A Week in Core – April 17, 2023 – Make WordPress Core

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Welcome back to a new issue of Week in CoreCore 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 TracTrac An open source project by Edgewall Software that serves as a bug tracker and project management tool for WordPress. between April 10 and April 17, 2023.

13 commits
33 contributors
39 tickets created
4 tickets reopened
27 tickets closed

Ticketticket 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

Bundled Themes

Twenty Nineteen: Fix a translationtranslation The process (or result) of changing text, words, and display formatting to support another language. Also see localization, internationalization. issue in Comments navigation text – #58149

Coding Standards

Rename the $myHTML parameter to $text in htmlentities2() – #58129
Rename the $qtInit and $mceInit variables in _WP_Editors – #57839
Use strict comparison in wp-admin/includes/class-wp-ms-sites-list-table.php – #58139
Use strict comparison in wp-admin/maint/repair.php – #57839
Use strict comparison in wp-includes/http.php – #57839
Use strict comparison where strlen() is involved – #57839
Use strict comparison where substr() is involved – #57839
Use strict comparison where trim() is involved – #57839

Docs

Revise comments using “we” in various docblocks – #57052

Media

Deprecate wp-admin/media.php – #57612, #6181, #21391, #57608
Render attachment custom fields for new uploads – #58051

Users

Cache database queries within WP_User_Query class – #40613

Props

Thanks to the 33 people who contributed to WordPress Core on Trac last week: @sergeybiryukov (7), @aristath (5), @afercia (5), @poena (5), @audrasjb (3), @jrf (2), @annebovelett (1), @leamcaleese (1), @majaloncar (1), @antpb (1), @costdev (1), @kebbet (1), @joedolson (1), @adamsilverstein (1), @trepmal (1), @victoranto (1), @johnjamesjacoby (1), @sabernhardt (1), @spacedmonkey (1), @krupalpanchal (1), @jankyz (1), @mujuonly (1), @peterwilsoncc (1), @mukesh27 (1), @flixos90 (1), @rjasdfiii (1), @khoipro (1), @OllieJones (1), @srikanthmeenakshi (1), @strategio (1), @dd32 (1), @westi (1), and @azouamauriac (1).

Congrats and welcome to our 6 new contributors of the week: @annebovelett, @leamcaleese, @majaloncar, @victoranto, @jankyz, @srikanthmeenakshi ♥️

Core committers: @sergeybiryukov (8), @audrasjb (3), @spacedmonkey (1), and @joedolson (1).

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