After a little over two weeks, I could finally update my now page, since the last to-do, updating all of my plugins to make them officially compatible with WordPress 6.8, is done.
Next up: plugin refactoring.
Tag: WordPress
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Fragment Caching
I just played a little bit with fragment caching. First downside: since you cannot filter
locate_template, you can’t cache complete templates.Aside of that, my proof of concept worked so far, but in the end you need to consider too many edge cases, which already has blown this POC. So I think, I stop this. At least for WordPress.
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I already thought about using this #WordPress instance, which is connected via #ActivityPub, with “Enable Mastodon App” by @alex, and since he wrote about it today (https://alex.kirk.at/2025/04/24/wordpress-as-a-refuge-from-algorithms/) I took the chance and installed it!
Thank you for your work, Alex! ❤️
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First contribution for ActivityPub
I recently discovered a bug in combination of ActivityPub and Multisite Language Switcher. Yesterday, I found the time to check what’s the actual problem and after great guidance from @obenland@mastodon.social I could fix it and it’s already part of the new version 5.8.0, which came out today. 🎉
This way, contributing is really fun. 🥰
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Accidentally created a new WordPress plugin
I accidentally created a new plugin to manage Composer packages via WordPress. Oopsy. 😅
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Working on Form Block Pro
Still had enough energy and motivation to work on the latest feature for Form Block Pro: repeater fields. Now, only server-side validation is missing and the new version is finally ready to ship. 🎉
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WordPress Playground is really cool
I just played around with WordPress Playground to run Playwright tests with it and it’s really cool.
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Weird gap in Twenty Twenty-Five
I’m not sure if it makes sense to have an empty group with large padding by default in WordPress’s Twenty Twenty-Five theme on the posts page if there is a result.
It comes from the nothing found area in the site editor:
It’s probably no good idea …
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My new personal blog
I’ve been blogging since 2010 (at kittblog.com) and finally start a new era into personal blogging. I usually tended to blog about various technical stuff, but this blog should be a little bit different.
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