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From therepository.email Source: Read More A new experimental feature called Guidelines has landed in Gutenberg 22.7, giving WordPress site owners a dedicated place to define the editorial and content standards…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress.com has added write capabilities to its Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration, allowing AI agents to create, edit, and manage site content — a step…

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From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 7.0’s first release candidate won’t ship this week. The release squad made the call on Thursday to delay RC1 by five days, pulling client-side…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Nick Hamze’s Featured Plugins experiment is working. Data from the first two-week cohort, published on Hamze’s blog this week, shows more than 26,000 new installs…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The team behind Roots has launched WP Composer, an open source Composer repository for WordPress plugins and themes. Its launch on March 16 came just…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Plugins Team is seeking new volunteers and corporate sponsors as plugin submissions to the WordPress.org directory accelerate well beyond what the current team…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The annual WordPress default theme is coming back for 2027, and developers are needed to help build it Automattic’s Anne McCarthy published a call for…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Real-time collaboration (RTC) is one of the headline features coming to WordPress 7.0 — something that contributors have been working toward since at least 2019,…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress AI Team has released two updates to the AI Experiments plugin within the space of a week, with version 0.5.0 arriving yesterday to…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Ollie now fully supports WooCommerce. Earlier this week, co-founder Mike McAlister announced a new ecommerce pattern collection and a suite of designs, blocks, and templates…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Engine has acquired WPackagist, a free service that mirrors WordPress.org and allows developers to install and manage plugins and themes via Composer, a PHP…

From therepository.email Source: Read More I have tremendous respect for the people working on WordPress Core right now. The momentum around AI in Core, Playground, WordPress Studio, and the new…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Earlier this week, WordCamp Asia announced the Zeel Thakkar Memorial Scholarship, a fully funded opportunity for women in India and Nepal to attend WordCamp Asia…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress has launched my.WordPress.net, a full WordPress installation that runs entirely in your browser, requires no sign-up, and doesn’t disappear when you close the tab.…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress VIP has launched what it’s calling the first certification designed specifically for enterprise-level WordPress development. The Advanced Professional WordPress Developer Certification covers eight domains…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 6.9.4 is now available, landing just a day after the Security Team pushed out two releases in a single day — 6.9.2 and 6.9.3…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WP Community Collective has expanded its board of directors for the first time since its founding in 2022, formally appointing Jono Alderson and Chris…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress.com has rolled out an AI assistant that works inside the editor, media library, and notes. The assistant, announced yesterday on the WordPress.com blog, lets…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Rodolfo Melogli has been sharing WooCommerce tutorials, courses and code snippets on his site, Business Bloomer, since 2014. For years it was a reliable engine…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Matt Mullenweg has outlined a vision to position WordPress as the preferred platform for AI agents and developers, calling for WordPress.org to provide markdown versions…