcoming WordPress 6.4 release. This will be the last plugin release…
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Community Roundup Week Ending September 29
From poststatus.com Source: Read More The Challenges Facing WordCamp Organizers I don’t know if it’s economy-based, apathy-based, or something-else-based, but this year seems to have proven much harder to plan…
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Jobs & Career Roundup Week Ending September 29
From poststatus.com Source: Read More In the Spotlight Post Status professional member Nyasha Green is in the spotlight this week. Nyasha is a Software Developer, mentor, writer, instructor, and DEIB…
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Member Spotlight: Nyasha Green
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Nyasha is a Software Developer, mentor, writer, and instructor. When she’s not working she enjoys traveling, cooking, reading, and writing short stories. Nyasha has a…
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Business Roundup Week Ending September 29
From poststatus.com Source: Read More WordPress.com Plugin Pages Now Have Download Links for Self-hosted Users This week, WordPress.com added WordPress.org plugin download links to its plugin listings, but still omits…
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Ollie Theme Faces Pushback from WordPress Theme Review Team
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Mike McAlister, creator of the free Ollie theme, has been working towards getting his theme approved for hosting on WordPress.org. Ollie went into public beta in April…
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WordPress 6.4 • Annual Survey • Stats & Dashboards • Global Sponsorship
From poststatus.com Source: Read More This Week at WordPress.org (September 18, 2023) β WordPress 6.4 Beta 1 is out now︎ Take the annual WordPress survey Data about the WordPress Project…
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Two Worlds of WordPress
From poststatus.com Source: Read More WordPress has two faces, two different sides, two different worlds even. At least, that’s what I see when I look at WordPress. You have the…
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WordPress Opens 2023 Annual Survey
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress has launched its 2023 annual survey, which is open to the entire community, including users, site builders, plugin and theme authors, and contributors. The…
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Help Influence the Future of WordPress by Taking the 2023 Annual Survey Today
From wordpress.org Source: Read More Each year, the WordPress community (users, site builders, extenders, and contributors) provides valuable feedback through an annual survey. The results can influence the direction of…
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WordPress 6.4 Beta 1 Released
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress 6.4 Beta 1 was released today on schedule, led by an underrepresented gender release squad. It includes the last five releases of the Gutenberg…
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WordPress.org Expands Two-Factor Authentication Interface to Include Security Keys
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress.org began testing two-factor authentication (2FA) as an opt-in feature in May 2023. The interface and functionality are still in beta but it’s operational. This…
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WordPress 6.4 Beta 1
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.4 Beta 1 is ready for download and testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run,…
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7 Interesting WordPress AI Plugins to Improve Your Site
From codeinwp.com Source: Read More Whether it’s a personal blog or an ecommerce store, managing a successful WordPress website takes a lot of time and effort. You might not have…
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Wix eCommerce Review: An Easy Platform for Niche Sellers?
From codeinwp.com Source: Read More So, we completed an in-depth Wix eCommerce review to explore its features, pricing, design options, user interface, and customer support. This way, online merchants, physical…
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Block Visibility 3.1.0 Adds WooCommerce and Easy Digital Downloads Controls
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More When WordPress contributor and developer Nick Diego released version 3.0 of his Block Visibility plugin earlier this year in March, he made all the Pro features…
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WordPress Plugin Review Team Onboards New Members, Releases Plugin to Flag Common Errors
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress’ Plugin Review Team continues to dig out from under a massive backlog that has grown to 1,260 plugins awaiting review. Developers submitting new plugins…
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Launching a WordPress Product in Public: Session 24
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, Corey Maass and Cory Miller discuss their experience at WordCamp US and the challenges they faced in promoting their…
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Post Status Draft Podcast: Jake Goldman of 10Up on Merging + WP and the Web
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, Cory Miller interviews Jake Goldman, the President and Founder of 10Up, a WordPress company. They discuss the progress and…
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Business Roundup Week Ending September 22
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Google Updates Helpful Content System Google has made a significant change to its guidelines for how it identifies helpful content. The original language that described…
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WordPress Accessibility Day 2023 Announces Diverse Speaker Lineup, Doubles Sponsors from Previous Year
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WP Accessibility Day (WPAD), an independent 24-hour virtual conference, has published its schedule for the upcoming event on September 27, 2023. Co-lead organizer Amber Hinds…
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Community Team Invites Organizers to Apply for Hosting Next Generation WordPress Events
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Attendees of NextGen WordCamp Bengaluru – image credit: WordPress.org WordPress’ Community team is evolving the WordCamp format to promote adoption, training, and networking for professionals,…
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Plugin Team Sees a Shift Starting • Browser Interoperability Issues • WCUS Q&A • Enterprise WP
From poststatus.com Source: Read More This Week at WordPress.org (September 18, 2023) Plugin Check plugin is now available🛜 Browser Compatibility Issues#WCUS Q&A Continued Enterprise Clients and the Business of WordPress…
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Intro to WordPress File Permissions: Here’s How They Work
From codeinwp.com Source: Read More File permissions are a key component of any file system. WordPress file permissions determine who can access, read, and modify folders and files on your…
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Member Spotlight: Karim Marucchi
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Karim Marucchi’s wealth of experience has helped curate and expand his vision to lead Crowd Favorite in helping Enterprise organizations solve new and complex business…
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WordPress.com Plugin Pages Add Download Link for Using Plugins on Self-Hosted Sites
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WordPress.com plugin pages have been updated to include a download link for WordPress.org plugins listed in the .com directory. These are the listings that are…
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WP Tavern Launches Forums
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More WP Tavern is launching forums today. If you have ever sat up all night with a feverish infant, searching for answers on a mommy messaging…
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Openverse Wins 2023 Open Education Award, Seeks Community Feedback for 2024 Roadmap
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Openverse has landed an Open Education Award for Excellence in the Open Infrastructure category. Open Education Global (OEG) is a non-profit organization that supports the…
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New Plugin Adds Citations and Bibliography Block to WordPress Editor
From WPTavern.com Source: Read More Citations is a new plugin created by WP Munich and the team at Luehrsen // Heinrich, a German WordPress agency. It makes it easy to create in-text…
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WP Briefing: Episode 62: Enterprise Clients and the Business of WordPress
From wordpress.org Source: Read More Join WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy as she discusses the role WordPress Enterprise plays along with the WordPress community. Have a question you’d like…
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Accessibility in Site Editor, Openverse Wins an Award, What’s New for Devs in WP 6.4, Fields API Summary
From poststatus.com Source: Read More This Week at WordPress.org (September 11, 2023) Openverse Wins the 2023 OEG Open Infrastructure Award. Get a sneak peek into the exciting developments for developers…
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Launching a WordPress Product in Public: Session 23
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode, Corey Maass and Corey Miller discuss preparing for WordCamp US and the upcoming launch of their product, OMG IMG. They…
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Organizing WordCamps: A Panel Discussion
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this episode, the host, Michelle Frechette, introduces the organizers of WordCamp Atlanta: Annabel Prince, Aaron Reimann, and Will Middleton. Each organizer shares…