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Belated 18th Birthday Wishes, WordPress!
WordPress was launched on 27 May 2003 and, yesterday, became an adult! WordPress now powers 40% of the web. To celebrate, here is a list of 40 milestones that have led to this remarkable achievement. Grab your favourite food and drink and dive in!
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WordPress 5.7.2 Security Release
WordPress 5.7.2 is now available. This security release features one security fix. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately. All versions since WordPress 3.7 have also been updated. WordPress 5.7.2 is a short-cycle security release. The next major release will be version 5.8. You can update to…
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WordPress 5.7.1 Security and Maintenance Release
WordPress 5.7.1 is now available! This security and maintenance release features 26 bug fixes in addition to two security fixes. Because this is a security release, it is recommended that you update your sites immediately. All versions since WordPress 4.7 have also been updated. WordPress 5.7.1 is a short-cycle security and maintenance release. The next major release will…
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FSE Programme Testing Call #2 – Build a Homepage with Site Editing Blocks
Why not take a look at this post regarding the second call for testing as part of the Full Site Editing Outreach Programme. Here you will find everything you need to know about this exciting new programme and how you can get involved. Please leave any feedback in the comments of the post by Friday…
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WordPress 5.6.2 Maintenance Release
WordPress 5.6.2 is now available! This maintenance release includes 5 bug fixes. These bugs affect WordPress version 5.6.1, so you’ll want to upgrade. You can download WordPress 5.6.2 directly, or visit the Dashboard Updates screen and click Update Now. If your sites support automatic background updates, they’ve already started the update process. WordPress 5.6.2 is a small maintenance release focused…
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WordPress 5.6.1 Maintenance Release
WordPress 5.6.1 is now available! This maintenance release features 20 bug fixes as well as 7 issues fixed for the block editor. These bugs affect WordPress version 5.6, so you’ll want to upgrade. You can download WordPress 5.6.1 directly, or visit the Dashboard Updates screen and click Update Now. If your sites support automatic background updates, they’ve already started the update process. WordPress 5.6.1…
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WordPress 5.6 “Simone”
Meet Simone, our latest and greatest WordPress release. Named in honour of the legendary performer Nina Simone, who is known for tunes like “Feeling Good”, “Young, Gifted and Black”, and “Four Women”. Fire up a playlist with her best work and read on to discover what we have in store for you. Welcome to WordPress…
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Manchester WordPress User Group November 2020 – Online
November’s Manchester WordPress User Group, run by WordPress co-founder Mike Little, takes place online on Wednesday, the 18th from 6pm to 8pm.
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Help Improve WordPress Translation
The global Polyglots team is conducting research among translation contributors to learn more about their experience. The questionnaire includes about 15 questions for individual translators or locale managers and editors. Our goal is to learn more about how contributors join Polyglots, why they contribute, and how to make their contributor experience better. The results of…