Major plugin and theme updates for May 21, 2016

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.9.16 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for May 21, 2016:

  • Fourteen Colors (1.3)
  • Frontend Uploader (1.0)
  • Jetpack by WordPress.com (4.0)
  • Media Library Assistant (2.25)
  • News announcement scroll (8.8)
  • Really Simple CAPTCHA (1.9)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (29.1)
  • WP Retina 2x (4.5)
  • WP-Polls (2.73)
  • Yoast SEO (3.2)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.9.16 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for May 21, 2016:

  • Canvas (5.9) (Woo)
  • Make (1.7)
  • Twenty Eleven (2.4)
  • Twenty Fifteen (1.5)
  • Twenty Fourteen (1.7)
  • Twenty Sixteen (1.2)
  • Twenty Thirteen (1.9)
  • Twenty Twelve (2.0)

There will also be an update to WordPress, version 4.5.x.

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 April 21, 2016

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.9.14 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for April 21, 2016:

  • Broken Link Checker (1.11)
  • BuddyPress Docs (1.9)
  • Custom Post Type UI (1.3)
  • List category posts (0.68)
  • The Events Calendar (4.1)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (29.0)
  • User Role Editor (4.25)
  • WPtouch Mobile Plugin (4.1)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.9.14 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for April 21, 2016:

  • Flat Bootstrap (1.9)
  • Hemingway (1.55)
  • Simplicity (1.13)

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

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Commons 1.9.11

I’ve just released version 1.9.11 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release features major updates for themes and plugins, as well as a number of miscellaneous fixes:

  • Fixed styling of Request Membership item in group navigation
  • Fixed styling of user toolbar menu at certain window widths
  • Fixed incorrect link for Papers nav item in the Wiki context

For complete details, visit the 1.9.11 milestone.

Major plugin and theme updates for March 21, 2016

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.9.11 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for March 21, 2016:

  • BuddyPress (2.5)
  • BuddyPress Group Email Subscription (3.6)
  • Category Sticky Post (2.9)
  • Contact Form 7 (4.4)
  • ShareThis (7.4)
  • SyntaxHighlighter Evolved (3.2)
  • Ultimate Category Excluder (1.0)
  • Yoast SEO (3.1)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.9.11 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for March 21, 2016:

  • Canvas (5.9) (Woo)
  • Flat Bootstrap (1.8)
  • Sixteen (1.5)

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 February 21, 2016

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.9.8 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for February 21, 2016:

  • Better WordPress Google XML Sitemaps (1.4)
  • Custom Post Type UI (1.2)
  • FD Footnotes (1.36)
  • Inline Comments (2.2)
  • Jetpack by WordPress.com (3.9)
  • MailPoet Newsletters (2.7)
  • Media Library Assistant (2.24)
  • PressForward (3.8)
  • Subscribe2 (10.21)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (28.0)
  • User Role Editor (4.23)
  • WP Accessibility (1.5)
  • WP Better Emails (0.3)
  • Yet Another Related Posts Plugin (4.3)

The following themes will receive major updates as part of the 1.9.8 release:

  • Canvas (Woo) (5.9)
  • Imbalance (wordpress.com) (1.0)

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

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Commons 1.9.5

I’ve just released version 1.9.5 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release is a major plugin/theme update release, including an update to WordPress 4.4.1 and BuddyPress 2.4.3. The release also includes a number of small bugfixes:

  • Fixed the positioning of Social Paper notification messages to avoid garbled text
  • Fixed the layout of multiple-group notices for forum posts to avoid overlap with forum text
  • Replaced some missing and incorrect elements on the sidebar of the News page

For complete details, visit the 1.9.5 milestone.

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 November 21, 2015

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.8.17 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for November 21, 2015:

  • FD Footnotes (1.35)
  • Jetpack by WordPress.com (3.8)
  • List category posts (0.66)
  • Media Library Assistant (2.15)
  • Prezi WP (1.2)
  • ShareThis (7.1)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (26.0)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast Blog Groups (26.0)
  • Zotpress (6.0)

The following themes will receive major updates as part of the release:

  • Canvas (5.9.12) (Woo)

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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Commons 1.8.8

I’ve just released version 1.8.8 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release is a major plugin/theme update release. It also features a number of bug fixes:

  • Fixed bulk message deletion
  • Fixed bug that could prevent group files from being downloaded in a zip format in some cases

For complete details on the release, visit the 1.8.8 milestone.