This is an interesting collection of WordPress stats covering a range of topics.

Ronald Huereca released version 3 of QuotesDLX. The new version includes support for citations and shortcodes. The shortcodes feature makes it possible to include your quote in the classic editor and page builders.

Today is the WordPress 21st birthday. Matt shares some general opinions about things that helped WordPress to be successful in the early days that we should hang onto today.

Lana Miro, the partnership manager for Crocoblock has written an ebook on the dos and don’ts on building WordPress partnerships. If you are starting a WordPress business then you’ll find some good tips on forming community relationships for promoting your products. The ebook is a free download.

Congratulations to the organizers of WordCamp Europe. They received the EU Parliament’s Patronage Award. “The European Parliament grants patronage to a limited number of non-profit events that have a clear European dimension and political importance to the Council of Europe. This award is a way for the Parliament to show its moral support for these events, which can increase public interest in the Parliament’s work and EU activities. Patronage is granted to an individual event for the duration of the event, and general information is provided about the organizer.” Google AI overview

This is a nice interview between Davinder Singh Kainth and Michelle Frechette. Davinder shares his WordPress story, talks about his community involvement, and projects.

In the “it’s not even the weekend” category, I just played DOOM via the WordPress Playground.

Here is an excellent and very insightful analysis of the WordPress market and where WordPress currently stands. If you are interested in the future of WordPress then you’ll want to take a look at this article.

This is Noel Tock’s presentation at WordCamp Asia. Noel works for Human Made, a top tier agency focusing on enterprise solutions. The first half of the presentation is an eye-opener and must watch if you are interested in WordPress market share.