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ByTravis Northcutt

Daniel Bachhuber has just published the results of the first WP-CLI user survey. The results should provide some guidance for Daniel and others working on the project, as they shed some light on how people are using WP-CLI, and perhaps some features that may be under-utilized, such as community packages. Predictably, the most common uses cases…

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The trojan emoji

ByBrian Krogsgard

Andrew Nacin, lead developer of WordPress, just finished a talk at Loopconf, where he talked about a series of related WordPress security fixes that spanned two years, with the final fix included into WordPress core under the guise of emoji support.

Access external WordPress data

ByBrian Krogsgard

Zach Schnackel gives an example of an interesting use case for WordPress. He wants access to some WordPress functions, but doesn’t really want to use the WordPress theming system or load most of WordPress itself.

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We don’t need no stinkin’ standards!

ByDan Knauss

I wonder how much WordPress is an outlier in even the PHP universe for tolerating the idea that it’s “punishment” and “unfair” to be held to a standard with mandatory testing for code that’s admitted to the WordPress.org repo for use on potentially 40% of the web. That’s how a number of developers responded to…