This Week at WordPress.org (July 30, 2023)
What do WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, and TYPO3 have in common? Leaders across these Content Management Systems have come together to express their concerns and seek dialogue with EU legislators regarding the proposed Cyber Resilience Act. They emphasize the vital role of Free and Open Source Software in fostering innovation, security, and economic prosperity. We’re just…
WP 6.3, Whose Ticket, Merging Gutenberg during Alpha, and EU CRA
WordPress 6.3 RC3
️ Whose ticket is it, anyway?
⤴️Proposal: improve the editor tech workflow for major releases
Concerns over the European Union’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)
News
- Concerns over the European Union’s Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)
- WordPress 6.3 RC3
- People of WordPress: Ihtisham Zahoor
- Synced Patterns: The Evolution of Reusable Blocks
WordPress 6.3
- WordPress 6.3 Release Day Process
- WordPress 6.3 ready to be translated
- WordPress 6.3 Release Candidate 2
- WordPress 6.3 Accessibility Improvements
- WordPress 6.3 Release Candidate 1
- WordPress 6.3 Release Candidate Phase
- Improvements to the metadata API in WordPress 6.3
- 6.3 Release Parties Schedule and hosts
- WordPress 6.3 Beta 2
- WordPress 6.3 design kickoff
- Bug Scrub Schedule for WordPress 6.3
- WordPress 6.3 Planning Roundup
- Roadmap to 6.3
WordPress 6.4
WordPress 6.3 Field Guide and Dev-Notes
- WordPress 6.3 Field Guide
- Introducing the Block Selectors API
- Introducing the WordPress Command Palette API
- Layout updates in the editor for WordPress 6.3
- Social Icons block: Applied colors now dynamically update based on theme.json and Global Styles
- Miscellaneous Editor changes in WordPress 6.3
- Bundled themes dropping Internet Explorer scripts and styles
- Improvements to the Cache API in WordPress 6.3
- Configuring development mode in 6.3
- I18N Improvements in 6.3
- Image performance enhancements in WordPress 6.3
- Improvements to the metadata API in WordPress 6.3
- WP_Query used internally in get_pages()
- Registering scripts with `async` and `defer` attributes in WordPress 6.3
- New in 6.3: Rollback for failed manual plugin and theme updates
- Improved Caching for Database Queries in WP_User_Query
- Miscellaneous developer changes in WordPress 6.3
Accessibility
Community
- New GitHub Feature Request: Separating access to the Meetup and WordCamp trackers
- Community Team Meeting Agenda for 3 August, 2023
- Recap: Inaugural NextGen Pilot Events
Core
- Whose ticket is it, anyway?
- Proposal: improve the editor tech workflow for major releases
- A Week in Core – July 31, 2023
Phase 3 Ideations
Developer Blog
- Beyond block styles, part 3: building custom design tools
- Understand and use WordPress nonces properly
- Beyond block styles, part 2: building a custom style for the Separator block
Meetings
Docs
Hosting
Meta
- Matrix chat Summary – August 3, 2023
- Make Team Dashboards
- Triaging open issues on Trac for Make Teams
- Linking to Supporting Orgs
Mobile
Openverse
Performance
Plugins
Polyglots
- Cross-Locale Project Translation Editor Request
- Adding error checks at translate.wordpress.org
- Agenda: Weekly Polyglots Chat – August 2, 2023 (13:00 UTC)
- WordPress 6.3 ready to be translated
Project
Support
Sustainability
Test
Theme
Training
- Training Team Meeting Recap – 1st August 2023
- Introducing the Training Team Guide Program!
- Announcing the first Learn WordPress Course Cohort.
- X-post: What’s new on Learn WordPress in July 2023
Tutorials
Online Workshops
- Common WordPress APIs: Global Variables
- WP dev livestream: Sendig block theme
- フルサイト編集で実際にサイトを作ってみよう！
- Contributing to the WordPress Community Team: Events and Roles
- Hallway Hangout: Extending blocks with custom design tools
- How to start contributing to the WordPress Core
- Common WordPress APIs: Internationalization
- WP dev livestream: Sendig block theme
Courses
WordPress TV
WPTV
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