George Mamadashvili

Why was the we developer afraid of accordions? Because the devil is in the <details> (with a cartoon of the devil with a pitchfork popping out from an HTML accordion/details)

New cartoon: Why was the web developer afraid of accordions?
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#css #html #cartoon #joke

Thanks for contributing, Fabian!

Also started noticing this on GitHub.

I'll have to miss it this year, but I'm looking forward to the recording!

Are you calling attribute/state updates inside effect or something similar without proper conditions? That’s usually a good place to start.

It’s probably causing an infinite loop somewhere. Hard to say without code.

WordPress 6.8 is due out next week, please help test the latest release candidate to ensure the final release is as wonderful as our community can make it!

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#WordPress #OpenSource #WP68

Blocks: Add support for block name aliases for variations · Issue #43743 · WordPress/gutenberg What problem does this address? Part of Block API roadmap #41236. Let's explore whether some block variations can be read as a block type. For example, instead of core/template-part/header be able ...

The block name aliases for variations might change that.

See: github.com/WordPress/gu...

Maybe @courtneyr.dev can help :)

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#WordPress

I do :)

Coming to Gutenberg 20.6 (now in RC1)
The table of contents block now has a control to adjust the Heading levels listed in the table of contents.
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wp dist-archive – WP-CLI Command | Developer.WordPress.org Create a distribution archive based on a project's .distignore file.

You can also use `wp dist-archive` and the .distignore file. It's less opinionated than `wp-script`.

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Accessibility Improvements in WordPress 6.8 WordPress 6.8 introduces a comprehensive set of accessibility improvements across WordPress Core and the Gutenberg Block Editor, making the platform more inclusive and user-friendly. These updates …

Just published: Accessibility Improvements in WordPress 6.8. #a11y #WordPress make.wordpress.org/core/2025/03...

Interactivity API best practices in 6.8 WordPress 6.8 comes with a few new best practices and requirements in the Interactivity API that are part of a longer-term continuous-improvement effort. Some of the relevant changes in 6.8 are an …

Are you using the WordPress Interactivity API? If so, please read on about what is going to change in WordPress 6.8.

Spoiler alert: Performance enhancements incoming!

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I really enjoy reading these posts. I always loved the "How It Works" format.

Yes, hopefully it work as expected now.

Btw, those are two features in trench coat pretending to be one 😁

Source of Truth (WordPress 6.8) Ahead of WordPress 6.8 Beta release and in absence of Anne McCarthy, we publish the Source of Truth a second time on the Gutenberg Times. With me, I mean all the collaborators on this post: Krupal Lakhia, Justin Tadlock, Jonathan Bossenger, and JuanMa Garrido. Changelog Any changes will be cataloged here as the release goes on. Important note/guidelines Please do not copy and paste what is in this post since this will be shared with many people.

Source of Truth (WordPress 6.8)

Ahead of WordPress 6.8 Beta release and in absence of Anne McCarthy, we publish the Source of Truth a second time on the Gutenberg Times. With me, I mean all the collaborators on this post: Krupal Lakhia, Justin Tadlock, Jonathan Bossenger, and JuanMa Garrido.…

WordPress 6.8 Beta 3 is ready for download and testing. Beta 3 contains more than 3 Editor updates and fixes since the Beta 2 release, including 16 tickets for WordPress core. Your feedback can help us make it even better. Give it a spin?

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Which tool were you using for this vibe coding session?

I like the plan!

First, it was TypeScript, and now it's AI. I've a lot of catching up to do soon 😄

Joking aside, I'm interested in your AI adventures. Keep them posting.

Congrats, Dani!

Congrats Brian!

What’s new in Gutenberg 20.1 and 20.2? This time, due to the smaller sizes of the releases, this post contains information for both the 20.1 (22 January) and 20.2 (5 February) releases. “What’s new in Gutenberg…” posts (labeled with the…

I have been missing the "What's new in Gutenberg?" posts on the Make Core blog lately, as I found this always to be helpful when checking what just got merged. So I decided to ask if any help is needed and how to make these, and did one this past weekend:

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"You don’t have an AI problem. You have a management problem."

This is also good.

I think the first comment summarizes the problem very well.

A definitely hard to balance, but worth the effort!

Mastering the side quests Modern video games, especially the open world games all share similar mechanics around the game’s scenario. The player has a main quest to achieve in order to finish the game, but in parallel…

Building software is like playing an open-world RPG.🎮

The main quest is shipping features. The side quests are fixing debt, improving performance and tooling. Ignore them, progress slows. Obsess over them, you forget the goal. Balance is key.

Here’s how I approach it ⬇️

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WordPress 6.7.2 RC1 is now available WordPress 6.7.2 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) is available for testing! Some ways you can help test this minor release: Use the WordPress Beta Tester plugin As t…

RC1 for WordPress 6.7.2 is now available. You can see a full list of the changes in the release announcement. Please help test.

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