Servehappy is a WordPress feature project now, and the next step is getting the information page live. To get this done, the team needs help from designers.
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WordPress weekly recap #2: Servehappy roadmap and more
This week, the PHP team published a roadmap for the Servehappy project, that aims to make people with unsupported PHP versions update to a newer version.
Continue reading "WordPress weekly recap #2: Servehappy roadmap and more"WordPress weekly recap #1: Design chat
Not very much going on in the year’s first week – there was a design chat.
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- »Design meeting summary and updates«. The topic was finding volunteers for leading the weekly meetings and triage sessions.
- »Design chat summary December 4th«. Among other things, the team discussed its plans for 2018.
WordPress weekly recap #52: Plugin guideline update and more
This week, the proposed changes to the plugin guidelines have been merged.
Continue reading "WordPress weekly recap #52: Plugin guideline update and more"WordPress weekly recap #51: Daniel Bachhuber steps away from day-to-day maintenance of WP-CLI and more
Daniel Bachhuber announced that he is going to step away from day-to-day maintenance of WP-CLI, but will be available to support the team as needed.
Continue reading "WordPress weekly recap #51: Daniel Bachhuber steps away from day-to-day maintenance of WP-CLI and more"WordPress weekly recap #50: global reusable blocks in Gutenberg and more
The latest Gutenberg update comes with global reusable blocks and the possibility to lock the editor for block templates, so that the user just can edit the predefined blocks but not remove, add, or move blocks.
Continue reading "WordPress weekly recap #50: global reusable blocks in Gutenberg and more"WordPress weekly recap #49: testing the plugin checksum verification project and more
This week, the WP-CLI team introduced the first working implementation of the plugin checksum verification project, that can test the file checksums of installed plugins against the checksums from WordPress.org to verify their integrity.
Continue reading "WordPress weekly recap #49: testing the plugin checksum verification project and more"WordPress weekly recap #48: WordPress 4.9.1 and more
WordPress 4.9.1 was released last week. It fixes four security issues and a few bugs from WordPress 4.9.
Continue reading "WordPress weekly recap #48: WordPress 4.9.1 and more"WordPress weekly recap #47: Misc
It's been a pretty quiet week. The PHP team has completed its draft of the document with steps that should be done before a PHP update.
Continue reading "WordPress weekly recap #47: Misc"Convert WordPress plugin readme to Markdown
The readme.txt of a WordPress plugin needs to be formatted in a specific way, as shown in the example readme. Parts of that are already Markdown formatting, but, for example, the headlines are formatted differently. In this post, I show you a tool which converts the WordPress readme format into valid Markdown.