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This guide outlines major developer features and breaking changes in 6.5 and is published in the Release Candidate cycle to […]
Introduced in WordPress 6.5, the Font Library allows users to manage fonts directly in the editor. It comes with a […]
Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @joemcgill. Announcements WordPress 6.5 RC 2 was released yesterday, March 12, 2024 […]
Summary of the WordPress Developer Blog meeting, which took place in the #core-dev-blog channel on the Make WordPress Slack. Start […]
The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on Wednesday March 13, 2024 at 20:00 UTC in the core channel on Make WordPress […]
“What’s new in Gutenberg…” posts (labeled with the #gutenberg-new tag) are posted following every Gutenberg release on a biweekly basis, […]
Meeting agenda here and the full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. Welcome to our new members of #core-performance […]
Here is the agenda for this week’s performance team meeting scheduled for Mar 12, 2024 at 16:00 UTC. Announcements Welcome […]
In this post, you will find dev notes for smaller changes to the editor in WordPress 6.5. Table of contents […]
Table of contents AdministrationBootstrap/LoadCanonicalEditorEmojiGeneralMediaRest APIShortcodesSitemapsThemesUsers Administration A new_admin_email_subject hook is introduced, which filters the subject line of the email sent […]
A number of contributors have flagged a stalemate on a couple of different topics for WP6.5 this week. I want […]
Announcements WordPress 6.5 RC 1 was released on March 5, 2024. Thanks to everyone involved and those who helped test. Forthcoming […]
Welcome back to a new issue of Week in Core. Let’s take a look at what changed on Trac between February 26 and March […]
WordPress 6.5 is introducing a new way of extending blocks that substantially reduces the custom code needed to integrate different […]
Now that WordPress 6.5 has entered the Release Candidate phase, the following policies are in place. These policies mainly cover […]
The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on Wednesday March 6, 2024 at 20:00 UTC in the core channel on Make WordPress […]
Meeting agenda here and the full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. Welcome to our new members of #core-performance […]
Here is the agenda for this week’s performance team meeting scheduled for Mar 5, 2024 at 16:00 UTC. Announcements Welcome […]
Overview #22316 introduces Plugin Dependencies to WordPress. Extensibility of WordPress through plugins and the Hooks API is one of its […]
In WordPress 6.5, the site editor has been refactored to match the post editor UI and behavior closely. Preferences The […]
WordPress 6.5 brings significant updates to the HTML API. Notably, the Tag Processor received a major overhaul allowing it to […]
The Interactivity API provides a standard way for developers to add interactions to the frontend of their blocks. This standard […]
A new “Script Modules” interface has been introduced to support native JavaScript modules in WordPress. JavaScript modules use import and […]
The Block API now recognizes the viewScriptModule field in block.json metadata. This provides an experience for script modules that’s analogous […]