This Week at WordPress.org (March 6, 2023)
WordPress 6.2 Beta 5 is out now, and RC1 will ship on Thursday, March 9. We’re just a few weeks away from the final release on March 28. Have you been able to start testing yet? Read the latest from the DevNotes in our WordPress 6.2 section. A proposed learning pathway for beginning WordPress developers…
WP 6.2 RC1 • Demo Replay • Beginning WP Dev Curriculum
🧪 WordPress 6.2 Release Candidate 1
📺 Your WordPress 6.2 Preview
🙋🏾 Help Test WordPress 6.2
🗺️ WordPress 6.2 Field Guide
👩🏻🏫 Introduction to WordPress Development: A proposed learning path
News
Community
- Upcoming #WPDiversity Events: March 2023
- Proposal: Modify the Events and News widget to show topic-based meetups worldwide
Core
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WordPress 6.2
- WordPress 6.2 Release Candidate 1
- WordPress 6.2 ready to be translated
- WordPress 6.2 Field Guide
- Requests library upgraded to 2.0.5 in WordPress 6.2
- Patterns API expanded to include template_types property
- Introduction of Block Inspector Tabs
- Shadows in Global Styles with WordPress 6.2
- Introducing the HTML API in WordPress 6.2
- Miscellaneous Editor changes in WordPress 6.2
- Introducing move_dir() in WordPress 6.2
- Sticky position block support
- Upgrading to React 18 and common pitfalls of concurrent mode
- Add new prop to ServerSideRender component
- Google Fonts are included locally in bundled themes
- Custom CSS for global styles and per block
- Minimum height dimensions block support
- Editor Components updates in WordPress 6.2
- I18N Improvements in 6.2
- Customize settings for any block in WordPress 6.2
- Style Book preview of blocks in global styles
- Update to content only editing filter namespace
- WordPress 6.2 Accessibility Improvements
- WordPress 6.2 Beta 4 Postponed
- WordPress 6.2 Beta 3
- 6.2 Live Product Demo
- Phase 2, Finale
- Hallway Hangout: Performance Improvements for WordPress 6.2
- Roadmap to 6.2
- Bug Scrub Schedule for 6.2
- Early bug scrub schedule for WP 6.2
- WordPress 6.2 Planning Roundup
Meetings
Developer Blog
Docs
Hosting
Marketing
- Notes: Global Marketing Team meeting, 21 February 2023
- Notes: Global Marketing Team meeting, 14 February 2023
Meta
Openverse
Performance
Polyglots
- Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – March. 8, 2023 (7:00 UTC)8
- Updates to language support in Openverse
- WordPress 6.2 ready to be translated
Plugins
Project
- Proposal: Creating a WordPress Contributor Mentorship Program
- Discussion: Ending the Eternal September
Support
Theme
- Hallway Hangout: Community Themes Initiative
- Themes Team Meeting Notes – February 28, 2023
- Themes team update February 28, 2023
Test
- Hallway Hangout: Let’s chat about using Replay.io in the FSE Outreach Program
- Help Test WordPress 6.2
- Test Team Update: 6 March 2023
Training
- Introduction to WordPress Development: A proposed learning path
- Meeting Agenda for March 7th, 2023
- Recap: WordPress 6.2 Beta 4 Release Party Ride Along
- Recap: Sensei Pro LMS Demo for Learn WordPress
- Become a Welcome Committee member today!
- Training Team Goals for 2023
Online Workshops
- How to create a website on mobile (Part 1)
- Caching Demystified: A Guide for the Non-Techie
- Watch Party: 6.2 Product Demo
- Let’s code: Preventing CSRF Security Vulnerabilities
- WP dev livestream: Developing WordPress user roles and capabilities
- Live stream: Bring me your block development issues!
- Live stream: Reviewing developer-focused features in Gutenberg 15.3
- Live stream: Wrapping up the OpenAI integrated block that generates images
- Organizing Diverse & Inclusive WordPress Events AMER/EMEA
Tutorials
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