wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php:178Creates the initial content for a newly-installed site.
$user_idint function wp_install_defaults( $user_id ) { global $wpdb, $wp_rewrite, $table_prefix; // Default category. $cat_name = __( 'Uncategorized' ); /* translators: Default category slug. */ $cat_slug = sanitize_title( _x( 'Uncategorized', 'Default category slug' ) ); $cat_id = 1; $wpdb->insert( $wpdb->terms, array( 'term_id' => $cat_id, 'name' => $cat_name, 'slug' => $cat_slug, 'term_group' => 0, ) ); $wpdb->insert( $wpdb->term_taxonomy, array( 'term_id' => $cat_id, 'taxonomy' => 'category', 'description' => '', 'parent' => 0, 'count' => 1, ) ); $cat_tt_id = $wpdb->insert_id; // First post. $now = current_time( 'mysql' ); $now_gmt = current_time( 'mysql', 1 ); $first_post_guid = get_option( 'home' ) . '/?p=1'; if ( is_multisite() ) { $first_post = get_site_option( 'first_post' ); if ( ! $first_post ) { $first_post = "<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>" . /* translators: First post content. %s: Site link. */ __( 'Welcome to %s. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!' ) . "</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->"; } $first_post = sprintf( $first_post, sprintf( '<a href="%s">%s</a>', esc_url( network_home_url() ), get_network()->site_name ) ); // Back-compat for pre-4.4. $first_post = str_replace( 'SITE_URL', esc_url( network_home_url() ), $first_post ); $first_post = str_replace( 'SITE_NAME', get_network()->site_name, $first_post ); } else { $first_post = "<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<p>" . /* translators: First post content. %s: Site link. */ __( 'Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!' ) . "</p>\n<!-- /wp:paragraph -->"; } $wpdb->insert( $wpdb->posts, array( 'post_author' => $user_id, 'post_date' => $now, 'post_date_gmt' => $now_gmt, 'post_content' => $first_post, 'post_excerpt' => '', 'post_title' => __( 'Hello world!' ), /* translators: Default post slug. */ 'post_name' => sanitize_title( _x( 'hello-world', 'Default post slug' ) ), 'post_modified' => $now, 'post_modified_gmt' => $now_gmt, 'guid' => $first_post_guid, 'comment_count' => 1, 'to_ping' => '', 'pinged' => '', 'post_content_filtered' => '', )Introduced in 2.1.0. Unchanged from 6.7.7 through 7.1.0.
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src/wp-admin/includes/upgrade.php, and regenerated for each WordPress release so it tracks the code rather than a snapshot of it.