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Re: Things I’d want to see improved in WordPress core

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Can I hijack this thread to note that it takes nearly a year to get a response on a WooCommerce bug report?

https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce/issues/28589

I ended up working with a team to build a headless API e-commerce engine to replace WooCommerce. We launched about a month after they responded. Adding our second client now.

I'd like to say this was a problem but it actually helped ensure we built a scalable reliable solution so thanks I guess.

Re: Things I’d want to see improved in WordPress core

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I hesitate to even post here about my software, but "web designer first" is a key idea behind the CMS I've worked on for some time now. https://archetypewebsites.com/ A key premise is that the designer decides where things go, and the content editors really just want forms to fill out to get content where the designer says it should go. But like any system, there is full WYSIWYG editable regions as well. (where the p…

"Shameless plug" We're all shilling something. Be proud of what you've made

That's kind of you, I appreciate that. I think I am going to redo some things to target the market it serves better and maybe I will post a "Show HN" here.

Re: Things I’d want to see improved in WordPress core

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To be honest, the majority of the CVEs are for 3rd party plugin and themes that no rewriting of core will fix.

They couldn’t be fixed by making the plug-in model more structured and restrictive?

You could, and I think it would help. It would also shift the type of themes/plugins we see, because the discipline in making compatible themes/plugins would weed out certain types of producers.
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