Open Mind Culture Org
www.open-mind-culture.org WordPress-based weblog, and WordPress theme development side project, about to be rebuilt with a full stack local host
Overview
The Open Mind Culture blog is a small platform that focuses on keeping up with WordPress changes. The blog is managed by the author who has been using WordPress since its inception but no longer uses it professionally. The blog serves as a space to share updates and knowledge about WordPress.
Features
- Unified roadmap for building apps, themes, and extensions for existing software
- Development directory structure for the WordPress project
- List of required plugins
- Child theme for easier maintenance and readability
- Minify features to improve loading speed and web vitals ranking
- Use of default built-in image gallery with CSS fixes
- Deactivation of non-essential plugins
- Unregistering block editor CSS to only use the classic editor
Summary
The Open Mind Culture blog is a WordPress-focused platform that aims to stay updated with WordPress changes. It provides a unified roadmap for building apps, themes, and extensions, along with a development directory structure and a list of required plugins. The theme installation process involves setting up a local development environment using Docker and customizing the child theme using the provided customizer CSS file. The blog also emphasizes the importance of minifying features for improved loading speed and web vitals ranking.