E107: FAIR Initiative, Do the Woo Rebrand, View Transitions Plugin

This week on The WP Week, we explore the launch of the FAIR Project, a bold initiative to decentralize WordPress.org services and highlights from WordCamp Europe 2025 in Basel.

We cover new Gutenberg enhancements, critical security patches, WooCommerce 9.9 features, and evolving governance processes.

Also in the spotlight: community milestones, AI breakthroughs, major plugin acquisitions, and the rebranding of Do the Woo to OpenChannels.fm.

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🎧 Tune in for this week’s essential WordPress updates and industry insights!