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GeneralSeptember 9, 2010

WordPress Trademark Changes Hands

The WordPress community took a big step forward today when Matt announced that Automattic has donated the WordPress trademark to the non-profit WordPress Foundation. Moving…

By Jen · 1 min read

ReleasesJuly 29, 2010

WordPress 3.0.1

After nearly 11 million downloads of WordPress 3.0 in just 42 days, we’re releasing WordPress 3.0.1. The requisite haiku: Three dot oh dot one Bug fixes to make you smile Update…

By Andrew Nacin · 1 min read

GeneralJuly 23, 2010

PHP 4 and MySQL 4 End of Life Announcement

Our approach with WordPress has always been to make it run on common server configurations. We want users to have flexibility when choosing a host for their precious content.…

By Mark Jaquith · 2 min read

CommunityJuly 2, 2010

100 Million Plugin Downloads and Counting

WordPress 3.0 Thelonious passed 3 million downloads yesterday, and today the plugin directory followed suit with a milestone of its own: 100 million downloads. The WordPress…

By Andrew Nacin · 2 min read

CommunityJune 29, 2010

Summer of WordCamp

It’s been summer for about a week now. Whether you’re on vacation or burning the midnight oil, attending a local/nearby WordCamp is a great way to spend a weekend. Meet other…

By Jen · 4 min read

ReleasesJune 17, 2010

WordPress 3.0 "Thelonious"

Arm your vuvuzelas: WordPress 3.0, the thirteenth major release of WordPress and the culmination of half a year of work by 218 contributors, is now available for download (or…

By Matt Mullenweg · 8 min read

DevelopmentJune 11, 2010

3.0 RC3

A weekend present, in haiku: Last call; final bugs Itch, scratch, contort; calmly wait For now: RC3 That’s right. What will hopefully be the final release candidate, RC3, is now…

By Jen · 1 min read

CommunityJune 9, 2010

Expanding the Theme Review Experiment

When I was a kid my dad used to practice his typing skills (on a real typewriter no less) with the phrase: Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their country.…

By Joseph Scott · 1 min read

DevelopmentMay 28, 2010

WordPress 3.0 Release Candidate

As Matt teased earlier, the first release candidate (RC1) for WordPress 3.0 is now available. What’s an RC? An RC comes after beta and before the final launch. It means we think…

By Jen · 1 min read

MetaMay 27, 2010

Lucky Seven

Has it really been seven years since the first release of WordPress? It seems like just yesterday we were fresh to the world, a new entrant to a market everyone said was already…

By Matt Mullenweg · 1 min read

DevelopmentMay 6, 2010

WordPress 3.0, Beta 2

Following the successful post-WordCamp San Francisco code sprint, we are now ready to release the second beta of WordPress 3.0. Things to test: Revised menu user interface Changes…

By Peter Westwood · 1 min read

CommunityApril 24, 2010

WordCamp San Francisco 2010

A week from today on May 1, hundreds of WordPress users, developers, designers and general enthusiasts will descend upon San Francisco for the 4th annual WordCamp SF. Since that…

By Jen · 2 min read