Each week we are highlighting the news from WordPress.org that you don’t want to miss. If you or your company create products or services that use WordPress, we’ve got the news you need to know. Be sure to share this resource with your product and project managers.
News
- WordPress 5.9 Beta 1 announcement.
- Help Test WordPress 5.9 Features!
- Watch State of the Word at a Watch Party with Your WordPress Friends.
- WordPress 5.9 Revised Release Schedule.
- Join us for State of the Word 2021, in person or online!
- Take the 2021 WordPress Annual Survey — and view the 2020 results. Please encourage everyone you know to take the survey!
Community
- Diverse Speaker workshops (#WPDiversity): November and December 2021.
- Organize a State of the Word Watch Party for Your WordPress Meetup.
Core
- A Week in Core – November 29, 2021.
- What’s new in Gutenberg 12.0.0. (24 November)
Design
Marketing
- Help contribute to social media materials for the 5.9 release.
- Reshare the “State of the Word” announcements and follow these accounts.