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Tips for Collaboration in an Open Source World

September 8, 2021 by Jeffro

In open-source projects, it’s inevitable that you’re going to work with others, perhaps many others, and how you collaborate is key to getting things done. Andrea Middleton published some advice that she routinely gives to others on collaborating in open … Read More

Categories WordPress Tags advice, criticism, feedback, open source

Sometimes, the Smallest Changes in WordPress Bring the Most Joy

August 30, 2021 by Jeffro

It’s pretty easy to write about the things I dislike about WordPress or the issues I run into with the editor on a routine basis but today, I’m doing something a bit different. I’m writing about a small change that … Read More

Categories WordPress Tags copy url, media library, thankful, wordpress 5.8

The Classic Editor Plugin Will Officially Be Supported for Another Year

August 27, 2021 by Jeffro

In a post published on the WordPress.org news blog, Josepha Haden, Executive Director of the WordPress project, announced that support for the Classic Editor plugin will continue until 2022, “After discussing this with Matt, it’s clear that continuing to support … Read More

Categories WordPress Tags classic editor, classicpress, gutenberg

Nesting A Quote Block Is More Difficult Than You Might Think

August 23, 2021 by Jeffro

Earlier this month, I wondered why I couldn’t transform a couple of paragraph and list blocks into a quote block and I referenced how easy this task was in the Classic Editor. Well, I received an email from Anne McCarthy, … Read More

Categories WordPress Tags nested blocks, paragraph block, quote block

The One Feature That Got Me to Start Using WordPress

August 19, 2021 by Jeffro

Marcel Bootsman asked a question on Twitter that takes me back to the day I chose WordPress. He asks, “Why did you start to use WordPress?” Back in the day, I was a faithful user of Mambo and then Joomla. … Read More

Categories WordPress Tags choosing wordpress, origin story, twitter

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WP Mainline Episode 23 – Saving the Internet and Saving Open Source

In this episode, Malcom Peralty and I catch up on a few of the stories we’ve missed since the start of the New Year. We briefly go over what’s new in WooCommerce 6.1, what I feel was missed in the ... Read More

https://wpmainline.com/podcast-player/6442/wp-mainline-episode-23-saving-the-internet-and-saving-open-source.mp3

Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00:45:44 | Recorded on January 14, 2022 | Download transcript

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