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Jun 24

Looking for openly licensed media assets for your project? From photographs to podcasts and audio samples. Openverse has millions of free-to-use images and audio files waiting for you 👉 wordpress.org/openverse/ #WPOpenverse

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Jun 23

New Online Event --> WordPress Website Security For Solopreneurs --> Register today for this free interactive event on June 21st and learn 7 tactics you can take immediately to protect your #WordPress website. #LearnWP bit.ly/3ztqLoU

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Jun 23

Check out the updated #Gutenberg demo page and completely rearrange it the way you want. Time to play with some blocks: wordpress.org/gutenberg/ #WordPress

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The new Gutenberg editing experience

A new editing experience for WordPress is in the works, code name Gutenberg. Read more about it and test it!

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Jun 22

What’s the next chapter in your story? How will WordPress 6.0 help you get there? Tell us — we’d love to hear from you! bit.ly/3um7R06 #GrowYourStoryWP 📸: AlfieGrand via the WordPress Photo Directory

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embeds in #WordPress? Since 5.9, they make it easy to share interactive Wolfram Notebooks on your site. Check them out! bit.ly/3N7nfDZ.

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Jun 21

Thanks to your contributions, the #WordPress Photo Directory recently passed 3000 photos! 🎉 Will you help us reach the next milestone? Come join the fun at wordpress.org/photos and share your images if you haven’t yet! 📸 Inspiration photo comes from Sysbird #WPPhotos

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Jun 21

It’s been almost a month since #WordPress 6.0 released. Take a Latin jazz break with its namesake, Arturo O’Farrill:

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Arturo O'Farrill: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert

Latin jazz works best when the musicians involved are as fluent in Afro-Cuban rhythms as they are in the deep grooves and advanced harmonics of bebop. Arturo...

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Jun 18

Learn how to create a front page for your website using a block theme and #WordPress 6.0 - Watch this four minute video for a tutorial that will help you get started with building your new website. learn.wordpress.org/workshop/creat #WPLearn

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Creating a Front Page for a Block Theme

Learn how to set a front page in WordPress using block themes and full site editing.

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Jun 17

Learn all about the WordPress 6.0 Dashboard in this 7-minute exploratory video. Watch to gain an understanding of the main components and features, and how to navigate the dashboard to get started on your website building journey. #WordPress #WPLearn

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Getting to know the WordPress Dashboard

In this workshop, we will be introduced to the WordPress Dashboard. We will briefly look at everything you need to know to start your WordPress journey. Learning outcomes Familiarise yourself with …

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Jun 16

The 6.0 Release is another milestone in the 19-year WordPress story. Over the years, how has WordPress helped you grow your story? Share your story ➡️ bit.ly/3um7R06 #GrowYourStoryWP

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Jun 15

🌿 #NaturePhotographyDay reminds us to care for our surroundings and preserve them for future generations. Join us in celebrating the natural world by contributing your photos to the WordPress Photo Directory. Here are some to inspire you! wordpress.org/photos/ #WPPhotos

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Jun 14

If the secret to great writing is editing, the updated writing experience in #WordPress 6.0 should help. Try it out: bit.ly/3lDaxkW

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Jun 13

Tune into the latest episode of the #WPBriefing to hear important questions from #WCEU2022 addressed. And... maybe a surprise or two. Listen here: bit.ly/3xHAW86

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Jun 11

In this Zoom session, we'll look at four core open source principles and how they apply to #WordPress. Gain a deeper understanding of how WordPress came to be and continues to be built. Register here for this interactive June 13th free event --> bit.ly/3mD0PPY #WPLearn

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Jun 9

Lock that block! Get more control over how users can edit blocks in #WordPress 6.0. Download now: bit.ly/3lDaxkW

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Jun 8

The road ahead is long but together our community grows the WordPress story! Great seeing everyone live! Big thanks to those who attended/contributed in Porto! ❤️ Share your #WCEU2022 story ➡️ bit.ly/3um7R06 #GrowYourStoryWP 📷: Tomek Lach via the WordPress Photo Dir.

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Jun 7

With #WordPress 6.0 and certain block themes, you can quickly switch up your site’s look and feel. See how: bit.ly/3anAHFO

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Jun 3

📢 Five for the Future wants your input! Share your thoughts with us on how we can celebrate the contributor community and find new ways to support the #WordPress project. bit.ly/3wRZWcr #5ftF

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Request for feedback: Recording Five for the Future contributions

Have you kept up on the latest updates to the Five for the Future (5ftF) program? In addition to addressing spam and dormant pledges, @josepha has proposed a definition for 5ftF pledges and contrib…

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Jun 2

Get the double bracket “[[” shortcut to create quicker inline links in your blocks. Check it out in #WordPress 6.0: bit.ly/3lDaxkW

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Jun 2

The Month in WordPress – May 2022

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The Month in WordPress – May 2022

WordPress has a lot to celebrate this month. The newest release “Arturo” is here. WordPress turned 19 years old last week. And WordCamp Europe, the first in-person flagship WordCamp in two years, i…

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Jun 2

#Wapuu will be everywhere at WordCamp Europe! How many different pictures can you get of him? Post them at wordpress.org/photos so we can see them all! 📸 "Wapuu ready to travel to #WCEU" by Nicholas Garofalo on the #WordPress Photo Directory bit.ly/3PMYBe7

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Jun 1

Ready for new perspectives at #WCEU2022 Porto? WordCamps create connections that help us grow our #WordPress story. See you in Porto! #GrowYourStoryWP 📷 by Sjoerd Blom via WordPress Photo Directory

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May 31

People of #WordPress this month features Dee Teal from Australia on what the community means to her.

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People of WordPress: Dee Teal

This month’s People of WordPress feature shares the story of Dee Teal, based in Australia.

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May 31

#WordPress 6.0 by the numbers: 1,000+ updates 90%+ translated across 76 locales 500+ contributors ∞ coffees consumed See how it all came together: bit.ly/3lDaxkW

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May 30

Open source reads to keep you entertained while you travel to #WCEU? You got it! Listen here: bit.ly/3wVHjmI

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May 30

Episode 32: An Open Source Reading List

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Episode 32: An Open Source Reading List

In the thirty-second episode of the WordPress Briefing, WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy shares her open source reading list for that post-WordCamp Europe downtime. Have a quest…

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May 30

The Five for the Future (5ftF) initiative is key to the success of the #WordPress project. Learn more about #5ftF and how you can contribute: bit.ly/3MXMvx6. Photo by Pablo Moratinos on the WordPress Photo Directory.

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May 29

Live Webinar June 7: Supercharging your Website with Custom Post Types & Custom Fields in #WordPress. Familiar with WordPress basics? This session will help you learn how to customize your site further with custom fields and post types. Register: bit.ly/3t017En #WPLearn

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May 28

Watch this 4-Minute Video on Managing Updates for WordPress. With #WordPress 6.0 out this week, you'll want to learn how to update and why updating is important to your site's overall health, performance, and functionality. learn.wordpress.org/workshop/manag #LearnWP

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May 27

Unlock your creativity with the expanded design tools available in #WordPress 6.0 - now ready for download: bit.ly/3lDaxkW

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May 27

Teamwork and community are important to the #WordPress story and 500+ people worked to make the WordPress 6.0 release possible. So we want to know, how is WordPress continuing to help you grow your story? Share yours ➡️ bit.ly/3um7R06 #GrowYourStoryWP

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May 26

Additional templates, integrated patterns, updated List View, and more – all wrapped up in #WordPress 6.0. Download now: bit.ly/3lDaxkW

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May 26

Fascinated by the details inside flowers, Topher got into macro #photography when he got his first quality camera phone years ago. "I found that I could take wonderful close-up pictures." What inspires your #WPPhotos? 🌺 Photos by

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May 25

The newest #WordPress release shipped yesterday. Discover what you can do with 6.0: bit.ly/3lDaxkW

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May 24

Freshly pressed, like your favorite vinyl record, #WordPress 6.0 “Arturo” is now ready for download. Install or update now:

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WordPress 6.0 “Arturo”

Say hello to “Arturo” and WordPress 6.0, inspired by Grammy-winning jazz musician, Arturo O’Farrill. With nearly 1,000 enhancements and bug fixes, the second major release of 2022 is here. Download…

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May 23

Now loading… #WordPress 6.0… Releases tomorrow.

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May 21

Do you have photos gathering dust on your hard drive? Contributing to the #WordPress Photo Directory is a great way to give them visibility, gain exposure for your work and give back to the open source community. wordpress.org/photos/ 📸 Photo by Jennifer Bourn #WPPhotos