Ben and the @roots.io team are always picking up WordPress’s slack and this is no exception. Thanks for your tireless work, y’all. And if YOU haven’t tried Roots’ tools yet, do it now! roots.io/introducing-...
Introducing WP Composer as a WPackagist Replacement
WP Composer is a community-owned, open source Composer repository for WordPress plugins and themes — built by Roots as a WPackagist replacement.
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If you’re bundling Composer dependencies in your WordPress plugin, you need to namespace them. You’re setting up your users for conflicts with other plugins if you don’t implement proper namespacing. Some @woocommerce.com extensions do it wrong — read how @yoast.com does it right
Don't call it a relaunch. ZeroPoint helps you create "marketing" style websites without a monolithic (and increasingly corporate) CMS like WordPress. Focused on DX, version control, and native web technology, you get: an @11ty.dev base, a CMS, and a new "blocks" system. Check it getzeropoint.com
ZeroPoint - A corporate-free website starter project - Get ZeroPoint
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New Acorn guide: Creating WP-CLI commands with Laravel's Artisan Console
`composer remove wpackagist-plugin/safe-svg && composer require roots/allow-svg` github.com/roots/allow-... bsky.app/profile/benw...
Ben Word@benword.com · last yr.It's 2025 and you still need a plugin in order to upload SVG files to a WordPress site... and the plugin (safe-svg) used to be fairly minimal, but now it includes a shitty block The 12 year old ticket that WP core still won't touch: core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/24251
It's 2025 and you still need a plugin in order to upload SVG files to a WordPress site... and the plugin (safe-svg) used to be fairly minimal, but now it includes a shitty block The 12 year old ticket that WP core still won't touch: core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/24251
Acorn v5 and Sage v11 have been released! Sage is now using @vite.dev for the build system along with Tailwind v4 roots.io/sage-v11-and...
Sage v11 and Acorn v5 Released
Sage v11 and Acorn v5—featuring Vite, Laravel v12 support, Tailwind CSS v4
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WordPress 6.8 is bringing native bcrypt password hashing, which means our wp-password-bcrypt package is no longer needed. We're officially sunsetting it: roots.io/sunsetting-w...
Sunsetting wp-password-bcrypt with WordPress 6.8
With WordPress 6.8 adopting bcrypt for password hashing, `wp-password-bcrypt` is now obsolete.
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roots/sage in Pressonia (the country of WordPress) from the Map of GitHub https://anvaka.github.io/map-of-github/#10.93/-36.7418/9.8018
