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Commit Candidates (4 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#64683 _print_scripts should use the wp_inline_script_attributes filter galaxor westonruter Script Loader normal normal enhancement commit 05/07/2026
#64798 REST API: Add dimension validation to sideload endpoint adamsilverstein REST API normal normal enhancement commit 05/28/2026
#64892 get_submit_button() should support "compact" button shorthand wildworks General normal normal enhancement commit 05/21/2026
#65373 Query Loop Block: Add option to exclude current post wildworks wildworks Editor normal normal enhancement commit 06/02/2026

Has Patch / Needs Testing (75 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#10404 dbDelta creates duplicate indexes when index definition contains spaces Denis-de-Bernardy Database normal normal enhancement has-patch 01/21/2023
#11538 Unbundle Hello Dolly caesarsgrunt westi Plugins normal normal enhancement has-patch 03/02/2024
#14368 make the 'orderby' argument in get_posts() accept all "post" fields wjm Query normal normal enhancement has-patch 08/01/2022
#18330 Add a Class functionality to wpautop() wpsmith Formatting normal normal enhancement has-patch 07/25/2023
#44498 Make `_wp_personal_data_cleanup_requests()` run on cron desrosj masteradhoc Privacy normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/12/2026
#45035 allow register_post_type() arg to control whether a CPT's counts are added to the "At a Glance" Dashboard widget pbiron audrasjb Posts, Post Types normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/03/2026
#48207 Implement new Comment Date Functions dshanske pbearne Date/Time normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/20/2026
#50393 Run `composer compat` as a part of `grunt (precommit|prerelease)` desrosj Build/Test Tools low normal enhancement has-patch 05/27/2026
#50921 Consider adding tooltips for metabox order buttons ibachal joedolson* Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/22/2026
#51543 Create is_sitemap() conditional tag MadtownLems Sitemaps normal normal feature request has-patch 06/12/2026
#56886 Admin facing add site screen missing search engine visibility field imath Networks and Sites normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/04/2026
#56914 Better guide users when deleting other users stefan.velthuys Users normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/04/2026
#56954 Add action or constant 'doing_sitemap' Cybr Sitemaps normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/12/2026
#57639 Don't reveal and show admin email address in "changed email address" template to low permission user roles - Privacy issue ReneHermi masteradhoc Privacy normal major enhancement has-patch 06/02/2026
#59269 Add support for adding metadata in bulk johnbillion johnbillion Database normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/18/2026
#60597 Script Modules API: Allow list of enqueued module data to be exposed johnbillion westonruter Script Loader normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/30/2026
#61293 Display an empty sitemap instead of 404 Cybr Sitemaps normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/12/2026
#61501 KSES Allow more custom data attributes to align with browsers jonsurrell dmsnell Formatting normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/20/2026
#62709 Script modules integration with wp_resource_hints jonsurrell Script Loader normal minor enhancement has-patch 03/27/2026
#63013 Twenty Nineteen: Use `sass` instead of `node-sass` debarghyabanerjee Bundled Theme normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/11/2026
#63724 HTML API: Reliably parse HTML attributes in `wp_kses_hair()` dmsnell dmsnell HTML API normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/20/2026
#63761 Adding Edit/PUT Method for Template REST API Endpoint. SirLouen REST API normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/20/2026
#63901 Add `AGENTS.md` for the project flixos90 Build/Test Tools normal normal feature request has-patch 05/22/2026
#64109 Bundled themes: Stylesheets should be minified in classic themes westonruter rutviksavsani Bundled Theme normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/17/2026
#64250 Refactor redirect_guess_404_permalink to use WP_Query instead of raw SQL spacedmonkey spacedmonkey Permalinks normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/20/2026
#64256 Add HTTP 500 status code for WordPress critical error messages swissky Bootstrap/Load normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/20/2026
#64259 Convert emoji detection script from inline script module to external script module westonruter westonruter Emoji normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/31/2026
#64298 Move the `failed-workflow` job logic into a reusable workflow desrosj Build/Test Tools normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/02/2026
#64345 Ability names should support versioning jason_the_adams jason_the_adams Abilities API normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/01/2026
#64445 Expose disk size for each installed plugin maulikmakwana2008 Site Health normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/19/2026
#64473 Embrace WHATWG Encoding Standards dmsnell dmsnell Charset normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/20/2026
#64569 Password protected content: password form styling and UX improvements Nyiriland Themes normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/24/2026
#64576 Add support for invoker command attributes joedolson joedolson General normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/09/2026
#64596 Allow ability names to contain multiple slug fragments (2-4 segments) jorgefilipecosta justlevine Abilities API normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/07/2026
#64598 Block Supports: Define CSS vars for blocks based on feature selectors aaronrobertshaw Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/20/2026
#64605 Add WordPress Core get settings ability jorgefilipecosta jorgefilipecosta Abilities API normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/20/2026
#64606 Add get and post/pages abilities jorgefilipecosta jorgefilipecosta Abilities API normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/10/2026
#64616 Add core/update-settings ability jorgefilipecosta jorgefilipecosta Abilities API normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/20/2026
#64638 Register emoji reactions comment meta for Notes adamsilverstein Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/20/2026
#64657 Add `core/get-user` ability jorgefilipecosta jorgefilipecosta Abilities API normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/12/2026
#64664 Update Lodash to version 4.17.23 desrosj desrosj External Libraries normal normal enhancement has-patch 02/19/2026
#64671 Expand visual regression testing tooling and admin page coverage JoeFusco fabiankaegy Build/Test Tools normal normal enhancement has-patch 03/27/2026
#64847 SVG Icon API: Iteration for WordPress 7.1 wildworks Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/13/2026
#64878 Create a workflow that compares a PR with the build server desrosj Build/Test Tools normal normal feature request has-patch 03/27/2026
#64905 Add link to WP Repo in Theme Preview screen Guido07111975 Customize normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/20/2026
#64955 Add schema compiler for AI tool calling compatibility gziolo gziolo Abilities API normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/02/2026
#64958 Copy React vendor scripts from Gutenberg, update version number jsnajdr Build/Test Tools normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/01/2026
#64974 Block Supports: Add background gradient support that can combine with background images aaronrobertshaw Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 03/28/2026
#64990 Add filtering support to `wp_get_abilities()` gziolo gziolo Abilities API normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/04/2026
#65022 Posts list: replace (no title) filler when a title isn't set with something more useful. annezazu SergeyBiryukov* Posts, Post Types normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/14/2026
#65027 Add ID do Section titles generated by Settings API wetah Administration normal minor enhancement has-patch 04/14/2026
#65049 Templates: Add date field ntsekouras REST API normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/09/2026
#65055 _pad_term_counts() uses string-concatenated SQL without prepared statement rajeshcp johnbillion Taxonomy normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/23/2026
#65075 Links on wp-login.php are not identifiable dcavins joedolson* Login and Registration normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/11/2026
#65086 Add action hooks to media modal attachment details templates for field extensibility kaavyaiyer Media normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/26/2026
#65108 Twenty Sixteen: barely visible bold text in 'blockquote' gaelbonithon Bundled Theme normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/13/2026
#65116 Feature request: On This Day dashboard widget alshakero Widgets normal minor feature request has-patch 05/20/2026
#65118 Docs: Correct WP_Network_Query params comments baikare.sandeep007 westonruter Networks and Sites normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/01/2026
#65119 Docs: Correct the grammar/spelling in api.js documentation baikare.sandeep007 westonruter REST API normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/24/2026
#65126 Implement a lock mechanism for Site Editor templates (wp_template, wp_template_part) similar to the existing Heartbeat-based post locking system. sparshie Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/12/2026
#65143 Add polyfill for PHP 8.6's clamp() function Soean westonruter General normal normal enhancement has-patch 04/30/2026
#65164 Responsive styles for blocks isabel_brison isabel_brison Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/12/2026
#65166 Editor: Hide Classic Block from the inserter tyxla Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/24/2026
#65206 Site Editor: preload initial canvas REST data extrachill extrachill Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/21/2026
#65232 Abilities API: Add a fast site health summary to `core/get-environment-info` gziolo gziolo Abilities API normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/27/2026
#65239 Add support for style states on block instances isabel_brison isabel_brison Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/10/2026
#65262 REST API: expose size-aware encode quality on attachment responses adamsilverstein adamsilverstein REST API normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/21/2026
#65279 Prevent non css files from being placed in CSS folders and prevent non JS files from being placed in the JS folders jorbin Build/Test Tools normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/21/2026
#65329 Move sideload metadata writes to the finalize endpoint adamsilverstein adamsilverstein Media normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/04/2026
#65330 REST API: Allow a single sideloaded file to be registered under multiple image sizes adamsilverstein adamsilverstein General normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/22/2026
#65382 Admin color schemes: improve contrast to make sidebar compatible with Gutenberg editor chrome fushar youknowriad Administration normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/11/2026
#65383 HTML API: Performance and other improvements in 7.1 dmsnell HTML API normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/01/2026
#65388 Button: Migrate to width block support aaronrobertshaw Editor normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/02/2026
#65406 Block Bindings: support List Item content binding without dropping nested inner blocks sauliusv cbravobernal Editor normal normal feature request has-patch 06/11/2026
#65409 Filesystem: Update constructor parameter default value to an empty array Soean westonruter Filesystem API normal normal enhancement has-patch 06/09/2026

Needs Dev / Bug Wrangler Feedback (14 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#34753 Remove use of "Toggle" in strings xibe joedolson* Administration normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 06/08/2026
#36447 Responsive preview icons in Customizer need tooltips ahortin joedolson* Customize normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 04/14/2026
#38093 WP_Customize_Color_Control - Color Transparency mukesh27 Customize normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 03/27/2025
#45354 Adding index for meta_key and post_id in postmeta DuckDagobert Database normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 06/04/2026
#55343 Add Tooltip to "Remember Me" (WP Login Form) generosus rajinsharwar Login and Registration normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 04/14/2026
#58312 Display password hint on additional screens petitphp joedolson* Users normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 04/14/2026
#60229 HTML API: Introduce HTML Templating dmsnell HTML API normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 04/30/2026
#62757 Update jQuery UI library to version 1.14.1 pankaj.sakaria External Libraries normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 02/20/2026
#64634 Build/Tools: Update PHPCompatibilityWP to 3.0.0-alpha2 rodrigosprimo Build/Test Tools normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 03/10/2026
#64858 Add Threads as an oEmbed provider pmestevez Embeds normal normal feature request dev-feedback 03/18/2026
#64872 WP AI Client: Add AI REST API Endpoints (`wp-ai/v1`) gziolo AI normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 05/20/2026
#64873 WP AI Client: Add JavaScript client (`wp-ai-client`) gziolo AI normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 05/20/2026
#65025 Privacy Shield is declared invalid timse201 masteradhoc Privacy normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 05/29/2026
#65224 Add support for testing unmerged changes from Gutenberg desrosj desrosj Build/Test Tools normal normal enhancement dev-feedback 05/27/2026

Needs Docs or Unit Tests (1 match)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#51006 Add a mechanism for accessible tooltips in core joedolson joedolson* General normal normal enhancement needs-unit-tests 04/14/2026

Needs Early Attention (2 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#10931 Verify Comment Email Addresses of Registered Users mtdewvirus adamsilverstein Comments normal normal enhancement needs-docs 04/02/2026
#50568 Improve WP_Term's sanitization calls Cybr pbearne Taxonomy normal normal enhancement has-patch 05/21/2026

Needs Patch (4 matches)

Ticket Summary Reporter Owner Component Priority Severity Type Workflow Modified
#8857 Make WP MySQL strict mode compliant ghostks Database lowest normal enhancement 04/08/2025
#14513 Time for a wp_post_relationships table? mikeschinkel Posts, Post Types normal normal feature request 04/07/2025
#20602 Replace media PorridgeBear Media normal normal enhancement 04/08/2025
#36882 Add a reusable admin CSS class for destructive actions flixos90 joedolson* Administration normal normal enhancement 03/17/2026
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