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🏕️ YouthCamp Kozhikode 🔄 Merge Proposal: Rollback Auto-Update 🌟 do_action Mumbai 🔌 Plugin Directory Playground Previews ⚡ WordPress 6.5 Performance Improvements

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Courtney Robertson
This Week at WordPress.org (April 21, 2024) News YouthCamp Kozhikode Mumbai 2024 WordPress.org Website Redesign The Pattern Directory gets a refresh and is now powered by blocks Demo site Log issues in the WordPress/pattern-directory repository on GitHub Patterns Figma The Forums get…
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WordPress 6.5.2 • Mentorship Graduates • Meetup Feedback • Grid Feedback • PHP Compatible • PHP 8.3.6 • DEIB Vision & Goals • Speculative Loading

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Courtney Robertson
This Week at WordPress.org (April 8, 2024) News WordPress 6.5.2 Maintenance and Security Release https://twitter.com/shuseitoda/status/1778011824614719672 https://twitter.com/dcook/status/1778187316743598314 Accessibility Accessibility Team Meeting Notes: April 5, 2024 CLI Save the date! WP-CLI Hack Day on Friday, April 26th Community WordPress Contributor Mentorship: 2024…

The future is open-source

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Joost de Valk
I am an open-source fanatic. I started my open-source career by contributing to WebKit in 2005. WebKit is an open-source software component for rendering web pages (an essential part of first Safari and later Chrome). The idea of working on…

On Cloudfest, hosts and WordPress

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Joost de Valk
I am at Cloudfest this week, in Europapark in Germany. This is my second year visiting Cloudfest, and I truly enjoy it. Cloudfest reminds you that pretty much all hosts offer WordPress hosting, and because of that, the WordPress community…

The WordPress Community Rocks

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Marieke van de Rakt
I can be rather critical of the WordPress Community. We’re not perfect. We could be more inclusive and more open. We could be more effective in improving WordPress. We could do more. And still, the WordPress Community rocks. It rocks…

Joosts and Mariekes

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Marieke van de Rakt
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…

WP 6.5 Beta 1, Help Test • WP-CLI 2.10.0 • 2023 Annual Survey Findings • Proposal Core Blocks in Directory • Plugin Dependencies • NGINX Forked • PHPCS 3.9.0

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Courtney Robertson
This Week at WordPress.org (February 5, 2024) News 2023 Annual Survey Results and Next Steps WP-CLI v2.10.0 Release Notes Core NGINX Developer Forks Web Server Into Freenginx People of WordPress: Sunita Rai Zip uploads not working from Finder/Nautilus/Gnome/etc in WP…
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