Title: Search Results for “” – Make WordPress Core --- # Search Results for: [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psykro/) [Jonathan Bossenger](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psykro/) 9:04 am _on_ October 16, 2026 Tags: [feature-notifications ( 51 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/feature-notifications/) # 󠀁[WP Feature Notifications weekly update: 2026-10-16](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/10/16/wp-feature-notifications-weekly-update-2026-10-16/)󠁿 This is the first in a series of weekly status update posts from the WP Feature Notifications work. Security PRS There are 30+ open Dependabot PRs that will resolve various dependency security alerts across the repository. It would be really helpful if any contributors have time to help review these PRs, or fix any merge […] [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/desrosj/) [Jonathan Desrosiers](https://profiles.wordpress.org/desrosj/) 1:42 am _on_ October 16, 2026 Tags: [build-test-tools ( 7 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/build-test-tools/) # 󠀁[Call for Code Review Help: Repairing Gutenberg GitHub Actions Workflows for wp/x.y Branches](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/10/16/call-for-code-review-help-repairing-gutenberg-github-actions-workflows-for-wp-x-y-branches/)󠁿 While the only actively supported version of WordPress is the most recent one, security updates are backported to older branches as a courtesy. All versions >=4.7 are in a security-only support state, receiving select security patches as a courtesy to users of WordPress. The code maintained in the Gutenberg repository is just as critical to […] [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jorgefilipecosta/) [Jorge Costa](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jorgefilipecosta/) 6:03 pm _on_ October 14, 2026 Tags: [block-editor ( 144 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/block-editor/), [core-editor ( 762 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/core-editor/), [gutenberg ( 554 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/gutenberg/), [gutenberg-new ( 221 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/gutenberg-new/)    # 󠀁[What’s new in Gutenberg 24.2? (14 October)](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/10/14/whats-new-in-gutenberg-24-2-14-october/)󠁿 “What’s new in GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/…” posts (labeled with the #gutenberg-new tag) are posted following every Gutenberg […] [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/alecgeatches/) [alecgeatches](https://profiles.wordpress.org/alecgeatches/) 2:40 am _on_ October 14, 2026   # 󠀁[Real-time Collaboration: A Guide to Sync Engines](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/10/14/real-time-collaboration-a-guide-to-sync-engines/)󠁿 In Moving to a server-aware approach for collaboration, @chriszarate explains why the server needs to be at the heart of real-time collaboration, and introduces the engines we’ve been investigating to power the future of RTC. In this post, we’ll explore each of the sync engines built for RTC and the different ways they achieve collaboration. […] [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/amykamala/) [Amy Kamala](https://profiles.wordpress.org/amykamala/) 2:23 am _on_ October 14, 2026 Tags: [7.2 ( 21 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/7-2/), [agenda ( 1,150 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/agenda/), [core ( 757 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/core/), [dev chat ( 933 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/dev-chat/)    # 󠀁[Dev Chat Agenda – October 14, 2026](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/10/14/dev-chat-agenda-oct-14-2026/)󠁿 The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on in the core channel on Make WordPress Slack. The live meeting will focus on the discussion for upcoming releases, and have an open floor section. The various curated agenda sections below refer to additional items. If you have ticketticket Created for both bug reports and feature development on the bug […] [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/joefusco/) [Joe Fusco](https://profiles.wordpress.org/joefusco/) 6:36 pm _on_ October 12, 2026 Tags: [collaboration ( 4 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/collaboration/), feature-presence-api, [presence-api ( 3 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/presence-api/), [summary ( 981 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/summary/)    # 󠀁[Presence API meeting summary: October 12, 2026](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/10/12/presence-api-meeting-summary-october-12-2026/)󠁿 The Presence APIAPI An API or Application Programming Interface is a software intermediary that allows programs to interact with each other and share data in limited, clearly defined ways. meeting took place on Monday, October 12, 2026 at 15:00 UTC in #feature- presence-api. It also hosts the real-time collaboration (RTC) work. This week’s focus was the […] [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lucasmdo/) [lucasmdo](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lucasmdo/) 1:26 pm _on_ October 12, 2026   # 󠀁[Call for feedback: the W and the site name in the Toolbar](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/10/12/call-for-feedback-the-w-and-the-site-name-in-the-toolbar/)󠁿 Since WordPress 7.1 the Toolbar is also displayed in the Post Editor and the Site Editor (#65091, dev note). That change made an old problem more visible: the first two items of the Toolbar, the W and the site name, do not behave the same everywhere.# 66258 proposes to fix that. This post outlines the […] [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psykro/) [Jonathan Bossenger](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psykro/) 3:46 pm _on_ October 10, 2026 Tags: [feature-notifications ( 51 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/feature-notifications/) # 󠀁[Feature Notifications: status update and plan for 0.3.0](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/10/10/feature-notifications-status-update-and-plan-for-0-3-0/)󠁿 Feature Notifications is the project exploring a unified notifications system for WordPress (#43484). It has been quiet since version 0.2.0 shipped in April 2023. This post covers where the project stands today and the plan to get to version 0.3.0, with the goal of shipping 0.3.0 alongside the WordPress 7.2 release in December. Why 0.3.0 […] [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tyxla/) [Marin Atanasov](https://profiles.wordpress.org/tyxla/) 6:13 pm _on_ October 9, 2026 Tags: [7.2 ( 21 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/7-2/), [database ( 7 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/database/), [dev-notes ( 648 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/dev-notes/), dev-notes-7-2    # 󠀁[NO_BACKSLASH_ESCAPES SQL mode is now turned off by default in WordPress 7.2](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/10/09/no_backslash_escapes-sql-mode-is-now-turned-off-by-default-in-wordpress-7-2/)󠁿 WordPress 7.2 adds NO_BACKSLASH_ESCAPES to the list of SQL modes that WordPress doesn’t support. WordPress already turns off some modes, such as STRICT_ALL_TABLES, TRADITIONAL and ANSI, when it connects to the database. This mode is now on that list too. Why this change? WordPress uses the backslash character (\) to escape special characters in SQL […] [ ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dmsnell/) [Dennis Snell](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dmsnell/) 7:57 pm _on_ October 7, 2026 Tags: [html-api ( 7 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/html-api/), [html-api-progress-report ( 2 )](https://make.wordpress.org/core/tag/html-api-progress-report/), progress-report    # 󠀁[Progress Report: `wp_kses()`](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2026/10/07/progress-report-wp_kses/)󠁿 Since its inception, WordPress has relied on the KSES1 subsystem to sanitize HTMLHTML HyperText Markup Language. The semantic scripting language primarily used for outputting content in web browsers.. Its purpose has grown and changed over time, but primarily serves two purposes: correct aesthetic defects that are likely the result of typos or pasting errors; and […] ## Post navigation [← Older posts](https://make.wordpress.org/core/page/2/?s&output_format=md)