Weekly Web Updates – April 18, 2016

WordPress 4.5

The key features of this release include:

  • A less distracting inline link interface
  • Formatting shortcuts for horizontal lines and <code> tags
  • Live responsive previews when customizing themes
  • Custom logo support
  • Smart image resizing; images now load up to 50% faster

Updates

Fixes and Tweaks

  • An excess memory usage problem caused by excessive fetching of revisions within Jetpack’s custom CSS module has been resolved.
  • PIDM and 8-digit ID’s have been exposed via CAS and CAS_Directory for use in the Course Hub.
  • Guests can now be granted the ability to log into some Drupal sites [Course Hub] without requiring that all guests have their accounts auto-created.
  • The CAS user sync now works when users’ languages are greater than five characters.