An introduction to Gutenberg

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the new WordPress editor

Ulrich Pogson

Classic Editor

What is Gutenberg?

Gutenberg

Current

DEMO

Developers

Enable Rest-API for custom post types

Next Steps

New Site / New Client

Install Gutenberg

Next Steps

Existing Sites

Install & activate Classic Editor Plugin

Install & activate Gutenberg Plugin

  • No effect on the frontend
  • Converting old posts from classic to blocks
  • New posts

Stats

Goal

100k+ sites

250k+ post 

Future

August 2018 and beyond

  • All critical issues resolved
  • Integration with Calypso, offering opt-in users.
  • Core merge, beginning the 5.0 release cycle.
  • 5.0 beta releases and translations completed
  • Mobile version of Gutenberg by the end of the year.

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An introduction to Gutenberg - the new WordPress Editor

By Ulrich Pogson

An introduction to Gutenberg - the new WordPress Editor

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