Dig Into the Open Web
As the American Thanksgiving holiday is coming up, I am so grateful for all of our Tavern readers and the people who make WordPress – 800 in the most recent 6.1 release with 35 percent of them being new contributors. This community has made remarkable progress this year, while navigating changes and uncertain times. Committed contributors continue to show up and make WordPress the best platform for publishing on the web. This time last year, WordPress didn't have: The Site Editor Many block themes Theme style variations Advanced typography controls Gap, padding & margin controls Block locking2022 has been WORK. Good stuff team!— Rich Tabor (@richard_tabor) November 23, 2022 The recent social media upheaval with Twitter has been an unexpected gift that has created an opportunity for a mass return to decentralization and open web protocols, like ActivityPub and RSS. The sting of the prospect of losing Twitter followers and the network that users worked to build, has underscored the importance of agency in social networking, the ability to take your data and connections with you to other networks on your own terms. Although it is somewhat heartbreaking to see Twitter struggling to survive, one silver lining is that this…
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