It’s Friday!! I hope everyone who made the trek to WCUS or WordCamp Tokyo this year made it back home safely and your travels were uneventful. Just a reminder that WordPress 5.3 is due to release on November 12!
If you didn’t catch it, @matveb posted an update to the Full Site Editing experience recently.
Priorities for the coming month include:
- Block Content Areas,
- Menu Navigation Block, and
- Tightening up existing interactions
For more details, consult this recent post. Now let’s take a look at where we’re at today.
Merged
- Nav block submenu item design.
- Link creation interface.
- Toggle control and Snackbar components added to Storybook.
- Adding color to Navigation block.
In Progress
- Navigation block is included in the Experiments page in the Gutenberg plugin. You can turn it on and test it out yourself. It’s an early iteration, but everyone can experience it now.
- Adding DimensionControl component to Group block.
- Adding link ability to media in Media+Text block.
- Edit media flow control.
- Adding a site description block for full-site editing.
- Tips work is being reviewed again.
Get involved
Now’s a great time to get involved. While the work on this project is intense, it’s always important to glean new perspectives from other WordPress users and community members. Just drop into any of the links provided above to read up on the details and contribute.
Thanks for reading, staying informed, and contributing anywhere you can!