The Month in WordPress – September 2022 September was an exciting month with the return of many in-person WordCamps, WordPress Translation Day, and preparations for WordPress 6.1. Contributors across teams continue to work hard to ensure that the last major release of the year is the best it can be for everyone. Let’s catch up on all things WordPress. Countdown to WordPress 6.1: Coming November 1, 2022 WordPress 6.1 is scheduled for release on November 1, 2022—less than three weeks away. Following the beta releases in September, the first release candidate (RC1) is now ready for download and testing. Members of the release squad hosted a casual walk-through of some of the expected WordPress 6.1 features last month. The recording and transcript are available in this post. This next major release focuses on increased control for a more intuitive site [ more… ]