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Commit Candidates (2 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#61574 [PHP] Remove PHP < 7.2 code ayeshrajans SergeyBiryukov General normal normal enhancement commit 07/07/2024
#61981 Proposal: track HEIC server support adamsilverstein adamsilverstein Upgrade/Install normal normal enhancement commit 09/09/2024

Has Patch / Needs Testing (50 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#61765 Twenty Twelve: The large quote pattern does not use a quote block poena Bundled Theme low normal enhancement has-patch 09/02/2024
#59232 Introduce #[Override] attribute to mark overloaded methods jrf General low normal enhancement has-patch 08/30/2024
#61694 Ensure compat functions do not rely on external functions jorbin Bootstrap/Load normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/03/2024
#55974 Bundled theme: Add support for border options kajalgohel Bundled Theme normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/02/2024
#10404 dbDelta creates duplicate indexes when index definition contains spaces Denis-de-Bernardy Database normal normal enhancement has-patch 01/21/2023
#61265 Add class name for block variations Bernhard Reiter Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/04/2024
#61945 Block Bindings: Add `canUpdateBlockBindings` editor setting santosguillamot cbravobernal Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/12/2024
#62014 Editor: Add a 'format' parameter to query to enable filtering post formats in the Query Loop block poena Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/11/2024
#61446 Move content processing in get_the_block_template_html() to filters. joemcgill joemcgill Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/19/2024
#61264 Move default rendering mode setting to block_editor_settings_all hook in PHP to allow customizing it fabiankaegy Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/03/2024
#61708 Remove the social links pattern mikachan Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/11/2024
#60516 Upgrade Moment.js to the latest version desrosj desrosj External Libraries normal normal enhancement has-patch 07/23/2024
#18330 Add a Class functionality to wpautop() wpsmith Formatting normal normal enhancement has-patch 07/25/2023
#54260 Add accessible labels to pagination links michaelbourne joedolson* General normal normal enhancement has-patch 08/06/2024
#61627 Introduce helper function get the unmodified value of `$wp_version`. peterwilsoncc General normal normal enhancement has-patch 07/29/2024
#53843 Remove adding of rel="noopener" to links with target="_blank" azaozz General normal normal enhancement has-patch 08/20/2024
#61576 HTML API: Improved spec support in 6.7 dmsnell HTML API normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/12/2024
#61646 HTML API: Improvements to testing and verification in 6.7 dmsnell HTML API normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/03/2024
#62036 HTML API: Introduce normalization methods. dmsnell HTML API normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/12/2024
#61545 HTML API: Performance Improvements for 6.7 dmsnell dmsnell HTML API normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/11/2024
#60466 Introduce a contextual help tab for plugin dependencies desrosj costdev Help/About normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/13/2024
#61667 The margins above and below the login form are not the same deeppatel8950 Login and Registration normal minor enhancement has-patch 07/18/2024
#61366 A password change should not destroy a user's session data. snicco Login and Registration normal minor feature request has-patch 07/02/2024
#61383 Add new filter to attachment_url_to_postid() for short circuit apermo antpb Media normal normal enhancement has-patch 07/24/2024
#60291 Support Lossless WebP in WP_Image_Editor_GD adamsilverstein Media normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/25/2024
#54738 Unable to upload images with URL over API when the image doesn’t have a filetype in the filename masteradhoc joedolson* Media normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/04/2024
#62032 Fixing the non yoda conditions in ms-functions.php debarghyabanerjee audrasjb Networks and Sites normal minor enhancement has-patch 09/11/2024
#4463 Pretty permalink on search markjaquith aristath* Permalinks normal normal enhancement has-patch 08/28/2024
#62043 Allow plugins and themes perform extra checks upon install/upgrade via filter LeonidasMilossis Plugins normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/12/2024
#60495 Following "plugins_list": Add a filter in get_views() in class-wp-plugins-list-table juliobox Plugins normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/03/2024
#11538 Unbundle Hello Dolly caesarsgrunt westi Plugins normal normal enhancement has-patch 03/02/2024
#60783 plugins_api() and parameters juliobox audrasjb* Plugins normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/25/2024
#60038 Pass original array of arguments to hooks that fire within `wp_insert_post()` johnbillion johnbillion Posts, Post Types normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/11/2024
#14368 make the 'orderby' argument in get_posts() accept all "post" fields wjm Query normal normal enhancement has-patch 08/01/2022
#35833 Adding a table with the "widefat" class on post and taxonomy list table screens causes the quick edit UI and bulk edit to fail Braad oglekler Quick/Bulk Edit normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/12/2024
#61739 REST API: Implement 'targetHints' property Mamaduka REST API normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/02/2024
#45197 Introduce `user_can_for_blog()` johnbillion johnbillion Role/Capability normal normal enhancement has-patch 07/08/2024
#60647 Script Modules: Allow modules to depend on existing WordPress scripts jonsurrell jonsurrell Script Loader normal normal feature request has-patch 06/26/2024
#57304 Add SensitiveParameter attribute to DB connection and login variables TobiasBg Security normal normal enhancement has-patch 07/02/2024
#43936 Settings: Warn when open registration and new user default is privileged kraftbj audrasjb* Security normal normal feature request has-patch 08/27/2024
#58265 Show defined but empty values for constants in Site Health Presskopp SergeyBiryukov Site Health normal normal enhancement has-patch 08/20/2024
#58484 Site Health: Improve display of constants in debug data ramon fincken SergeyBiryukov Site Health normal normal enhancement has-patch 08/20/2024
#61648 WP_Debug_Data::debug_data() is overly complex apermo dmsnell Site Health normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/12/2024
#57789 Make theme.json related caches persistent flixos90 joemcgill Themes normal normal enhancement has-patch 07/08/2024
#52294 add_editor_style: Allow replacing a style with an RTL version yoavf Themes normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/02/2024
#49446 cache the results of get_uploaded_header_images() pbiron SergeyBiryukov Themes normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/11/2024
#38643 Show toolbar (admin bar) in the user's locale (language) swissspidy pbearne* Toolbar normal normal enhancement has-patch 07/23/2024
#61898 Use --wp-admin--admin-bar--height variable in css tdrayson SergeyBiryukov Toolbar normal normal enhancement has-patch 08/24/2024
#53323 Place Hello Dolly in containing folder afragen afragen Upgrade/Install normal normal enhancement has-patch 09/01/2024
#58001 Lazy load user capabilities in WP_User object spacedmonkey pbearne* Users normal normal enhancement has-patch 07/31/2024

Needs Dev / Bug Wrangler Feedback (21 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#61616 Add border to admin sidebar/bar for Windows high contrast mode wildworks rcreators Administration normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 09/02/2024
#61219 Simplify add_new_item labels for core post types jameskoster audrasjb Administration normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 09/08/2024
#21521 Audit use of set_time_limit() ryan Bootstrap/Load normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 08/19/2024
#59282 WordPress should register custom error and exception handlers bjorsch Bootstrap/Load normal normal feature request dev-feedback 09/06/2024
#60645 Add pre-fire hook for cron kkmuffme audrasjb Cron API normal normal enhancement needs-docs 06/02/2024
#38093 WP_Customize_Color_Control - Color Transparency mukesh27 Customize normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 03/21/2024
#61958 Rename `wp_should_load_separate_core_block_assets()` to clarify its purpose flixos90 flixos90 Editor normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 08/30/2024
#60979 safecss_filter_attr() should support query strings with "&amp;" as used by Gutenberg philippmuenchen Formatting normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 07/01/2024
#51006 Add a mechanism for accessible tooltips in core joedolson joedolson* General normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 08/06/2024
#44937 Add _doing_it_wrong to load_plugin_textdomain garrett-eclipse swissspidy I18N normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 06/21/2024
#33073 Some strings need "no HTML entities" translator comments xibe audrasjb I18N normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 06/02/2024
#61430 Adding escaping function in wp_interactivity_data_wp_context PHPDoc mosne audrasjb* Interactivity API normal minor enhancement dev-feedback 08/09/2024
#36982 Add image attributes and additional context to the wp_calculate_image_srcset and wp_calculate_image_sizes filters kylereicks adamsilverstein Media normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 07/31/2024
#60569 Generate UUID for media slugs if attachment pages are inactive. peterwilsoncc antpb Media normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 07/28/2024
#60369 Shortcut for Select Button in Media Library hirschferkel antpb Media normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 08/13/2024
#61998 Proposal: Add `label` argument to `register_meta` function santosguillamot Options, Meta APIs normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 09/11/2024
#18400 Suggested label change for "Stick this post to the front page" designsimply Posts, Post Types normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 08/31/2024
#61734 Add the ability to handle "fetchpriority" to ES Modules and Import Maps dennysdionigi westonruter* Script Loader normal minor enhancement dev-feedback 09/11/2024
#60692 Plugin dependencies: Allow a mu-plugin to fulfil a dependency johnbillion Upgrade/Install normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 09/09/2024
#58380 Setting time limit for updates doesn't always work. NekoJonez pbiron* Upgrade/Install normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 09/09/2024
#35124 Add get_user() function that maps to get_user_by() sc0ttkclark joedolson* Users normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 07/31/2024

Needs Docs or Unit Tests (3 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#61518 Switch locale to admin locale when sending admin notifications benniledl I18N normal normal enhancement needs-unit-tests 08/27/2024
#54648 Improve filter to enable setting quality for each subsize image Mte90 adamsilverstein* Media normal normal enhancement needs-unit-tests 09/11/2024
#61308 Return `post_types` field in templates REST API oandregal oandregal REST API normal normal enhancement needs-unit-tests 06/04/2024

Needs Early Attention (1 match)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#50442 Add prefixes to all admin notices (Warning, Error, Success, Info) kebbet joedolson* Administration normal normal enhancement early 08/06/2024

Needs Patch (13 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#8857 Make WP MySQL strict mode compliant ghostks Database lowest normal enhancement 01/22/2024
#50699 Fix and improve arranging metaboxes azaozz joedolson* Administration normal normal enhancement 08/06/2024
#61585 Modify Events and News Widget to Show Global Events Separate from Local Events + Improve Accessibility of the Widget alh0319 joedolson* Administration normal normal enhancement 09/07/2024
#59462 Blocks: Introduce a way to enqueue view scripts only when needed for interactivity gziolo Editor normal normal enhancement 09/04/2024
#60716 Font Library: Replace error message "A font face matching those settings already exists" with notice oglekler Editor normal normal enhancement 06/03/2024
#60654 Install several formats of the same font one by one is not possible jdy68 Editor normal normal enhancement 06/03/2024
#61175 Integrate PHPStan into the core development workflow westonruter General normal normal enhancement 09/09/2024
#58595 Add a new admin page with support information and resources joedolson Help/About normal normal enhancement 08/02/2024
#51786 Accessibility issue with the logo on the login page roytanck joedolson* Login and Registration normal normal enhancement 08/06/2024
#20602 Replace media PorridgeBear Media normal normal enhancement 10/18/2023
#60250 Feature Req – Media Library Grid-List smtkapps antpb Media normal normal feature request 06/02/2024
#14513 Time for a wp_post_relationships table? mikeschinkel Posts, Post Types normal normal feature request 05/30/2023
#58479 Add notice if no posts are selected in Bulk Edit sumitsingh joedolson* Quick/Bulk Edit normal normal enhancement 08/13/2024

Needs Reporter Feedback / Steps To Reproduce (2 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#14110 Expose height and width attributes to 'wp_get_attachment_image_attributes' filter divinenephron adamsilverstein Media normal minor enhancement reporter-feedback 10/11/2023
#61849 Improve performance and memory usage of wp_list_post_revisions() / wp_get_post_revisions() Toru Revisions normal normal enhancement reporter-feedback 09/11/2024
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