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WordPress 7.0 RC4 just dropped: 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚙𝚘𝚜𝚎𝚛 𝚛𝚎𝚚𝚞𝚒𝚛𝚎 𝚛𝚘𝚘𝚝𝚜/𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚍𝚙𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚜-𝚏𝚞𝚕𝚕:𝟽.𝟶-𝚁𝙲𝟺 wordpress.org/news/2026/05/w…

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May 8

For folks using the 𝚛𝚘𝚘𝚝𝚜/𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚍𝚙𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚜 package, you can swap to 𝚛𝚘𝚘𝚝𝚜/𝚠𝚘𝚛𝚍𝚙𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚜-𝚏𝚞𝚕𝚕 to test the latest 7.0 RC:

An early warning system for WordPress plugin security issues: WP Packages now tracks vendor mass closures publicly RSS feed and APIs also available for mass closures 🔔 wp-packages.org/closures

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