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A recent in-depth performance analysis of WordPress core showed that loading translations had a significant hit on a site’s server response time. Given that more than half of all WordPress sites use a language other than English, the performance team identified this as an area worth looking into more closely. The team spent the last couple of months […]

Meeting agenda here and the full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. Announcements Welcome to our new members of #core-performance WP 6.3 Beta 4 is today Working on a WordPress 6.3 performance highlights post – please add suggestions to the document by July 21 Work continues on dev notes for 6.3 Priority Projects Server Response Time Link to roadmap projects Contributors: @joemcgill @spacedmonkey […]

Here is the agenda for this week’s performance team meeting scheduled for July 11, 2023 at 15:00 UTC. Announcements Welcome to our new members of #core-performance WP 6.3 Beta 4 is today Working on a WordPress 6.3 performance highlights post – please add suggestions to the document by July 21 Work continues on dev notes for 6.3 Priority […]

Meeting agenda here and the full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. Announcements Welcome to our new members of #core-performance Many folks out today due to US 4 July holiday Reminder of bug scrub tomorrow for a check on 6.3 issues Early performance numbers on WP 6.3 beta is out: overall load time performance (represented by the “LCP” metric) sees […]

Here is the agenda for this week’s performance team meeting scheduled for July 4, 2023 at 15:00 UTC. Announcements Welcome to our new members of #core-performance Many folks out today due to US 4 July holiday Reminder of bug scrub tomorrow for a check on 6.3 issues Priority projects Server response time Database optimization JavaScript & CSS Images […]

Following up on prior performance related hallway hangouts, @clarkeemily and I will be cohosting an upcoming hallway hangout to discuss happenings for 6.3. If you’re interested in joining, the Hallway Hangout will happen on 2023-07-27 15:00. a Zoom link will be shared in the #core-performance Slack channel before starting. At a high level, we’ll go through quick intros (what each […]

Meeting agenda here and the full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. Announcements Welcome to our new members of #core-performance Beta 1 for the 6.3 release is today! Priority Projects Server Response Time Link to roadmap projects Contributors: @joemcgill @spacedmonkey @aristath @spacedmonkey Committed https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/commit/d8409a205a40a9c5a69d668a9aa2aa3123f4c3e5 https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/commit/02ea2f1d75a77d014708fd0d38677e85065742e9 https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/commit/30d6172eed95667020e7de6c29f6997e1e50e2a3 LOTS of code review on other tickets, some really great numbers out […]

Here is the agenda for this week’s performance team meeting scheduled for June 27, 2023 at 15:00 UTC. Announcements Welcome to our new members of #core-performance Beta 1 for the 6.3 release is today! Priority projects Server response time Database optimization JavaScript & CSS Images Measurement Ecosystem tools Creating standalone plugins New projects / proposals Open floor This […]

Meeting agenda here and the full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. Announcements Welcome to our new members of #core-performance [Slack thread] Release 2.4.0 scheduled for later today Agreed to postpone this to Tuesday June 20 to support several team members being out for the US holiday Upcoming Beta 1 for the 6.3 release on Tuesday June 27, 2023 […]

Here is the agenda for this week’s performance team meeting scheduled for June 20, 2023 at 15:00 UTC. Announcements Welcome to our new members of #core-performance Release 2.4.0 scheduled for today Upcoming Beta 1 for the 6.3 release on Tuesday June 27, 2023 Updates to our Core Performance Handbook with the introduction of the Profiling PHP performance with […]