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Something on my radar right now is third-party plugins that have settings in the Customizer. What I gather of friends … Continue reading Ask the Bartender: What Happens to the Customizer When a Block Theme Is Active? →

The go/no-go deadline for deciding on features for WordPress 5.9 was set for October 12 but the conversation was pushed … Continue reading WordPress 5.9 Go/No-Go Update: All Proposed Features Are Moving Forward →

The Jetpack Scan team has published a summary of two issues recently discovered in the WP Fastest Cache plugin – … Continue reading WP Fastest Cache Patches Authenticated SQL Injection and Stored XSS Via CSRF Vulnerabilities →

Released yesterday, Gutenberg 11.7 is one of the more exciting releases we have had in a while. The Global Styles … Continue reading Gutenberg 11.7 Iterates on Global Styles, Improves Adding Navigation Links, and Adds Column Spacing →

Yoast and Google-sponsored WordPress core contributors are proposing the project add a Performance team to improve core performance as measured … Continue reading Yoast and Google-Sponsored Core Contributors Propose New WordPress Performance Team →

As usual, I am always on the lookout for plugins that allow users to have fun with their websites. I … Continue reading Take the Guesswork Out of Selecting Fonts With the Adrian WordPress Plugin →

The proposal for the 2022 Global Community Sponsorship program will not include funding for WordCamps again this year, due to … Continue reading WordPress Global Community Sponsorship Program Will Not Include WordCamps for 2022 →

Things move fast on social media. You get mere seconds to impress those who happen upon your posts promoting your … Continue reading Dynamic Social Images for Plugins, Themes, and Patterns? Yes, Please →

WordPress.org profiles got an update over the weekend that will make them a better reflection of contributors’ efforts on GitHub. … Continue reading WordPress.org Profiles Now Show Activity for Contributions Made on GitHub →

Should developers bundle block patterns with their themes or submit them to the WordPress.org directory? That is the question that … Continue reading Proposal for Themes To Highlight Block Patterns From the Directory →

WPCloudDeploy recently launched version 4.10.5 of its rapidly-maturing WordPress plugin of the same name. The project is a WordPress-native replacement … Continue reading WPCloudDeploy Brings Site and Server Management to the WordPress Admin →

The 8th annual Hacktoberfest is underway with a few important changes this year. Hacktoberfest, a virtual event sponsored by DigitalOcean … Continue reading Hacktoberfest Adds GitLab Support, Updates Participation Requirements to Combat Open Source Project Spam →