{"id":159,"date":"2005-05-09T19:39:20","date_gmt":"2005-05-09T19:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.org\/development\/?p=159"},"modified":"2021-06-04T11:58:32","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T11:58:32","slug":"one-five-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2005\/05\/one-five-one\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress 1.5.1 (Updated)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><ins datetime=\"2005-05-19T17:40:59+00:00\">Update: In our effort to optimize we made two mistakes in 1.5.1, one related to feeds and one related to trackbacks and pingbacks. We&#8217;ve <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/download\/\">updated the download<\/a> with 1.5.1.1 which corrects these bugs and a few others.<\/ins><\/p>\n<p>It seemed like a good time to brighten everyone&#8217;s Monday with a new release of everyone&#8217;s favorite blogging software. We&#8217;re happy to announce the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/download\/\">immediate availability of WordPress 1.5.1 for free download<\/a>. By our counter there were <strong>207,981 downloads of 1.5.0<\/strong> and we hope even more people will enjoy this latest release.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s new? Our crack documentation team has put together a <a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Changelog\/1.5.1\">short, technical changelog<\/a> but to summarize this release has a ton of bug fixes, enhancements, and <strong>an important security fix<\/strong>. (Thanks again to Thomas Waldegger.) Plugin authors especially will love all the <a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Plugin_API\">new API hooks and functionality<\/a> we added to make advanced extensions to WordPress even easier. As a user you&#8217;ll find WordPress will run faster and make the world an even better place. Many thanks go out to our amazing testing and development team, who together <a href=\"https:\/\/mosquito.wordpress.org\/changelog_page.php\">squashed over 170 bugs<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>With <a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Using_Themes\">our new theme system<\/a> in place <strong>upgrading should be a piece of cake<\/strong>: Just overwrite your old WordPress files and be careful not to delete anything important in your <code>wp-content<\/code> folder. There are more <a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/Upgrading_WordPress\">detailed upgrade instructions on the Codex<\/a> if you need them. After you&#8217;ve upgraded consider helping a friend for extra karma points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: In our effort to optimize we made two mistakes in 1.5.1, one related to feeds and one related to trackbacks and pingbacks. We&#8217;ve updated the download with 1.5.1.1 which corrects these bugs and a few others. It seemed like a good time to brighten everyone&#8217;s Monday with a new release of everyone&#8217;s favorite blogging [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-releases"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pZhYe-2z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2837,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions\/2837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}