Gutenberg 10.5 Embeds PDFs, Adds Verse Block Color Options, and Introduces New Patterns
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Pattern Directory Targeted to Launch with WordPress 5.8
Last month WordPress contributors published the initial designs for the upcoming pattern directory, which will host community-submitted patterns that can
Companies Running Competitive Ads Against WordPress May Soon be Banned from Sponsoring WordCamps
The WordPress Community Team is discussing banning companies from sponsoring WordCamps if they advertise competitively against WordPress. A WordCamp organizing
FLoC Blocking Discussion Continues on WordPress Trac
Last week WordPress contributors began a heated discussion regarding blocking FLoC (Federated Learning of Cohorts). Google’s experimental alternative to third-party
Plausible Analytics Adds Statistics Dashboard to the WordPress Admin
Earlier this week, Plausible Analytics released version 1.2 of its WordPress plugin. The update includes a missing feature that should
Automattic Launches Jetpack Boost: A New Performance Plugin
The Jetpack team has been quietly testing a new plugin called Jetpack Boost, which addresses website owners’ performance and SEO
Gutenberg 10.4 Introduces Block Widgets in the Customizer
The latest release of the Gutenberg plugin (10.4) brings block widgets into the Customizer. When customizing widget-enabled areas, a new
Enō: ‘Probably This Is the Best Blogging Theme Ever’
Sometimes a theme’s description is so moving that one must install, activate, and test the project. I often rail against
Set Up a Gutenberg Test Site in 2 Minutes with the Gutenberg Nightly Plugin
WordPress contributors are working towards landing full site editing (FSE) sometime this year, an ambitious plan that will require all
iThemes Acquires Kadence WP, Plans to Sunset Legacy Themes in 2022
iThemes has acquired Kadence WP, the Missoula-based makers of the Kadence Blocks plugin and its accompanying Kadence theme. Originally founded
Will Full Site Editing Land in WordPress 5.8? A Decision Is Forthcoming
Yesterday, Josepha Haden Chomphosy announced the roadmap for deciding whether Full Site Editing (FSE) will land in WordPress 5.8. After
FSF Doubles Down on Stallman Reinstatement, WordPress Does Not Support His Return to the Board
The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is hemorrhaging board members and management following the reinstatement of Richard Stallman. The GPL author