Jetpack 3.9.0
Featured:
- New sharing button: let users share your content using Skype.
- New "Social Menu" theme tool that uses Genericons to display Social Links.
- Sitemap support for better search engine indexing.
Enhancements:
- Contact Form: Added a new filter that allows you to change the "Required" text.
- General: Hidden archived sites in multisite site list.
- General: Removed several function calls that would be deprecated in WordPress 4.5.
- Infinite Scroll: Added a new filter to check if Infinite Scroll has been triggered.
- Likes: Added a conditional to ensure WordPress 4.5 compatibility.
- Photon: Improved compatibility with responsive images feature added in WordPress 4.4.
- Photon: Now enabled by default on sites using HTTPS.
- REST API: Extended the ability to manage users from WordPress.com.
- REST API: Increased the performance of the plugin update endpoint.
- Responsive Videos: Centering videos when they are wrapped in a centered paragraph.
- Sharing: Added a new filter to customize the default OpenGraph description.
- Shortcodes: Added Wistia oEmbed support.
- Shortcodes: Bandcamp: Added support for new attributes for tracks approved by artists.
- Shortcodes: Improved Medium path format recognition.
- Slideshow: Improved compatibility with older IE versions.
- Staging: Improved staging environment detection.
- Widgets: Added "width" option to the Facebook Page widget.
- Widgets: Added size parameters to tags in Top Posts to avoid warnings.
- Widgets: Introduced major performance and stability improvements to the Display Posts Widget.
- Widgets: Refactored to remove deprecated code patterns.
Bug Fixes:
- AtD: Fixed replacing emojis with images in the text editor in Chrome.
- AtD: Made pre tags be excluded from spell-checking.
- CPT: Not registering Nova if it is already registered.
- Carousel: Fixed a bug where full size images were not always served by Photon.
- Carousel: Reverted a change that broke direct link to carousel image.
- Contact Form: Fixed a CSV export bug with multiple choice questions.
- Contact Form: Fixed notices when creating feedback entries without a contact form.
- General: Fixed a scrolling bug on modal window closing.
- Infinite Scroll: Disabled in the Customizer when previewing a non-active theme.
- Publicize: Fixed notices appearing with bbPress or BuddyPress installed.
- Publicize: Showing options only to users that can change them.
- Related Posts: Fixed incorrect URLs generated for posts.
- Responsive Videos: Fixed warnings in debug mode.
- Shortcodes: Bandcamp: Fixed a problem with large track IDs.
- Shortcodes: Fixed a problem with dynamic Gist embeds.
- Stats: Fixed dashboard widget resize problem.
- Widgets: Added a fallback to English US when a locale isn't supported by Facebook.
- Widgets: Fixed layout for Twenty Sixteen.