WordPress 6.6 “Dorsey,” released on July 16, 2024, was named in honor of the legendary American Big Band leader Tommy Dorsey. This statistic was compiled using the props list prepared by Jonathan D…| WordPress.org Project
We don’t track our progress as a project very well. We have relatively few stats that we look at over time to see how we’re growing/changing, and those we do have are largely cobbled together with various combinations of manual labor and scripting. One of the things I want to do this year is get us going in the direction of collecting stats on our work and participation levels, and to make as much of it as possible an automated process. I recognize that this stuff is non-trivial. That sai...| Make WordPress Plugins
Outside of the more official online gatherings that WordCamps and meetups offer, the community at large has embraced some creative ways to gather more casually to talk through ideas, create a sense…| Make WordPress Community
On October 3rd, the schedule for WordPress 5.0 was proposed. Prior to this, the accessibility team had not been made aware of a release time frame, and had no reason to believe WordPress 5.0 and th…| Make WordPress Accessible
Free is BestAvoid at All CostsUnusual VenuesChoosing a VenueChoosing a DateFinal Steps Quick Tips: Be innovative when looking for a venue. It should be free from political affiliation, religious wo…| Make WordPress Community
We’re creating technical Building Blocks that will allow users and developers to create powerful AI implementations within WordPress.| WordPress AI
The WordPress Security Team will cease providing updates for WordPress versions 3.7 – 4.0 in three months time, as of December 1, 2022.| Making WordPress Secure
Now that the nominations process and vote for CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. Performance Team Reps has concluded, I’m pleased to announce @b1ink0 and @shyamgadde as the new Core Performance Team Reps for 2025.| Core Performance
The WordPress Security Team will cease providing updates for WordPress versions 4.1 – 4.6 in July 2025.| Making WordPress Secure
With the Core Performance Team Reps call for nominations now closed, it’s time for voting! The two Team Reps elected will replace @clarkeemily and myself (@flixos90) in these roles. You can f…| Core Performance
Nominations are now closed. Thank you to everyone who responded. This post kicks off the formal election process with a call for nominations for the 2025 Core Performance Team Reps. For about 2 yea…| Core Performance
Meetups are locally-organized groups that meet for events on a regular basis (commonly once a month) and power year-round WordPress communities. They are a vital part of the overall WordPress&…| Make WordPress Community
Forums, Docs, IRC, and Other Helping Hands| Make WordPress Support
Making WordPress Speak Your Language| Translate WordPress
Update: We have closed the call for mentors and mentees for the 2024 Q4 Mentorship Program cohort, as of August 26th, 23:59 Pacific Time. Thank you for the overwhelming response! The contributor wo…| WordPress.org Project
Below is a list of languages WordPress supports and their translation status of the core project. If you are interested in helping them translate WordPress or other related projects, please read th…| Translate WordPress
Join the WordPress community. Sign up for a WordPress.org account Sign up for a wordpress.org account at login.wordpress.org/register You will receive an email with your username Click the link in …| Make WordPress
The WordPress Contributor Working Group is attempting to bring new contributors to WordPress by creating a culture of mentorship in the program. We are attempting to do so in several ways, which in…| Make WordPress Community
WordPress.tv team, moderating videos and improving the site| Make WordPress.tv
Welcome to the official blog of the marketing team for the WordPress open source project.| Make WordPress.org Marketing
Fostering continuous improvement in the quality and usability of WordPress| Make WordPress Test
It’s been exciting to see how this community of contributors has come together in the past year to rebuild so much of what we lost in the wake of covid. It has not been an easy journey, but it has …| WordPress.org Project
The WordPress open source/free software project has contributors worldwide who work on code, provide support, do translations, organize events, write documentation, review plugins and themes, and m…| Team Updates
Now that the nominations process and vote for CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. Performance Team Reps has concluded, I’m pleased to announce @b1ink0 and @shyamgadde as the new Core Performance Team Reps for 2025.| Core Performance
Below is the WordCamp code of conduct that you can customize with the name for your event and your contact information. And here is the Community Code of Conduct. We also recommend the organizing t…| Make WordPress Community
The WordPress Security Team will cease providing updates for WordPress versions 3.7 – 4.0 in three months time, as of December 1, 2022. Officially WordPress only provides support for the late…| Making WordPress Secure
A new release of WP-CLI, WP-CLI v2.10.0, is now available. For this release, we had 63 contributors collaborate to get 233 pull requests merged. As always, big thanks to the WP-CLI sponsors&n…| WP-CLI
Resources for WordPress.org plugin developers| Make WordPress Plugins
WordPress Training Team, providing synchronous and asynchronous WordPress learning| Make WordPress Training
For GlotPress and thus translate.wordpress.org, Polyglots contributors @spiraltee and @amieiro, with the help of @piermario and @lidialab (thank you!), created a tour that is a bit different than t…| Make WordPress.org
Amidst the myriad events and releases that get highlighted during the course of a year in WordPress, countless other projects and contributions quietly move us ever closer to our goals. The items l…| WordPress.org Project
Here are some helpful guides and resources for using WP-CLI. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Open an issue to request improvements. Guides Installing – Recommended and alternative install…| WP-CLI
Recommended installation The recommended way to install WP-CLI is by downloading the Phar build (archives similar to Java JAR files, see this article for more detail), marking it executable, and pl…| WP-CLI
Welcome to the Training Team! Hi there! We’re so glad you’ve joined the WordPress Training Team. Please take a moment to watch the video below. This will introduce the Training TeamR…| Make WordPress Training
A Better User Experience. The Design Team provides design for the WordPress project.| Make WordPress Design
The WordPress Theme Handbook has a lot of great content from numerous contributors over the years. It is filled with wisdom and experience learned from their trial, error, and work. For everyone wh…| Make WordPress Themes
The team behind the WordPress Photo Directory, a directory of free, publicly-contributed, CC0-licensed photographs.| Make Photos
WP-CLI has a series of global parameters (e.g. –path= and –user=) which work with all commands. They are called global parameters because they affect how WP-CLI …| WP-CLI
During the development of WordPress 3.4 I have spent some time working on improving the rewrite API. One of the tickets this involved was #16303: “Improve documentation and usability of WP_Re…| Make WordPress Plugins
The review Every theme that is uploaded for inclusion in the WordPress.org repo goes through a process. See review process. Required There are certain checks that all themes need to pass before the…| Make WordPress Themes
Community Code of Conduct| Make WordPress
Community Team Event Supporters, Program Supporters, and Program Managers are people from all over the world who guide event organizers and work to maintain the overall health of the WordPress comm…| Make WordPress Community
Here is a list of all of the tags that a theme can use and what the theme needs to fulfill to be allowed to use the tag. You can find the list of tags using API here: Subject tags (max 3 tags) TagR…| Make WordPress Themes
Getting started The Performance Team offers lots of ways to participate, and we’d love to have you join us! To start, we recommend that you: Create a WordPress.org user account or log in if you hav…| Core Performance
Making WordPress Docs| Make WordPress Documentation
In this Make WordPress Accessibility Handbook you will learn what the best practices are for web accessibility, the many great accessibility tools, the testing we do to improve WordPress, themes, a…| Make WordPress Accessible
WordPress Development Updates| Make WordPress Core
Building Local Communities| Make WordPress Community
If you’re interested in learning more about attending a meetup, organizing a meetup, transferring ownership of a meetup, or joining the WordPress Chapter Meetup program, you’ve come to …| Make WordPress Community
Keyboard Navigation Who does it benefit? Screen reader users and users of keyboards or alternative input devices who are sighted. Theme authors must provide visual keyboard focus highlighting in na…| Make WordPress Themes
A theme must meet all of the following requirements to be included in the WordPress.org Theme Directory. Themes that have 3 or more distinct issues may be closed as not-approved. However, theme aut…| Make WordPress Themes
