It has been a year and still no replacement for the plugin data, and not even any further information on the topic.

Mika Epstein, the former lead of the WordPress org plugins team, shares another story from the trenches. It is a good example of what not to do.

This is another cool use of the WordPress playground and provides a quick way to test themes and plugins. They intend to extend it with with further options.

Here is an interesting list of websites built using WordPress from the government, business, entertainment, and celebrity categories.

It is currently taking about two months to get a new plugin reviewed. The team is working on ways to speed up the process.

WordPress org adds a memorials page to remember community contributors who’ve died.

Information about the WordPress playground, with tips and links to resources on how to use it.

It is nice to see the WordPress playground project get more exposure.

Story mode – in this post, Mika Epstein shares about her early days on the plugin review team and an unhappy shift that she saw take place in the ecosystem.