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Feeling incredibly honored and grateful to be featured on the Five for the Future page by @WordPress. Contributing to WordPress has been an amazing journey, and being recognized for it is truly humbling. wordpress.org/five-for-the-f… #WordPress #FiveForTheFuture

Out of the 11 speakers at @wppokhara 2025, 7 are women! So inspiring to see such diverse voices shaping the WordPress community. Best wishes to all the amazing speakers. Event schedule here: pokhara.wordcamp.org/2025/conferenc… See you tomorrow ! 🇳🇵💙 #WCPKR #WordPress

We have launched a new version of the Plugin Check plugin. 🚀 New in Check Plugin v1.6.0: ✅ Improved validation & severity levels 📄 Official readme parser integrated 🖥️ Better CLI support 🔗 Run check link added to Plugins page 🐛 Fixes for file names, paths & WP 10+ support

Thrilled to announce - WordPress Campus Connect returns to Ajmer for its second edition! What started as a small idea last year is now growing into something incredible. Let’s make it bigger, better, and even more impactful 🚀 #WPCampusConnect #Ajmer #WordPress

🎉 After a successful debut last year, we’re back to empower students with hands-on learning, open-source skills, and community energy. Stay tuned for highlights, updates & more! events.wordpress.org/campusconnect/… #WPAjmer #WordPress #WPCampusConnect

We’ve changed our name from Plugin Review Team to Plugins Team at WordPress. Why? Because we now do more than just reviews—we build tools and improve the Plugins Directory. Always evolving! make.wordpress.org/plugins/2025/0…

Coming soon in the View Transitions plugin for WordPress: View transitions for WP Admin! This idea started at the #WCEU Contributor Day, and @mukeshpanchal27 has been bringing it to fruition. 🎉 Making WP Admin feel like an SPA without it suffering the complexity of being one.

The WordPress Foundation has launched WordPress Credits, an internship program for university students that fosters real-world contributions to the open source project. This initiative ensures everyone can participate and grow within the community. Discover how students can get…

Do you dream of attending your first #WCUS but need a little help to get there? The Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship is dedicated to supporting women contributors attending #WCUS for the first time. If you qualify and need assistance, apply by July 25. Read more:…

This might be the cutest Wapuu on the internet. 💙 The talented kids of Automattician Derek Hanson crafted a clay Wapuu to celebrate Automattic’s 20th birthday and shared it on their very own @wordpressdotcom site: kidzcreations.blog!

Sharing some amazing moments and updates from our recent Ajmer WordPress Meetup, the energy and impact were truly remarkable! 💥🎉 #WordPress #WPEvent #OpenSource

🚀 Kicking off our next #WordPressMeetup! 🎤 Chanda Karamchandani will take the stage with her inspiring talk: "Beyond Degree – Create Your Own Destination" Join us for insights on building your career beyond academics: bit.ly/45Yduov #AjmerEvent #WordPress

🚀 Kicking off our next #WordPressMeetup! 🎤 Simran Himmatsinghani will share her journey in: "My Story, My Lessons" A real talk on challenges, growth & turning experiences into strength. Join us for real talk : bit.ly/45Yduov #WordPress #AjmerWordPressCommunity

🚀 Continuing the Momentum – Meet Our 3rd Speaker! 🎤 Dolvi Tak presents: "From Quiet Writer to Confident Speaker" Learn how writers can turn their words into talks with storytelling & mindset. Join Now:bit.ly/45Yduov #WordPressMeetup #AjmerWordPressCommunity #wordpress

👋 Meet our 4th speaker — @PriyanshiiV 🎤 What Can You Build with WordPress? From portfolios to eCommerce-all without code! ✨Discover how WordPress empowers creators with simple tools & full freedom. 🔗bit.ly/45Yduov #ajmerwordpresscommunity #wpajmer #wordpressmeetup

It feels great when your work gets mentioned on the big stage. Super excited to see WordPress Campus Connect evolving as a global project. Thanks, Mary and @photomatt, for supporting this initiative.

Automattic turns 20 this month, and we’re celebrating with a look at the stats behind the story.  First up: @WordPress powers 43% of all websites across the internet. That’s a number worth celebrating. And we’re just getting started.

Our very own @photomatt will take the @sxsw London Stage tomorrow to talk about the last two decades of open-source innovation, its impact on the digital world, and what the next 20 years hold!

🚀 Calling all WordPress enthusiasts of Ajmer! 🚀 Excited to announce the Call for Organizers for WordPress Campus Connect 2025 in Ajmer! Help shape the event, grow your network, and gain valuable skills. Apply now! 🙌 🔗 wpajmer.com/campus-connect… #wpajmer

Good news! You’ve got 5 more days to apply as an organizer for @WordCampAsia — the global event for WordPress, the CMS powering 43% of the web! 🌍🧑‍💻 Help shape the future of WordPress and the web by joining the team. I’ve already applied — now it’s your turn! 🤓 #WordPress

#WP20 perspective (#WordPress features): 2003- WP born. 2004- Plugins 2005- Pages, Kubrick, themes, functions.php 2008- Post revisions 2010- CPT/tax 2011- Admin bar, post formats 2012- Customizer 2013- Auto updates, MP6 2014- Media lib 2015- Emojis 2016- Rest API 2018- Gutenberg