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Post Status Excerpt (No. 51) — Comparing the Drupal and WordPress Communities with Amy June Hineline

David Bisset

March 21, 2022

Amy June Hineline shares the lessons she thinks WordPress can learn from Drupal’s relationship with its contributors and open source.

Post Status Excerpt (No. 46) — Contributor Recognition and Certification with Lesley Sim

David Bisset

February 16, 2022

BusinessPlanet

Lesley Sim thinks special badges on WordPress.org could incentivize core contribution if they earned developers a boost in plugin rankings.

WordPress 5.9 “Joséphine” Introduces Full Site Editing and Themes Created Entirely with Blocks

David Bisset

January 27, 2022

DesignMake WordPress

"Ever since the block editor was introduced our eyes were placed on a future where a theme could be created entirely with blocks. That future is here now..." — Matías Ventura, Lead Architect of WordPress' Gutenberg project.

WordPress as a Commons

Lesley Sim

January 21, 2022

BusinessHosting

Fences can protect or inhibit care of a commons. "Do not remove a fence until you know why it was put up in the first place," is a classic piece of wisdom. What are the questions we need to ask about our fences and WordPress as a commons?

Can Five for the Future Fund WordPress Research?

Jordi Cabot

January 20, 2022

Make WordPressPlanet

How can WordPress attract and retain more contributors? How can we assess and improve contributors, leaders, governance, transparency, discourse, and diversity in this dynamic community? Jordi Cabot proposes making research into these areas as a part of WordPress.org's Five for the Future program.

Post Status Comments (No. 6) — The State of the WordPress News European Edition

David Bisset

January 13, 2022

BusinessComments

Get new perspectives on last years' biggest news stories — which ones mattered most, to whom, and why? This is the European edition of the first Annual Post Status News Draft.

Post Status Excerpt (No. 41) — WordPress Community Versions: Past, Present, Future

David Bisset

January 10, 2022

BusinessDesign

How has the WordPress community changed since its early days? How does money and market share change it? What lies ahead?

Post Status Excerpt (No. 40) — Post Status from 2021 to 2022

David Bisset

January 6, 2022

PlanetPost Status Podcasts

Post Status went through a lot of change in 2021. What's coming in 2022?

Post Status Comments (No. 5) — The First Annual WordPress News Draft

Olivia Bisset

December 30, 2021

BusinessComments

Aurooba Ahmed, Jason Cosper, Daniel Schutzsmith, Robert Jacobi, and Lesley Sim join David Bisset for three rounds of draft picks for the top WordPress stories of 2021.

Post Status Excerpt (No. 39) — WordPress 5.9: Delays, the Customizer, and Contributing

David Bisset

December 29, 2021

BusinessDesign

Anne McCarthy on the delay of WordPress 5.9, Automattic, COVID's impact on contributors, Full Site Editing, and the future of the Customizer.

Post Status Excerpt (No. 38) — In Person For State of the Word

David Bisset

December 22, 2021

BusinessPlanet

What does it mean to give back to WordPress? Cory and David discuss this and other themes from Matt Mullenweg's 2021 State of the Word.

Post Status Comments (No. 4) — State of the Word 2021 Analysis

David Bisset

December 16, 2021

BusinessComments

Bet Hannon, Eric Karkovack, Maciek Palmowski, and Rae Morey join David to share their reactions to the State of the Word 2021.

Post Status Team Responses to the State of the Word 2021

Dan Knauss

December 16, 2021

PlanetWordPress News

Openverse. Diversity. Training. Future generations. A whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. These are our quick takes on SOTW '21.

Post Status Excerpt (No. 35) — Challenges and Wins for WordCamp Taiwan

David Bisset

December 2, 2021

BusinessPlanet

Eric Chuang 莊桓亦 and Hend Chen 陳瀚宇 have organized a hybrid WordCamp for the WordPress community in Taiwan and beyond.

Post Status Comments (No. 3) — The State of the WordPress News

David Bisset

December 2, 2021

BusinessComments

Matt Medeiros, Joe Howard, Birgit Pauli-Haack, and Sarah Gooding discuss the WordPress news space with David Bisset and Dan Knauss.

Five Ways to Participate in Five for the Future

Courtney Robertson

November 15, 2021

WordPress News

Whether you are an individual or a company, your participation in Five for the Future is needed and will be warmly welcomed.

Post Status Excerpt (No. 51) — Comparing the Drupal and WordPress Communities with Amy June Hineline

Post Status Excerpt (No. 46) — Contributor Recognition and Certification with Lesley Sim

WordPress 5.9 “Joséphine” Introduces Full Site Editing and Themes Created Entirely with Blocks

Can Five for the Future Fund WordPress Research?

Post Status Excerpt (No. 39) — WordPress 5.9: Delays, the Customizer, and Contributing

Post Status Excerpt (No. 38) — In Person For State of the Word

Post Status Excerpt (No. 35) — Challenges and Wins for WordCamp Taiwan

Post Status Comments (No. 3) — The State of the WordPress News

Five Ways to Participate in Five for the Future

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