435 - "At The Core" with Birgit Pauli-Haack and Anne McCarthy – Episode 4

September 04, 2025 • 01:21:38
435 - "At The Core" with Birgit Pauli-Haack and Anne McCarthy – Episode 4
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435 - "At The Core" with Birgit Pauli-Haack and Anne McCarthy – Episode 4

Sep 04 2025 | 01:21:38

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Show Notes

In this episode of WP Builds “At The Core,” Nathan Wrigley, Birgit Pauli-Haack, and Anne McCarthy recap recent and upcoming WordPress core developments. They highlight the roadmap to WordPress 6.9, including simplified site editing mode, block-level commenting, template management improvements, the expanded command palette, speculative loading, and upcoming core blocks. The discussion dives into efforts around admin redesign and foundational work for better AI integration, aiming for more accessible and developer-friendly future WordPress releases. The episode ends with enthusiasm for the WordPress Campus Connect initiative, encouraging community engagement and innovation. Whether you’re a developer, an agency, a solo site builder, or someone passionate about the open web, this episode is for you.
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