Hari Shanker
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Hari Shanker
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Open Source Program Manager at Automattic 🖥 WordPress Community Builder 🤝 Blogger ✍️ Pet-parent 😻🐈 Proud Hubby 👩‍❤️‍👨 He/him 🙋‍♂️
UPDATE: #WordPress is shifting to one major release per year starting 2025, with 6.8 being the last major release. The change aims to bolster the WP contributor experience.

@wordpress.org 7.0, scheduled for 2027, is going to be HUGE! 🔥
make.wordpress.org/project/2025...
A New Cadence for WordPress Core
There have been a few questions around our decision regarding the WordPress Release cadence, which I’m glad to address. After years of releasing WordPress three times a year, and a recent discussio…
make.wordpress.org
April 17, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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New episode of The Logan Bartlett Show just dropped! Tune in to hear his convo with @ma.tt, where they discuss WordPress, open source innovations, the power of AI, why sabbaticals matter, and much more 🎙️
February 7, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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Ready to click around? Check it out now: wordpress.com/blog/2025/01...
January 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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New interface, who dis?
Say heyyyy to our refreshed WordPress.com interface update–a more familiar, intuitive experience across all our products! 🎉 With enhanced support and streamlined updates, we’re giving you more time to focus on the future you deserve.
January 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Interested in helping make WP Accessibility Day an awesome event? Check out whether volunteering as an organizer might be for you. I've been an organizer for 3 years, and it's a really fun group.
2025 Call for Organizers - WordPress Accessibility Day
We're looking for people to join our organizing team for 2025! Learn more about organizing WP Accessibility Day and how you can help.
wpaccessibility.day
January 23, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Hello world! :)
November 25, 2024 at 10:14 AM