Tag: api

  • Reviving the WordPress OAuth1 Plugin

    Reviving the WordPress OAuth1 Plugin

    The WordPress landscape is ever-evolving, and as technology advances, plugins that once thrived can fall by the wayside. One such plugin, the WordPress OAuth1 plugin, has been in need of attention, having last seen an update in March 2017. In this blog post, I’m excited to announce the release of the latest version, 0.4.3, breathing…

  • Becoming a maintainer of the REST API in WordPress Core

    Becoming a maintainer of the REST API in WordPress Core

    I am happy to announce that I am now officially a maintainers of the REST API in WordPress Core. I join a list of very well respected names in the WordPress community. The reason I have done this, is that the REST API is important to the future of the WordPress project and the open…

  • The state of fields API and Meta in core.

    The state of fields API and Meta in core.

    So this is a post that I have been meaning to write for a long time. I think that the fields API and how core handles  meta is without doubt the most important problem that is facing the WordPress project. But looking the work done to date on the fields api, it can get a…

  • Adding the Networks endpoint to WordPress core

    Adding the Networks endpoint to WordPress core

    So as part of the Nijmegen WordCamp, I run the core team at the contributor day. Even through this took up a lot of my time, I still had a little time to work on networks endpoint for core. There was an existing ticket for this and it is on the Multisite roadmap that we have been…