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The WP Community Collective Celebrates Contributor Day Table Leads With Appreciation Campaign
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WP Community Collective and GoDaddy have launched a new appreciation campaign recognizing the table leads who led this year’s flagship Contributor Days. The week-long…
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Awesome Motive Ends Seahawk Media Investment, Shuts Down WPBeginner Pro Services
From therepository.email Source: Read More Awesome Motive has exited its investment in Seahawk Media and is shutting down WPBeginner Pro Services, ending a two-year partnership that began with an investment…
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WordPress Community Mourns the Death of Contributor Zeel Thakkar
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress community is mourning the death of Zeel Thakkar, who collapsed on stage at WordCamp Surat on Sunday evening moments after addressing the audience.…
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WordPress 6.9 Release Candidate 2
From wordpress.org Source: Read More The second Release Candidate (“RC2”) for WordPress 6.9 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do…
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Cloudways for WordPress: Hosting That Keeps Up
From therepository.email Source: Read More Heads up: This is sponsored content, created and paid for by one of our sponsors. Their support helps keep The Repository going. All sponsors follow…
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WordPress Campus Connect Rajshahi
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More Dates: December 11, 2025 – January 18, 2026 Location: Rajshahi, Bangladesh Venue: Rajshahi University Of Engineering And Technology Website: https://events.wordpress.org/campusconnect/2025/rajshahi/ From wordcamp.org Source: Read More
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Inside FAIR’s Approach to Security: A New Model for WordPress Package Safety
From therepository.email Source: Read More Last week, participants at the CloudFest USA Hackathon built a working security integration connecting FAIR and Patchstack, demonstrating something the FAIR project has been architecting…
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Woo Launches Reddit Integration, Expanding Its Push Into Social-Commerce Channels
From therepository.email Source: Read More Woo has launched a new Reddit for WooCommerce integration, giving store owners a direct way to reach shoppers on Reddit. The integration is available now…
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WordPress Global Sponsorship Drops Flat Fee, Returns to Tiered Pricing for 2026
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress’s global sponsorship program is switching back to tiered pricing in 2026 after a year-long experiment with a flat fee, with costs rising for companies…
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WP Engine Moves to Dismiss Automattic’s Counterclaims, Arguing They Were Filed Too Late
From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Engine has fired back at Automattic’s countersuit with a motion to dismiss all seven counterclaims, telling the U.S. District Court the trademark allegations are…
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Building a Culture of Openness and Growth Around Accessibility in Tech
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode, Anne Bovelett discusses web accessibility with Marc Haunschild, emphasizing its benefits and challenges. They provide practical advice for developers, advocate for diverse…
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WordPress 6.9 Release Candidate 1
From wordpress.org Source: Read More The first Release Candidate (“RC1”) for WordPress 6.9 is ready for download and testing! This version of the WordPress software is still under development. Please…
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Insights Into Successfully Rebranding Your Podcast
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Rebranding a podcast involves much more than updating a logo or picking a new name. It is a transformative process that requires thoughtful planning, flexibility,…
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FAIR and Patchstack Build Security MVP at CloudFest USA Hackathon
From therepository.email Source: Read More This story was produced in collaboration with Mark Szymanski and Adam Weeks. Check out Mark’s full interview with the CloudFest USA Hackathon leads. Real-time security…
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Real-Time Collaboration Flagged for WordPress 7.0 Amid Ongoing Technical Challenges
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress is moving closer to Google Docs-style collaborative editing. In an update on Phase 3 of the Gutenberg roadmap posted this week, Automattic-sponsored contributor Anne…
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Letters of Protest Fail to Stop ‘Managed WordPress’ and ‘Hosted WordPress’ U.S. Trademark Bids
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Foundation’s bid to trademark “Managed WordPress” and “Hosted WordPress” in the United States remains on track for registration after the U.S. Patent and…
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WordPress Campus Connect Kathmandu, Nepal 2025
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More WordPress Kathmandu Community is excited to host the first-ever WP Campus Connect in Kathmandu, starting on December 14, 2025. This initiative aims to help students…
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WordPress Campus Connect University of Brahmanbaria
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More Dates: November 29, 2025 Location: Brahmanbaria, Bangladesh Venue: University of Brahmanbaria Website: https://events.wordpress.org/campusconnect/2025/university-of-brahmanbaria/ From wordcamp.org Source: Read More
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WordPress 6.9 Beta 3
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.9 Beta 3 is available for download and testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is still under development. Please don’t install, run,…
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State of the Word 2025 Set for San Francisco, Coinciding With WordPress 6.9 Release
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg will deliver this year’s State of the Word in San Francisco on December 2, the same day WordPress 6.9 is set…
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Automattic and the Internet Archive Launch Plugin to Combat Link Rot
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic has teamed up with the Internet Archive to launch a new plugin designed to fight one of the web’s oldest problems: link rot. The…
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Why Simplicity Matters in Website Analytics
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Website analytics are an essential part of running any site, but many people get lost in complicated dashboards and too many choices. It might seem…
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Post Status Happiness Hour Session Thirty Nine
From poststatus.com Source: Read More Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, host Michelle Frechette chats with developer Mark Westguard about the new Image Roulette plugin, which randomizes images on WordPress…
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WordPress Campus Connect Comilla Housing Estate School and College
From wordcamp.org Source: Read More Dates: December 6, 2025 – December 6, 2025 Location: Cumilla, Bangladesh Venue: Comilla Housing Estate School and College Website: https://events.wordpress.org/campusconnect/2025/comilla-housing-estate-school-and-college/ From wordcamp.org Source: Read More
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Episode 700 and The Biggest Lesson Learned With a Rebrand
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More As we hit 700 episodes, BobWP catches us up on the rebrand. From openchannels.fm Source: Read More
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WordPress Plugins Team Rolls Out Automatic Security Scans for All Plugin Updates
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Plugins Team is now automatically scanning every plugin update on WordPress.org for security, compatibility, and compliance issues, expanding its use of automation to…
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How a Camping Trip Illustrates the Power of Storytelling in Tech
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Rae Morey, WordPress journalist and podcast host, recently shared a story on Open Channels FM about a camping trip that revealed just how effective storytelling…
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WordPress Community Team Calls for Contributors to Rebuild WordCamp Tooling
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Community Team is calling for contributors to help overhaul the tools that power WordCamps, including CampTix, the ticketing plugin organizers have long wanted…
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WordPress 6.9 Beta 2
From wordpress.org Source: Read More WordPress 6.9 Beta 2 is now ready for testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is under development. Please do not install, run, or…
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Episode Milestones and Back Behind the Mic
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Bob’s gearing up for episode 700! He reflects on milestones, announces the end of solo episodes, and hints at more guest chats ahead. From openchannels.fm…
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Blocktober Wraps Up as Telex Inspires a Wave of WordPress Experimentation
From therepository.email Source: Read More As October winds down, so too does Blocktober, Tammie Lister’s month-long challenge to create a WordPress block every day with Automattic’s experimental AI tool, Telex.…
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The Open Web, A History of an Ideal
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More The open web is a decentralized, accessible space rooted in collaboration and innovation. From its beginnings with TCP/IP to modern movements, it emphasizes user control…
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WordPress Foundation and WooCommerce Join Countersuit Against WP Engine, Alleging Trademark Infringement and False Advertising
From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Foundation and WooCommerce have joined Automattic and Matt Mullenweg in countersuing WP Engine, accusing the hosting company of trademark infringement, false advertising, and…
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FAIR and Patchstack Joining Forces at CloudFest USA Hackathon to Build New Security Integration
From therepository.email Source: Read More The first-ever CloudFest USA Hackathon, taking place November 4 in Miami, will bring together contributors from the FAIR project, Patchstack, and several hosting companies to…
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WordCamp Canada 2025 Fosters Connections Between Generations of WordPress Users
From therepository.email Source: Read More Canada’s largest gathering of WordPress enthusiasts drew a strong turnout at Carleton University last weekend, sparking new conversations about the future of the open web.…
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WooCommerce 10.3 Brings Cost of Goods Sold to Core, MCP Beta for AI Integrations
From therepository.email Source: Read More WooCommerce 10.3 was released this week, introducing one of the most requested features for store owners: Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) tracking is now part…
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Devin Walker Joins Automattic as Artistic Director for Jetpack
From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic has hired GiveWP co-founder Devin Walker as Artistic Director for Jetpack, where he will lead the product’s design, branding, and user experience. Walker announced…
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The Power of Customer Support and Building Relationships in SaaS
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More Strong customer support is key for SaaS success. Building relationships with users and hosting providers boosts satisfaction and can be a powerful marketing tool. From…
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WordPress 6.9 Beta 1 Now Available and Ready for Testing
From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 6.9 Beta 1 was released on Tuesday for testing ahead of its planned December 2 release. The release introduces expanded template management, an upgraded…
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Transforming Website Analytics for WordPress Users with a Privacy-First Approach
From openchannels.fm Source: Read More In this episode, Adam chats with the creators of Independent Analytics, a WordPress plugin focusing on user-friendly, privacy-oriented website stats. They highlight its benefits over…