Responsive Images Feature Plugin Update

Following up on our first official project update, here’s a brief status update to keep everyone informed about the progress we’ve made.

Updates

  • Released v2.4.0 early last week, fixing several bugs and adding a few filters (changelog). Please test on your sites and leave us feedback!
  • Created placeholder tickets for adding srcset and sizes support ( #33641 ) and improving the compression settings of Imagick ( #33642 ).
  • @jaspermdegroot is digging into the content filterFilter Filters are one of the two types of Hooks https://codex.wordpress.org/Plugin_API/Hooks. They provide a way for functions to modify data of other functions. They are the counterpart to Actions. Unlike Actions, filters are meant to work in an isolated manner, and should never have side effects such as affecting global variables and output. approach to support responsive images for old posts. Performance tests and details on GitHub. Feedback appreciated!

Next Steps

We’re ready to create an initial patchpatch A special text file that describes changes to code, by identifying the files and lines which are added, removed, and altered. It may also be referred to as a diff. A patch can be applied to a codebase for testing. candidate for coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.. We’ll be working on that over the next week, with a more detailed update at that time.

Check out the logs from our last meeting and join us for the next one on Friday at 19:00 UTC in #feature-respimg.

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