Block Protocol Project Aims to Create Universal Block System, May Collaborate with Gutenberg
Posted by WP Tavern on February 9, 2022 at 6:43 am

Block Protocol Project Aims to Create Universal Block System, May Collaborate with Gutenberg

Block Protocol is a new project that aims to build a block system for embedding interactive blocks in any web application. The…
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Global Style Variations, “Skins” for Themes, Have Landed in Gutenberg
Posted by WP Tavern on February 9, 2022 at 5:42 am

Global Style Variations, “Skins” for Themes, Have Landed in Gutenberg

It was a busy week, and I almost missed one of my most-wanted components landing in Gutenberg 12.5 RC 1. The global…
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Essential Addons for Elementor Patches Critical Security Vulnerability
Posted by WP Tavern on February 9, 2022 at 4:40 am

Essential Addons for Elementor Patches Critical Security Vulnerability

Essential Addons for Elementor, a popular plugin with more than a million active installs, has patched a critical vulnerability that would allow…
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Nesting and Grids: Super List Block Supercharges Lists in WordPress
Posted by WP Tavern on February 9, 2022 at 3:38 am

Nesting and Grids: Super List Block Supercharges Lists in WordPress

Freelance WordPress developer Aurooba Ahmed released the Super List Block plugin earlier today. Essentially, it is like the core WordPress List block…
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Look Under the Hood With the Block X-Ray WordPress Plugin
Posted by WP Tavern on February 9, 2022 at 2:31 am

Look Under the Hood With the Block X-Ray WordPress Plugin

One of my favorite tools in the past few days is the Block X-ray Attributes plugin by Sal Ferrarello. It is geared…
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Sensei LMS 4.0 Introduces New Block-Based Learning Mode Course Theme
Posted by WP Tavern on February 9, 2022 at 1:26 am

Sensei LMS 4.0 Introduces New Block-Based Learning Mode Course Theme

Full-site editing has come to Sensei LMS in the plugin’s latest 4.0 release. The headline feature of this update is Learning Mode…
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Gutenberg 12.5 Introduces Global Styles Variations, Preserves Adjacent Button Styling, and Adds Alpha Transparency to Color Pickers
Posted by WP Tavern on February 9, 2022 at 12:24 am

Gutenberg 12.5 Introduces Global Styles Variations, Preserves Adjacent Button Styling, and Adds Alpha Transparency to Color Pickers

Gutenberg 12.5 landed in the WordPress plugin directory earlier today. I have already been excited about at least one new enhancement, global…
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Google Abandons FLoC in Favor of New Topics API, a Replacement for Third-Party Cookies
Posted by WP Tavern on February 8, 2022 at 11:21 pm

German Court Fines Website Owner for Violating the GDPR by Using Google-Hosted Fonts

In late January, a Munich regional court ruled that a plaintiff was entitled to injunctive relief and damages of 100 € from…
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WordPress Community Support Program Recommends Cautious Spending Until In-Person Events Can Renew Revenue Stream
Posted by WP Tavern on February 8, 2022 at 10:20 pm

WordPress Community Support Program Recommends Cautious Spending Until In-Person Events Can Renew Revenue Stream

WordPress Community Support (WPCS), the subsidiary of the WordPress Foundation that handles financial and legal support for official WordPress events, has published…
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FSE Program: The Media Experience and Its Future in WordPress
Posted by WP Tavern on February 8, 2022 at 9:19 pm

FSE Program: The Media Experience and Its Future in WordPress

The FSE Outreach Program is back with another round of testing. Anne McCarthy asks for volunteers to test and provide feedback on…
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