23.4-RC1
Pre-release
Pre-release
Changes compared to: 23.3
Enhancements:
- Re-enables the script concatenation that was disabled to prevent a bug with WordPress 5.5. #21504
- Improves the schema output by following the specification for the SearchAction more strictly. #21492
- Adds так to the words recognized by the transition words assessment in Russian. Props to @pavelmai83. #21440
- Improves the look of the Yoast SEO metabox in the block editor by centering it and making it stand out more by using a background color. #21426
Bugfixes:
- Fixes a bug where two admin links would not be resolvable when using a custom admin URL. #21523
- Fixes a bug where the Yoast user settings would be wiped out after a user profile update when the respective global settings were disabled. #21537
- Fixes a bug where the first tag instead of the primary tag would be shown in a permalink when adding a link in the Classic editor. #21524
Other:
- Deprecates the
Disable_Concatenate_Scripts_Integration
class. #21504 - Deprecates some functions in the
Yoast_Input_Validation
class. #21515 - Adds a learn more link to the primary category picker. #21533
- Deprecates the
Duplicate_Post_Integration
class. #21528 - Deprecates the
WPSEO_Admin_User_Profile::user_profile()
method and theadmin/views/user-profile.php
file. #21537
Non user facing:
- Adds a condition in the
yoastseo
worker to update the readability analysis assessor when the Paper's keyphrase changes. #21530 - Refactors the way we handle the DI container injection in our background indexing systems. #21502
- Streamlines checking for dependencies on admin pages. #21508
- Removes unused
add_settings_error
function. #21510 - Removes unused code related to our Zapier integration that has been previously deprecated. #21528
- Refactors
filter_input
calls infirst-time-configuration-notice-helper.php
. #21513 - Refactors
filter_input
calls insettings-integration.php
. #21513 - Removes dependency on the
filter_input
function. #21513 - Disables the highlighting button when the AI Optimize button or toast is active. #21544
- Adds the block length information when retrieving the Gutenberg blocks to be sent to the analysis. #21520
- Refactors code related to the spacing between columns in the analysis results (score icon, assessment text, buttons). #21538
- Updates the crawl cleanup to use the native WordPress way of disabling RSS feeds. #21496