WordPress Ends Support for PHP 5.2 – 5.5, Bumps Minimum Required PHP Version to 5.6
WordPress has officially ended support for PHP 5.2 – 5.5 and bumped its minimum required [...]
Gutenberg 5.3 Introduces Block Management, Adds Nesting to the Cover Block
Gutenberg 5.3 was released today with basic block management, a feature that will be included [...]
WordCamp Miami Draws 100+ for Kid’s Camp, Plans to Host Standalone Kid’s WordPress Conference in Summer 2019
The 11th edition of WordCamp Miami was held this past weekend, a three-day event that [...]
New Tools for Theme Developers: Theme Sniffer Plugin and Automated Accessibility Testing
WordPress contributor teams have shipped several new tools for theme developers in the past couple [...]
A Quick Introduction to WordPress’ Date/Time Component
At WordCamp Nordic’s contributor day I had the opportunity to chat with Andrey “Rarst” Savchenko [...]
GitHub Is Testing Commits on Behalf of Organizations
GitHub users may soon be able to contribute to projects on behalf of an organization. [...]
Deploy WordPress Plugins from GitHub to the WordPress.org Plugin Repository
10up has released a GitHub Action that enables developers to deploy to the WordPress.org Plugin [...]
WordCamp Miami to Livestream Workshops, Sessions, and a Worldwide WordPress Trivia Contest March 15-17
WordCamp Miami (WCMIA) is heading into its 11th year running this weekend, making it one [...]
Automattic Takes on Facebook with “A Meditation on the Open Web”
Last week Automattic published a video titled “A meditation on the open web” that calls [...]
WordPress 5.1.1 Patches Critical Vulnerability
WordPress 5.1.1 was released yesterday evening with an important security update for a critical cross-site [...]
Dark Mode WordPress Plugin Up for Adoption
Daniel James is putting his Dark Mode plugin up for adoption. “I’m stepping back from [...]
Google Announces Season of Docs Program to Match Technical Writers with Open Source Projects
Google is launching a new program called Season of Docs with the goal of fostering [...]
WordCamp Nordic Hosts Successful Kids Workshop
WordCamp Nordic hosted a successful kids workshop over the weekend where participants learned how to [...]
WordPress Explores Proposal for New Block Directory to Host Single Block Plugins
WordPress core contributor Alex Shiels has published a proposal for a WordPress.org block directory that [...]
Watch WordCamp Nordic Sessions for Free via Livestream March 8
The inaugural WordCamp Nordic will be live streamed for free on March 8, from the [...]
Global WordPress Translation Day Set for May 11, 2019
One of the the most important factors in WordPress’ growth is the software’s availability in [...]
Freemius Patches Severe Vulnerability in Library Used by Popular WordPress Plugins
Freemius, a monetization, analytics, and marketing library for WordPress plugin and theme developers, patched an [...]
WordPress Designers Seek Feedback on Navigation Menu Block Prototype
Creating a block for navigation menus is one of the nine projects Matt Mullenweg identified [...]
WordPress Contributors Propose Shorter, Time-based Release Cycles
WordPress release cycles may soon take a more predictable cadence, as contributors are considering moving [...]
Gatsby WordPress Themes Project Partners with Theme Shops to Port Popular Themes to Gatsby
Gatsby WordPress Themes is a new collaborative project led by Zac Gordon with help from [...]
