{"id":10843,"date":"2021-06-23T02:36:26","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T02:36:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/?p=10843"},"modified":"2021-06-23T02:37:23","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T02:37:23","slug":"wordpress-5-8-beta-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2021\/06\/wordpress-5-8-beta-3\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress 5.8 Beta 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
WordPress 5.8 Beta 3 is now available for testing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This software is still in development,<\/strong> so it is not recommended to run this version on a production site. Consider setting up a test site to play with it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can test the WordPress 5.8 Beta 3 in three ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The current target for the final release is July 20, 2021. That\u2019s just four weeks away<\/strong>, so we need your help to make the final release is as good as it can be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Since Beta 2<\/a>, 38<\/a> bugs have been fixed. Here is a summary of some of the included changes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Watch the Make WordPress Core blog<\/a> for 5.8-related developer notes<\/a> in the coming weeks, which will break down these and other changes in greater detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n So far, contributors have fixed 254 tickets in WordPress 5.8<\/a>, including 91 new features and enhancements<\/a>, and more bug fixes are on the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do some testing!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Testing for bugs<\/a> is a vital part of polishing the release during the beta stage and a great way to contribute. \u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you think you\u2019ve found a bug, please post to the Alpha\/Beta<\/a> area in the support forums. We would love to hear from you! If you\u2019re comfortable writing a reproducible bug report<\/a>, file one on WordPress Trac<\/a>. That\u2019s also where you can find a list of known bugs<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Props to @<\/span>jeffpaul<\/a> @<\/span>desrosj<\/a> @<\/span>hellofromtonya<\/a> @<\/span>pbiron<\/a> for reviews and final edits!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Esperanza first. WordPress 5.8 Beta 3 is now available for testing! This software is still in development, so it is not recommended to run this version on a production site. Consider setting up a test site to play with it. You can test the WordPress 5.8 Beta 3 in three ways: Install\/activate the WordPress Beta Tester plugin (select […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10573955,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-development","category-releases","mentions-desrosj","mentions-hellofromtonya","mentions-jeffpaul","mentions-pbiron"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pZhYe-2OT","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10573955"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10843"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10852,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10843\/revisions\/10852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Bleeding edge<\/code> channel and the
Beta\/RC Only<\/code> stream).<\/li>
wp core update --version=5.8-beta3<\/code><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Some Highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
wp-admin\/comment.php<\/code>. (#52627<\/a>)<\/li>
How You Can Help<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Want to know the next jazzer?
Then please test beta.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"