ReleasesFebruary 15, 2010
WordPress 2.9.2
Thomas Mackenzie alerted us to a problem where logged in users can peek at trashed posts belonging to other authors. If you have untrusted users signed up on your blog and…
By Ryan Boren · 1 min read
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MetaJanuary 22, 2010
WordPress Foundation
It is with extremely great pleasure that I point you to the first post at the new WordPress Foundation site. Not only am I excited about the things that will happen under the…
By Jen · 1 min read
CommunityJanuary 13, 2010
2010 Open Source Design Plans
2010 is the year we dive into open source design. We’ve dipped our toes in this pool before (icon contest, graphic design component for Trac tickets, header refresh contest,…
By Jen · 3 min read
ReleasesJanuary 4, 2010
WordPress 2.9.1
After over a million downloads of WordPress 2.9 and lots of feedback from all of you, we’re releasing WordPress 2.9.1. This release addresses a handful of minor issues as well as…
By Ryan Boren · 1 min read
WordCampJanuary 4, 2010
Early 2010 WordCamps
Rested up from the holidays? I hope so, because the new year has begun and a lot is going to be happening with WordPress in 2010, and you definitely want to be a part of it. Later…
By Jen · 5 min read
DevelopmentDecember 29, 2009
WordPress 2.9.1 Release Candidate 1
Thanks to everyone who tested 2.9.1 Beta 1. We’re following that up with Release Candidate 1. RC1 contains a few more fixes, bringing the number of fixed tickets up to 23. If you…
By Ryan Boren · 1 min read
DevelopmentDecember 25, 2009
Setting Scope
Merry Christmas! One of the things that was discussed at the core commit team meetup was release scope (and scope creep). Now that 2.9 is out and it’s time to start thinking about…
By Jen · 4 min read
DevelopmentDecember 23, 2009
WordPress 2.9.1 Beta 1
Unfortunately, the recent 2.9 release triggered a bug in certain versions of PHP’s curl extension. With these versions of curl, scheduled posts and pingbacks are not processed…
By Ryan Boren · 1 min read
ReleasesDecember 19, 2009
WordPress 2.9, oh so fine
I want to make you mine, all the time… oh wait. Hello. I’m here on behalf of the entire WordPress development team and community to announce the immediate availability of…
By Matt Mullenweg · 5 min read
DevelopmentDecember 18, 2009
2010: A Theme Odyssey
After the video from the core team meetup was posted, the topic that seemed to get the most attention on Twitter and various community sites was Matt’s announcement that there…
By Jen · 2 min read
DevelopmentDecember 16, 2009
2.9 Release Candidate 1
We’re at that exciting point in WordPress development where the dev team feels like version 2.9 is complete and ready for the world. If you’ve been waiting for your moment to…
By Matt Mullenweg · 1 min read
DevelopmentDecember 14, 2009
Core Team Meetup Results
To get started, here’s a short video from the meetup discussing some of the topics and 2.9. In the opening pan, you’ll see (L-R) Andrew Ozz, Mark Jaquith, Jane Wells, Peter…
By Jen · 2 min read