Performance Chat Summary: 1 August 2023

Meeting agenda here and the full chat log is available beginning here on Slack. Announcements Welcome to our new members of #core-performance RC3 is scheduled for release later today Video from the Hallway Hangout that occurred last week is available for those who were not able to attend. Please read and leave feedback on this follow-up post by @tellthemachines about how to improve […]

I18N Performance Analysis

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 […]

Performance Chat Summary: 11 July 2023

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 […]

Hallway Hangout: Performance Improvements for WordPress 6.3

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 […]

Performance Chat Summary: 27 June 2023

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 […]