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Open Channels FM: Debating AI’s Role in Open Source Communities
by Open Channels FM on 10th November 2026 at 18:27
Open source communities are debating the role of artificial intelligence, questioning whether AI-generated software aligns with traditional values of collaboration and transparency, reshaping definitions of openness in the process.
WordPress.org blog: WordPress 7.2 Beta 5
by David Baumwald on 10th November 2026 at 16:59
WordPress 7.2 Beta 5 is ready for download and testing! This beta release is intended for testing and development only. Please do not install, run, or test this version of WordPress on production or mission-critical websites. Instead, use a test environment or local site to explore the new features. How to Test WordPress 7.2 Beta 5 You can test WordPress 7.2 Beta 5 in any of the following ways: WordPress Beta Tester PluginInstall and activate the WordPress Beta Tester plugin on a WordPress install. Select the “Bleeding edge” channel and “Beta/RC Only” stream.Direct DownloadDownload the Beta 5 version (zip) and install it on a WordPress website.Command Line (WP-CLI)Use this WP-CLI command: wp core update --version=7.2-beta5WordPress PlaygroundUse a 7.2 Beta 5 WordPress Playground instance to test the software directly in your browser. No setup required-just click and go! The scheduled final release date for WordPress 7.2 is December 8, 2026. The full release schedule can be found here. Your help testing Beta and RC versions is vital to making this release as stable and powerful as possible. Thank you to everyone who contributes by testing! What’s in WordPress 7.2 Beta 5? For technical details on the issues addressed since Beta 4, see the following links: Closed 7.2 WordPress Core Trac tickets since November 3, 2026 7.2 Gutenberg commits since November 3, 2026 Continued Improvements to WordPress 7.2 WordPress 7.2 Beta 5 continues refining the upcoming release with additional security, accessibility, and compatibility improvements. Recent changes include email notifications when application passwords are created, improved keyboard navigation in the WordPress admin toolbar, and accessibility refinements to Visual History. Additional fixes strengthen permissions for Notes reactions, improve compatibility with MP3 uploads, and address automatic update behavior in Git worktree installations. Learn more: Trac #63927, Trac #66331, Trac #65122, Trac #66447, Trac #46544, Trac #66460 Further Refinements to Ipsum The new default theme, Ipsum, receives another round of improvements in WordPress 7.2 Beta 5. Accessibility enhancements include improved keyboard focus indicators and view transitions that respect reduced-motion preferences. Additional refinements to block styles and patterns provide greater design flexibility, while optimized stylesheets and other under-the-hood improvements help prepare the theme for its final release. Learn more: Trac #66631, GitHub #198, GitHub #187, GitHub #180 PHP 8.6 Compatibility Improvements WordPress 7.2 aims to fully support PHP 8.6, which is scheduled to be released on November 19, 2026. The WordPress project has a long history of being compatible with new versions of PHP as soon as possible, and this release is no different. As of the Beta 5 release, all known compatibility issues with PHP 8.6 have been resolved. While all of the known issues in WordPress have been addressed, you will need to verify that all of your plugins and themes are also compatible with PHP 8.6 prior to upgrading. Keep an eye on the Making WordPress Core blog in the coming days for more detailed information about what to look for. WordPress continues to encourage all users to run the latest and greatest versions of PHP. Learn more: Trac #66648 How important is your testing? Testing for issues is a critical part of developing any software, and it’s a meaningful way for anyone to contribute – whether or not you have experience. Details on what to test in WordPress 7.2 are available here. If you encounter an issue, please share it in the Alpha/Beta area of the support forums. If you are comfortable submitting a reproducible bug report, you can do so via WordPress Trac. You can also check your issue against this list of known bugs. Curious about testing releases in general and how to get started? Follow along with the testing initiatives in Make Core and join the #core-test channel on Making WordPress Slack. A Beta 5 haiku One last beta bloomsRelease candidate awaitsThe finish draws near Props to @audrasjb and @desrosj for pre-publish review.
Open Channels FM: Meta’s Llama 2 License, OpenAI Bug Finding in Linux, and Open Source Regulation Tools
by Bob Dunn on 10th November 2026 at 15:00
AI models’ open-source promises, Linux kernel security tests by OpenAI, and new banking oversight technology at the Federal Reserve are discussed.
Open Channels FM: Defaults, and Why They Quietly Run the World
by Bob Dunn on 10th November 2026 at 11:04
A conversation about how defaults shape our online privacy and everyday habits with Bob Dunn and Nathan Wrigley
WordPress REST API vs MCP: Application Passwords, OAuth and When You Need Each
by Themeisle Editorial on 10th November 2026 at 09:16
Your AI can work on your WordPress site through the REST API or an MCP plugin. Here's how the credentials, limits and records differ, and which fits you. The post WordPress REST API vs MCP: Application Passwords, OAuth and When You Need Each appeared first on Themeisle Blog.