Tag: 2.6.x

Commons 2.6.8

I’ve just released version 2.6.8 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release includes the following fixes:

  • Improved compatibility between the Co-Authors Plus plugin and the Customizr theme
  • Allow the selection of Site Layout when creating a site to link to an existing group, in that group’s settings panels
  • Fix incompatibility between Add User modal interface and plain permalinks on secondary sites
  • Fix bug in Bravada theme that caused fatal errors when generating bylines for certain user types

For complete details, visit the 2.6.8 milestone.

Commons 2.6.7

I’ve just released version 2.6.7 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release is a major-update release for plugins and themes. It also includes the following fixes:

  • Improved compatibility of certain HTML heading tags when using the ‘code’ view on forums
  • Fixed bug that caused certain invitations to secondary sites to fail
  • Fixed character encoding bug that prevented certain forum topic subject lines from being rejected
  • Improved behavior of “default to private” blog post behavior when using the Classic Editor

For complete details, visit the 2.6.7 milestone.

Commons 2.6.6

I’ve just released version 2.6.6 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release includes:

  • Improved compatibility with WP 5.9+ changes to login screen
  • Improved appearance for 2FA method management
  • Improvements to mail-sending system to ensure compatibility with Gravity Forms notifications

For complete details, visit the 2.6.6 milestone.

Major plugin and theme updates for February 24, 2026

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.6.7 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for February 24, 2026:

  • Broadcast (51.14)
  • Constant Contact Forms for WordPress (2.16)
  • Edit Flow (0.10)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (10.0)
  • Gutenberg (22.5)
  • Jetpack (15.5)
  • Kadence Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for Page Builder Features (3.6)
  • MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress (4.11)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.32)
  • Meta Box (5.11)
  • MetaSlider (3.105)
  • MetaSlider Lightbox (2.22)
  • Newsletters (4.13)
  • Ninja Forms (3.14)
  • Share This Image (2.12)
  • Simple Calendar (3.6)
  • Simple Custom Post Order (2.6)
  • TaxoPress (3.44)
  • WP Accessibility (2.3)
  • WP OAuth Server – CE (4.5)
  • WPBot ChatBot for WordPress for Live Support and Lead Generation (7.7)
  • Yoast SEO (26.9)

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.

Major plugin and theme updates for January 27, 2026

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.6.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for January 27, 2026:

  • Advanced Custom Fields (6.7)
  • Advanced Views Lite (3.8)
  • Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection (5.6)
  • Blog2Social: Social Media Auto Post & Scheduler (8.7)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (11.15)
  • Bulk Delete (6.11)
  • Categories Images (3.3)
  • Constant Contact Forms for WordPress (2.15)
  • Cool Timeline (3.2)
  • DK PDF (2.3)
  • Draw Attention (2.1)
  • Easy WP SMTP (2.13)
  • Embed Plus for YouTube Gallery (0.0)
  • FeedWordPress (2025.1211)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (9.11)
  • Gutenberg (22.3)
  • Jetpack (15.3)
  • LiteSpeed Cache (7.7)
  • MetaSlider (3.104)
  • MetaSlider Lightbox (2.20)
  • Newsletters (4.12)
  • NextGEN Gallery (4.0)
  • Redirection (5.6)
  • Relevanssi (4.26)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (3.14)
  • Smash Balloon Instagram Feed (6.10)
  • Smush (3.23)
  • Subscribe2 (10.45)
  • Super RSS Reader (5.4)
  • TaxoPress (3.42)
  • WP Document Revisions (3.8)
  • WP-ShowHide (1.6)
  • WPBot ChatBot for WordPress for Live Support and Lead Generation (7.6)
  • YYDevelopment – Back To The Top Button (2.3)
  • Yoast SEO (26.6)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.6.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for January 27, 2026:

  • Ashe (2.264)
  • Neve (4.2)
  • Sydney (2.63)
  • Twenty Eleven (5.0)
  • Twenty Fifteen (4.1)
  • Twenty Fourteen (4.4)
  • Twenty Nineteen (3.2)
  • Twenty Seventeen (4.0)
  • Twenty Sixteen (3.7)
  • Twenty Ten (4.5)
  • Twenty Thirteen (4.5)
  • Twenty Twelve (4.7)
  • Twenty Twenty (3.0)
  • Twenty Twenty-Five (1.4)
  • Twenty Twenty-Four (1.4)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (2.7)
  • Twenty Twenty-Two (2.1)

In addition, the 2.6.5 release will include an update to the WordPress 6.9.x series.

For more details on major update releases, please visit our release schedule and procedures page.