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Agenda, Dev Chat, Oct 16, 2024
The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on Wednesday at 01:00 UTC in the core channel on Make WordPress Slack. The live […]
Performance Chat Summary: 15 October 2024
Meeting agenda here and the full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. Welcome to our new members of #core-performance […]
Performance Chat Agenda: 15 October 2024
Here is the agenda for this week’s performance team meeting scheduled for October 15, 2024 at 15:00 UTC. Announcements Welcome […]
Subscribe to changes in the Interactivity API state and context on client-side navigation in 6.7
Interactivity API offers a region-based navigation feature that dynamically replaces a part of the page without a full page reload. […]
WordPress 6.7 Beta 3
WordPress 6.7 Beta 3 is now ready for testing! This beta version of the WordPress software is under development. Please […]
Next Steps for the Accessibility Team
Following discussion with @nhrrob, one of our current team representatives, he has determined that he is still able to participate. […]
Updates to Script Modules in 6.7
WordPress 6.7 introduces a new @wordpress/a11y script module and a new API to pass script module data from the server […]
Training Team Meeting Recap – 10th October 2024
Meeting Agenda: https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/2939Slack Log: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q/p1728518429928469Attendees: @kaitohm, @dapobabarinde, @noruzzaman, @digitalchild, @pratiklondhe, @devmuhib, @sumitsingh, @nishitajoshi, @chauhanraj754, @darshanprajapat09, @jagirbahesh, @zeelthakkar, @rfluethi, @sancastiza, @cnormandigital, […]
Announcing the next Learn WordPress Course Cohort.
One of the Training Team’s goals this year is to run 1-2 outcome/project-based course cohorts. A course cohort is defined as a […]
Project thread: The third Learn WordPress Course Cohort
Project Objective Conduct a course cohort based on content from a Learn WordPress Learning Pathway. Using what was learned from […]
Fields API team seeking new leadership
Hello all, I must first preface this by saying this is not a post to get into the specifics of […]
Accessibility Team Meetings Suspended
As neither of the current Accessibility team representatives are able to log-in to WordPress.org, team meetings are suspended until further […]
Secure Custom Fields
On behalf of the WordPress security team, I am announcing that we are invoking point 18 of the plugin directory […]
Proposal: Make unit test tickets easier to distinguish
This is a follow-up of a conversation in #core on Slack. Currently there is no easy way to identify Trac […]
Forking is Beautiful
The right to fork the software is at the heart of open source. WordPress itself started as a fork of […]
Hallway Hangout: What’s next for DataViews and DataForm components (Oct 23, 2024)
Join us on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, 12:00 GMT to discuss what’s next for DataViews and DataForm with Riad Benguella […]
Community Team October Meeting Recap
Attendance: @nilovelez, @zinanga, @BobDunn-trainer, @patricia70, @matteoenna, @brandondove, @_dorsvenabili Notes: This recap is a summary of the Community Team monthly meeting. […]
Please join the WordPress Community Team as a Supporter of Cohort 2024-25
We are thrilled to announce a new opportunity to join the WordPress Community Team as a Supporter. As part of […]
Update to weekly team meeting times
As announced in today’s team meeting, the Training Team will be updating our weekly meeting times, starting next week. This […]
Training Team Meeting Recap – 03rd October 2024
Meeting Agenda: https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/2915Slack Log: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q/p1727913694053239(If you don’t have a Slack account, you can set one up.)Attendees: @kaitohm, @west7, @voboghure, @jagirbahesh, […]
Summary, Dev Chat, October 9, 2024
Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @joemcgill. 🔗 Agenda post. Next maintenance release There are no maintenance releases planned at […]
What’s new in Gutenberg 19.4? (9 Oct)
“What’s new in Gutenberg…” posts (labeled with the #gutenberg-new tag) are posted following every Gutenberg release on a biweekly basis, […]
Themes team meeting notes for October 08, 2024
The meeting notes are from the themes team discussion. Date: October 08, 2024 Time: 15:00 UTC Location: #themereview channel Agenda: Themes team […]
Core Editor Improvement: New features and flows for Font Management
These “Core Editor Improvement…” posts (labeled with the #core-editor-improvement tag) are a series dedicated to highlighting various new features, improvements, […]