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@jeherve jeherve released this 02 Jun 12:52
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jeherve Jeremy Herve
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Learn about vigilant mode.

Major Enhancements

  • Image Compare Block: show off your before / after pictures! This new block allows you to easily compare two images with a slider.
  • Latest Instagram Posts Block: this new block allows you to insert lists of the latest posts from your Instagram feed, on any post or page of your site.

Enhancements

  • Blocks: add new RSVP, Registration, Appointment, and Feedback form options to the existing Form block.
  • Blocks: add new width option to Form block fields.
  • Blocks: add more customization options to the Subscriptions block.
  • Blocks: use the Mailchimp logo for the Mailchimp block icon.
  • Blocks: add Schema.org metadata to the Star Rating block.
  • Blocks: add alignment options to the Revue block's button.
  • Blocks: add an example usage of the Podcast Player Block.
  • Carousel: new option to remove the Comment form area from the Carousel view.
  • Connection Flow: add new tools allowing for a better Jetpack onboarding for new Jetpack site owners.
  • Connection Flow: ensure connection can happen on sites that can be a bit slower.
  • Dashboard: add new sections for the upcoming Scan feature.
  • Dashboard: allow for easy copying of Sitemap URLs from within the dashboard.
  • Infinite Scroll: add support for running inline scripts.
  • Performance: improve autoloading of Jetpack options.
  • Twitter Cards: use additional post-specific media for Twitter card tags.
  • Synchronization: new experimental feature aiming to minimize the impact of Sync on servers, by having Synchronization actions processed by WordPress.com asynchronously.
  • WordPress.com Toolbar: remove retired "Recommendations" link.
  • WordPress.com Block Editor: offer an option to "Switch to Classic Editor".

Improved compatibility

  • Blocks: ensure that the Video block can still be used to upload videos with the latest version of the Gutenberg plugin.
  • Connection tools: ensure better compatibility with other plugins that may rely on a Jetpack connection.
  • Contact Form: improve compatibility with the Akismet service.
  • Google Analytics: ensure compatibility with the AMP plugin.
  • Shortcodes & Embeds: ensure that the slideshow and TED shortcodes are compatible with the AMP plugin.
  • SSO: allow third-party plugins to hook into Jetpack's Secure Sign On login form.
  • Widgets: ensure that the Cookies & Consent widget is compatible with the AMP plugin.
  • WordPress.com REST API: improve compatibility with the block editor.

Bug fixes

  • Blocks: avoid layout issues with the OpenTable block's button.
  • Blocks: fix SVG attributes naming.
  • Blocks: fix infinite scroll compatibility.
  • Blocks: improve the display of currencies in Recurring Payments block.
  • Blocks: ensure Podcast Player icons are always visible, even on sites where WordPress lives in a subdirectory.
  • Dashboard: avoid broken profile image in the Jetpack Dashboard.
  • Embeds: stop using deprecated WordPress option.
  • Embeds: ensure that all valid Spotify embeds are being rendered.
  • Infinite Scroll: fix issues with sites that may customize post queries.
  • Related posts: avoid making requests for Related posts in embedded posts.
  • Search: fix issues with the Instant Search layout when the number of posts per page is set to more than 20.
  • Site Accelerator: avoid breaking links when linking to Wikimedia images.
  • Site Health Tools: correct issue that prevented the WordPress Site Health area from completing all checks.
  • Synchronization: ensure data is properly handled when customizing the Sync experience.
  • Theme Tools: add correct schema.org value for Jetpack Breadcrumbs.
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