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WordCamp Asia 2023 (asia.wordcamp.org) WordCamp Asia is the first flagship WordCamp in Asia. So far, there have been three types of flagship WordCamps: US, Europe, and Centroamérica. WordCamp Asia 2023 is a 3-day event in February 2023.
Commercial and Community Categorization Is Live on WordPress.org Theme and Plugin Directories (wptavern.com) The new “Community” and “Commercial” designations were created to demystify the selection process and empower users to find plugins and themes that suit their needs. They were live on WordPress.org last week and plugin and theme authors were invited to opt into the categorization. The categories are visible in the sidebar of the listings.
Block Protocol Plugin (blockprotocol.org) The Þ WordPress plugin will be launched in February 2023 alongside version 0.3 of the Þ specification, the largest-ever update that builds on almost a year of community consultation and block development.