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The WordPress Contributor Toolkit 2.0 beta is out! 🎉 A whole new interface built on the WordPress Design System, a settings dialog, a dark theme, and the app is now translatable. Here's a quick look 👇
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Ryan Welcher | WordCamp Canada... you coming? retweeted
WordPress Contributor Toolkit 2.0 is out, and it got a new look. The app is rebuilt on the WordPress Design System, with a settings dialog, a dark theme and ten languages. Download: wordpress.github.io/contribu… Release post: make.wordpress.org/core/2026… #WordPress
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My site was not affected in any way thanks to @automattic. If you’re still dealing with the fallout, check the guide below.
Today the PHP project released security updates addressing two critical "PHP2Shell" vulnerabilities. If your site is hosted on @wordpressdotcom, @WordPressVIP, @wpcloudofficial, @Pressable, @tumblr, or any Automattic infrastructure, you’re already protected. Managing PHP yourself? Here’s what to do: automattic.com/2026/10/21/yo…
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The WordPress Contributor Toolkit 2.0 beta is out! 🎉 A whole new interface built on the WordPress Design System, a settings dialog, a dark theme, and the app is now translatable. Here's a quick look 👇
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It already ships in 7 languages. Don't see yours? Any language that hits 80% on translate.wordpress.org gets bundled into the app. translate.wordpress.org/proj… #WordPress #OpenSource
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Ryan Welcher | WordCamp Canada... you coming? retweeted
WordPress Contributor Toolkit v1.2.0 is out, bringing full Core and Gutenberg contribution workflows to first-time contributors. All in one app. No Git, no Node, no Docker required. make.wordpress.org/core/2026… via @WordPress
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Ryan Welcher | WordCamp Canada... you coming? retweeted
I didn't want to go around asking people in the community if they wanted to be in the game - but if you're interested, let me know... there may be a few other open spots...
Replying to @marcusdburnette
@marcusdburnette added me to play.thewp.world/ — can you find me in the game? Is this the pinnacle of my #wordpress career? It might be!
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Ryan Welcher | WordCamp Canada... you coming? retweeted
WooCommerce plans to raise the minimum PHP requirement to 8.1 for the January 2027 release. Share your feedback and concerns as we finalize the timeline. developer.woocommerce.com/?p…
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🎉 Advanced Query Loop 5.0 is out! 🎉 Highlights: - Refreshed, grouped UI for faster setup - Multiple sorting (e.g., date then title) - New query control: add an identifier in one step - Now requires WordPress 6.7+ Download: wordpress.org/plugins/advanc…
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