Starting with the upcoming WordPress 4.9.8…
Starting with the upcoming WordPress 4.9.8 release, you can now properly register your post metadata with WordPress and the REST API. Felix Arntz shows you how.
Starting with the upcoming WordPress 4.9.8 release, you can now properly register your post metadata with WordPress and the REST API. Felix Arntz shows you how.
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On July 5, Felix Arntz proposed creating and adopting a plugin checking tool for the Plugin Review Team similar to the theme checker. The Performance Team would take the lead, but contributors from other teams would be needed as well. Previously, in June, Felix created a proof-of-concept on Github. Looking forward to seeing this in…
WordPress 6.2.2 is available now for update. This reintroduces shortcodes in Block Theme Templates in a more secure way.
Rich Tabor and WordPress Playground innovator Adam Zielinski discuss the capabilities and promise of WP Playground.
What do you want to see for future WordCamps? Share your ideas on the post.
Do you want to disable border settings for everyone but Administrators, and only for posts? See the Dev Blog.
What’s the fate of the plugin review team with the primary maintainer soon to retire? It appears to have a bright future with additional contributors and tooling.
Also on Github, Felix Arntz offers wp-cache-js — a “JavaScript-based cache solution” for WordPress using the client’s local storage or, as a fallback, a simple variable storage.
Felix Arntz recently published the Share Target WordPress plugin. It allows you to share content to your WordPress site directly from a device that’s able to use the Web Share Target API. 🎯
Felix Arntz has shared some planned improvements for roles and capabilities that are going into WordPress 4.9. It is now possible to manage user capabilities for activating and deactivating plugins in a more granular way. Additionally, there are some new meta capabilities that affect the installation and updating of language files/translations.