In continuing our upgrade of systems to PHP 7.1, we discovered several more WordPress plugins that are no longer in use or no longer working and removed them. These include:

  • WordPress Simple Instagram
  • WordPress Simple Facebook Connect
  • WordPress Random Featured Post Plugin
  • WordPress Proper Pagination
  • WordPress Postcasa
  • WordPress Movable Type
  • WordPress Simple Mingle Forum
  • WordPress IX Show Latest Youtube
  • WordPress Meograph Embedder

Updates

Fixes and Tweaks

  • Fixed an issue where news and events pages on the Institute site were missing page headers.
  • Added new WordPress plugin to allow whitelisting iframe sources.
  • Fixed an issue where clicking “edit” on a particular Drupal 8 page resulted in a 404.
  • Fixed scrolling issue on Institute website.
  • Removed a problematic Drupal 8 module inhibiting upgrade to Drupal 8.5.
  • Fixed an issue where nightly course catalog exports were not pulling in new course requirements.
  • Fixed issue with catalog export UI css classes conflicting with Firefox plugins.
  • Performed security review for new WordPress plugin: FooGallery

Ongoing Work

  • Fixes and tweaks for the new Institute site https://www.middlebury.edu/institute/
  • Building out the configuration of our CAS servers in Chef, which is a configuration management system. We have already completed this work for our Drupal, WordPress, MediaWiki, GO, Omeka, and the Course Catalog services.
  • Upgrading the Drupal sites for the Davis programs, Dining Menus, and Museum of Art to Drupal 8.