History

We’ve been working on a new book about the history of WordPress drawing on dozens of interviews with the original folks involved and extensive research. It’s not ready yet, but for the tenth anniversary of WordPress we’d like to make a chapter available, On forking WordPress, forks in general, early WordPress, and the community, which you can download below in the following formats:

Jazzers and Release Dates

WordPress core developers share a love of jazz music, and all our major releases are named in honor of jazz musicians we personally admire. Here’s a list of releases and the musicians they were named for. You can listen to a Last.fm station of all the musicians we named a release for.

সংস্কৰণ Musician তাৰিখ
5.8 Art Tatum জুলাই 20, 2021
5.7 Esperanza Spalding মাৰ্চ 9, 2021
5.6 Nina Simone ডিচেম্বৰ 8, 2020
5.5 Billy Eckstine আগষ্ট 11, 2020
5.4 Nat Adderley মাৰ্চ 31, 2020
5.3 Rahsaan Roland Kirk নৱেম্বৰ 12, 2019
5.2 Jaco Pastorius মে' 7, 2019
5.1 Betty Carter ফেব্ৰুৱাৰী 21, 2019
5.0 Bebo Valdés ডিচেম্বৰ 6, 2018
4.9 Billy Tipton নৱেম্বৰ 15, 2017
4.8 Bill Evans জুন 8, 2017
4.7 Sarah Vaughan ডিচেম্বৰ 6, 2016
4.6 Pepper Adams আগষ্ট 16, 2016
4.5 Coleman Hawkins এপ্ৰিল 12, 2016
4.4 Clifford Brown ডিচেম্বৰ 8, 2015
4.3 Billie Holiday আগষ্ট 18, 2015
4.2 Bud Powell এপ্ৰিল 23, 2015
4.1 Dinah Washington ডিচেম্বৰ 18, 2014
4.0 Benny Goodman ছেপ্টেম্বৰ 4, 2014
3.9 Jimmy Smith এপ্ৰিল 16, 2014
3.8 Charlie Parker ডিচেম্বৰ 12, 2013
3.7 Count Basie অক্টোবৰ 24, 2013
3.6 Oscar Peterson আগষ্ট 1, 2013
3.5 Elvin Jones ডিচেম্বৰ 11, 2012
3.4 Grant Green জুন 13, 2012
3.3 Sonny Stitt ডিচেম্বৰ 12, 2011
3.2 George Gershwin জুলাই 4, 2011
3.1 Django Reinhardt ফেব্ৰুৱাৰী 23, 2011
3.0 Thelonious Monk জুন 17, 2010
2.9 Carmen McRae ডিচেম্বৰ 18, 2009
2.8 Chet Baker জুন 11, 2009
2.7 John Coltrane ডিচেম্বৰ 10, 2008
2.6 McCoy Tyner জুলাই 15, 2008
2.5 Michael Brecker মাৰ্চ 29, 2008
2.3 Dexter Gordon ছেপ্টেম্বৰ 24, 2007
2.2 Stan Getz মে' 16, 2007
2.1 Ella Fitzgerald জানুৱাৰী 22, 2007
2.0 Duke Ellington ডিচেম্বৰ 31, 2005
1.5 Billy Strayhorn ফেব্ৰুৱাৰী 17, 2005
1.2 Charles Mingus মে' 22, 2004
1.0 Miles Davis জানুৱাৰী 3, 2004
.70 No musician chosen. মে' 27, 2003