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@jeherve jeherve released this 05 May 12:19
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jeherve Jeremy Herve
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Learn about vigilant mode.

Major Enhancements

  • Podcast Player: you can now embed and play recent podcast episodes in any post or page.

Enhancements

  • Comments: update how comment types are stored to be fully compatible with upcoming WordPress Core changes.
  • OpenTable Block: add a warning notice when their selected combination of style and align options may cause display issues.
  • Publicize: allow site owners to set a filter to enable embedding media directly into Twitter embeds.
  • Revue Block: add new customization options.
  • Search: add new option to configure the Instant Search overlay.
  • Sync: improve performance of the synchronization process on sites with plugins generating an important amount of posts.

Improved compatibility

  • Ad Block: ensure full compatibility of the feature with the AMP plugin.
  • Carousel: ensure full compatibility of the feature with the AMP plugin.
  • Embeds: ensure that all recipes, as well as Google Maps embeds and Scribd embeds, can be viewed with no errors in AMP views.
  • General: when using a beta version of Jetpack via the Jetpack Beta Plugin, allow Multisite connections to be managed in Network Admin.
  • Shortcodes: improve behavior of the Archives shortcode in AMP views.
  • Widgets: ensure that the Twitter Timeline and Internet Defense League widgets are compatible with the AMP plugin.

Bug fixes

  • Dashboard: fix layout issue when using the monthly / yearly toggle in the Jetpack dashboard.
  • Contact Form: avoid making unnecessary requests to the Akismet API.
  • Crowdsignal: fix survey embeds when posts are loaded via Infinite Scroll.
  • Embeds: provide helpful feedback when inline PDFs cannot be displayed in mobile browsers.
  • General: fix comment notification overrides that direct moderation links to the WordPress.com interface.
  • General: improve deprecated hook notices to handle anonymous functions.
  • Site Health Tools: reduce false positives in Jetpack connection tests.
  • Slideshow Block: avoid layout issues when a block is added to a column block.
  • Subscriptions Block: fix layout issue in email input box.
  • Sync: improve performance of the synchronization process when processing a large amount of Akismet feedback.
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