WordPress 6.8 « Cecil » was released last week. I had the pleasure to handle the Triage Lead role in the compact and experienced release squad that led this new major version of WordPress. As Triage Lead, I ran all the Core […]
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In the context of WP Engine vs Matt/Automattic/WordPress, Drupal co-founder Dries Buytaert published a blogpost that caught my eye. This post is not specifically about the conflict between Matt and WP Engine, but rather about the identification and valorization of […]
WordPress 6.3 « Lionel » was released on August 8, 2023. This version is named « Lionel », after the American jazzer Lionel Hampton. I was involved in this release as Triage Lead and as a core committer. It was a pleasure to work with the release squad. A […]
WordPress 6.2 « Dolphy » was released on March 29, 2023. This version is named « Dolphy », after the American jazzer pianist Eric Allan Dolphy Jr. I was involved in this release as Tech Lead and as a core committer. It was a pleasure to […]
WordPress 6.1 « Misha » was released on November 1st, 2022. This version is named « Misha », after the ukrainian jazz pianist Michail Jefimowitsch Alperin. I was involved in this release as Triage Lead and as a core committer. It was a pleasure to work […]
WordPress 6.0 « Arturo » was released on May 24th, 2022. This version is named « Arturo », after the latin jazz artist Arturo O’Farrill. This release is a follow-up to WP 5.9, and polishes the new Full Site Editing experience. It also introduces around 1000 […]
WordPress 5.9 « Joséphine » was released on January 25th, 2022. This version is named « Joséphine », after the international jazz singer Joséphine Baker. She also had French nationality and entered the Panthéon last year, in 2021. This release was a big one. It unveiled […]
WordPress 5.6 « Simone » was released as expected on December 8, 2020. As for previous releases, let’s have a look on Core stats. WordPress 5.6 is quite particular, as it was directed by a 100% female Release Squad. WP 5.6 was […]
Last week, I released another small WordPress plugin. This one is called “Image Licensing Schema” and it allows WordPress websites administrators to take benefits of a new Google Images feature. Indeed, Google Images recently added support for Image License structured […]
In WordPress 5.5 there is a small bug on localized instances of WP. By localized, I mean translated WordPress installations. Indeed, a change in the scripts loading process led to a timing issue between the loading of the translations and […]