Title: 4.8 Bug Scrubs for RC 1
Author: Jeffrey Paul
Published: May 18, 2017
Last modified: May 18, 2018

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 [  ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeffpaul/) [Jeffrey Paul](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jeffpaul/)
3:24 am _on_ May 18, 2017     
Tags: [4.8 ( 31 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/4-8/),
[bug scrub ( 85 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/bug-scrub/)   

# 4.8 Bug Scrubs for RC 1

The following bugbug A bug is an error or unexpected result. Performance improvements,
code optimization, and are considered enhancements, not defects. After feature freeze,
only bugs are dealt with, with regressions (adverse changes from the previous version)
being the highest priority. scrubs will help us drop to 0 tickets in the [4.8 milestone](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/query?status=accepted&status=assigned&status=new&status=reopened&status=reviewing&milestone=4.8&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=owner&col=type&col=priority&col=milestone&order=priority)
by RC1 on Thursday, May 25th:

 * [Thursday, May 18th 14:00 UTC](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20170518T1400)
   by [@flixos90](https://profiles.wordpress.org/flixos90/) in [#core](https://wordpress.slack.com/messages/core/)
 * [Friday, May 19th 14:00 UTC](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20170519T1400)
   by [@obenland](https://profiles.wordpress.org/obenland/) in [#core](https://wordpress.slack.com/messages/core/)
 * [Monday, May 22nd 10:00 CDT](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20170522T1500)
   by [@jbpaul17](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jbpaul17/) in [#core](https://wordpress.slack.com/messages/core/)
 * [Tuesday, May 23rd 20:00 UTC](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20170523T2000)
   by [@obenland](https://profiles.wordpress.org/obenland/) in [#core](https://wordpress.slack.com/messages/core/)
 * [Wednesday, May 24th 12:00 EDT](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20170524T1600)
   by [@desrosj](https://profiles.wordpress.org/desrosj/) in [#core](https://wordpress.slack.com/messages/core/)
 * [Thursday, May 25th 9:30 CDT](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20170525T1430)
   by [@jbpaul17](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jbpaul17/) in [#core](https://wordpress.slack.com/messages/core/)

**Reminder that Thursday, May 25th is 4.8 [Release Candidate 1](https://make.wordpress.org/core/4-8/).**

As a refresher, here’s a post from the 4.7 release cycle [answering questions about bug scrubs](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2016/08/25/bug-scrubs-for-4-7/).

[#4-8](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/4-8/), [#bug-scrub](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/bug-scrub/)

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