A Week in Core – May 1, 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 24 and May 1, 2023.

7 commits
21 contributors
50 tickets created
3 tickets reopened
38 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

Coding Standards

Remove an empty else statement in dbDelta() – #56982

Editor

Improve the tagtag A directory in Subversion. WordPress uses tags to store a single snapshot of a version (3.6, 3.6.1, etc.), the common convention of tags in version control systems. (Not to be confused with post tags.) field loading spinner alignment – #58136

General

Don’t pass $action to wp_get_session_token() in wp_create_nonce() – #58181

I18Ni18n 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.

Use correct translationtranslation The process (or result) of changing text, words, and display formatting to support another language. Also see localization, internationalization. function in wp-admin/includes/media.php – #58138

Text Changes

Typo fix in README.md – #58177

Themes

Improve performance of get_block_templates() – #57756
Remove unused parameter in query for get_block_templates() – #57736

Props

Thanks to the 21 people who contributed to WordPress Core on Trac last week: @audrasjb (3), @mukesh27 (2), @sergeybiryukov (2), @hellofromTonya (2), @neychok (1), @vladytimy (1), @mujuonly (1), @dd32 (1), @hztyfoon (1), @malavvasita (1), @davidbaumwald (1), @draganescu (1), @youknowriad (1), @flixos90 (1), @Presskopp (1), @jorgefilipecosta (1), @spacedmonkey (1), @brookedot (1), @krunal265 (1), @costdev (1), and @krupalpanchal (1).

Core committers: @audrasjb (3), @sergeybiryukov (2), and @oandregal (2).

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