WooSesh 2023 Publishes Speaker Lineup, Launches Seshies Awards
Posted by WP Tavern on September 14, 2023 at 9:13 pm

WooSesh 2023 Publishes Speaker Lineup, Launches Seshies Awards

WooSesh 2023, the virtual conference for WooCommerce store builders, will be broadcast live on October 10-12. This year’s theme is “Next Generation…
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Automattic Acquires ActivityPub Plugin for WordPress
Posted by WP Tavern on September 14, 2023 at 4:51 pm

ActivityPub 1.0.0 Released, Introducing Blog-Wide Accounts and New Blocks

Version 1.0.0 of the ActivityPub plugin was released this week with major updates that make it possible to have a blog-wide account,…
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Openverse Wins the 2023 OEG Open Infrastructure Award
Posted by Dot Org News on September 14, 2023 at 11:51 am

Openverse Wins the 2023 OEG Open Infrastructure Award

WordPress is excited to announce that Openverse has been awarded the 2023 Open Education Award for Excellence in the Open Infrastructure category!…
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Register Now for WordPress Accessibility Day
Posted by Torque Mag on September 14, 2023 at 11:31 am

Press This: Affiliate Marketing Insights with Dustin Howes

Welcome to Press This, the WordPress community podcast from WMR. Each episode features guests from around the community and discussions of the…
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WordPress Plugin Review Team Addresses Backlog of 900+ Plugins, Implements Strategies to Improve Approval Process
Posted by WP Tavern on September 13, 2023 at 10:02 pm

Developers Raise Concerns About WordPress.com Plugin Listings Outranking WordPress.org on Google Search

WordPress core developer John Blackbourn sparked a heated discussion yesterday when he posted an image of his WordPress User Switching plugin ranking…
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7 Must-Have Pages Every Website Needs (+ 11 Optional Ones)
Posted by Torque Mag on September 13, 2023 at 11:24 am

7 Must-Have Pages Every Website Needs (+ 11 Optional Ones)

What are must-have, essential pages for every website? Every website consists of different web pages (or at least one, the homepage). However,…
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WordPress Plugin Developers Renew Demands for Better Plugin Metrics
Posted by WP Tavern on September 12, 2023 at 2:00 pm

WordPress Plugin Developers Renew Demands for Better Plugin Metrics

It has be nearly one year since WordPress silently turned off active install growth data for plugins hosted in the official plugin…
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WordPress Training Team Seeks Community Feedback on Learning Pathways
Posted by WP Tavern on September 11, 2023 at 8:28 pm

WordPress Training Team Seeks Community Feedback on Learning Pathways

Earlier this year, the WordPress Training Team published the results from the Individual Learner Survey completed in 2022. The goal of the…
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10up Publishes Gutenberg Best Practices Website
Posted by WP Tavern on September 11, 2023 at 2:13 pm

10up Merges With Fueled, Backed by Insignia Capital

10up, a leading development agency and contributor to the WordPress project, has merged with Fueled, a technology consultancy that specializes in mobile…
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WP Includes Launches Women in WordPress Mentorship Program
Posted by WP Tavern on September 8, 2023 at 8:34 pm

WP Includes Launches Women in WordPress Mentorship Program

photo credit: Brodie Vissers WP Includes is a new initiative that launched this week with the goal of improving equal representation of…
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