A headless WordPress front end

The Gazette.

Reading the WordPress.org News blog over the REST API — no theme, no PHP.

All posts

1,097 posts from the archive · page 47 of 92

ReleasesFebruary 5, 2018

WordPress 4.9.3 Maintenance Release

WordPress 4.9.3 is now available. This maintenance release fixes 34 bugs in 4.9, including fixes for Customizer changesets, widgets, visual editor, and PHP 7.2 compatibility. For…

By Sergey Biryukov · 1 min read

Month in WordPressFebruary 2, 2018

The Month in WordPress: January 2018

Things got off to a gradual start in 2018 with momentum starting to pick up over the course of the month. There were some notable developments in January, including a new point…

By Hugh Lashbrooke · 2 min read

Month in WordPressJanuary 3, 2018

The Month in WordPress: December 2017

Activity slowed down in December in the WordPress community, particularly in the last two weeks. However, the month started off with a big event and work pushed forward in a…

By Hugh Lashbrooke · 2 min read

GeneralDecember 22, 2017

WordPress User Survey Data for 2015-2017

For many years, we’ve invited folks to tell us how they use WordPress by filling out an annual survey. In the past, interesting results from this survey have been shared in the…

By Andrea Middleton · 17 min read

Month in WordPressDecember 1, 2017

The Month in WordPress: November 2017

The WordPress project recently released WordPress 4.9, “Tipton” — a new major release named in honor of musician and band leader Billy Tipton. Read on to find out more about this…

By Hugh Lashbrooke · 2 min read

ReleasesNovember 29, 2017

WordPress 4.9.1 Security and Maintenance Release

WordPress 4.9.1 is now available. This is a security and maintenance release for all versions since WordPress 3.7. We strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately.…

By John Blackbourn · 2 min read

ReleasesNovember 16, 2017

WordPress 4.9 “Tipton”

Announcing version 4.9 of WordPress, named “Tipton” in honor of jazz pianist and band leader Billy Tipton. New features in 4.9 will smooth your design workflow and keep you safe…

By Mel Choyce-Dwan · 12 min read

DocumentationNovember 14, 2017

WordPress 4.9 Release Candidate 3

The third release candidate for WordPress 4.9 is now available. A release candidate (RC) means we think we’re done, but with millions of users and thousands of plugins and themes,…

By Weston Ruter · 2 min read

DevelopmentNovember 7, 2017

WordPress 4.9 Release Candidate 2

The second release candidate for WordPress 4.9 is now available. A release candidate (RC) means we think we’re done, but with millions of users and thousands of plugins and…

By Weston Ruter · 2 min read

Month in WordPressNovember 2, 2017

The Month in WordPress: October 2017

While this month we focused on building new features for WordPress core, we advanced other areas of the project too. Read on to learn more about what the WordPress project…

By Hugh Lashbrooke · 3 min read

ReleasesOctober 31, 2017

WordPress 4.8.3 Security Release

WordPress 4.8.3 is now available. This is a security release for all previous versions and we strongly encourage you to update your sites immediately. WordPress versions 4.8.2 and…

By Gary Pendergast · 1 min read