ByDan Knauss
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There is currently a discussion unfolding about the benefits of aligning the WordPress release cycle with the “industry standard.”💭
Francesca Marano recaps some conversations that have been happening in Slack and on blogs about the release cycle with a call for feedback. 💬
The first ever Post Status Twitter Conference is scheduled! (You should apply to speak…really!)
Matt Mullenweg dropped in on the conversation surrounding the theme review debate last night, and dropped hammer. To try and summarize, he basically opened the door for all sorts of potential changes for both the theme review process and the WordPress.org theme directory / website. Some of the specifics, slightly adjusted for clarity and grammar:…
When you buy a WordPress plugin, what are you actually buying? Is it software? Access to support and updates? Something in between?
The editor blocks concept is being designed. An extremely healthy conversation is happening on Make Design around what the behavior should be, and how people may interact with a block-style editor. I’m really liking the general UI concepts, and most of the shortcut ideas, like using a / for quick-command access. Note that the image…
📹 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 videos (part 1 and part 2 + slides) from the last WordCamp US on how…
The REST API is a hot topic of conversation right now. I spent 3,000 words verbalizing my opinion on it, but there is a lot of good stuff that smart folks have written about the API and its current state. I want to collect some of these and summarize the positions. As you Post Status…
