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Tracking: A curated list of high-priority extensibility issues and enhancements #64848

Open justintadlock opened 2 weeks ago

justintadlock commented 2 weeks ago

The following is a curated list of extensibility issues that have mostly been identified through various channels and events by DevRel teams, such as Hallway Hangouts, Developer Hours, the #outreach channel on Slack, and via the @WordPress/outreach group.

This is a tracking issue to help contributors prioritize issues and enhancements based on direct feedback from extenders.

It is not an exhaustive list of every extensibility issue (there's a label for that). Instead these are oft-repeated blockers for adopting the block system and quality-of-life enhancements that folks want to see. The list is broken down into major categories.

Theming

Extending and Building Blocks

Extending the Editor

Stabilize experimental block supports

Developer Experience

annezazu commented 2 weeks ago

Love this. Thank you for rounding up and summarizing!

paaljoachim commented 2 weeks ago

Thank you for this tracking issue Justin! I have one more to the list. Disable and trash default templates included in the theme one does not want to use.

gziolo commented 1 week ago

I landed today:

In effect, we could close some previous attempts:

Although looking at the code in PRs, I figured out that some attempts very more complex as they also tried to integrate more deeply into the editor screen by allowing to replace the visual code editor. We should revisit that later.

simison commented 1 week ago

I elaborated more in a new issue about future possibilities for extending preview menu and the canvas: