This Week at WordPress.org (October 25, 2021)

Each week we’ll highlight news from WordPress.org that you don’t want to miss. If you or your company create products or services that use WordPress, we’ve got the news you need to know. Be sure to share this resource with your product and project managers.

Core

New:

• WordPress 5.9 Release Squad
• Thunks in Gutenberg
• WordPress 5.9 Editor Update – 26 October.

Ongoing:

• WordPress 5.9 Feature Go/No-Go | October 14, 2021.
• Check out and contribute to the updated Gutenberg Examples.

Design

New:

• Site Editing iA concepts – Part 2.

Ongoing:

• Site editing IA concepts: How to surface and access new features.

Project

• Suggested iterations for the Five for the Future program and tool.

Support

• Planning our shared component-push.

Test

• FSE Program: Answers from Round Three of Questions
• FSE Program Pattern Party Summary.
• Hallway Hangout: 5.9 Go/No Go, Site Editor IA, and more.

Training

• A Dedicated Volunteer Program for the Training Team.