Major Commons plugin updates scheduled for 2013-12-21

The following plugins will receive major updates during the maintenance release on December 21, 2013. The numbers in parentheses represent the major version series for each plugin; on the 21st, the plugin will be updated to the latest available version in that series, but no later.

  1. JetPack (2.6.1)
  2. Leaflet Maps Marker (3.8)
  3. List category posts (0.39)
  4. Network Plugin Auditor (1.6)
  5. News announcement scroll (8)
  6. Prezi WP (1.1)
  7. The Events Calendar (3.2)
  8. WordPress Google Form (0.62)
  9. WP-PostRatings (1.77)

Question or concerns about these releases? Leave a comment below, or contact our team at commons@gc.cuny.edu.

(This post is in the series of “major update release warning posts”, announced in https://dev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/05/new-release-schedule-and-procedures-document-available/ and described in detail at https://dev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/release-schedule-and-procedures/#major-update-releases.)

Commons 1.5.9

I’ve just released version 1.5.9 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release introduces a number of custom shortcodes for hosted projects, and fixes a bug in Prezi embedding.

In addition, 1.5.9 is a major plugin update release. See https://dev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/11/05/major-commons-plugins-updates-schedule-for-2013-11-21/ for a list of plugins updated with this release.

For complete details on the release, visit the 1.5.9 milestone.

Major Commons plugins updates schedule for 2013-11-21

The following plugins will receive major updates during the maintenance release on November 21, 2013. The numbers in parentheses represent the major version series for each plugin; on the 21st, the plugin will be updated to the latest available version in that series, but no later.

  1. Authors Avatars List (1.8)
  2. Blogger Importer (0.6)
  3. Broken Link Checker (1.9)
  4. List category posts (0.34)
  5. Post video players, slideshow albums, photo galleries and music / podcast playlist (1.131)
  6. TablePress (1.2)
  7. User Role Editor (4.7)

The following themes will receive major updates:

  1. Twenty Eleven (1.7)
  2. Twenty Thirteen (1.1)
  3. Twenty Twelve (1.3)

Question or concerns about these releases? Leave a comment below, or contact our team at commons@gc.cuny.edu.

(This post is in the series of “major update release warning posts”, announced in https://dev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/2013/09/05/new-release-schedule-and-procedures-document-available/ and described in detail at https://dev.commons.gc.cuny.edu/release-schedule-and-procedures/#major-update-releases.)

Commons 1.5.6

I’ve just released version 1.5.6 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release added support for Github and Vimeo profile fields, as well as a new Storify embedding plugin for WordPress.

In addition, 1.5.6 is a major plugin update release. See for a list of plugins updated with this release.

For complete details, see the 1.5.6 milestone.