Another year is almost over. A lot has happened in the world of WordPress. This year was full of wappuus, wordcamps, APIs and important milestones. There is no special order. Let’s take a look at the 10 most frequently mentioned things in the WordPress ecosystem in 2015. If we did not mention the biggest event of the network 25% this year, there would be no statistics in 2015. In early November, web technology research firm w3tech said that 25% of the Internet uses WordPress. This is equivalent to one of four sites. The
This is the biggest milestone WordPress has reached so far. If you don’t continue talking, you will regret it. Now is not the time to settle down on the laurel, but the time to look at the remaining 75%. The WordPress consortium started with a little WordPress debate on Jeff Yablon in June. Jeff yalbon, the owner of WordPress helper, was sued by the WordPress Consortium for trademark infringement. Yalbon owns four domain names and claims that the WordPress consortium violated the strategy. The consortium asked yalbon to stop using the trademark and pay US $100000 in damages. The
The situation was resolved out of court. Yalbon agrees to stop using the trademark, transfer all domain names, and acknowledges that the WordPress foundation has all rights. The WordPress consortium decided to suspend the legal proceedings including the handling fee of US $100000 and redirect the domain name selected by Yablon for six months. WP rest API will be included in the core, and WP rest API gained momentum in 2015. The latest WordPress 4.4 update includes the first step of rest API caching. The second phase, including the end point, is planned as follows: The
The WordPress rest API brings new opportunities to WordPress by making it easier than ever to build custom APIs. WordPress can use JSON to seamlessly interact with other websites on the Internet instead of WordPress. The first Wordcamp America many of us still missed sleep in the first Wordcamp America in Philadelphia. The process was restarted in July when the WordPress community decided that the location of Wordcamp us in 2015 and 2016 was Philidelphia. The
This is a large-scale event attended by more than 1800 participants, who pay more attention to real-time streaming. In some cases, Wordcamp US started as a community summit earlier than December 2-3 and ended as a writer later than December 6. Wordcamp ends with Matt Mullenweg’s annual word speech. Mullenweg talked about WP rest API, word press 4.4 and Calypso, the biggest news of the year. His last words were sharp and appropriate, \
EU VAT legislation and WordPress started one year together with the EU. The EU will change the application of VAT products purchased in the EU. Previously, VAT was only applicable to the seller’s country, not the country where the goods were purchased. This is a good thing for large enterprises, but not much help for small online businesses. The decision eliminated the minimum standard for VAT registration. How does this affect WordPress users? One point is that in order to know whether you need to pay VAT, you should pay more attention to the country \/ region where the customer orders. For small businesses, it may be difficult to determine just by email address, so it is recommended to add the \
As a result, the entire community contains content from more than 50 authors. We have formed the largest readership in the United States, Britain and India, reaching the world. I am looking forward to where WordPress will go in 2016. We will introduce all the parts here. Thank you for a wonderful year. Please take care of me in the future. What was the most impressive thing in WordPress 2015? What is waiting for you in 2016? Streetwil Images recommended by CO