First, the facts. After reaching a result of ~245k WordPress sites using actively BuddyPress at the end of 2019, the “active installations” statistic (the one which is displayed in the sidebar of our plugin’s page on the official WordPress Plugin Directory), has been decreasing progressively and recently fell just below 200k. As the Plugin directory […]
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Published on September 27th, 2022 by Mathieu VietBuddyPress 10.4.0 Maintenance Release
Published on August 17th, 2022 by Mathieu VietImmediately available is BuddyPress 10.4.0. This maintenance release fixes three bugs. One of them was a pretty annoying regression from the 10.0.0 release that allowed non-members of a group to view and access a group’s invites navigation. Even though these non-members couldn’t actually use the invite functionality 😅, we chose to avoid waiting too long before […]
BP Rewrites 1.3.0 maintenance release
Published on June 25th, 2022 by Mathieu VietImmediately available is BP Rewrites 1.3.0. This maintenance release fixes two bugs and brings BP Rewrites compatibility to bbPress. For details on the changes, please read the 1.3.0 release notes. Update to BP Rewrites 1.3.0 today in your WordPress Dashboard, or by downloading from the WordPress.org plugin repository. Many thanks to 1.3.0 contributors shawfactor & imath.
BP Rewrites 1.2.0 maintenance release
Published on May 28th, 2022 by Mathieu VietImmediately available is BP Rewrites 1.2.0. This maintenance release fixes two bugs. For details on the changes, please read the 1.2.0 release notes. Update to BP Rewrites 1.2.0 today in your WordPress Dashboard, or by downloading from the WordPress.org plugin repository. Many thanks to 1.2.0 contributors shawfactor & imath.
BuddyPress 10.3.0 Maintenance Release
Published on May 19th, 2022 by Mathieu VietImmediately available is BuddyPress 10.3.0. This maintenance release fixes seven bugs, mainly BP Nouveau improvements. It also makes sure BuddyPress is ready for the upcoming WordPress 6.0 release. For details on the changes, please read the 10.3.0 release notes. Update to BuddyPress 10.3.0 today in your WordPress Dashboard, or by downloading it from the WordPress.org plugin repository. Many […]
BP Rewrites 1.1.0 Maintenance Release
Published on May 1st, 2022 by Mathieu VietImmediately available is BP Rewrites 1.1.0. This maintenance release fixes two bugs. For details on the changes, please read the 1.1.0 release notes. Update to BP Rewrites 1.1.0 today in your WordPress Dashboard, or by downloading from the WordPress.org plugin repository. Many thanks to 1.1.0 contributors shawfactor & imath.
BP Rewrites, a very important feature as a plugin for the BuddyPress project
Published on April 24th, 2022 by Mathieu VietWe’re very excited to announce our first “feature as a plugin” hosted on the official WordPress.org Plugin directory is now available for download. Today marks another important date into our project’s history: BuddyPress is progressively moving towards using the WordPress Rewrite API to create, manage, parse and customize every URL generated by the plugin.
March documentation contributor meetings summary
Published on April 8th, 2022 by Mathieu VietContributors: @davins, @vapvarun, @imath. We’ve met twice during this first month of documentation contributions. ICYMI our documentation site is named the Codex. First, we’ve shared our feelings about the current status of it : Half of our guides are outdated. New screenshots and descriptions are much needed. Improving Codex organization is highly required: User documentation […]
4 to 6 months to improve our documentation site
Published on February 24th, 2022 by Mathieu VietHi the BuddyPress community, We haven’t updated the BuddyPress Codex for a while and it really needs a big refresh! The BuddyPress development team decided at the end of their last week meeting to spend the next 4 to 6 months on this very important task: make our documentation up to date, better organized, more […]
BuddyPress in 2020, it’s a wrap!
Published on December 28th, 2020 by Mathieu VietHello dear members of the BuddyPress community, For this last day of 2020, we are inaugurating our very first End of Year wrap-up post. We believe it’s a good way to congratulate ourselves (the whole BuddyPress community) about the free & priceless hard work we’ve all put together into our open source project. There are […]