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Developers at Yoast and Google Collaborate on Proposal to Add XML Sitemaps to WordPress Core

June 25, 2019design tips

Developers at Google and Yoast are collaborating with other contributors on a proposal to add XML sitemaps to WordPress core. This capability has traditionally been handled by plugins, which provide a variety of implementations. The goal of this new feature project is to ship basic XML sitemaps in core while (more…)

WordPress 5.2.2 Squashes 13 Bugs

June 24, 2019design tips

WordPress 5.2.2 dubbed a short-cycle maintenance release is available for download. This release addresses 13 bugs and improves the Site Heath features introduced in 5.2. One of the changes in 5.2.2 affects the theme update link in the Customizer of multisite installs. The update link for themes on multisite installs (more…)

In Case You Missed It – Issue 26

June 24, 2019design tips

There’s a lot of great WordPress content published in the community but not all of it is featured on the Tavern. This post is an assortment of items related to WordPress that caught my eye but didn’t make it into a full post. Birgit Olzem Could Use the Community’s Help (more…)

Justin Tadlock Proposes Idea to Solve Common Theme Issues

June 23, 2019design tips

The Theme Review Team has been discussing ideas in Slack on how to solve the problem of themes in the review queue suffering from common theme issues. Just Tadlock has proposed a idea he calls Theme Feature Repositories. The idea is to create standardized packages on the Theme Review Team (more…)

WordPress Spanish Translation Team Now has Meta Sites, Apps, and Top 200 Plugins 100% Translated

June 21, 2019design tips

The Spanish WordPress community hit a remarkable milestone with translations this week. Polyglots volunteers have now translated the meta sites, WordPress apps, and the top 200 plugins at 100% completion, with no pending translations to review. La comunidad #WordPress España @wp_es sigue batiendo récords. No solo no hay traducciones pendientes (more…)

WPWeekly Episode 356 – Gutenberg, Governance, and Contributing to WordPress with Jonny Harris

June 20, 2019design tips

In this episode, John James Jacoby and I are joined by Jonny Harris. Jonny describes how he discovered WordPress and some of the core projects he’s been working on including, Site Health Checks, fatal error protection, and Multisite. We discuss WordPress’ focus on users vs developers in recent years, Jonny’s (more…)

Gutenberg 5.9 Brings Major Improvements to Block Grouping, Introduces Snackbar Notices

June 19, 2019design tips

Gutenberg 5.9 is now available for those who are running the plugin to get the latest features on their sites. This release brings significant improvements to the grouping capabilities, allowing users to group and ungroup blocks inside a container block. Once placed inside a group, the blocks can be moved (more…)

Pika Project Launches New JavaScript CDN to Serve Modern, ESM Packages

June 19, 2019design tips

Fred Schott, a software developer and former Google employee on the Polymer team, has launched a new CDN for his Pika project. Schott’s mission with Pika is “to make modern JavaScript more accessible by making it easier to find, publish, install, and use modern packages on npm.” Pika provides a (more…)

Drupal Gutenberg 1.0 Released, Now Ready for Production Sites

June 19, 2019design tips

The Gutenberg module for Drupal, created by Frontkom, reached the 1.0 milestone earlier this month. It is the first stable release recommended for use in production with Drupal 8.x. The 1.0 release removes the Gutenberg-JS dependency and uses Gutenberg core files directly. It is based on Gutenberg version 5.6.1, which (more…)

WP Engine Launches DevKit Open Beta

June 18, 2019design tips

Those who host or manage sites on WP Engine now have a new tool at their disposal. It’s called DevKit, developed by Chris Wiegman and Jason Stallings. DevKit is a WordPress local development environment that includes SSH Gateway access, push and pull deployments to WP Engine, Command Line Interface commands (more…)

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