Sarah Gooding

The Free Software Foundation has published a public explanation of why they decided to reinstate Richard Stallman to the board … Continue reading Free Software Foundation Unrelenting on Stallman Reinstatement: “We Missed His Wisdom” →

WordPress contributors are working towards landing full site editing (FSE) sometime this year, an ambitious plan that will require all … Continue reading Set Up a Gutenberg Test Site in 2 Minutes with the Gutenberg Nightly Plugin →

iThemes has acquired Kadence WP, the Missoula-based makers of the Kadence Blocks plugin and its accompanying Kadence theme. Originally founded … Continue reading iThemes Acquires Kadence WP, Plans to Sunset Legacy Themes in 2022 →

Wix has launched a negative advertising campaign targeting WordPress, following a bizarre marketing stunt where the company shipped out Bose … Continue reading Wix’s Negative Advertising Campaign Falls Flat with WordPress Developers and Professionals →

Wix is taking direct aim at WordPress in a new cryptic marketing campaign that began over the weekend with shipments … Continue reading Wix Takes a Jab at WordPress with Bewildering New Marketing Campaign →

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is hemorrhaging board members and management following the reinstatement of Richard Stallman. The GPL author … Continue reading FSF Doubles Down on Stallman Reinstatement, WordPress Does Not Support His Return to the Board →

WordPress contributors began discussing the possibility of a block pattern directory in October 2020, an idea that garnered enthusiastic support. … Continue reading First Look at Initial Designs for WordPress’ Block Pattern Directory →

Open Collective has launched Funds, a new funding infrastructure for funneling contributions to open source projects. Any open source project … Continue reading Open Collective Launches Funds to Help Companies Streamline Donations to Multiple Open Source Projects →

In early March, WordPress contributors began discussing the possibility of dropping support for IE11 in the near future after usage … Continue reading WordPress to Drop Support for IE11 in Upcoming 5.8 or 5.9 Release →

GPL author Richard Stallman announced this week that he has rejoined the board of the Free Software Foundation (FSF), which … Continue reading Free Software Community Condemns Richard Stallman’s Reinstatement to FSF Board of Directors →

Chrome’s upcoming version 90 will use https:// by default in the address bar, bringing a significant improvement to security and loading speed. … Continue reading Chrome 90 to Use HTTPS by Default in the Address Bar →

Anders Norén’s new Eksell theme is now available for download from the WordPress Themes directory. Eksell was inspired by Swedish … Continue reading Eksell Portfolio Theme Now Available in WordPress Themes Directory →