{"id":9688,"date":"2021-02-09T20:42:25","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T20:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/?p=9688"},"modified":"2021-06-04T12:01:57","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T12:01:57","slug":"wordpress-5-7-beta-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2021\/02\/wordpress-5-7-beta-2\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress 5.7 Beta 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
WordPress 5.7 Beta 2 is now available for testing! \ud83d\udde3<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This software is still in development,<\/strong> so it\u2019s 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 5.7 Beta 2 in two ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The current target for final release is March 9, 2021. That\u2019s just four weeks away<\/strong>, so your help is vital to making sure that the final release is as good as it can be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Since Beta 1<\/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 for 5.7-related developer notes 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 157 tickets in WordPress 5.7<\/a>, including 68 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, 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 @audrasjb<\/a>, @hellofromtonya<\/a>, @francina<\/a> and @desrosj<\/a> for your peer revisions!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" WordPress 5.7 Beta 2 is now available for testing! \ud83d\udde3 This software is still in development, so it\u2019s 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 5.7 Beta 2 in two ways: Install\/activate the WordPress Beta Tester plugin (select […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15440732,"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":[5,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-development","category-releases"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pZhYe-2wg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9688","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\/15440732"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9688"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9707,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9688\/revisions\/9707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Bleeding edge<\/code> channel and the
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How You Can Help<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n