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Candidates for Closure (4 matches)

Ticket Summary Owner Component Priority Severity Milestone Type Workflow Modified
#65410 User profile fields not saving correctly on update Users normal normal Awaiting Review defect (bug) close 06/05/2026
#65308 Toolbar: keep plugin-added nodes reachable on every viewport Toolbar normal normal Awaiting Review enhancement dev-feedback 05/22/2026
#65075 Links on wp-login.php are not identifiable Login and Registration normal normal Awaiting Review enhancement dev-feedback 04/15/2026
#65029 Add Keyboard Shortcut to Hide and Show Toolbar on Frontend Toolbar normal normal Awaiting Review enhancement dev-feedback 04/14/2026

Slated for Next Release (33 matches)

Ticket Summary Owner Component Priority Severity Milestone Type Workflow Modified
#64986 preview needs gettext audrasjb I18N normal normal 7.0.1 defect (bug) has-patch 05/21/2026
#64932 WP admin - Subpages in the list of pages are not indicated as subpages for blind people joedolson* Administration normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 03/31/2026
#23562 Using Speech Recognition Software with the Add Media Panel joedolson Media normal normal 7.0.1 defect (bug) commit 06/05/2026
#56320 Update mediaelement.js to the latest version adamsilverstein* External Libraries normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) dev-feedback 06/04/2026
#47051 Twenty Nineteen theme sub-menu returns error in WAVE accessibility tool joedolson* Bundled Theme normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 03/03/2026
#65346 The about page on network has ui issues for mobile device Help/About normal normal 7.0.1 defect (bug) has-patch 05/27/2026
#63372 Tags page UI inconsistencies when adding or deleting tags joedolson* Administration normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 03/05/2026
#63760 Single key arrow navigation in theme and media modals can interfere with screen reader navigation joedolson* General normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 04/13/2026
#43178 Rethinking what “captions” means for video joedolson* Media normal normal 7.1 enhancement reporter-feedback 04/23/2026
#36447 Responsive preview icons in Customizer need tooltips joedolson* Customize normal normal 7.1 enhancement dev-feedback 04/14/2026
#64904 Real time collboration: determine approach for opt in setting for users in Settings > Writing Administration normal normal 7.1 task (blessed) 05/20/2026
#47670 RSS widget creates an accessibility problem when used more than once audrasjb Widgets normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) dev-feedback 03/17/2026
#64623 Prevent losing data when clicking links on Settings pages joedolson* Administration normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 04/14/2026
#65222 Polish discrepances between new and old settings pages Administration normal normal 7.1 enhancement 05/20/2026
#65334 Plugin Installer modal: plugin-information-footer overlaps and hides bottom arrow of plugin-information-scrollable joedolson* Plugins normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 05/26/2026
#64569 Password protected content: password form styling and UX improvements Themes normal normal 7.1 enhancement has-patch 04/24/2026
#65250 Mouse cursor interaction inconsistency for the first submenu item when “Collapse Menu” is enabled in the WP-Admin joedolson* Administration normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 05/27/2026
#64321 Media Library Search Field Obscured by Plugin Fields Media normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) reporter-feedback 03/17/2026
#32892 List table: Select %s shouldn't be a row header Administration normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 02/26/2026
#65315 Inserting the same image with different captions on the same page results in figcaptions with duplicate `id` elements. joedolson* Media normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 06/05/2026
#50486 Improve the admin notices accessibility joedolson* Administration normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 05/21/2026
#65153 Identify selected buttons (.active in button groups) in Windows High Contrast Mode joedolson Administration normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) dev-feedback 06/05/2026
#49714 Explore UI for destructive controls & contexts joedolson* Administration normal normal 7.1 enhancement reporter-feedback 03/17/2026
#64952 Dashboard Quick Draft allows creating an empty draft without title or content Administration normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 06/04/2026
#50921 Consider adding tooltips for metabox order buttons joedolson* Editor normal normal 7.1 enhancement has-patch 05/22/2026
#56914 Better guide users when deleting other users Users normal normal 7.1 enhancement has-patch 06/04/2026
#65382 Admin color schemes: improve contrast to make sidebar compatible with Gutenberg editor chrome youknowriad Administration normal normal 7.1 enhancement has-patch 06/05/2026
#64859 Admin bar: Command palette button retains focus styles after closing Toolbar normal normal 7.1 defect (bug) has-patch 05/19/2026
#64576 Add support for invoker command attributes joedolson General normal normal 7.1 enhancement has-patch 04/09/2026
#51006 Add a mechanism for accessible tooltips in core joedolson* General normal normal 7.1 enhancement needs-unit-tests 04/14/2026
#55343 Add Tooltip to "Remember Me" (WP Login Form) rajinsharwar Login and Registration normal normal 7.1 enhancement dev-feedback 04/14/2026
#65027 Add ID do Section titles generated by Settings API Administration normal minor 7.1 enhancement has-patch 04/14/2026
#65122 Accessibility issues in Visual History Revisions normal normal 7.0.1 defect (bug) 05/19/2026

Tickets Awaiting Review (9 matches)

Ticket Summary Owner Component Priority Severity Milestone Type Workflow Modified
#65288 Use the semantic HTML <search> element in core search markup General normal normal Awaiting Review enhancement has-patch 05/27/2026
#65083 Toolbar: Simplify profile item by removing "Howdy, <UserName>" text and using a circular avatar audrasjb* Toolbar normal normal Awaiting Review enhancement has-patch 05/28/2026
#65092 Toolbar: Replace the "+ New" and Comments icons with plain text labels and swap their order Toolbar normal normal Awaiting Review enhancement 05/26/2026
#65386 Toolbar: Replace Dashicons icon font with @wordpress/icons SVGs in the admin bar Administration normal normal Awaiting Review enhancement 06/01/2026
#65091 Toolbar: Display the toolbar in the Site Editor and Block Editor Toolbar normal normal Awaiting Review enhancement 05/26/2026
#65387 Sidebar navigation: Replace Dashicons icon font with @wordpress/icons SVGs in the sidebar navigation Administration normal normal Awaiting Review enhancement 06/01/2026
#65419 In the Add Themes and Plugins page, active tabs are not visible in Windows High Contrast Mode General normal normal Awaiting Review defect (bug) has-patch 06/05/2026
#65089 Administration: Replace Dashicons icon font with @wordpress/icons SVG components in wp-admin Administration normal normal Awaiting Review enhancement 06/03/2026
#64934 Admin menu is much harder to read when icons are nearly the same color as labels Administration normal normal Awaiting Review defect (bug) 05/26/2026

Tickets Needing Feedback (11 matches)

Ticket Summary Owner Component Priority Severity Milestone Type Workflow Modified
#63208 Slider: Revision page slider does not support touch interactions on mobile devices joedolson* Revisions normal normal Future Release defect (bug) dev-feedback 02/10/2026
#48452 Proposal: improve distinction between buttons and other controls Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement 04/14/2026
#47012 Proposal: Simplify WordPress Admin Navigation Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement dev-feedback 02/08/2022
#61585 Modify Events and News Widget to Show Global Events Separate from Local Events + Improve Accessibility of the Widget joedolson* Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement reporter-feedback 06/08/2025
#31634 Minor UI improvements to bulk editing joedolson* Quick/Bulk Edit normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 01/23/2025
#63261 Menu items incorrectly marked as current when page and taxonomy share the same object_id audrasjb Menus normal normal Future Release defect (bug) reporter-feedback 03/17/2026
#48644 Establish guidelines for button order Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement 01/27/2025
#48641 Discussion: links that look like buttons (and vice versa) Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement dev-feedback 01/25/2025
#13273 Allow "'non-clickable" menu items Menus normal normal Future Release enhancement dev-feedback 05/05/2026
#62864 Add padding and color changes to buttons and inputs fabiankaegy Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 04/09/2026
#41876 Add inline help to Custom HTML widget rcreators Widgets normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 03/25/2025

Tickets with Patches (26 matches)

Ticket Summary Owner Component Priority Severity Milestone Type Workflow Modified
#19867 wp_dropdown_users() still not scalable Users normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 04/06/2026
#59414 XML-RPC - add updateMedia endpoint joedolson* XML-RPC normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 02/12/2025
#51284 Update style for side meta boxes azhiyadev Editor normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 07/09/2024
#53356 Themes admin page: make theme details, active, and preview links always visible Travel_girl Themes normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 07/02/2024
#49930 Replace wp-admin color schemes with CSS custom properties Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 01/23/2026
#39239 Persist the video header state between requests Themes normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 10/31/2025
#37486 Make emojis accessible Emoji normal normal Future Release task (blessed) has-patch 05/15/2025
#63010 Make "Create a New Menu" a Clear CTA link Menus normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 07/22/2025
#50561 Links Widget display: Image alt text and link name are redundant for screen readers sabernhardt Widgets normal minor Future Release defect (bug) has-patch 03/04/2025
#63728 In WP Admin -> Posts add 'Filter by author' dropdown and add visible labels for filters joedolson* Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 06/02/2026
#48894 Improve the small user sub window at the right corner on the admin bar a.k.a. the Howdy fly-out Toolbar normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 10/23/2024
#39441 Improve the Settings API for accessibility and ease of use. Plugins normal normal Future Release enhancement dev-feedback 01/10/2023
#60091 Improve language dropdown usability I18N normal normal Future Release defect (bug) dev-feedback 03/27/2026
#49876 Identify items used in current menu in menu selection panels. joedolson* Customize normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 10/14/2025
#46964 ID attribute value are used multiple times in "Custom Field" form Editor normal normal Future Release defect (bug) has-patch 05/03/2025
#46307 Custom admin menu items don't provide their title on medium breakpoint garrett-eclipse Administration normal normal Future Release defect (bug) has-patch 08/16/2024
#42780 Code Editor: Linter (HTMLHint) should show error if checkbox doesn't have associated <label> tirth03 External Libraries normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 04/08/2026
#62831 Bring in lighter background for admin audrasjb Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 09/23/2025
#47491 Avoid double colouring in privacy request rows w/ notices Privacy normal normal Future Release defect (bug) has-patch 08/14/2025
#49616 Audit /wp-admin and sentence-case UI elements (buttons, drop-downs) for better readability Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 01/19/2021
#49715 Alternate views for WP List Tables audrasjb Administration normal normal Future Release task (blessed) has-patch 04/29/2025
#39004 Alt attributes should be searchable in media library joedolson* Media normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 01/05/2026
#38636 Allow data attributes to be added to WP Admin Bar menu items Toolbar normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 04/08/2025
#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
#62866 Adjust background alternate row on post and page tables Administration normal normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 09/02/2025
#18801 Accessibility Enhancements to Settings API joedolson* Options, Meta APIs high normal Future Release enhancement has-patch 04/01/2025

Unpatched Bugs (17 matches)

Ticket Summary Owner Component Priority Severity Milestone Type Workflow Modified
#50703 WordPress classic editor accessibility issues for insert/edit links list joedolson* Editor normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 06/24/2021
#58828 Whenever bulk updates are done in wp-admin/update-core.php, no feedback is given, until all updates are done williampatton Upgrade/Install normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 06/26/2024
#35937 Visual improvements for the comment "pending status" Comments normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 11/25/2025
#50202 Use <strong> tag instead of <b> tag in `Walker_Comment::html5_comment` Comments normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 08/26/2020
#47359 Unable to distinguish post formats when viewing list tables on mobile joedolson* Post Formats normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 04/07/2026
#45796 Twenty Nineteen: Mobile menu needs improvement for navigating on touchscreen via keyboard Bundled Theme normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 02/24/2020
#45904 Twenty Nineteen: .button doesn't override link color Bundled Theme normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 02/01/2024
#47144 Text inadvertently rendered by assistive technologies joedolson* Media normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 10/28/2022
#25103 Submit buttons on form fields in the Add Media panel joedolson* Media normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 02/17/2025
#63838 Site logo block should provide a way to specify alt text Media normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 02/24/2026
#39793 Scrolling up in the sticky post text editor does not scroll the page up to top Editor normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 04/15/2025
#51419 Reconsider the UX impact of up/down arrows on meta boxes sarahricker Editor normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 07/09/2024
#63985 Profile Update success message not announced by screen readers Users normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 02/24/2026
#64271 Move screen options and help to after the main screen heading joedolson* Help/About normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 03/12/2026
#48710 Media uploader does not restrict file upload `accepts` parameters based on current context joedolson* Media normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 10/07/2025
#50273 Media modal uses incorrect 'checkbox' role for list items joedolson Media normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 01/26/2021
#50182 Majority of bundled themes have broken mobile nav menus when JS turned off Bundled Theme normal normal Future Release defect (bug) 04/29/2025
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