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From therepository.email Source: Read More An early version of an official browser extension for WordPress was announced on Tuesday and its creator, Jake Goldman, is calling for wider community testing…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic’s first-ever company-wide hackathon finished up yesterday, and the list of what came out of it is something else — podcasting tools, payment infrastructure for…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong” was released earlier today. The milestone release further lays the foundations for WordPress in the AI age, extending the AI infrastructure introduced…

From therepository.email Source: Read More James LePage and Felix Arntz have stepped down as co-reps of the WordPress AI Team, ending a year of leadership that took the team from…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Envato has ended its exclusive author model and announced that all marketplace sellers will move to a flat 50% revenue share starting July 1, 2026…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Five days out from its final release, WordPress 7.0 RC4 has shipped alongside the major release’s Field Guide — the last major milestones before Wednesday’s…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WPMU DEV has added managed hosting for EmDash to its Unlimited Hosting plans, making it one of the first WordPress hosting companies to offer one-click…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress AI Team has released version 0.9.0 of the AI plugin, adding two new experiments for comment moderation and content resizing, a WP-CLI command…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Liquid Web has closed its StellarWP brand and consolidated its product line-up behind four core products — Kadence, LearnDash, The Events Calendar, and Give —…

From therepository.email Source: Read More GravityKit has become the first commercial plugin company in the WordPress space to implement cryptographic signing across its entire product line, adding install-time package verification…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Automattic has accused WP Engine’s majority investor Silver Lake of obstructing the discovery process in their ongoing legal dispute, asking a federal court to order…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordCamp Europe 2026 has opened workshop registrations and added a new opening keynote from two CERN engineers to its program, with the flagship conference now…

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From therepository.email Source: Read More The third release candidate for WordPress 7.0 has shipped with real-time collaboration completely removed from core following Matt Mullenweg’s decision to pull the feature on…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Gutenberg 23.1 has introduced a user interface for creating custom post types in WordPress, a move that has generated excitement and skepticism in roughly equal…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress co-founder Matt Mullenweg has pulled real-time collaboration from WordPress 7.0, ending months of technical turbulence around the major release’s headline feature, and citing both…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Engine has accused Matt Mullenweg’s personal companies of failing to produce a single document in response to subpoenas served seven months ago in their…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Accessibility Team has published a comprehensive rewrite of its accessibility-ready theme guidelines, giving authors using the tag until June 30 to meet the…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Changes have been rolling out across WordPress.org after Matt Mullenweg recently created a new channel on WordPress Slack, giving a small group of trusted contributors…

From therepository.email Source: Read More A federal judge has denied Michael Willman’s amended motion for contempt against Automattic and CEO Matt Mullenweg, ruling with prejudice and effectively ending the developer’s…

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From therepository.email Source: Read More The creator of Contact Form 7 has revealed that Contactable.io, the project he announced at WordCamp Asia 2026 as the successor to his long-running WordPress…

From therepository.email Source: Read More A small team of contributors has put out a call for help building a new onboarding initiative for the WordPress project, asking Make teams to…

From therepository.email Source: Read More “All skills, even the more abstract, begin as bodily practices.” — Richard Sennett, The Craftsman On December 30, 1780, Mozart was in Munich composing Idomeneo,…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Community Team has opened applications for cities interested in hosting WordCamp India 2027, the project’s fourth annual flagship event. Karen Almassi, Automattic’s new…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Woo has shipped a new diagnostic tool in WooCommerce Subscriptions, following through on a commitment made last week after a developer went public with four…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Anchor Hosting founder Austin Ginder has disclosed his fourth WordPress.org plugin supply chain attack in a month, this time with help from WP Beacon, a…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress Plugins Team has closed the Quick Page/Post Redirect plugin after the plugin’s author planted a backdoor in 2020 that let the plugin update…

From therepository.email Source: Read More A federal magistrate judge has ordered Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg to provide a sworn declaration explaining why so few messages from WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress core contributor Joe Fusco has released an experimental plugin that surfaces who else is logged into the WordPress admin and what they’re working on.…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Two Automattic engineers have reimagined as a desktop operating system, with movable windows, wallpaper, a dock, and even a recycle bin. Described as “WILD!” by…

From therepository.email Source: Read More The WordPress AI Team has shipped version 0.8.0 of the WordPress AI plugin, rolling out new editorial workflows and integration with the Guidelines feature in…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordPress 7.0 has a new release date of May 20, with a call for hosting providers to help test real-time collaboration expected to follow today.…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Pressable has launched a Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration that allows customers to manage their hosting infrastructure directly using popular AI tools. The Automattic-owned managed…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WP Engine has unveiled the full speaker lineup and agenda for DE{CODE} 2026, its seventh annual virtual conference, with sessions across three tracks built around…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Woo has released Google for WooCommerce 3.6, making YouTube Shopping available as a direct sales channel for the first time and adding AI-generated ad creative…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Woo has confirmed four bugs in WooCommerce Subscriptions silently disabled automatic payment processing for some stores, and plans to notify customers and ship a diagnostic…

From therepository.email Source: Read More Checkout Summit kicks off tomorrow in Palermo, Italy, and for those who can’t make the trip, organizer Rodolfo Melogli has announced a live online companion…

From therepository.email Source: Read More In my last keynote as the independent owner-operator of 10up, delivered at a company meetup in Iceland almost exactly 3 years ago (only months before…

From therepository.email Source: Read More WordCamp Europe 2026 has released its full schedule, with a new extended workshop format and a dedicated education track two of the changes to this…