Performance Chat Agenda: 8 October 2024

Welcome!

The WordPress coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. development team builds WordPress! Follow this site for general updates, status reports, and the occasional code debate. There’s lots of ways to contribute:

Found a bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements, code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze, only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version) being the highest priority.? Create a ticket in the bug tracker.

Want to contribute? Get started quickly with tickets marked as good first bugs for new contributors or join a bug scrub. There’s more on the reports page, like patches needing testing, and on feature projects page.

Other questions? Here is a detailed handbook for contributors, complete with tutorials.

Here is the agenda for this week’s performance team meeting scheduled for October 8, 2024 at 15:00 UTC.

Announcements
- Welcome to our new members of #core-performance
- WordPress 6.7 BetaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. 2 is October 8, with Beta 3 following on October 15
- New Web Worker Offloading pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party is now published and available for download
- Official announcement that the Plugin Check has been incorporated into the submission process for all new WordPress plugins
Priority items
- WordPress performance TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. tickets
  - Current release milestone report
  - Future release
- Performance Lab plugin (and other performance plugins) including:
  - Enhanced Responsive Images
  - Embed Optimizer
  - Image Prioritizer
  - Image Placeholders
  - Modern Image Formats
  - Optimization Detective
  - Performant Translations
  - Speculative Loading
  - Web Worker Offloading
- Active priority projects
  - Investigate INP improvements (Adam)
  - Improving the calculation of image sizes attributes (Joe)
  - Enable client side modern image generation (Pascal)
  - Enhance onboarding experience for Performance Lab (Felix)
Open floor

If you have any topics you’d like to add to this agenda, please add them in the comments below.

This meeting happens in the #core-performance channel. To join the meeting, you’ll need an account on the Make WordPress Slack.

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