Joost shares what he sees as the drivers of platform adoption and what he would prioritize for the WordPress roadmap. One conclusion of his is that if it wasn’t for Elementor and WooCommerce then WordPress would have been losing market share.

Tom McFarlin looks back at 1 year with ChatCPT / AI.

ACF Pro is now available for download from WordPress.org under the name Secure Custom Fields. I take a look at this new addition to the WordPress plugin directory and wonder if this is a fork or a nulled plugin?

This is a fantastic post by Marieke van de Rakt and Joost about how the community drives the success of WordPress.

Lots of people have lost access to developer support due to the current conflict. The conflict impacts more people due to a rippling effect.

Sarah Gooding, who was for a long time an author at the WPTavern, shares her take on WordPress and the current conflict with WP Engine.

The 22nd issue of the WP Perspectives Newsletter has been published.

Here is a great post from Joost that provides some insight into the current conflict with WP Engine.

Kevin Geary suggests that WordPress should have a funding model and vision rather than rely on the principle of a commons supported solely though donations.