|
#42920
|
Add support for the picture element
|
adamsilverstein
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
08/13/2024
|
|
#42785
|
Change default of `show_in_rest` in register_post_type and register_taxonomy
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
21
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
01/07/2020
|
|
#42725
|
Allow gender specific translations
|
|
I18N
|
normal
|
normal
|
31
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
08/03/2020
|
|
#41928
|
Dark mode option to enable within wp-admin
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
|
feature request
|
|
07/31/2025
|
|
#41445
|
post_parent can prevent media from embedding correctly
|
adamsilverstein
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
29
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/12/2025
|
|
#41358
|
Shutdown hooks can significantly slow down REST API responses
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
02/10/2025
|
|
#41305
|
Add lazily evaluated translations
|
timothyblynjacobs
|
I18N
|
normal
|
normal
|
35
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
11/06/2024
|
|
#41281
|
attachment_url_to_postid results in very slow query
|
joemcgill*
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
15
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
07/18/2024
|
|
#40834
|
Introduce a JS module pattern to WordPress
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
25
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
09/04/2018
|
|
#40477
|
REST API: Does NOT Trigger New User Notifications!
|
spacedmonkey
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
7.0
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
11/28/2025
|
|
#40432
|
Customizer: Should we stop contextually hiding features?
|
|
Customize
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
09/12/2018
|
|
#40415
|
Imagick resize filter hook
|
adamsilverstein
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
15
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
06/03/2025
|
|
#40370
|
add_image_sizes does not create the "crop position" versions of the image
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
05/20/2024
|
|
#40365
|
Introduce a REST API endpoint for sites
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
09/17/2025
|
|
#40351
|
Term post re-counts scale poorly, are common and difficult to avoid
|
whyisjake
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
18
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
05/02/2024
|
|
#40142
|
WP Remote Remaining Methods
|
|
HTTP API
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/19/2023
|
|
#40031
|
Consider Adding Web Annotations to WordPress
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
02/19/2018
|
|
#39752
|
Customize: add a post editing flow
|
|
Customize
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
|
10/11/2020
|
|
#39681
|
Add RGBA to Customizer color picker
|
|
Customize
|
normal
|
normal
|
20
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
|
02/08/2019
|
|
#39647
|
Make media upload "HTTP error." more user-helpful
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
07/18/2025
|
|
#39618
|
Insert PDF Thumbnail into Editor
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
12/09/2019
|
|
#39441
|
Improve the Settings API for accessibility and ease of use.
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
01/10/2023
|
|
#39358
|
Media search speed has been dramatically reduced
|
joemcgill
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
15
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
|
09/24/2025
|
|
#39338
|
class-wp-hook.php - apply_filters() infinite loop
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
critical
|
15
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
08/01/2019
|
|
#39128
|
Customize: Preview fails to load when domain mapping in use (home/siteurl domain mismatch)
|
|
Customize
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
|
10/20/2017
|
|
#39123
|
Allow usernames to be changed by administrators
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
21
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
07/28/2024
|
|
#38813
|
REST API: Test schema registration for required fields.
|
|
REST API
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
06/05/2025
|
|
#38734
|
Dogfood the Settings API
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
21
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
10/13/2025
|
|
#38707
|
Customizer: Additional CSS highlight, revisions, selection, per-page, pop-out
|
|
Customize
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
06/01/2021
|
|
#38624
|
Allow starter content to apply after a site has already been set up and is no longer “fresh”
|
|
Customize
|
normal
|
normal
|
30
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
11/23/2020
|
|
#38280
|
Make term count for a specific object type available
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
12/23/2024
|
|
#38227
|
Term Status API
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
04/10/2021
|
|
#37958
|
Improve looping through sites and restoring
|
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
03/19/2025
|
|
#37914
|
Taxonomy: Allow terms to be previewed before publishing
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
close
|
07/24/2025
|
|
#37840
|
Optimize full size images
|
enshrined
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
18
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
06/19/2025
|
|
#37677
|
Introduce WP_Plugin class analogous to WP_Theme
|
|
Plugins
|
low
|
normal
|
12
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
04/25/2024
|
|
#37656
|
Improve plugin bootstrapping processes
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
12/13/2019
|
|
#37616
|
Replace `is_super_admin()` calls with real capability checks
|
|
Role/Capability
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
05/08/2017
|
|
#37301
|
A way to test plugin/theme installs and updates before applying
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
dev-feedback
|
04/15/2020
|
|
#37000
|
Support for the SameSite cookie attribute
|
|
Security
|
normal
|
normal
|
34
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
06/06/2024
|
|
#36995
|
Support for Service Workers
|
westonruter*
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
34
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
|
10/21/2024
|
|
#36656
|
Improve UX on Add New User screen
|
joedolson*
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
10/20/2023
|
|
#36208
|
Comment queries should ignore comments associated with non-active custom post types
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
23
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
10/17/2023
|
|
#36201
|
Admin Pagination URLs Use Wrong Hostname
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
17
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
07/22/2024
|
|
#35689
|
Pagination issue on front page after 4.4.1 update
|
|
Canonical
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
|
defect (bug)
|
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#35435
|
Support Webmentions
|
|
Pings/Trackbacks
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/19/2018
|
|
#35214
|
Custom Comment Types
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
46
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
|
01/23/2025
|
|
#35094
|
Replace static with Dynamic Image Sizes for inserted images
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
08/16/2018
|
|
#34848
|
Add support for updating post meta in bulk
|
chriscct7
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
34
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
close
|
07/13/2025
|
|
#34353
|
redirect_canonical() – Undefined indexes 'host' and 'scheme'
|
|
Canonical
|
normal
|
normal
|
31
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
08/29/2025
|
|
#34316
|
User status inconsistent between single-site & multisite
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
09/27/2017
|
|
#34223
|
Core support for image regeneration
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
|
feature request
|
|
10/18/2023
|
|
#34116
|
Rethink default install content like "Sample Page", etc.
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
11/01/2025
|
|
#33717
|
Send Notification Email When a Comment is Approved From Moderation
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
29
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
09/22/2025
|
|
#33704
|
Reduce reliance on wp_is_mobile()
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
17
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
close
|
06/04/2025
|
|
#33473
|
Shortcodes + Widgets + Nav Menus. Unified "component" API (aka Content Blocks)
|
|
Widgets
|
normal
|
normal
|
32
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
|
03/26/2018
|
|
#33472
|
Templating Engine
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
30
|
Awaiting Review
|
feature request
|
|
04/28/2021
|
|
#33209
|
Inviting a new user to Multisite results in password being emailed
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
06/11/2019
|
|
#33134
|
Complex Nested Shortcodes Inside of Attributes Are Not Processed Left-to-Right
|
|
Shortcodes
|
normal
|
normal
|
16
|
|
defect (bug)
|
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#32942
|
Taxomony term list counts do not respect post_type parameter
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
16
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
05/17/2025
|
|
#32678
|
Audit toolbar links and content
|
helen
|
Toolbar
|
normal
|
normal
|
32
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
02/27/2020
|
|
#32202
|
Add support for options page locking (settings API concurrency)
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
07/09/2025
|
|
#32067
|
Remove inline javascript from WP-Core to allow CSP protection
|
|
Security
|
normal
|
normal
|
17
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
|
10/21/2025
|
|
#31992
|
Unicode Email Addresses
|
SergeyBiryukov*
|
Formatting
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
7.0
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
11/18/2025
|
|
#31823
|
Add ESLint integration
|
swissspidy
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
16
|
Future Release
|
task (blessed)
|
has-patch
|
05/21/2025
|
|
#31818
|
Uniform Search Form Display/Experience
|
joedolson*
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
04/28/2023
|
|
#31744
|
All PHP files in the root should be dummy files, pointing to wp-includes versions
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
02/06/2017
|
|
#31696
|
Better select, multi-select, and autocomplete/suggestion inputs in the admin
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
33
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
09/25/2025
|
|
#31387
|
New core API for adding Meta tags to the header
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
08/11/2021
|
|
#31383
|
Add WP_Tax_Query support to WP_User_Query
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
36
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
|
10/21/2024
|
|
#31258
|
SVG replaced by default image in media library
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
|
defect (bug)
|
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#31018
|
Persistent database connections with mysqli
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
08/01/2022
|
|
#30934
|
Create a new API to standardize application logging
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
28
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
08/04/2022
|
|
#30465
|
Dashboard alert if a plugin/theme was removed from WordPress repo
|
|
Security
|
normal
|
normal
|
32
|
Future Release
|
feature request
|
dev-feedback
|
06/11/2025
|
|
#30377
|
wp_check_filetype is broken when checking urls with parameters
|
audrasjb
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
04/08/2022
|
|
#30262
|
Combine wp_terms and wp_term_taxonomy tables
|
johnbillion*
|
Taxonomy
|
low
|
normal
|
22
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
02/21/2025
|
|
#30044
|
Use subqueries for AND clauses in WP_Meta_Query
|
|
Query
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
11/02/2022
|
|
#29890
|
Make menu descriptions available to be displayed on the front-end
|
helen
|
Menus
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#29849
|
Better human_time_diff()
|
audrasjb
|
Date/Time
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
10/20/2025
|
|
#29807
|
add support for picture element and srcset attribute on img in wp_kses
|
adamsilverstein
|
Formatting
|
normal
|
normal
|
21
|
7.0
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
11/03/2025
|
|
#29792
|
Grunt: Add a stylelint precommit task to check for CSS syntax errors
|
netweb
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
14
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
11/11/2021
|
|
#29513
|
Move heavy lifting of wp_mail() to child class of PHPMailer
|
|
Mail
|
normal
|
normal
|
13
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
dev-feedback
|
08/06/2025
|
|
#29462
|
comment pagination in reverse order should display a full number of the latest comments
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
dev-feedback
|
03/16/2021
|
|
#29213
|
Introduce capability for access to nav-menus.php
|
|
Menus
|
normal
|
normal
|
11
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/11/2025
|
|
#29118
|
Registering rewrite rules is hard, so let's introduce remove_rewrite_rule.
|
|
Rewrite Rules
|
normal
|
normal
|
19
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
has-patch
|
08/14/2024
|
|
#28625
|
Enhancement: Add constants to support SSL connections for mysqli
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
17
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/24/2023
|
|
#28521
|
FORCE_SSL constant for really forcing SSL
|
adamsilverstein
|
Security
|
normal
|
normal
|
39
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
11/19/2024
|
|
#28474
|
WordPress destroys animation in animated GIF when it resizes
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
31
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
09/19/2024
|
|
#28197
|
Fallback Languages
|
swissspidy
|
I18N
|
normal
|
normal
|
30
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
|
02/28/2024
|
|
#28160
|
Get authors user query in-efficient when dealing with large numbers of users.
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
major
|
14
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
|
04/08/2022
|
|
#28081
|
Do a canonical redirect for pages when query var 'paged' is set
|
SergeyBiryukov*
|
Canonical
|
normal
|
normal
|
16
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
11/01/2024
|
|
#28053
|
Fields with same name added to new media modal using 'attachment_fields_to_edit' do not pass as an array when saving.
|
joedolson*
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
12
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
has-patch
|
03/03/2021
|
|
#27888
|
Feature request: `get_current_admin_url()` and `get_current_admin_hook()`
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lucatume
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Administration
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normal
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normal
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14
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Awaiting Review
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feature request
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has-patch
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02/06/2025
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#27473
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Thickbox width and height parameters are ignored when using TB_iframe
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Administration
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normal
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normal
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13
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Awaiting Review
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defect (bug)
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12/17/2021
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#27303
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Make the "Plugins bubble-link" only show plugins that have an update available
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Plugins
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normal
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normal
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12
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Awaiting Review
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enhancement
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has-patch
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09/23/2020
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#27177
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Child themes should inherit parent theme customizer settings on activation / switching
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Themes
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normal
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normal
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37
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Awaiting Review
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enhancement
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has-patch
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03/28/2020
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#27048
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Export: Allow multiple post types to be selected
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Export
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normal
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normal
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19
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enhancement
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needs-unit-tests
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11/07/2024
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#26937
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get_adjacent_post() should use WP_Query rather than build its own SQL query
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nacin
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Query
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normal
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normal
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17
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Future Release
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enhancement
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01/31/2018
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#26861
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Too easy to delete a site in Multisite
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flixos90
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Networks and Sites
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normal
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minor
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13
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Awaiting Review
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enhancement
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has-patch
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07/18/2017
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#26842
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Contenteditable, multiple spaces,  , and U+00A0
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Formatting
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normal
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normal
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14
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Future Release
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defect (bug)
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needs-unit-tests
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09/04/2020
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