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Ad Astra Per Aspera Last week,…

Dan Knauss

August 12, 2020

Ad Astra Per Aspera Last week, the popular Astra theme was suspended from the theme directory for five weeks because it was "violating prohibitions on affiliate links.” Search Engine Journal talked to the theme review team and Brainstorm Force (the…

WCUS 2020 Cancelled

David Bisset

July 31, 2020

HostingWordPress Community

WordCamp US 2020 Online has been officially cancelled. In addition to this announcement, the lead trio of WCUS organizers — Angela Jin, Kim Lipari, and Kathy Drewien — answered some of the questions many people will have about their decision.

Unsplash has released an official WordPress…

Brian Krogsgard

July 22, 2020

Unsplash has released an official WordPress plugin that integrates their stock image service with WordPress. Features include quick intuitive search, easy insertion of images into posts, native support for the WordPress Media Library, automatic alt descriptions for improved accessibility and…

Should WordCamp and Meetup volunteers and…

Dan Knauss

July 10, 2020

Should WordCamp and Meetup volunteers and attendees be acknowledged with badges that appear in the Contribution History section of WordPress.org user profiles? Currently, only event organizers and WordCamp speakers are recognized in this way. 🏕️ Timi Wahalahti started this discussion…

The Full Site Editing project (FSE)…

Dan Knauss

May 20, 2020

The Full Site Editing project (FSE) is on track to enter WordPress core later this year. That's going to mean a lot of changes for the Customizer and core Customize component. If you'd like to participate in a discussion about…

Updates Update WordPress 5.4 Beta 2…

Dan Knauss

February 20, 2020

Updates Update WordPress 5.4 Beta 2 is now available for testing. WordPress 5.4 is slated for release on March 31 and contains a number of user and developer enhancements, including updated block editor keyboard shortcuts, favicon handling, and some bugfixes.…

Two new and compelling reasons to sign your team up for Post Status

Cory Miller

February 18, 2020

Business

We’re giving you two new and compelling reasons to sign up your Team for a Club Membership at Post Status.

Video and podcast picks

Brian Krogsgard

February 15, 2020

Business

📹 Here's my video pick of the week: There's an interesting discussion at the Gutenberg Times between Enrique Piqueras and Birgit Pauli-Haack about the highlights of a full-site editing experience and how block-based themes could work. Francesca Marano has two…

DAVID’S PICKS 📬 Video and Podcast…

Dan Knauss

February 5, 2020

DAVID'S PICKS 📬 Video and Podcast Picks of the Week 📹 Here's my video pick of the week: An interesting discussion over at the Gutenberg Times between Enrique Piqueras and Birgit Pauli-Haack about the highlights of a full-site editing experience…

The draft guidelines for plugins submitted…

Dan Knauss

December 6, 2019

The draft guidelines for plugins submitted to the Block Directory are available for discussion according to a recent post on the Plugins Team site. Currently, blocks can be submitted to the directory using the regular plugin submission form. However, you…

One theme to rule them all?

Dan Knauss

October 15, 2019

BusinessDesign

What does the future hold for WordPress themes, for theme developers and end users? Are we ready for a single master parent theme?

There is a discussion unfolding at…

Dan Knauss

September 11, 2019

Design

There is a discussion unfolding at Make WordPress about the future design of the WordPress "About" page. Initial discussion points posted by Tammie Lister ask some good focusing, "what if" questions: What if the CSS system was rebuilt from the…

Jean-Baptiste Audras started another discussion at…

Dan Knauss

September 11, 2019

Jean-Baptiste Audras started another discussion at Make WordPress about a possible frontend forms feature, possibly as a feature plugin. This would be a mechanism for handling the Privacy Data Requests introduced in WordPress 4.9.6. The next step will be to…

Several proposals that appeared on Make…

Dan Knauss

August 12, 2019

Several proposals that appeared on Make WordPress over the past week have started some good discussions: Ian Dunn proposed a policy of support for the last six versions of WordPress with auto-updates that bring unsupported sites to the oldest supported…

Scott Jehl shares the simplest way…

Dan Knauss

July 26, 2019

Scott Jehl shares the simplest way to load CSS asynchronously using a simple HTML approach: link to the stylesheet with the media type attribute set to print. Then use the onload to apply it to all media types once it's…

More WCEU Recaps Here’s an excellent…

Dan Knauss

July 15, 2019

More WCEU Recaps Here's an excellent WordCamp Europe contribution day recap from the Make WordPress Design team. I appreciate seeing how the discussion about Gutenberg and interaction resulted in designers opening issues in Github. Codeable had a nice recap as…

Ad Astra Per Aspera Last week,…

WCUS 2020 Cancelled

Unsplash has released an official WordPress…

Should WordCamp and Meetup volunteers and…

The Full Site Editing project (FSE)…

Updates Update WordPress 5.4 Beta 2…

Two new and compelling reasons to sign your team up for Post Status

Video and podcast picks

DAVID’S PICKS 📬 Video and Podcast…

The draft guidelines for plugins submitted…

There is a discussion unfolding at…

Jean-Baptiste Audras started another discussion at…

Several proposals that appeared on Make…

Scott Jehl shares the simplest way…

More WCEU Recaps Here’s an excellent…

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