Category: Automattic
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State of the Word 2021
WordPress has State of the Word 2021 event a couple of days ago on December 14 (my birthday too!) and you can watch the recording here: For WordPress veterans, you all might have been hearing the buzz about Full Site Editing. For those of you who just noticed the news about Full Site Editing right… Continue reading
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Automattic Swag 2021: Wapuu Lion Dance
In Automattic, we usually have yearly announcements of new designs or products for our swag/merchandise. For 2021, the swag is a little bit special to me — mostly because I involved in one of the sticker series design. Introducing: Lion Dance Wapuu. This is actually a project that started as a joke. One of my… Continue reading
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ProPhoto RGB v. sRGB color space
I’m curious. I need to jot this down and maybe reroute back to this post once I have time and once I have unfortunate developer to bug on the office. Recently, I noticed an uptick of color display questions from users that contacting us. The question always the same: “Why do my pictures look dull… Continue reading
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On WordPress and languages
Sometimes a user asked, or mentioned, that they found the translation of a string on their WordPress.com website using their preferred language is incorrect — and they want to know how to change it. I usually use this opportunity to encourage them to contribute. One thing that I notice on how folks doing business is… Continue reading
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Image and website: Handling HEIC file format
This post will sound pretty technical-ish, but I just realized something about it and I wanted to write it here and hopefully it can give some insights or info with you folks. Soooo… Huh, I forgot exactly when, mid-2019, early-2019? I guess? Yeah, so during that time, we got some questions from folks on why… Continue reading