February Newsletter Volume v04/23

We are almost end of February 2023! This volume has some amazing news from the WordPress community. We also bring some deals that can save a lot from your next purchase.

Top WordPress Stories

Yoast SEO 20.2: Improving their database system. In Yoast SEO 20.2, they are improved their innovative indexables technology. They’ve developed a faster and more reliable way of indexing your site’s data.

WordPress News

  • Gravity Forms 2.7: added some new features like New Template Library. Template options now available and how to get started with this new feature to help streamline your form creation process just added to Gravity Forms 2.7.
  • The next session of ACF Chat Fridays is scheduled for March 3, 2023. Among other highlights, Liam Gladdy will present a demo on registering custom post types within Advanced Custom Fields.
  • Chris Coyier Co-founder of CodePen shares his thoughts on the current state of WordPress on his blog called Noodling on WordPress in 2023.
  • Wordfence has published the details of two stored XSS vulnerabilities the company responsibly disclosed to the developers of the All In One SEO plugin in January 2023.
  • WordPress 6.2’s Openverse integration is getting some last-minute changes after contributors expressed concerns about it hotlinking images by default.

WordPress Deals

WordCamp and Meetups

  • WordCamp Chiclana will be live from 3–4 March 2023. The attendee tickets is available on their website.
  • The WordCamp London team is planning to announce that WordCamp London #WCLDN is now in the early planning stages for September 2023.