Commons 2.3.3

I’ve just released version 2.3.3 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release is a major-update release for plugins and themes. It also includes the following changes:

  • Upgrade to the BuddyPress 12.0.x series.
  • Improve forum readability on mobile devices
  • Improve private blog comment access control over the REST API

For complete details, visit the 2.3.3 milestone.

Major plugin and theme updates for November 28, 2023

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.2.3 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for November 28, 2023:

  • Ajaxify Comments (2.1)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (11.2)
  • BuddyPress (11.4)
  • BuddyPress Group Email Subscription (4.2)
  • ChatBot (4.9)
  • Gutenberg (16.9)
  • Jetpack (12.7)
  • Jetpack Boost (2.2)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.12)
  • MetaSlider (3.50)
  • News Announcement Scroll (9.1)
  • Query Monitor (3.14)
  • Restrict Media Library Access (1.4)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (2.24)
  • Share This Image (1.87)
  • TablePress (2.2)
  • TaxoPress (3.11)
  • XPoster (4.1)
  • Yoast SEO (21.5)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.2.3 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for November 28, 2023:

  • Ashe (2.219)
  • Hello Elementor (2.9)
  • Sydney (2.30)
  • Twenty Nineteen (2.6)
  • Twenty Seventeen (3.3)
  • Twenty Sixteen (3.0)
  • Twenty Twenty (2.3)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (1.9)
  • Twenty Twenty-Two (1.5)

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

Major plugin and theme updates for November 22, 2022

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.0.11 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for November 22, 2022:

  • Blubrry PowerPress (9.7)
  • Broadcast (48.15)
  • BuddyPress (10.6)
  • Business Directory Plugin (6.3)
  • Draw Attention (2.0)
  • Easy search and use CC-licensed images for WP (3.2)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (8.10)
  • Gravity PDF (6.5)
  • Gutenberg (14.4)
  • Jetpack (11.5)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (2.17)
  • Share This Image (1.73)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.43)
  • Smash Balloon Instagram Feed (6.1)
  • Smush (3.12)
  • Super RSS Reader (4.8)
  • The Events Calendar Category Colors (7.1)
  • WP Accessibility (2.0)
  • Yoast SEO (19.9)
  • wpDiscuz (7.5)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.0.11 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for November 22, 2022:

  • Sydney (2.14)
  • Twenty Eleven (4.2)
  • Twenty Fifteen (3.3)
  • Twenty Fourteen (3.5)
  • Twenty Nineteen (2.4)
  • Twenty Seventeen (3.1)
  • Twenty Sixteen (2.8)
  • Twenty Ten (3.7)
  • Twenty Thirteen (3.7)
  • Twenty Twelve (3.8)
  • Twenty Twenty (2.1)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (1.7)
  • Twenty Twenty-Two (1.3)

As part of the 2.0.11 release, we will also update WordPress to the latest release series, 6.1.x.

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

Major plugin and theme updates for September 27, 2022

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.0.7 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for September 27, 2022:

  • Auto-Close Comments (0.0)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (9.3)
  • BuddyPress (10.4)
  • Cincopa video and media plug-in (1.156)
  • Display Eventbrite Events (5.0)
  • EmbedPress (3.5)
  • Enable Media Replace (4.0)
  • Event Tickets (5.5)
  • Events Manager (6.1)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (8.8)
  • Gutenberg (14.0)
  • Jetpack (11.3)
  • List category posts (0.87)
  • NS Cloner – Site Copier (4.2)
  • Newsletters (4.8)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (2.16)
  • Share This Image (1.72)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.40)
  • Smush (3.11)
  • Super RSS Reader (4.7)
  • The Events Calendar (6.0)
  • Tumblr Importer (0.9)
  • WP-PostRatings (1.90)
  • Yoast SEO (19.6)
  • wpDiscuz (7.4)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.0.7 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for September 27, 2022:

  • Sydney (2.10)

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

Major plugin and theme updates for June 29, 2022

Programming note: Normally our “major plugin and theme update releases” come on the fourth Tuesday of the month. Due to team vacation time during June 2022, the 2.0.2 release is delayed by one day, to June 29, 2022.

The 2.0.2 release will include an update to the WordPress 6.0.x series.

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.0.2 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for June 29, 2022:

  • Better Search (3.1)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (9.1)
  • Broadcast (48.11)
  • BuddyPress (10.3)
  • Business Directory Plugin (6.2)
  • Custom Post Type UI (1.12)
  • Custom Post Type Widgets (1.5)
  • Event Tickets (5.4)
  • Gravity PDF (6.3)
  • Gutenberg (13.3)
  • Imsanity (2.8)
  • Share This Image (1.69)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.35)
  • The Events Calendar (5.16)
  • Ultimate Category Excluder (1.6)
  • WP Accessibility (1.8)
  • WP-EMail (2.69)
  • WP-Polls (2.76)
  • Yoast SEO (19.0)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.0.2 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for June 29, 2022:

  • OceanWP (3.3)
  • Sydney (2.6)
  • Twenty Eleven (4.1)
  • Twenty Fifteen (3.2)
  • Twenty Fourteen (3.4)
  • Twenty Nineteen (2.3)
  • Twenty Seventeen (3.0)
  • Twenty Sixteen (2.7)
  • Twenty Thirteen (3.6)
  • Twenty Twelve (3.7)
  • Twenty Twenty (2.0)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (1.6)
  • Twenty Twenty-Two (1.2)

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

Major plugin and theme updates for April 26, 2022

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.19.8 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for April 26, 2022:

  • Blubrry PowerPress (9.0)
  • BuddyPress (10.2)
  • Business Directory Plugin (6.0)
  • Custom Post Type UI (1.11)
  • Display Eventbrite Events (4.5)
  • Event Organiser (3.12)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (8.5)
  • Gravity PDF (6.2)
  • Gravity Forms (2.6) (Gravity)
  • Gutenberg (12.9)
  • Jetpack (10.8)
  • Kadence Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for Page Builder Features (2.3)
  • NextGEN Gallery (3.24)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (2.12)
  • Share This Image (1.67)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.32)
  • TaxoPress (3.6)
  • Text Hover (4.2)
  • Webinar and Video Conference with Jitsi Meet (1.2)
  • Yoast SEO (18.5)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.19.8 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for April 26, 2022:

  • OceanWP (3.2)
  • Sydney (2.2)

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

Major plugin and theme updates for March 22, 2022

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.19.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for March 22, 2022:

  • 3D FlipBook – Lite Edition (1.12)
  • Advanced Custom Fields (5.12)
  • Broadcast (48.7)
  • BuddyPress (10.1)
  • Easy search and use CC-licensed images for WP (3.1)
  • Event Tickets (5.3)
  • FeedWordPress (2022.222)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (8.4)
  • Gutenberg (12.7)
  • Jetpack (10.7)
  • Media Library Assistant (2.99)
  • Meta Box (5.6)
  • MetaSlider (3.27)
  • NextGEN Gallery (3.23)
  • Share This Image (1.66)
  • Smash Balloon Instagram Feed (6.0)
  • Tag Groups (1.44)
  • TaxoPress (3.5)
  • The Events Calendar (5.14)
  • WP Document Revisions (3.4)
  • Yoast SEO (18.2)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.19.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for March 22, 2022:

  • Sydney (2.1)
  • Twenty Twenty-Two (1.1)

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