Gutenberg

GutenbergGutenberg is newly developed, block-oriented editor, written... is newly developed, block-oriented editor, written in ReactReact (also known as React.js or ReactJS) is a JavaScript li.... It uses blocks to create all types of contentContent consists of text, images, headings, and other inform..., replacing a half-dozen inconsistent ways of customizing WordPress, bringing it in line with modern coding standards and aligning with open web initiatives. These content blocks transform how users, developers, and hosts interact with WordPress to make building rich web content easier and more intuitive, democratizing publishing—and work—for everyone, regardless of technical ability.

Gutenberg is not yet available to websites at BU. If you have a custom themeA WordPress theme is a collection of files, including PHP, C... built by Interactive DesignInteractive design is part of Boston University’s award-wi..., please contact your account executiveAccount management manages relationships and projects with c... for questions about your theme and Gutenberg compatibility. Generally speaking, pre-Gutenberg themes will need additional developmentDuring the development phase, your site (or new feature) is ... work to be fully compatible with the new WordPress editor. This does not mean your theme will stop working when Gutenberg is enabled—it simply means the theme won’t be able to take advantage of features in the new editor.