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WordPress has come a long way since 2003. What started as a few lines of code and a mission to build a better web has become a prevalent web platform and thriving community.

Read about the project’s journey through its first ten years in Milestones: The Story of WordPress—with a follow-up covering the latest decade available in May 2023. Just in time for the project’s 20th anniversary.

Jazzers and release dates

WordPress core developers share a love of jazz music, and all our major releases are named in honor of jazz musicians we personally admire. Here’s a list of releases and the musicians they were named for:

VersjonMusikerDato
6.6Tommy Dorsey16. juli 2024
6.5Regina Carter2. april 2024
6.4Shirley Horn7 november 2023
6.3Lionel Hampton8. august 2023
6.2Eric DolphyMarch 29, 2023
6.1Mikhail AlperinNovember 1, 2022
6.0Arturo O’FarrillMay 24, 2022
5.9Joséphine BakerJanuary 25, 2022
5.8Art TatumJuly 20, 2021
5.7Esperanza SpaldingMarch 9, 2021
5.6Nina SimoneDecember 8, 2020
5.5Billy EckstineAugust 11, 2020
5.4Nat AdderleyMarch 31, 2020
5.3Rahsaan Roland KirkNovember 12, 2019
5.2Jaco PastoriusMay 7, 2019
5.1Betty CarterFebruary 21, 2019
5.0Bebo ValdésDecember 6, 2018
4.9Billy TiptonNovember 15, 2017
4.8Bill EvansJune 8, 2017
4.7Sarah VaughanDecember 6, 2016
4.6Pepper AdamsAugust 16, 2016
4.5Coleman HawkinsApril 12, 2016
4.4Clifford BrownDecember 8, 2015
4.3Billie HolidayAugust 18, 2015
4.2Bud PowellApril 23, 2015
4.1Dinah WashingtonDecember 18, 2014
4.0Benny GoodmanSeptember 4, 2014
3.9Jimmy Smith16. april 2024
3.8Charlie Parker12. desember 2013
3.7Count BasieOctober 24, 2013
3.6Oscar Peterson1. august 2013
3.5Elvin Jones11. desember 2012
3.4Grant Green13. juni 2012
3.3Sonny Stitt12. desember 2011
3.2George Gershwin4. juli 2011
3.1Django Reinhardt23. februar 2011
3.0Thelonious Monk17. juni 2010
2.9Carmen McRae18. desember 2009
2.8Chet Baker11. juni 2009
2.7John Coltrane10. desember 2008
2.6McCoy Tyner15. juli 2008
2.5Michael Brecker29. mars 2008
2.3Dexter Gordon24. september 2007
2.2Stan Getz16. mai 2007
2.1Ella Fitzgerald22. januar 2007
2.0Duke Ellington31. desember 2005
1.5Billy Strayhorn17. februar 2005
1.2Charles Mingus22. mai 2004
1.0Miles Davis3. januar 2004
.70Ingen musiker valgt.27. mai 2003