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Dec 29, 2021 46 min

Post Status Excerpt — WordPress 5.9 - Delays, Customizer’s Future, Contributing

from Post Status Podcasts Hosted by David Bisset, Anne McCarthy

"Too many things were interrelated and we didn’t have enough people who were looking across…" —Anne McCarthy In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David has an informative chat with Anne McCarthy. Anne is a Developer Relations Wrangler for Automattic and (among other things) has been responsible for many of the recent videos showcasing the features of Full Site Editing and WordPress 5.9. David and Anne talk about what decisions led to the delay of WordPress 5.9, her start with Automattic, COVID's effect on core contributions, and how polished Full Site Editing might be by the end of January 2022. Also: David asks Anne what the future of the WordPress Customizer will be in a world of Full Site Editing. Every week Post Status Excerpt will brief you on important WordPress news — in about 15 minutes or less! Learn what's new in WordPress in a flash. ⚡ You can listen to past episodes of The Excerpt, browse all our podcasts, and don’t forget to subscribe on Spotify, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts, iTunes, Castro, YouTube, Stitcher, Player.fm, Pocket Casts, Simplecast, or by RSS. 🎧 🔗 Mentioned in the show: WordPress 5.9 Revised Release Schedule Why I Voted To Delay WordPress 5.9 David Bisset (Twitter) Post Status (Twitter) 🙏 Sponsor: Gravity Forms Gravity Forms is the easiest and most trusted advanced forms solution for your WordPress website. Packed with time-saving tools and features, Gravity Forms is the only WordPress form management plugin you will ever need. Stop losing valuable leads and grow your business with Gravity.

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In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, David has a nice chat with Anne McCarthy. Anne is a Developer Relations Wrangler for Automattic and (among other things) has been responsible for many of the recent videos showcasing the features of Full Site Editing and WordPress 5.9. David and Anne talk about what decisions led into the delay of WordPress 5.9, her start of Automattic, COVID and it’s effect on contributions, and how polished Full Site Editing might be by the end of January.

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