WordPress Cluster 9.0.39

  • Plugin updates:

    • DCT CTAs 1.0.0 – (new)
      • Handles Sailthru newsletter CTAs, and subscribe CTAs, via ACF shortcodes
  • Theme updates:

    • Blocks 2.5.6
      • Added block layout inheritance functionality from parent category to sub-categories
      • Added DCT CTAs to Simple template
      • Added styling for DCT CTAs plugin
      • Added Premium Content label functionality
      • Removed background colour Customizer functions
    • The Courier 4.2.5
      • Added Courier styling for DCT CTAs plugin
      • Added Premium Content label styling
      • Removed blue backgrounds
      • Fixed heading font sizes
      • CSS fixes
      • PHP fixes

PR: https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2507

WordPress Cluster 9.0.38-fix

PR https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2515

WordPress Cluster 9.0.36

  • MU Plugins
    • Outbrain
      • MU plugin refactored
  • Plugins
    • Blaize 1.11.8:
      • Simplified Premium conditional function
    • HiJobs 1.0.8
      • Changed AJAX call to use non mapped domain (i.e. not hit Zephr’s cloudfront).
  • Themes
    • Blocks 2.5.5:
      • Simplified Premium template conditional functions
      • Removed PA posts from Simple template block
      • Added Level 1 Ranking filter to Simple template block

PR: https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2496

PR: https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2499

WordPress Cluster 9.0.35

  • Plugins Updated
    • Yoast SEO 12.8.1
    • Ad Inserter 2.6.1
    • AMP 1.4.2.
    • Contact Form 7 5.1.6.
    • Custom Post Type Permalinks 3.3.4.
    • Duplicate Post 3.2.4
    • MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress 4.7.4
    • Pods – Custom Content Types and Fields 2.7.16.2.
    • Redirection 4.6.2.
    • Redis Object Cache 1.5.5
    • Wordfence Security 7.4.4
    • Blaize 1.11.7
      • Added post type filter to Blaize’s Premium Content metabox
      • Updated template name from ‘Premium’ to ‘Simple’ to avoid confusion
  • Themes updated
    • Huemen 3.4.36
    • Blocks 2.5.4
      • Added ‘fp’ to new Blaize Premium Content metabox filter
      • Added new thumbnail template & functions to Premium post format
      • Added $content_width global update action for Premium post format, hopefully fixing feature image size issues
      • Fixed feature image positioning for images of <940px width
      • Reverted original thumbnail function
  • Core languages updated
  • Shortcodes
    • Formstack Added

PRs:

  • https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2486
  • https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2487
  • https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2490
  • ttps://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2491

WordPress Cluster 9.0.34

  • MU Plugins
    • Advertising 1.3.6
      • Added filters to Pub Ads and Pubmatic script loads
    • Added Zephr theme feature for premium content
  • Plugins
    • Blaize 1.11.6
      • Added Premium Content ACF (PHP) fields
      • Added Premium Content conditionals for use in themes
  • Blocks 2.5.0
    • Adding a Premium post template for premium content
    • Added DCT Media logo to footer
  • Society 1.3.1
    • Added DCT Media logo to footer
  • Developers
    • Vagrant
      • New Database base box
        • https://confluence.dctdigital.com/display/WPC/Vagrant#Vagrant-BoxUpdates

PR: https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2479, https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2485

WordPress Cluster 9.0.33

  • Theme features updated:
    • Added Shutterstock to image copyright dropdown
  • Plugins updated:
    • Blaize 1.11.5
      • Updated Golden Content to Premium Content
  • Themes updated:
    • Blocks 2.4.12
      • Hidden Getty from list using CSS, to prevent PHP errors on deletion
    • The Courier 4.2.4
      • Added Shutterstock to image copyright filter
  • MU Plugin Update
    • Zephr API 1.1.0
      • Network and Site Admin `cache-management/evict-origin` form

PRs:

https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2475,

https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2476,

https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2477

WordPress Cluster 9.0.31

  • Plugins
    • Add Sponsored Relationship to External Links (new)
      • Version – 1.0.0
      • When a post is tagged as ‘sponsored’ all external links that are in the_content will have the relationship of ‘sponsored’ added.
    • Patching (WordPress Cluster)
      • Version – 1.0.5
      • JavaScript patching for handling links that open in new windows has been adapted to bypass links that are manipulated by the Add Sponsored Relationship to External Links plugin.
    • WPC DCT Media Footer Logo
      • Version – 1.0.0
      • New WPC plugin to allow the DCT Media logo to be included in WordPress templates
        • Applied to:
          • Animals and You 2.1.3
          • Gin Kin 3.0.4
          • Inspiralist 1.5.1
          • Scottish Wedding 4.1.2
          • The People’s Friend 3.2.1
          • Scots Magazine 3.2.2
          • Scottish Caravans and Motorhomes 1.0.0
          • My Weekly 2.2.1
  • Themes
    • Added navigation link highlight classes to the following themes:
      • Press and Journal 4.2.2
      • The Courier 4.2.3
      • Energy Voice 5.1.2
  • Developer Environment
    • Vagrant
      • New base boxes
        • https://confluence.dctdigital.com/pages/diffpagesbyversion.action?pageId=26345736&selectedPageVersions=92&selectedPageVersions=90
        • Box build reference: https://confluence.dctdigital.com/display/~cmcandrew/2019/12/24/How+to+build+Vagrant+Base+Boxes

PRs:

  • https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2462
  • https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2461
  • https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/2472