Tag: vue

  • WordPress Core JavaScript Framework Selection Discussion Continues with Input from Open Source Community Leaders

    WordPress Core JavaScript Framework Selection Discussion Continues with Input from Open Source Community Leaders

    WordPress’ #core-js Slack channel hosted a lively and productive meeting this morning led by Andrew Duthie. The discussion focused less on specific framework comparisons and more on the role a framework will play in building JavaScript-powered interfaces for WordPress. Contributors were joined by core developers and leaders from the React and Vue communities, Chrome engineers,…

  • WordPress Explores a JavaScript Framework-Agnostic Approach to Building Gutenberg Blocks

    WordPress Explores a JavaScript Framework-Agnostic Approach to Building Gutenberg Blocks

    The discussion regarding WordPress’ JavaScript framework selection continues in the #core-js Slack channel ahead of next week’s meeting. One of the more recent topics is the possibility of framework-agnostic block rendering for Gutenberg, which would allow developers to extend the new editor using any JS library they prefer. This means that Gutenberg blocks, which are…

  • Why Vue.js Creator Evan You Thinks Vue Could Be a Good Fit for WordPress

    Why Vue.js Creator Evan You Thinks Vue Could Be a Good Fit for WordPress

    After last week’s news that WordPress is abandoning React due to its unfavorable patents clause, the discussion regarding the selection of a new framework is heating up again. As Vue is once again among the leading contenders, I reached out to Vue.js creator Evan You to get his perspective on the possibility of WordPress adopting…

  • Vue Project Launches Community Campaign on OpenCollective

    Vue Project Launches Community Campaign on OpenCollective

    With the recent news that WordPress is abandoning React due to its BSD + Patents license, core contributors are now revisiting the discussion of the merits of other frameworks. Gutenberg development is currently on hold until a new library is chosen to replace React, and selection is likely to be imminent to prevent further delay.…

  • Vue.js Creator Evan You Weighs in on WordPress JavaScript Framework Discussion

    Vue.js Creator Evan You Weighs in on WordPress JavaScript Framework Discussion

    Last week WordPress core contributors narrowed their considerations for a new JavaScript framework to React and Vue. As the core team has more collective knowledge of working with React, they have reached out to developers with different experiences of using other frameworks in a WordPress context. One of the chief concerns contributors have regarding Vue…

  • WordPress Core JavaScript Framework Debate Heats Up, Contributors Narrow Discussion to React vs. Vue

    WordPress Core JavaScript Framework Debate Heats Up, Contributors Narrow Discussion to React vs. Vue

    WordPress core contributors met this morning to continue the discussion on selecting a new JavaScript framework for use with new core features. The discussion on the Make/Core post intensified over the weekend with more Vue.js proponents commenting to add their thoughts. Adam Silverstein and Andrew Duthie facilitated this morning’s meeting and began by opening up…