Major plugin and theme updates for December 26, 2023

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 2.2.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for December 26, 2023:

  • AMP (2.5)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (11.3)
  • Broadcast (50.6)
  • BuddyPress Docs (2.2)
  • ChatBot (5.0)
  • Custom Post Type UI (1.15)
  • Event Tickets (5.7)
  • Export WP Page to Static HTML/CSS (2.2)
  • Folders (3.0)
  • Google Analytics for WordPress by MonsterInsights (8.22)
  • Gutenberg (17.1)
  • Jetpack (12.8)
  • Media Library Assistant (3.13)
  • Meta Box (5.9)
  • NextGEN Gallery (3.54)
  • Ninja Forms (3.7)
  • Otter – Page Builder Blocks & Extensions for Gutenberg (2.5)
  • Query Monitor (3.15)
  • Seriously Simple Podcasting (2.25)
  • Share This Image (1.89)
  • Shortcodes Ultimate (7.0)
  • SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle (1.57)
  • Smush (3.15)
  • Subscribe2 (10.42)
  • Table of Contents Plus (2311.0)
  • Twentig (1.7)
  • WP Accessibility (2.1)
  • Yoast SEO (21.6)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 2.2.5 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for December 26, 2023:

  • Ashe (2.222)
  • Inspiro (1.8)
  • Sydney (2.31)
  • Twenty Eleven (4.5)
  • Twenty Fifteen (3.6)
  • Twenty Fourteen (3.8)
  • Twenty Nineteen (2.7)
  • Twenty Seventeen (3.4)
  • Twenty Sixteen (3.1)
  • Twenty Ten (4.0)
  • Twenty Thirteen (4.0)
  • Twenty Twelve (4.1)
  • Twenty Twenty (2.4)
  • Twenty Twenty-One (2.0)
  • Twenty Twenty-Three (1.3)
  • Twenty Twenty-Two (1.6)

As part of the 2.2.5 release, WordPress will also be update to the latest major release sequence, 6.4.x.

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 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.

Major plugin and theme updates for February 25, 2020

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.16.6 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for February 25, 2020:

  • Better Search (2.4)
  • Blubrry PowerPress (8.1)
  • Broadcast (46.1)
  • Elementor (2.8)
  • Event Organiser (3.9)
  • Event Tickets (4.11)
  • FeedWordPress (2020.118)
  • Github Embed (2.0)
  • Gutenberg (7.4)
  • Imsanity (2.5)
  • Jetpack by WordPress.com (8.1)
  • PDF Embedder (4.6)
  • Quiz And Survey Master (6.4)
  • Redirection (4.6)
  • Require Featured Image (1.5)
  • Shortcodes Ultimate (5.7)
  • Smush (3.4)
  • Super RSS Reader (2.8)
  • TablePress (1.10)
  • Text Hover (3.9)
  • The Events Calendar (5.0)
  • The Events Calendar Category Colors (6.4)
  • VaultPress (2.1)
  • WP Accessibility (1.7)
  • WP-RSSImport (4.6)
  • Yoast SEO (13.0)
  • bbPress (2.6)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.16.6 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for February 25, 2020:

  • Sydney (1.58)

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 May 21, 2017

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.11.1 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for May 21, 2017:

  • Email Before Download (3.6)
  • Event Organiser (3.1)
  • Jetpack by WordPress.com (4.9)
  • Ninja Forms (3.1)
  • The Events Calendar (4.5)
  • ThreeWP Broadcast (38.2)
  • WP Accessibility (1.6)
  • WP Inventory (1.5)
  • WP Retina 2x (5.0)
  • Yoast SEO (4.7)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.11.1 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for May 21, 2017:

  • Sydney (1.39)

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

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Commons 1.9.19

I’ve just released version 1.9.19 of the CUNY Academic Commons. This maintenance release includes a number of fixes, including:

  • An update to the latest maintenance version of WordPress (version 4.5.3)
  • A fix for a bug that caused the wp-accessibility plugin to show the Log Out button to logged-out users
  • Removal of MediaWiki from the codebase, in accordance with the wiki sunset plan

For complete details, visit the 1.9.19 milestone.

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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Major plugin and theme updates for April 21, 2015

The following plugins will receive major updates as part of the 1.7.19 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for April 21, 2015:

  • Akismet (3.1)
  • Categories Images (2.5)
  • GD bbPress Attachments (2.2)
  • Google Forms (0.74)
  • Jetpack by WordPress.com (3.4)
  • List category posts (0.58)
  • Meta Slider Lightbox (1.6)
  • Password Protected (2.0)
  • PressForward (3.5)
  • RSS Multi Importer (3.14)
  • The Events Calendar Category Colors (4.1)
  • WP Accessibility (1.4)
  • WP Retina 2x (3.2)
  • WordPress SEO (2.0)

The following theme will receive major updates as part of the 1.7.19 release of the CUNY Academic Commons, scheduled for April 21, 2015:

  • Academica (2.0)
  • Attitude (1.4)
  • Canvas (5.9)

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

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Major Commons plugin updates scheduled for April 21, 2014

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

  1. Akismet (2.6.0)
  2. Authors Widget (2.4.2)
  3. Auto-Close Comments (1.4)
  4. Network Plugin Auditor (1.8)
  5. Really Simple CAPTCHA (1.8)
  6. The Events Calendar (3.5.1)
  7. User Role Editor (4.11)
  8. Viper’s Video Quicktags (6.5.0)
  9. WordPress SEO (1.5.2.6)
  10. WP Accessibility (1.3.0)
  11. WP Touch (3.2.1)
  12. Wysija Newsletters (Mailpoet) (2.6.2)
  13. xili-language (2.11.1)
  14. xili-xl-bbp-addon (2.11.1)

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.)