Major plugin and theme updates for January 21, 2016

Commons 1.9.5 will include a major update to WordPress (version 4.4.x) and BuddyPress (2.4.x), in addition to its normal major plugins and theme updates.

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.9.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for January 21, 2016:

  • Alt checker (1.1)
  • Author Avatars List (1.9)
  • Better Search (2.1)
  • BuddyPress (2.4)
  • Collapse-O-Matic (1.7)
  • Email Users (4.8)
  • Front Page Category (2.0)
  • Google Calendar Events (3.0)
  • Media Library Assistant (2.22)
  • News announcement scroll (8.7)
  • PressForward (3.7)
  • Projects (1.5)
  • Rotating Tweets (Twitter widget & shortcode) (1.8)
  • Simple Staff List (1.19)
  • Table of Contents Plus (1601.0)
  • TablePress (1.7)
  • The Events Calendar (4.0)
  • The Events Calendar Category Colors (4.4)
  • Theme Check (20151211.1)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (27.2)
  • User Role Editor (4.21)
  • WP Ajaxify Comments (1.4)
  • WP Retina 2x (4.4)
  • WP-Polls (2.72)
  • WPtouch Mobile Plugin (4.0)
  • Yoast SEO (3.0)
  • Zotpress (6.1)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.9.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for January 21, 2016:

  • Canvas (5.9) (Woo)
  • Twenty Eleven (2.3)
  • Twenty Fifteen (1.4)
  • Twenty Fourteen (1.6)
  • Twenty Ten (2.1)
  • Twenty Thirteen (1.7)
  • Twenty Twelve (1.9)
  • WikiWP (1.8)

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

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Major plugin and theme updates for October 21, 2015

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.8.14 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for October 21, 2015:

  • Contact Form 7 (4.3)
  • FD Footnotes (1.34)
  • Google Calendar Events (2.4)
  • Google Docs Shortcode (0.4)
  • Jetpack by WordPress.com (3.7)
  • Leaflet Maps Marker (3.10)
  • List category posts (0.65)
  • Redirection (2.4)
  • The Events Calendar (3.12)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (23.5)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast Blog Groups (23.5)
  • Twitter Widget Pro (2.8)
  • WP Retina 2x (3.5)
  • xili-language (2.21)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.8.14 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for October 21, 2015:

  • Attitude (3.0)
  • Fresh News (Woo) (3.4)

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

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Major plugin and theme updates for September 21, 2015

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.8.11 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for September 21, 2015:

  • Blogger Importer (0.9)
  • Category Posts Widget (4.1)
  • Events Manager (5.6)
  • FD Footnotes (1.33)
  • Google Calendar Events (2.3)
  • Google Forms (0.82)
  • List category posts (0.64)
  • Network Plugin Auditor (1.9)
  • News announcement scroll (8.6)
  • Theme Check (20150818.1)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (23.4)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast Blog Groups (23.4)
  • WP-EMail (2.67)
  • WP-Polls (2.70)
  • WP-PostRatings (1.82)
  • WP-Sticky (1.53)
  • xili-language (2.20)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.8.11 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for September 21, 2015:

  • Attitude (2.0)
  • Canvas (5.9.11) (Woo)
  • Customizr (3.4)
  • Flat Bootstrap (1.6)
  • Hemingway (1.54)
  • Simplicity (1.13) (Woo)
  • Twenty Eleven (2.2)
  • Twenty Fifteen (1.3)
  • Twenty Fourteen (1.5)
  • Twenty Ten (2.0)
  • Twenty Thirteen (1.6)
  • Twenty Twelve (1.8)

The 1.8.11 release will also include an update to WordPress, from the 4.2 series to the 4.3 series.

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

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Major plugin and theme updates for March 21, 2015

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.7.16 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for March 21, 2015:

  • FD Footnotes (1.31)
  • Google Calendar Events (2.2)
  • Gravity PDF (3.7)
  • List category posts (0.56)
  • Media Library Assistant (2.2)
  • Meta Slider (3.3)
  • Ninja Forms (2.9)
  • Page-Links Plus (2.4)
  • Simple Staff List (1.16)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (17.1)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast Blog Groups (17.1)
  • WP Retina 2x (3.0)
  • WPtouch Mobile Plugin (3.7)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.7.16 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for March 21, 2015:

  • Ambience (2.6)
  • Attitude (1.3)
  • Canvas (5.9)
  • Customizr (3.3)
  • Make (1.5)
  • Object (1.7)
  • Simplicity (1.13)
  • Spectrum (2.1)
  • WordPress mu Default (1.7)

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

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Major plugin and theme updates for December 21, 2014

The following plugins will receive major updates on December 21, 2014:

  • Broken Link Checker (1.10)
  • BuddyPress Group Email Subscription (3.5)
  • Category Sticky Post (2.6)
  • Constant Contact API (3.1)
  • Contact Form 7 (4.0)
  • Custom Sidebars (2.1)
  • Embed Google Map (3.2)
  • Genesis Simple Edits (2.1)
  • Genesis Simple Hooks (2.1)
  • Google Calendar Events (2.1)
  • Jetpack (3.2)
  • Meta Slider (3.2)
  • Page-Links Plus (2.3)
  • Password Protected (1.8)
  • Simple Tags (2.4)
  • Social (3.0)
  • Subscribe2 (10.18)
  • TablePress (1.5)
  • WordPress Front-end Editor (1.0)
  • WordPress SEO (1.7)
  • WP Retina 2x (2.2)
  • WPTouch (3.6)
  • Wysija Newsletters Premium (2.6)
  • Zotpress (5.3)

The following themes will receive major updates on December 21, 2014:

  • Chunk (1.3)
  • Customizr (3.2)
  • Hemingway (1.47)

Major plugin and theme updates for October 21, 2014

The following items will receive major upgrades during the maintenance release on October 21, 2014. The numbers in parentheses represent the major version series for each item; on the 21st, the item will be upgraded to the latest available version in that series, but no later.

Major platform updates:

  1. WordPress (4.0)
  2. BuddyPress (2.1)

Plugins:

  1. Auto-Close Comments, Pingbacks and Trackbacks (1.5)
  2. BWP Google XML Sitemaps (1.3)
  3. CommentPress Core (3.6)
  4. Contact Form 7 (3.9)
  5. Enable Media Replace (3.0)
  6. Fourteen Colors (1.2)
  7. Google Calendar Events (2.0)
  8. Google Forms (0.72)
  9. List Category Posts (0.51)
  10. News Announcement Scroll (8.3)
  11. Newsletters (4.4)
  12. Ninja Forms (2.8)
  13. Subscribe 2 (10.17)
  14. The Events Calendar (3.8)
  15. Theme Check (20140929.1)
  16. User Role Editor (4.17)
  17. WordPress SEO (1.6)
  18. WP-EMail (2.63)
  19. WP-Polls (2.67)
  20. WP-PostRatings (1.79)
  21. WP-Print (2.54)
  22. WP-Sticky (1.51)
  23. WP LaTeX (1.9)

Themes:

  1. Make (1.4)
  2. Sixteen (1.3)
  3. Twenty Eleven (1.9)
  4. Twenty Fourteen (1.2)
  5. Twenty Ten (1.7)
  6. Twenty Thirteen (1.3)
  7. Twenty Twelve (1.5)

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.)