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Enabling WebP by Default
This proposal seeks to integrate WebP by default into WordPress core. WordPress supports WebP since version 5.8 and users can already upload and place WebP images just like they can JPEG images. This proposal enhances that support in two significant ways. First, WebP images are now generated by default for new JPEG uploads (in addition to the default format WordPress already generates). Second, these WebP images are now used by default for the website content.
Convesio Launches New Partner Programs
Convesio just announced two new Partner Programs aimed at agencies and solution providers that serve the same customers they do: businesses running WordPress at scale.
The WordPress.org Pattern Creator Now Open to the Public
The WordPress pattern directory finally opened its gates to the entire community last week. Anyone with a WordPress.org account can log in, go to the pattern creator, and start designing.