#wordpress-7-1 — Public Fediverse posts

Post list tables row headers changed
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The column used as the primary list table th with scope=”row” was moved from the[…]
 
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https://www.wpnews.io/post-list-tables-row-headers-changed/

A unified public exposure flag for Abilities in WordPress 7.1
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WordPress 7.1 introduces a new public metadata flag for abilities. The flag provides a single,[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #AbilitiesAPI #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/a-unified-public-exposure-flag-for-abilities-in-wordpress-7-1/

Miscellaneous Editor Changes in WordPress 7.1
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In this post, you will find dev notes for smaller changes to the editor in[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #editor #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/miscellaneous-editor-changes-in-wordpress-7-1/

Responsive block styles and configurable viewports in WordPress 7.1
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WordPress 7.1 introduces responsive style states for blocks. Styles can now be defined for Tablet[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/responsive-block-styles-and-configurable-viewports-in-wordpress-7-1/

Filtering registered abilities with wp_get_abilities() in WordPress 7.1
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WordPress 7.1 extends wp_get_abilities() with a standard way to filter registered abilities. The function now[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #AbilitiesAPI #RESTAPI #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/filtering-registered-abilities-with-wp_get_abilities-in-wordpress-7-1/

The Iframed Post Editor Is Unconditional in 7.1. Your Block Test Was Probably Invalid
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The iframed post editor becomes unconditional in WordPress 7.1. In 7.0 one legacy block switched[…]
 
#WordPress #Dev #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/the-iframed-post-editor-is-unconditional-in-7-1-your-block-test-was-probably-invalid/

Iframed Editor Changes in WordPress 7.1
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For several releases, WordPress has been moving its editors into an iframe, starting with the[…]
 
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https://www.wpnews.io/iframed-editor-changes-in-wordpress-7-1/

Introducing name and informational tool tips in WordPress 7.1
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WordPress 7.1 comes with two new functions for rendering tool tips and informational help in[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #tooltips #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/introducing-name-and-informational-tool-tips-in-wordpress-7-1/

Filtering Site Editor Screens in WordPress 7.1
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This work is part of the iteration issue DataViews, DataForm, et. al. in WordPress 7.1[…]
 
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https://www.wpnews.io/filtering-site-editor-screens-in-wordpress-7-1/

Design System Theming in WordPress 7.1
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WordPress 7.1 will include foundational support for theming design aspects of admin interface components, including[…]
 
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https://www.wpnews.io/design-system-theming-in-wordpress-7-1/

Abilities API improvements in WordPress 7.1
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WordPress 7.1 expands the Abilities API with custom validation hooks, a new invocation lifecycle action,[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #AbilitiesAPI #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/abilities-api-improvements-in-wordpress-7-1/

News aus dem WordPress-Universum – 8/2026

🎈 Aktuelle WordPress-News z. B. zu WordPress 7.1 und 7.0.2, hilfreiche Tipps zu Plugins, Themes und dem Betrieb deiner Website, sowie Hinweise auf ausgewählte Beiträge aus unserem Blog und der WordPress Community.

Leaner, steadier PHPUnit runs for upcoming releases
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In recent years, the CI load across core WordPress GitHub repos increased as the project[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #PHPUnit #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/leaner-steadier-phpunit-runs-for-upcoming-releases/

Why WordPress 7.1 Will Improve Your Workflow
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Some WordPress releases are more transformative than others. WordPress 7.1 looks to be a watershed[…]
 
#WordPress #Community #podcast #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/why-wordpress-7-1-will-improve-your-workflow/

To those playing around with WordPress 7.1 Betas.

Kedar Joyner wrote a very good review of the Responsive Styling feature that's landing in 7.1.

(And +1. I agree with everything she says.)

#WordPress #WordPress71 #Beta
#ResponsiveDesign #ResponsiveStyling

https://wordpress.org/support/topic/responsive-styling-7-1-useful-feature-but-a-few-ui-things-confused-me/

React 19 Is Not in WordPress 7.1: What to Test Instead
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React 19 was pulled from WordPress 7.1 after core hit plugin interop problems. 7.1 ships[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #Dev #React #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/react-19-is-not-in-wordpress-7-1-what-to-test-instead/

New execution lifecycle filters for the Abilities API in WordPress 7.1
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WordPress 7.1 introduces four filters that allow plugins to customise the execution lifecycle of abilities[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #AbilitiesAPI #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/new-execution-lifecycle-filters-for-the-abilities-api-in-wordpress-7-1/

What’s Coming in WordPress 7.1? (Features & Screenshots)
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WordPress 7.1 is scheduled for August 19, 2026. We tested the beta: responsive styling without[…]
 
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https://www.wpnews.io/whats-coming-in-wordpress-7-1-features-screenshots/

The post editor is going full iframe: what block developers need to know before WordPress 7.1
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For years, the post editor has lived a double life. The Site Editor renders your[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #Dev #iframe #posteditor #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/the-post-editor-is-going-full-iframe-what-block-developers-need-to-know-before-wordpress-7-1/

Registering and rendering SVG icons in WordPress 7.1
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WordPress 7.0 added a built-in set of SVG icons that the block editor and the core/icon block can[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #icons #SVG #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/registering-and-rendering-svg-icons-in-wordpress-7-1/

Editable blocks inside the Custom HTML block
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In WordPress 7.1, the Custom HTML block supports interleaving static HTML with regular, editable blocks.In[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #blocks #customHTMLblock #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/editable-blocks-inside-the-custom-html-block/

React 19: punted beyond WordPress 7.1, experiment in Gutenberg
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WordPress 7.1 continues to use React 18.3 React 19 upgrade won’t be a part of[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #Gutenberg #React #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/react-19-punted-beyond-wordpress-7-1-experiment-in-gutenberg/

Client-Side Media Processing in WordPress 7.1
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WordPress 7.1 ships client-side media processing – a capability that handles image compression, resizing, format[…]
 
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https://www.wpnews.io/client-side-media-processing-in-wordpress-7-1/

Consistent navigation in WordPress 7.1 with persistent toolbar
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WordPress 7.1 makes navigation more consistent across the whole admin interface, including the editor, where[…]
 
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https://www.wpnews.io/consistent-navigation-in-wordpress-7-1-with-persistent-toolbar/

🎙️ Gutenberg Changelog #132 is out — and there was a lot to catch up on.

Ellen Bauer, product manager at WordPress.com and early adopter of block themes, joined me to walk through the road to WordPress 7.1 and latest Gutenberg plugin releases

Listen, plus full show notes and transcript:
👉 https://gutenbergtimes.com/podcast/gutenberg-changelog-132/

#WordPress #Gutenberg #WordPress71 #OpenSource

The Classic block stays in the inserter for WordPress 7.1
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In an earlier post, I announced that the Classic block (core/freeform) would be hidden from[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/the-classic-block-stays-in-the-inserter-for-wordpress-7-1/

WordPress 7.1 & React 19: Get Your Blocks Ready Before August
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WordPress 7.1 (Aug 19, 2026) moves the block editor to React 19. Which custom blocks[…]
 
#WordPress #Core #Dev #React #WordPress71

https://www.wpnews.io/wordpress-7-1-react-19-get-your-blocks-ready-before-august/

Hiding the Classic block from the inserter in WordPress 7.1
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We’ve just merged a change that will be part of WordPress 7.1 that hides the[…]
 
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https://www.wpnews.io/hiding-the-classic-block-from-the-inserter-in-wordpress-7-1/

Roadmap to 7.1
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WordPress 7.1 is set to be released on August 19th, 2026. This release advances how[…]
 
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https://www.wpnews.io/roadmap-to-7-1/