Welcome back to a new issue of Week in Core Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.. Let’s take a look at what changed on Trac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. between July 11 and July 18, 2022.
- 17 commits
- 24 contributors
- 52 tickets created
- 3 tickets reopened
- 57 tickets closed
The Core team is currently working on the next major release A release, identified by the first two numbers (3.6), which is the focus of a full release cycle and feature development. WordPress uses decimaling count for major release versions, so 2.8, 2.9, 3.0, and 3.1 are sequential and comparable in scope., WP 6.1 🛠
WordPress 6.0.1 was released last week!
Ticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug tracker. numbers are based on the Trac timeline for the period above. The following is a summary of commits, organized by component and/or focus.
Code changes
Administration
- Audible messages on AJAX error cases – #54483
Build/Tests Tools
- Use a consistent way of setting the Administrator role in Ajax tests – #56203
Coding Standards
- Improve readability of
wp-admin/options-permalink.php – #55647 - Missed space in code indentation in [53707] – #54483
- Rename the
$user_id parameter of get_user_locale() to $user for accuracy – #55647 - Use
MINUTE_IN_SECONDS where appropriate – #55647 - Use a single input array on Permalink Settings screen – #55647, #55498
- Improve consistency of punctuation in some strings – #56027
Docs
- Correct
@since tags introduced in WordPress 6.0.1 – #56225 - Document that
allowed_tags() is no longer used in core as of WordPress 4.4 – #55646
I18N Internationalization, or the act of writing and preparing code to be fully translatable into other languages. Also see localization. Often written with a lowercase i so it is not confused with a lowercase L or the numeral 1. Often an acquired skill.
- Remove code from a translatable string in
wp-includes/ms-default-constants.php – #56216
Login and Registration
- Explicitly associate errors with input fields – #54483
Permalinks
- Add a guiding paragraph on the Permalink Settings screen – #55947
- Label and describe permalink settings fields – #55498
- Use
home_url() to set the URL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org base on Permalink Settings screen – #56235
Posts, Post Types
- Standardize on
$post parameter name where appropriate – #56243, #55647
Users
- Allow conditional supression of the email notifications that are sent when a new user account is registered – #54874
Props
Thanks to the 24 people who contributed to WordPress Core on Trac last week: @afercia (3), @sabernhardt (2), @costdev (2), @kebbet (2), @SergeyBiryukov (1), @audrasjb (1), @janthiel (1), @pratiweb (1), @hztyfoon (1), @weboccults (1), @Presskopp (1), @NekoJonez (1), @martinkrcho (1), @aristath (1), @poena (1), @johnbillion (1), @tommusrhodus (1), @rishishah (1), @rollybueno (1), @patrickgroot (1), @alexstine (1), @mukesh27 (1), @hasanuzzamanshamim (1), and @peterwilsoncc (1).
Congrats and welcome to our 5 new contributors of the week: @pratiweb, @weboccults, @tommusrhodus, @rollybueno, @patrickgroot ♥️
Core committers: @sergeybiryukov (12), @joedolson (4), and @johnbillion (1).
#6-0-1, #6-1, #core, #week-in-core
