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WP 6.5 RC1, Help Test, Dev Notes • Plugin Repo Readme Length • Unblocking Font Library • Playground Blueprint Builder

Courtney Robertson

March 7, 2024

This Week at WordPress.org (March 4, 2024) News The Month in WordPress – February 2024 WordPress 6.5 Release Candidate 1 WordCamp Asia 2024: Q&A with Matt Mullenweg WP Briefing: Episode 74: Kickstart (Or Level-Up) Your Contributor Journey Zip uploads not…

ChatGPT is like having a dozen interns

Joost de Valk

March 6, 2024

DevelopmentTwo Worlds of WordPress

I am an early adopter. At least, that’s what my wife says. I like trying new things. I’m interested in all new technologies and like to try and learn from them. AI and ChatGPT are not new anymore. Many more…

Community Roundup Week Ending March 2

Michelle Frechette

March 2, 2024

WordPress CommunityWordPress News

WordPress Community News: hot takes, upcoming events, quick links, and our meetup info. Got a tip? Message Michelle!

Marketing a WordPress Product Live: Session 5

Olivia Bisset

March 1, 2024

BlogsDraft

Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, Corey Maass and Michelle Frechette discuss plans for a future Rochester meetup presentation on images and open graph, with intentions to record and share the session on YouTube. They explore the idea of teaching…

Business Roundup Week Ending March 1

Nathan Ingram

March 1, 2024

BusinessWordPress News

Criticism Over Automattic's AI Content Deal, The Text File that Runs the Internet, Google Local Services Ads Bug, and More...

WP 6.5 Beta 3, Help Test • AVIF Support • WC Asia Contributor Day • Contributor Covenant • Overlapping Problems in the Site Editor

Courtney Robertson

February 29, 2024

Make WordPressPlanet

This Week at WordPress.org (February 5, 2024) News WordPress 6.5 Beta 3 Zip uploads not working from Finder/Nautilus/Gnome/etc in WP 6.4.3 Workarounds and testing the patch WordPress 6.5 I18N Improvements in 6.5 (Performant Translations) WordPress 6.5 adds AVIF support Merge…

Joosts and Mariekes

Marieke van de Rakt

February 28, 2024

PlanetTwo Worlds of WordPress

When working at Yoast with my husband, Joost de Valk, I often divide customers into the Joosts and the Mariekes. The Joosts were like my Joost: technically skilled, wanting to know everything about a product, quickly bored, always looking for…

Jobs & Career Roundup Week Ending February 23

Michelle Frechette

February 26, 2024

CareersWordPress News

In the Spotlight Post Status professional member Chris Hinds is in the spotlight this week. Chris is COO and co-founder of Equalize Digital, creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin and a well-known accessibility solution provider in the WordPress space. The Job Board KadenceWP:…

Community Roundup Week Ending February 23

Michelle Frechette

February 26, 2024

WordPress CommunityWordPress News

WordPress Community News: hot takes, upcoming events, quick links, and our meetup info. Got a tip? Message Michelle!

Member Spotlight: Chris Hinds

Michelle Frechette

February 26, 2024

BlogsMember Spotlights

In the Spotlight: Chris Hinds, COO and co-founder of Equalize Digital, who says "Post Status is a supercharged connection engine."

Our Evolving Roles & Team at Post Status

Cory Miller

February 26, 2024

BusinessWordPress News

We're sharing some news about some exciting changes and growth on our team at Post Status to support you and the WordPress Community.

Marketing a WordPress Product Live: Session 4

Olivia Bisset

February 23, 2024

BlogsDraft

Transcript ↓ In this podcast episode, Corey Maass and Michelle Frechette discuss the strategic pivot of the podcast to concentrate on marketing a WordPress product. They delve into the changes needed for their homepage, refining their messaging, and creating educational…

Business Roundup Week Ending February 23

Nathan Ingram

February 23, 2024

BusinessWordPress News

2 New Speed-Focused Plugins from the WP Performance Team, Google Workspace Price Increases, Reddit Sells Data for AI, and More!

Changes in the plugin business in the last 15 years

Joost de Valk

February 23, 2024

BusinessTwo Worlds of WordPress

Note from Joost: Marieke and I have decided to start taking turns writing this weekly column, to even better reflect the multiple worlds within WordPress. So, this week, it's me! When I started building plugins in 2006, premium plugins did…

WP 6.5 Beta 2, Help Test • Interactivity API • Plugin Dependencies • PHPCS 3.9.0

Courtney Robertson

February 22, 2024

Make WordPressPlanet

This Week at WordPress.org (February 5, 2024) News WordPress 6.5 Beta 2 WP Briefing: Episode 73: Inside the Interactivity API Zip uploads not working from Finder/Nautilus/Gnome/etc in WP 6.4.3 Workarounds and testing the patch WordPress 6.5 WordPress 6.5 adds AVIF…