Gutenberg Changelog
Gutenberg Changelog #111 – Gutenberg 19.6 and 19.7, Developer Hours, Playground, and Collaborative Editing
Nov 24, 2024
Anne McCarthy, a product manager for WordPress and author, shares insights on the latest developments in Gutenberg 19.6 and 19.7. The discussion highlights exciting features like the new playground for developers and improvements in collaborative editing. They delve into the experimental inline commenting tool, which aims to enhance user interaction and feedback. Key enhancements to user experience and media management are also covered, showcasing how these updates facilitate smoother content creation.
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Quick takeaways
- Gutenberg 19.6 and 19.7 introduced user-friendly features like the 'Zoom Out' tool for enhanced content navigation and organization.
- The upcoming WordPress release schedule is strategically timed to coincide with major events, facilitating timely updates and user engagement.
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Key Features in Gutenberg 6.7
Two standout features from Gutenberg 6.7 highlighted the improvements to user experience. The 'Zoom Out' feature allows users to focus on sections of their site by providing a way to visually navigate and organize content more easily. This enhancement aims to streamline the site-building process, making it simpler to add new sections using patterns. Additionally, the new 'Template Registration API' addresses developers' concerns about adopting block templates, offering clearer guidance for plugin authors looking to utilize block themes.
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