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 […]
Let’s talk about us, BuddyPress!
Published on September 27th, 2022 by Mathieu VietMarch 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 First, we’ve shared our feelings about the current status of it : Half of our guides are outdated.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 […]
BP Beta Tester 1.1.0
Published on April 10th, 2020 by Mathieu VietHi BuddyPress contributors, We’ve just updated the plugin to help you test BuddyPress beta & RC releases. From now on, when testing BuddyPress pre-releases, you’ll find a new section into the plugin’s administration screen called “What to expect from next release?” as shown below. By clicking on the “our Development Blog” link you will be […]
Contributing to BuddyPress just got easier :)
Published on December 3rd, 2019 by Mathieu VietYesterday morning we’ve deployed the first stable version of the BP Beta Tester plugin on the WordPress.org plugins directory. This plugin’s goal is to make it easier to beta test our pre-releases. You just need to install and activate the plugin to be ready to try our beta and release candidate versions once we’ve announced […]
BuddyPress at WordCamp London
Published on March 16th, 2015 by Paul Wong-GibbsThe BuddyPress team and many of our contributors regularly attend WordCamps around the world. If you’re unfamiliar with WordCamps, they are affordable WordPress conferences organised by volunteers who are passionate about WordPress and the WordPress community. Contributor Days often accompany WordCamps, and they are a chance for you to learn how to contribute back to […]