GitHub

WP Plugin Development Using Composer

This repository provides a starter template for WordPress plugin development using Composer. It demonstrates the use of PSR-4 standards for organizing your code into namespaces and includes the ...
GitHub

The WP Plugin Base is a feature-rich composer project to be included in WordPress plugins. It provides a good base scaffolding, as well as many common base features to speed up ...

The plugin base is used by the Bernskiold Media WP Plugin Scaffold. We generally use this to start off new plugin development. Included in the plugin base is our forge CLI that helps you scaffold new ...
GIGAZINE

WordPress forks popular WP Engine plugin 'Advanced Custom Fields' without permission, developer claims plugin was 'taken without consent'

On October 12, 2024 local time, Mullenweg announced that he would fork ACF into a new plugin called 'Secure Custom Fields.' Mullenweg cited the fact that ACF updates are now done directly from the WP ...
theregister

WordPress saga escalates as WP Engine plugin forcibly forked and legal letters fly

The fight between WordPress co-creator Matthew Mullenweg and CMS hosting outfit WP Engine escalated over the weekend, with the latter seemingly made persona non grata in the WordPress community – or ...
Searchenginejournal.com

WordPress Considers Historic Development Change

Matt Mullenweg, developer of WordPress and CEO of Autommatic, proposed no longer adding new features to the WordPress, pivoting instead to a plugin-first policy. This new approach to the future of ...