|
#48153
|
Allow the admin email verification capability to be filtered
|
|
Site Health
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/21/2020
|
|
#38243
|
Attempting to create a term with invalid UTF8 characters creates a blank term
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/01/2019
|
|
#31665
|
Duplicate slugs in DB, created for hierarchical terms with long, non-latin names, when the default slug already exists
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#16101
|
Numeric term fields are strings
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
11/10/2020
|
|
#31270
|
Unexpected slugs for same-title different-parents term creation
|
boonebgorges
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#49799
|
get_the_terms() object term cache check too strict?
|
|
Taxonomy
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/16/2020
|
|
#56990
|
Enqueue `classic-themes.css` only when relevant blocks are rendered
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/21/2024
|
|
#57141
|
WP_Theme cannot locate a parent block theme
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/02/2026
|
|
#24143
|
When define('WP_CONTENT_DIR', 'your-dir') twentythirteen - The theme directory does not exist.
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/20/2021
|
|
#59911
|
WordPress 6.4 changes the font-face generation using wrong fontFamily attribute from theme.json preset
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
01/15/2026
|
|
#59507
|
global-styles-and-settings.php in wp_theme_has_theme_json
|
|
Themes
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/02/2023
|
|
#36428
|
Weird default value of option 'default_link_category'
|
|
Upgrade/Install
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/16/2025
|
|
#64027
|
Some specific image not uploading correctly on 6.8.2
|
|
Upload
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/03/2025
|
|
#31127
|
Can't add a new user to two sites before they've accepted their account
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/19/2025
|
|
#15001
|
Duplication and incompatibilities in register_new_user() and wp_insert_user()
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/02/2026
|
|
#59485
|
Invalid username
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
11/26/2024
|
|
#38851
|
WP_User_Query cannot retrieve multisite users who have not been assigned a role on a site
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
12/01/2017
|
|
#54310
|
WP_User_Query does not return results in the same format if fields set to all_with_meta and doesn't return any metadata
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/25/2021
|
|
#39370
|
wp_insert_user() appends suffix to nicename when updating already existing user
|
|
Users
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/24/2025
|
|
#11160
|
Inconsistancies in Naming and Using Sidebar Names and IDs.
|
azaozz
|
Widgets
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/05/2019
|
|
#23423
|
sanitize_title() in dynamic_sidebar() restricts the use of specific characters for sidebar IDs
|
chriscct7
|
Widgets
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/05/2019
|
|
#16980
|
Empty Values are ignored by class-ixr.php
|
|
XML-RPC
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
defect (bug)
|
needs-unit-tests
|
09/30/2020
|
|
#19958
|
Allow custom post types as "home" and get_posts() to return results for more than one post type
|
pbearne*
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
01/31/2026
|
|
#64602
|
Document WP_List_Table behavior change in WordPress 6.9 - bottom tablenav skipped when empty
|
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
02/06/2026
|
|
#26571
|
Increase flexibility of "At a Glance" Dashboard Widget to match "Right Now" Widget
|
chriscct7
|
Administration
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
06/01/2021
|
|
#57556
|
Configure feature branches on GitHub to trigger workflows to support development on forks
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
01/21/2025
|
|
#41451
|
Use pretty permalinks by default in the test suite
|
|
Build/Test Tools
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/19/2018
|
|
#44412
|
'pre_cache_alloptions' filter in wp_load_alloptions() in option.php cannot be hooked
|
|
Cache API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
06/15/2021
|
|
#50506
|
PHP warning appearing in 404 page and 'post_type' query var is Array
|
|
Canonical
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/29/2020
|
|
#20597
|
Allow WP_Comment_Query::query to filter by category
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#19739
|
Filters to allow comments on draft & trash post_status posts
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
03/02/2023
|
|
#39084
|
Introduce singular capabilities for managing individual comments
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
07/14/2017
|
|
#17020
|
Some comment queries are not filterable
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#41339
|
WP_Comments_Query::__construct() should allow a 'status__not_in' parameter
|
|
Comments
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
07/30/2017
|
|
#21627
|
Filter for custom-background CSS selector
|
peterwilsoncc
|
Customize
|
low
|
minor
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/05/2026
|
|
#40922
|
Use finer-grained capabilities with `customize_changeset` post type
|
|
Customize
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/16/2020
|
|
#31624
|
$wpdb->prepare() named placeholders
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/22/2023
|
|
#64553
|
Add parameter to delete_expired_transients() for custom transients
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/03/2026
|
|
#28625
|
Enhancement: Add constants to support SSL connections for mysqli
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/24/2023
|
|
#31018
|
Persistent database connections with mysqli
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
08/01/2022
|
|
#41424
|
Use a better error message than "Error establishing a database connection" when site isn't found
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
11/22/2017
|
|
#40357
|
dbDelta can't change primary keys, create AUTO_INCREMENT columns and doesn't make significant index changes
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
01/30/2026
|
|
#29938
|
mysqli_query and multiple resultsets
|
|
Database
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#48936
|
Remove mysql2date() usage from core
|
pbearne
|
Date/Time
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/06/2025
|
|
#27048
|
Export: Allow multiple post types to be selected
|
|
Export
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
11/07/2024
|
|
#46227
|
Add Rel-Feed Link to Header
|
|
Feeds
|
low
|
trivial
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/13/2021
|
|
#43010
|
Attribute Name Escape
|
|
Formatting
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
01/18/2022
|
|
#24225
|
Improve regular expressions when matching attributes
|
miqrogroove
|
Formatting
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#22330
|
Optimize regexes to remove protocol from URL
|
|
Formatting
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
07/08/2025
|
|
#51006
|
Add a mechanism for accessible tooltips in core
|
joedolson*
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
09/02/2025
|
|
#60355
|
Can't save object to metadata with `readonly` properties
|
|
General
|
low
|
major
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/29/2025
|
|
#42897
|
Hard deprecate functions deprecated before WP 3.7.0
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/20/2020
|
|
#61752
|
Plugin and theme editors should show files in alpha order
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
01/14/2026
|
|
#64028
|
This PR improves the developer experience for Windows users working with the WordPress development repository. It adds a Windows helper script (`start-windows.ps1`) and updates the README with clear instructions to avoid common issues.
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
09/23/2025
|
|
#63206
|
WP_Filesystem and request_filesystem_credentials
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/06/2026
|
|
#24284
|
is_multi_author() should query by specific post type and status
|
|
General
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#39695
|
Add preload headers in redirects
|
|
HTTP API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/27/2017
|
|
#40142
|
WP Remote Remaining Methods
|
|
HTTP API
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/19/2023
|
|
#54797
|
Allow languages path in register_block_type
|
gziolo
|
I18N
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
09/11/2025
|
|
#25585
|
Arabic stopwords comparison
|
|
I18N
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/28/2024
|
|
#42487
|
Avoid redundant crops for all Customizer media controls.
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/07/2019
|
|
#57003
|
Compress original image upload to avoid uncompressed images
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
03/15/2023
|
|
#55443
|
Create WebP sub-sizes and use for output
|
adamsilverstein
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
09/11/2025
|
|
#33959
|
Improve wp_get_attachment_thumb_file
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
08/07/2024
|
|
#58416
|
Media Title field should soft wrap in Media Modal: For better readability/editing of long titles.
|
|
Media
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/12/2025
|
|
#36012
|
Add .current-ancestor class to any relative menu item ancestor
|
SergeyBiryukov
|
Menus
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/28/2023
|
|
#35384
|
Archive for post in Menu Editor
|
|
Menus
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#31391
|
Make the list of registered nav menus filterable
|
|
Menus
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#41771
|
Global configuration table
|
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
09/19/2017
|
|
#40646
|
Move code from `ms-settings.php` into functions
|
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
08/29/2017
|
|
#45640
|
get_blogs_of_user improvements
|
alexstine
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
minor
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
11/16/2021
|
|
#40513
|
switch_to_blog should accept a WP_site as param
|
|
Networks and Sites
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
02/01/2022
|
|
#37702
|
Accept array of IDs in `delete_metadata_by_mid`
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
12/13/2019
|
|
#31094
|
Attempt to cache notoptions in database to save queries for non-existent options
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#43818
|
Invalidate query caches less aggressively by using a `last_changed` key specific to metadata
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/02/2025
|
|
#30995
|
Pass meta_id when retrieving multiple metas
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#33551
|
Settings API: Filter sections and fields before displaying them
|
obenland
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
11/27/2019
|
|
#15058
|
Validate option and transient name lengths
|
|
Options, Meta APIs
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/24/2021
|
|
#42148
|
url_to_postid plain permalinks for CPTs
|
|
Permalinks
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/08/2017
|
|
#34419
|
Update Pingback Processing Code
|
|
Pings/Trackbacks
|
normal
|
minor
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#38183
|
Add hooks to be run before and after each callback
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
07/21/2025
|
|
#20241
|
make it possible for plugins to activate other plugins
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
08/05/2022
|
|
#19388
|
plugin_basename returns full directory in URL
|
|
Plugins
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/04/2019
|
|
#33714
|
Add custom post types to the 'At a Glance' widget
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
low
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
06/24/2024
|
|
#37671
|
Emptying Bin with large amount of posts results in whitescreen
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
06/18/2024
|
|
#63600
|
Enhancement: Add get_pages_args filter to allow full control over get_pages() arguments before parsing in get_pages()
|
vincent06
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
11/19/2025
|
|
#16784
|
Introduce post_type_archive_description()
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
04/24/2021
|
|
#38067
|
New filter `wp_post_lock_status`
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/16/2025
|
|
#41471
|
Page dropdown walker must check selected against value field
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
10/09/2025
|
|
#8592
|
Private Pages not listed in the Parent dropdown
|
SergeyBiryukov
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
critical
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
05/25/2025
|
|
#28172
|
edit_post() should call {un}stick_post() before calling wp_update_post()
|
|
Posts, Post Types
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
01/26/2023
|
|
#49381
|
Add Javascript Documentation to privacy-tools.js
|
|
Privacy
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
06/13/2025
|
|
#44378
|
Add privacy prompt(s) to the embeds whitelist documentation in the core handbook
|
allendav
|
Privacy
|
normal
|
normal
|
Future Release
|
enhancement
|
needs-docs
|
01/17/2019
|
|
#43588
|
Anonymize commenter IP address once a comment is no longer pending
|
|
Privacy
|
normal
|
normal
|
Awaiting Review
|
enhancement
|
needs-unit-tests
|
01/09/2019
|
|
#44034
|
Privacy: Introduce a function to count user requests by type
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garrett-eclipse
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Privacy
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normal
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normal
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Future Release
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enhancement
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needs-unit-tests
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10/12/2020
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#56105
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Call update_post_parent_caches in the_post function in WP_Query class
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Query
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normal
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normal
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Awaiting Review
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enhancement
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needs-unit-tests
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04/20/2023
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#25190
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Improve name/pagename query variable mapping
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Query
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normal
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normal
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enhancement
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needs-unit-tests
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06/04/2019
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#36881
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Improved hot-wiring of set_found_posts
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pbearne
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Query
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normal
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normal
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enhancement
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needs-unit-tests
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05/08/2024
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#39447
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Improvement to the get_the_posts_navigation
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SergeyBiryukov
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Query
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normal
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normal
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Future Release
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enhancement
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needs-unit-tests
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01/27/2021
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#19653
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Order by meta field forces ignore of null records
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Query
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normal
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normal
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Future Release
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enhancement
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needs-unit-tests
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03/29/2019
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