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WordCamp US 2022 Publishes Speaker Schedule, Livestream Will Be Available
Posted by WP Tavern on August 9, 2022 at 2:48 pm

WordCamp US 2022 Publishes Speaker Schedule, Livestream Will Be Available

WordCamp US (WCUS) kicks off one month from today in San Diego, CA, and organizers have published the full schedule for all…
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Gutenberg 13.8 Introduces Fluid Typography Support and Revamped Quote Block
Posted by WP Tavern on August 8, 2022 at 1:58 pm

Gutenberg 13.8 Introduces Fluid Typography Support and Revamped Quote Block

Gutenberg 13.8 was released last week with some major enhancements that should delight block theme authors and users alike. The long-awaited fluid…
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#37 – Jonathan Wold on How Partnerships Might Help Your WordPress Business
Posted by WP Tavern on August 3, 2022 at 7:53 am

#37 – Jonathan Wold on How Partnerships Might Help Your WordPress Business

On the podcast today we have Jonathan Wold. Jonathan joined the WordPress community seventeen years ago, and he’s been here ever since….
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Gutenberg Contributors Experiment with Custom Labeling of Blocks in List View
Posted by WP Tavern on July 29, 2022 at 1:48 pm

Gutenberg Contributors Experiment with Custom Labeling of Blocks in List View

It’s easy to get lost among a sea of Cover, Group, and Paragraph blocks while navigating the block editor’s List View. Clicking…
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WebP by Default Merged Into Core for WordPress 6.1
Posted by WP Tavern on July 29, 2022 at 11:43 am

WebP by Default Merged Into Core for WordPress 6.1

WebP, an image format developed by Google, which is intended to replace JPEG, PNG, and GIF file formats, will soon be generated…
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The WordPress Web Fonts API Has Arrived
Posted by WP Tavern on July 28, 2022 at 1:03 pm

WordPress Theme Authors Are Moving to Host Fonts Locally

The WordPress Themes team is poised to change its guidelines on remote hosting Google Fonts and is once again strongly urging theme…
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WordPress Contributors Consider Renaming Full-Site Editing
Posted by WP Tavern on July 27, 2022 at 3:26 pm

WordPress Contributors Consider Renaming Full-Site Editing

WordPress Executive Directory Josepha Haden Chomphosy is proposing contributors rename the terms “full-site editing” and “full-site editor” to something more user friendly….
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WordPress Product Launches Roundup: APPExperts, WP Wallet, Block Styles, and Stock Control for WooCommerce
Posted by WP Tavern on July 27, 2022 at 9:16 am

Automattic Is Removing WordPress.com Features from the Official WordPress Mobile Apps

The WordPress mobile team announced today that it will be pulling all the Jetpack and WordPress.com features from the official WordPress mobile…
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#36 – Sean Blakeley on Transitioning a Large Agency Over to Gutenberg
Posted by WP Tavern on July 27, 2022 at 7:14 am

#36 – Sean Blakeley on Transitioning a Large Agency Over to Gutenberg

On the podcast today we have Sean Blakeley. Sean works for a large agency called American Eagle, a platform agnostic organisation working…
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Akismet 5.0 Adds New Spam Detection Feature That Analyzes How Comments Are Posted
Posted by WP Tavern on July 26, 2022 at 11:41 am

Akismet 5.0 Adds New Spam Detection Feature That Analyzes How Comments Are Posted

For years, the vast majority of Akismet releases have been centered around bug fixes and improving compatibility with various plugins. Version 5.0…
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