Major plugin and theme updates for December 27, 2022

On December 27, 2022, the CUNY Academic Commons will receive an update that includes several “major” updates to themes and plugins. At this time, the version number for the Dec 27 release is undetermined: if the 2.1.0 release comes before Dec 27, it will be 2.1.1; otherwise, it will be 2.0.14.

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the December 27, 2022 release:

  • 3D FlipBook – Lite Edition (1.13)
  • Categories to Tags Converter Importer (0.6)
  • Custom Sidebars (3.36)
  • EmbedPress (3.6)
  • GD bbPress Attachments (4.4)
  • Gutenberg (14.6)
  • List category posts (0.88)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.5)
  • MetaSlider (3.28)
  • Movable Type and TypePad Importer (0.6)
  • News Announcement Scroll (9.0)
  • Open External Links in a New Window (1.44)
  • Popup Maker (1.17)
  • RSS Importer (0.3)
  • Team Members (5.2)
  • Yet Another Related Posts Plugin (YARPP) (5.30)
  • Yoast SEO (19.11)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the December 27, 2022 release:

  • Ashe (2.204)
  • Author (1.49)
  • Sydney (2.17)

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.

Commons 2.0.10

I’ve just released version 2.0.10 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release is a major-update release for plugins and themes. In addition, the release includes the following:

  • Improvements to the way that WordPress generates robots.txt files
  • Improvements to Docs navigation

For complete details, visit the 2.0.10 milestone.

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 August 23, 2022

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.0.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for August 23, 2022:

  • AMP (2.3)
  • Akismet Anti-Spam (5.0)
  • Bellows Accordion Menu (1.4)
  • Broadcast (48.12)
  • Contact Form 7 (5.6)
  • Elementor (3.6)
  • EmbedPress (3.4)
  • Events Manager (6.0)
  • Export WP Page to Static HTML/CSS (2.1)
  • Folders (2.8)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (8.7)
  • Gravity PDF (6.4)
  • Gutenberg (13.8)
  • Jetpack (11.2)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.1)
  • NextGEN Gallery (3.28)
  • Open Graph and Twitter Card Tags (3.2)
  • Quiz And Survey Master (8.0)
  • Redirection (5.3)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (2.15)
  • Share This Image (1.70)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.38)
  • Smush (3.10)
  • Super RSS Reader (4.6)
  • WP Accessibility (1.9)
  • WP to Twitter (3.6)
  • Wufoo Shortcode Plugin (1.46)
  • Yoast Duplicate Post (4.5)
  • Yoast SEO (19.4)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.0.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for August 23, 2022:

  • Author (1.47)
  • Hello Elementor (2.6)
  • Hemingway (2.3)
  • Radcliffe (2.1)
  • Rowling (2.1)
  • Sydney (2.9)

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 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.

Commons 1.19.10

I’ve just released version 1.19.10 of the CUNY Academic Commons.

This is the final scheduled maintenance release in the 1.19.x series. The 2.0.x release is expected in the upcoming days.

1.19.0 is a major-update release for plugins and themes, and also includes fixes for the following:

  • Improved support for 2FA key auth
  • Fixed Expire Sticky Posts to work with the block editor

For complete details, visit the 1.19.10 milestone.

Major plugin and theme updates for May 24, 2022

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.19.10 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for May 24, 2022:

  • Broadcast (48.9)
  • Business Directory Plugin (6.1)
  • Co-Authors Plus (3.5)
  • Gutenberg (13.1)
  • Jetpack (10.9)
  • Kadence Blocks – Gutenberg Blocks for Page Builder Features (2.4)
  • NextGEN Gallery (3.26)
  • Open External Links in a New Window (1.43)
  • Query Monitor (3.9)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (2.13)
  • Share This Image (1.68)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.33)
  • Super RSS Reader (4.5)
  • The Events Calendar Category Colors (7.0)
  • Yoast SEO (18.8)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.19.10 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for May 24, 2022:

  • Author (1.45)
  • Hemingway (2.2)
  • Sydney (2.4)

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