Note: As discussed in the Test Team chat meeting and in the related GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/ issue #99, we’ve updated the Test Team Update report format. This biweekly update follows the revised format agreed upon there.
💡If you don’t know how to start, join the Patch Testing Session ☕ every week on Tuesday at 3:00 pm UTC in the #core-test.
Test Ticket Queue 
“(change: N)” represents changes from prior 2 weeks (unless noted).
Note that review implies code validation and addresses developers.
Current totals (since January 5, 2026):
CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.
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/
New/Changed two weeks:
Core
Gutenberg
To know more about these reports and what you can do, connect with the Test Team over in #core-test or check the full meetings schedule.