This Week at WordPress.org (February 27, 2023)
WordPress 6.2 is just a few weeks away. It’s time to get testing with Beta 4. Core Performance team has announced the roadmap for this year, including Gutenberg Phase 3 work and more. Do you know the difference between static vs dynamic blocks?
WP 6.2 Beta 4 & Demo, Performance Roadmap, Static vs Dynamic Blocks
β WordPress 6.2 Beta 4 6.2 Live Product Demo
Help Test WordPress 6.2
Proposal: Updates to the WordPress Release Cycle
Core Performance Team Roadmap Published
Static vs. dynamic blocks: What’s the difference?
News
Accessibility
Central
- Get your tickets for WordCamp Kerala 2023 on March 25th!
- WooCommerce sponsors WordPress community events across the globe
- Bluehost supports WordPress community events worldwide
- Thanks to Automattic for sponsoring community events worldwide
- GoDaddy joins the WordPress global community sponsorship program in 2023
Community
- Community Team Meeting Agenda for 2 March 2023
- WordCamp Mentors’ March check-in!
- Proposal: Modify the Events and News widget to show topic-based meetups worldwide
- Suggested update to Events Code of Conduct
- Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) AMER/EMEA on February 22, 2023
Core
- A Week in Core – February 27, 2023
- What’s new in Gutenberg 15.2? (22 February)
- Proposal: Updates to the WordPress Release Cycle
WordPress 6.2
- WordPress 6.2 Beta 4 Postponed
- WordPress 6.2 Beta 3
- 6.2 Live Product Demo
- Phase 2, Finale
- Hallway Hangout: Performance Improvements for WordPress 6.2
- Roadmap to 6.2
- Bug Scrub Schedule for 6.2
- Early bug scrub schedule for WP 6.2
- WordPress 6.2 Planning Roundup
Meetings
- Dev Chat Agenda, March 1, 2023
- Editor chat summary: Wednesday, 1st March 2023
- Editor chat summary: Wednesday, 22nd February 2023
Developer Blog
- Static vs. dynamic blocks: What’s the difference?
- Intrinsic design, theming, and rethinking how to design with WordPress
Docs
Hosting
Meta
Openverse
Performance
- Core Performance Team Roadmap Published
- Performance Chat Summary: 28 February 2023
- Core Performance Team Update – February 28, 2023
Plugins
Polyglots
Project
- Proposal: Creating a WordPress Contributor Mentorship Program
- Discussion: Ending the Eternal September
Support
Test
- Hallway Hangout: Let’s chat about using Replay.io in the FSE Outreach Program
- Help Test WordPress 6.2
Training
- Training Team Meeting Recap for February 28th, 2023
- Training Team’s new onboarding program is now live!
- Video conferencing options for Online Workshops
- Training Team 2023 Goals Setting
- What’s new on LearnWP in February 2023
Lesson Plans
Online Workshops
- Block Themes and WordPress: Live Stream
- Block Themes and WordPress: Live Stream
- Hallway Hangout: Community Themes Initiative
- Live stream: Reviewing developer-focused features in Gutenberg 15.1 and 15.2
- Updating a blog’s design (Informal live stream) – Part 2
- Let’s code: Preventing Common Security Vulnerabilities
- WP dev livestream: Building a React app utilising the WP REST API
- How to create a website on mobile (Part 1)
Tutorials
Courses
WPTV
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