
FSE Outreach Experimental Loses Two Words, Gains New Life
Almost 4 years after it was launched, the FSE Outreach Program is no longer experimental, but still vital

Almost 4 years after it was launched, the FSE Outreach Program is no longer experimental, but still vital

WordPress 5.2, released last week, added two new pages to the WordPress backend to help users diagnose common configuration issues. The Site Health Check page runs a series of tests and categorizes the results as critical, recommended, and good. This helps users prioritize which issues require immediate attention. WordPress 5.2 adds filters for developers to…
Chip Bennett announced on the Make.WordPress.org website that the theme review guidelines have been updated. Specifically, the theme unit tests have been reduced from required, to recommended. This change was inspired by a passionate conversation, started by Lance Willett. In that conversation they debated whether or not guidelines were hard and fast rules.