Category: WordPress Cluster

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WordPress Cluster 6.22.3

  • Must Use Plugins;
    • WPC ElasticPress 1.0.4:
      • Handle buckets with empty filter types.
      • Make return values more consistent
  • Plugins Updated:
    • Cluster 3.5.3:
      • Site Administrators can no longer delete sites.
    • Simple Sitemaps 1.1.0
      • Compatiblity with Yoast SEO XML Sitemaps and Yoast News SEO:
        • Disables the Yoast sitemap functionality when active (and enables when deactivated).
        • News sitemaps is now redirected from /sitemap-news.xml to /news-sitemap.xml consistent with the defaults of Yoast News SEO.
      • Now flushes rewrite rules when required.
    • Feature Posts 1.4.3
      • Handle ajax queries with missing post_ids
      • Replace deprecated use of is_plugin_page()
    • Themes Updated
      • Syndicate 1.1.2
        • Bugfix handling attachment links in single-extra template.
  • Developers
    • Vagrant management  more often asks for sudo when required.
    • Vagrant linux compatiblity fixes.

https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/1151, https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/1153, https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/11535

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WordPress Cluster 6.22.0

  • WordPress 6.9.6
  • Plugins Updated:
    • AMP 0.7.1
    • Contact Form 7 5.0.2
    • Enhanced Media Library 2.6.4
    • ElasticPress 2.5.2
      • Sites need to be reindexed which will result in reduced search performance for a period after deployment
    • Mailchimp for WP 4.2.2
    • User Switching 1.3.1
    • WordFence 7.1.6
  • Themes updated:
    • WordPress Twenty*
  • Core language update

PR: https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/1138

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WordPress Cluster 6.21.5

  • Plugins Updated:
    • Yoast SEO: Search Index Plugin 99.1.0
      • Prevent rendering attachments.
  • Developers
    • Vagrant compatibility fixes for Linux host OS.
  • Theme Updates
    • Preference Centre 1.2.10
      • Updated Passport ToS and Privacy Links.

PR: https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/1135, https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/1136

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WordPress Cluster 6.21.4

  • Plugins Updated:
    • AMP Config
      • Enabled byline override in AMP templates.
      • Added YouTube, Vimeo js.
      • Removed extra ads.js
  • Plugins Added:
    • Alexa Flash Briefing Endpoint
      • Adds a json endpoint for creating Amazon Alexa Flash Briefing Skills.
  • Themes Updated:
    • Blocks Theme
      • Defined fp posts as the default for Alexa Skills.

PR: https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/1127, https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/1122

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WordPress Cluster 6.21.3

  • Plugins Added:
  • Yoast SEO: Search Index Purge
    • The purpose of this SEO plugin is to purge attachment URLs out of Google’s index as fast as possible. This helps sites that might have suffered from  having too many thin content pages in the search index by removing them in the fastest way possible.

PR: https://github.com/dc-thomson/wordpress/pull/1130