Hendrik Luehrsen

The Crisis of Themes in WordPress WordPress themes are facing a significant crisis. The rapid evolution of Full Site Editing (FSE) has introduced complexities that make it increasingly difficult to create and sustain a successful theme product. As a result, the number of new high-quality, well-maintained themes remains limited. Compounding this challenge is an ongoing debate about the very nature of themes. Questions […]

Are #WordPress themes in a crisis? @luehrsen.bsky.social thinks so!

And his deep dive into this crisis is now live in the KrautPress blog.

Symbiosis, Not Stalemate: Bridging the Gaps in WordPress Governance WordPress stands at a pivotal moment, facing challenges that demand collaboration, unity, and a clear vision for the future. In this post, we explore transformative proposals by Joost de Valk and Kari...

Breaking the stalemate: Synergy between leadership and community is WordPress’s only way forward 🚀🤝

I support @joost.blog & Karim Marucchi’s vision for a decentralized, sustainable WordPress. But we can’t move forward without Matt Mullenweg.

www.wp-munich.de/blog/symbios...

WordPress isn’t WordPress anymore – KrautPress

"In recent years, #WordPress has started adding features to its core that feel increasingly opinionated. [..] Their inclusion in the core raises serious questions about WPs evolving identity and direction."

kraut.press/2024/wordpre...