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=== Jetpack by WordPress.com ===
-Contributors: automattic, adamkheckler, aduth, akirk, allendav, alternatekev, andy, annezazu, apeatling, azaozz, batmoo, barry, beaulebens, blobaugh, cainm, cena, cfinke, chaselivingston, chellycat, csonnek, danielbachhuber, davoraltman, daniloercoli, designsimply, dllh, drawmyface, dsmart, dzver, ebinnion, eliorivero, enej, eoigal, erania-pinnera, ethitter, gcorne, georgestephanis, gibrown, goldsounds, hew, hugobaeta, hypertextranch, iammattthomas, iandunn, jacobshere, jblz, jeherve, jenhooks, jenia, jgs, jkudish, jmdodd, Joen, johnjamesjacoby, jshreve, koke, kraftbj, lamdayap, lancewillett, lschuyler, macmanx, martinremy, matt, matveb, mattwiebe, maverick3x6, mcsf, mdawaffe, michael-arestad, migueluy, mikeyarce, mkaz, nancythanki, nickmomrik, obenland, pento, professor44, rachelsquirrel, rdcoll, ryancowles, richardmuscat, richardmtl, roccotripaldi, samhotchkiss, scarstocea, sdquirk, stephdau, tmoorewp, tyxla, Viper007Bond, westi, yoavf, zinigor
+Contributors: automattic, adamkheckler, aduth, akirk, allendav, alternatekev, andy, annezazu, apeatling, azaozz, batmoo, barry, beaulebens, blobaugh, cainm, cena, cfinke, chaselivingston, chellycat, csonnek, danielbachhuber, davoraltman, daniloercoli, designsimply, dllh, drawmyface, dsmart, dzver, ebinnion, eliorivero, enej, eoigal, erania-pinnera, ethitter, gcorne, georgestephanis, gibrown, goldsounds, hew, hugobaeta, hypertextranch, iammattthomas, iandunn, jacobshere, jblz, jeherve, jenhooks, jenia, jgs, jkudish, jmdodd, Joen, johnjamesjacoby, jshreve, koke, kraftbj, lamdayap, lancewillett, lschuyler, macmanx, martinremy, matt, matveb, mattwiebe, maverick3x6, mcsf, mdawaffe, michael-arestad, migueluy, mikeyarce, mkaz, nancythanki, nickmomrik, obenland, oskosk, pento, professor44, rachelsquirrel, rdcoll, ryancowles, richardmuscat, richardmtl, roccotripaldi, samhotchkiss, scarstocea, sdquirk, stephdau, tmoorewp, tyxla, Viper007Bond, westi, yoavf, zinigor
Tags: Jetpack, WordPress.com, backup, security, related posts, CDN, speed, anti-spam, social sharing, SEO, video, stats
-Stable tag: 5.6.1
+Stable tag: 5.9
Requires at least: 4.7
Tested up to: 4.9
-The one plugin you need for stats, related posts, search engine optimization, social sharing, protection, backups, speed, and email list management.
+The one plugin you need for stats, related posts, search engine optimization, Elasticsearch-powered search, social sharing, protection, backups, speed, and email list management.
== Description ==
-Keep any WordPress site secure, increase traffic, and engage your readers.
+Hassle-free design, marketing, and security — all in one place.
-= Traffic and SEO Tools =
-Traffic is the lifeblood of any website. Jetpack includes:
+= Design Services =
+Create and customize your WordPress site from start to finish. Jetpack helps you with:
-* [free] Site stats and analytics
-* [free] Automatic sharing on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Reddit, and WhatsApp
-* [free] Related posts
-* [paid] Search engine optimization tools for Google, Bing, Twitter, Facebook, and WordPress.com
-* [paid] Advertising program that includes the best of AdSense, Facebook Ads, AOL, Amazon, Google AdX, and Yahoo
+* Hundreds of professional themes for any kind of site
+* Intuitive and powerful customization tools
+* Unlimited and high-speed image and video content delivery network
+* Lazy image loading for a faster mobile experience
+* Integration with the official WordPress mobile apps
-= Security and Backup Services =
-Stop worrying about data loss, downtime, and hacking. Jetpack provides:
+= Marketing Services =
+Measure, promote, and earn moment from your site. Jetpack helps you with:
-* [free] Brute force attack protection
-* [free] Downtime and uptime monitoring
-* [free] Secured logins and two-factor authentication
-* [paid] Malware scanning, code scanning, and threat resolution
-* [paid] Site backups, restores, and migrations
+* Site stats and analytics
+* Automated social media posting and scheduling in advance
+* Elasticsearch-powered related content and site search
+* SEO tools for Google, Bing, Twitter, Facebook, and WordPress.com
+* Advertising program that includes the best of AdSense, Facebook Ads, AOL, Amazon, Google AdX, and Yahoo
+* Simple PayPal payment buttons
-= Content Creation =
-Add rich, beautifully-presented media -- no graphic design expertise necessary:
+= Security Services =
+Stop worrying about data loss, downtime, and hacking. Jetpack helps you with:
-* [free] A high-speed CDN for your images
-* [free] Carousels, slideshows, and tiled galleries
-* [free] Simple embeds from YouTube, Google Documents, Spotify and more
-* [free] Sidebar customization including Facebook, Twitter, and RSS feeds
-* [free] Extra sidebar widgets including blog stats, calendar, and author widgets
-* [paid] High-speed, ad-free, and high-definition video hosting
-
-= Discussion and Community =
-Create a connection with your readers and keep them coming back to your site with:
-
-* [free] Email subscriptions
-* [free] Comment login with Facebook, Twitter, and Google
-* [free] Fully-customizable contact forms
-* [free] Infinite scroll for your posts
+* Brute force attack protection, spam filtering, and downtime monitoring
+* Daily or real-time backups of your entire site
+* Secure logins with optional two-factor authentication
+* Malware scanning, code scanning, and automated threat resolution
+* Fast, priority support from WordPress experts
= Expert Support =
-We have an entire team of Happiness Engineers ready to help you. Ask your questions in the support forum, or [contact us directly](https://jetpack.com/contact-support).
+We have a global team of Happiness Engineers ready to help you. Ask your questions in the support forum, or [contact us directly](https://jetpack.com/contact-support).
= Paid Services =
-Most of Jetpack's features and services are free. Jetpack also provides advanced security and backup services, video hosting, site monetization, priority support, and more SEO tools in three [simple and affordable plans](https://jetpack.com/pricing?from=wporg).
+Compare our [simple and affordable plans](https://jetpack.com/pricing?from=wporg) or take a [product tour](https://jetpack.com/features?from=wporg) to learn more.
= Get Started =
-Installation is free, quick, and easy. Set up <a href="https://jetpack.com/install?from=wporg">the free plan</a> in minutes.
+Installation is free, quick, and easy. [Install Jetpack from our site](https://jetpack.com/install?from=wporg) in minutes.
== Installation ==
@@ -66,15 +58,15 @@ Alternatively, install Jetpack via the plugin directory, or upload the files man
== Frequently Asked Questions ==
-= Is Jetpack Free? =
+= Is Jetpack free? =
Yes! Jetpack's core features are and always will be free.
These include: [site stats](https://jetpack.com/features/traffic/site-stats), a [high-speed CDN](https://jetpack.com/features/writing/content-delivery-network/) for images, [related posts](https://jetpack.com/features/traffic/related-posts), [downtime monitoring](https://jetpack.com/features/security/downtime-monitoring), brute force [attack protection](https://jetpack.com/features/security/brute-force-attack-protection), [automated sharing](https://jetpack.com/features/traffic/automatic-publishing/) to social networks, [sidebar customization](https://jetpack.com/features/writing/sidebar-customization/), and many more.
= Should I purchase a paid plan? =
-Jetpack's paid services include automated backups, security scanning, spam filtering, video hosting, site monetization, SEO tools, and priority support.
+Jetpack's paid services include real-time backups, security scanning, premium themes, spam filtering, video hosting, site monetization, SEO tools, search, priority support, and more.
-If you're interested in learning more about the extra layers of protection and advanced tools available, learn more about our [paid plans](https://jetpack.com/pricing?from=wporg).
+To learn more about the essential security and WordPress services we provide, vist our [plan comparison page](https://jetpack.com/pricing?from=wporg).
= Why do I need a WordPress.com account? =
@@ -103,6 +95,151 @@ There are opportunities for developers at all levels to contribute. [Learn more
== Changelog ==
+= 5.9 =
+
+* Release date: March 6, 2018
+* Release post: https://wp.me/p1moTy-7mW
+
+**Major Enhancements**
+
+* WooCommerce Analytics: Added a new module for WooCommerce analytics that will use Jetpack's analytics functionality to help you track activity on your WooCommerce store.
+* Custom Content Types: Added support for excerpts on Testimonial and Portfolio.
+
+**Enhancements**
+
+* Activity Log: Improved the way we show failed login attempts in Jetpack's Activity Log.
+* Admin Page: We now hide settings for Lazy Images and Photon in the Admin page when the modules are not enabled due to being filtered out by jetpack_get_available_modules.
+* Admin Page: Now we only show the dismissal button in Apps card of the Jetpack Dashboard for admin users.
+* Build: Added a pre-commit hook for linting the Jetpack Admin Page source code. This aids in finding common syntax and style problems before having to wait for automated tests to run.
+* JSON API: We removed an obsolete endpoint for updating invites.
+* Onboarding: Added the ability to configure the country for a business address the using the Onboarding functionality of Jetpack.
+* Onboarding: Added the ability to enable the stats module when using the Onboarding functionality.
+* Onboarding: We now delete the onboarding token when the site gets connected.
+* Jetpack Start: Updated scripts for partners allowing to pass a tracking ID when provisioning or cancelling a plan which will help in debugging.
+* Jetpack Start: Improved the documentation for partners so they're now able to get them right on the Jetpack's Github repository under the docs/partners directory.
+* Plans: Correctly forward the client IP address for currency localization.
+* Plans: Updated the copy-text on Jetpack's Admin page for plans to be more concise on the features of each plan.
+* REST API: Added a plans endpoint to Jetpack's REST API to better handle the features of each Jetpack plan internally.
+* Search Implicitly activate Jetpack Search when attempting to add the Jetpack Search widget.
+* Search: Updated the Jetpack Search settings card to be more helpful in setting up the widget.
+* Search: We made the "Add Jetpack Search Widget" link in the Search module settings card open the widgets section of the customizer.
+* Search: Move any active search widgets to the inactive list if you disable the search module.
+* Search: Only log mysql and ES query times that are less than 60 seconds. There are some outliers that mess up our stats.
+* Sync: Improved the way widget titles are synchronized to WordPress.com servers when widgets are saved or updated.
+* Twitter Cards: Added new jetpack_twitter_image_default filter to allow themes and plugins to customize twitter:image when no suitable image is found automatically.
+* We updated the way we handle Jetpack's green color in out stylesheets for better compatibility with Jetpack's new logo.
+
+**Improved compatibility**
+
+* Admin Page: Jetpack's Admin Page javascript code is now fully compatible with React 16.
+* JSON API: Updated the modules endpoint Jetpack's JSON API to reply with a new property `override` that indicates if a module was either enabled or disabled by a filter.
+* Lazy Images: Updated the library used as IntersectionObserver for Lazy Images. We now use the W3C IntersectionObserver polyfill.
+* Lazy Images: Jetpack now allows the lazy images module to skip images with the skip-lazy css class or any given class of your choice by using the jetpack_lazy_images_blacklisted_classes filter.
+* Masterbar: Updated the sign out button behaviour of the Masterbar to not sign you out of WordPress.com when you sign out of your site for regular Jetpack sites.
+* REST API: Updated the modules endpoint in Jetpack's REST API to be aware of modules that have been filtered through option_jetpack_active_modules allowing for better compatibility with custom Jetpack installation where the administrator decides to filter out specific Jetpack modules.
+* Sync: Added the jetpack_sync_action_before_enqueue action that's done when anything gets enqueued before being synchronized to WordPress.com servers.
+
+**Bug fixes**
+
+* Admin Page: Removed all linting warnings for the JS code of the Admin page. These were only shown in development builds.
+* Connect: Fixed an issue that sometimes resulted in a notice being shown about another user already having connected a Jetpack site when attempting to connect your site to WordPress.com
+* General: Added suppress_filters param to get_posts / get_children function calls.
+* Markdown: Updated WordAds code to not use create_function which is getting deprecated in PHP 7.2.
+* Sync: Fixed a problem in Jetpack Sync code when trying to get property of non-object in the post syncing file.
+* Sync: Stopped synchronizing the sitemap post types to WordPress.com servers as it was an issue given the size of these.
+* Tracks events: Track events are logged now only if the user has accepted ToS and not just if Jetpack is connected.
+* Widget Visibility: Added a decodeEntities function in widget-conditions.js to handle entity decoding for the minor conditions dropdown.
+* WordAds: Updated WordAds code to not use create_function which is getting deprecated in PHP 7.2.
+
+= 5.8 =
+
+* Release date: February 6, 2018
+* Release post: https://wp.me/p1moTy-731
+
+**Major Enhancements**
+
+* [Lazy Images](https://jetpack.com/support/lazy-images/): after a Beta period, you can now enable this new feature from Jetpack > Settings in your dashboard.
+* [Elasticsearch-powered search](https://jetpack.com/features/design/elasticsearch-powered-search/): also out of Beta! We've improved the way data is indexed behind the scenes, and made changes to the Search widget and its filters. (Elasticsearch is a trademark of Elasticsearch BV, registered in the U.S. and in other countries.)
+
+**Enhancements**
+
+* Comment moderation tools: moderation emails now point to WordPress.com when using the `edit_links_calypso_redirect` option.
+* Custom CSS: add CSS Grid Layout support.
+* Dashboard: update list of features available in Paid plans.
+* Dashboard: improve the display of notices inside the Jetpack dashboard.
+* Dashboard: update content displayed in the Jetpack dashboard when not connected to WordPress.com.
+* Development mode: improve the display of the development notice.
+* General: add a new filter, `jetpack_active_modules`, allowing site owners to filter the list of active modules.
+* Notices: add rel tags to notice links to avoid issues when links open in a new window.
+* Onboarding: add functionality for saving Business Address in the Contact Info widget.
+* Onboarding: save site type during site setup process.
+* Onboarding: enable loading of specific modules when using the Onboarding process.
+* Post Images: allow passing size when searching for images in HTML.
+* REST API: update the plugin installation process to use a new library.
+* REST API: allow changing the number of posts displayed in the RSS feed, and whether feeds display full text or a summary.
+* REST API: simplify our invites endpoint.
+* Sharing: make sure the Whatsapp button works on mobile and on desktop.
+* Sharing: add new filter, `wp_sharing_email_send_post_subject`, to allow modifying the email sharing subject line.
+* Shortcodes: update the GettyImages shortcode to use the new format required by GettyImages.
+* Site Settings: add support for site language and timezone settings.
+* Sync: improve synchronization of user actions, theme and plugin edits / updates, post status, updates on Multisite networks, Protect events, and WooCommerce's meta data.
+* WordAds: enable the Ads in the header by default.
+* WordAds: add filters so site owners can control the display of the ads via code as well.
+
+**Improved compatibility**
+
+* Lazy Images: fix issues with the Gazette theme.
+* Open Graph: add Open Graph Metabox to the list of conflicting plugins.
+* Masterbar: fix incompatibility with BeaverBuilder plugin.
+* PHP 7.2: fix issues when running Jetpack with PHP 7.2.
+
+**Bug fixes**
+
+* Carousel: fix PHP Notice with images using custom meta.
+* Dashboard: make sure all links to WordPress.com point to the right site's settings on WordPress.com.
+* Dashboard: update links to the plugin interface on WordPress.com to load the full plugin management page.
+* General: fix images shown in the dashboard when Jetpack is installed in a directory different than `jetpack`.
+* Lazy Images: make sure Lazy Load can be triggered even when images are added to the content very late.
+* Stats: make sure the Stats script is XHTML compliant.
+* Widgets: Mailchimp - avoid conflicts with jQuery UI.
+
+= 5.7.1 =
+
+* Release date: January 16, 2018
+* Release post: https://wp.me/p1moTy-7aS
+
+**Bug Fixes**
+
+* Protect: Fixed the math problem fallback for logging into Multisite installations.
+* Settings: Made sure that the Security tab is no longer constantly updating the displayed information.
+
+= 5.7 =
+
+* Release date: January 2, 2018
+* Release post: https://wp.me/p1moTy-6FR
+
+**Enhancements**
+
+* Added ability to create revisions of Portfolio Projects.
+* Users hosting their sites with our Pressable partner who have Rewind access can now jump from the new Activity card in the Jetpack dashboard to the Activity Log in WordPress.com and restore or download backups for the site.
+* Comments: Edit links for comments in the frontend can redirect to calypso if the Jetpack option `edit_links_calypso_redirect` is enabled.
+* Protect: Updated the styling of the Protect page for recovering access to your site when you're locked out of it.
+* Search: Improved the UI for customizing the Search widget.
+
+**Improved compatibility**
+
+* Comments: Updated our filtering behavior for Jetpack comments so other plugins appending html to the comments section are able to do it instead of being filtered out by Jetpack.
+* Widgets: We updated Goodreads URLs to support https schema.
+* Masterbar: We now hide the Masterbar settings card in Jetpack’s Admin Page for sites that are set to always show the Masterbar.
+* Lazy Images: Added a callback for processing image attributes array when attempting to lazy load images are loaded via `wp_get_attachment_image`.
+* Search: Added hooks to the search filters widget so that other plugins/themes can hook in and change its output.
+
+**Bug fixes**
+
+* REST API: Added a check for avoiding a fatal error when attempting to include Akismet class files in case the Akismet plugin files are present but the permissions on the files there are set to be not readable
+* Markdown: Fixed bug where code inside shortcodes wasn't correctly restored from the hash.
+* Search: Fixed the link that acts as a month and year filter removal toggle.
+
= 5.6.1 =
* Release date: December 14, 2017
@@ -149,6 +286,7 @@ There are opportunities for developers at all levels to contribute. [Learn more
* Release post: https://wp.me/p1moTy-6Bd
**Bug fixes**
+
* In Jetpack 5.5 we made some changes that created errors if you were using other plugins that added custom links to the Plugins menu. This is now fixed.
* We have fixed a problem that did not allow to upload plugins using API requests.
* Open Graph links in post headers are no longer invalid in some special cases.
@@ -167,6 +305,7 @@ There are opportunities for developers at all levels to contribute. [Learn more
* Jetpack is now fully compatible with WordPress's [new Gallery Widget](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2017/09/25/introducing-the-gallery-widget/). Your old Gallery widgets powered by Jetpack will switch to the new Widget when you update to WordPress 4.9.
**Enhancements**
+
* We have improved the performance when loading the Jetpack Settings in the dashboard by optimizing the number of calls made when loading the page.
* We have updated the plugin to do a better job of cleaning up after itself whenever you decide to remove Jetpack from your site.
* We made some changes to reduce the number of connection issues that may happen on a site when switching from HTTP to HTTPs.
@@ -196,12 +335,14 @@ There are opportunities for developers at all levels to contribute. [Learn more
* WordPress.com REST API: improve the response from the API when WordPress' autoupdates are disabled.
**Improved compatibility**
+
* You can now use Jetpack's contact form and Yoast SEO's Focus keywords on the same page without any issues in the editor.
* Top Posts Widget: avoid Fatal Errors when the widget is used on a site using WPML, and when a popular post cannot be found by WPML.
* Sync: add more Custom Post Types from third-party plugins to the list of things we do not synchronize with WordPress.com, to improve sync performance.
* Sharing: since [Press This is now a plugin and not part of WordPress itself](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2017/11/02/press-this-in-4-9/), we removed the Press This sharing button if you are not using the plugin.
**Bug fixes**
+
* We now avoid displaying notices to user roles that cannot benefit or act based on the info in the notices.
* Gravatar Hovercards: avoid PHP Notices when the user info is an object.
* Infinite Scroll: avoid PHP notices when a site customizes galleries thanks to the `post_gallery` filter.
@@ -231,10 +372,12 @@ There are opportunities for developers at all levels to contribute. [Learn more
* Release post: http://wp.me/p1moTy-67V
**Major Enhancements**
+
* Multiple improvements to the connection process, to allow more people to use the Jetpack plugin, even on very specific server configurations.
* Add a new Welcome screen to guide site owners after they have purchased a Jetpack plan.
**Enhancements**
+
* Add Schema.org markup to the Contact Info Widget.
* Add a new "Date" field to the Contact Form.
* Do not show any update notices when in [development mode](http://jetpack.com/support/development-mode).
@@ -252,6 +395,7 @@ There are opportunities for developers at all levels to contribute. [Learn more
* Improve the display and options offered with the Milestone Widget.
**Bug fixes**
+
* We fixed layout issues appearing in the admin interface for IE11 users.
* Comment Form: avoid whitespace sometimes appearing below the form with some themes.
* Contact Form: avoid errors in the post editor on sites using RTL languages.
@@ -268,10 +412,12 @@ There are opportunities for developers at all levels to contribute. [Learn more
* Release post: http://wp.me/p1moTy-5Xv
**Major Enhancements**
+
* Full PHP 7.1 compatibility.
* It's now possible to preview your site within WordPress.com.
**Enhancements**
+
* The Ads feature now gives you more options and control over the ads displayed on your site.
* Increased performance in the admin by cutting back on unnecessary requests.
* Loading comment avatars from Facebook and Twitter through a more secure https.
@@ -288,6 +434,7 @@ There are opportunities for developers at all levels to contribute. [Learn more
* Removed the Omnisearch feature.
**Bug fixes**
+
* Fixed compatibility issues with plugins using TinyMCE.
* Contact Form submission emails have been fixed for sites hosted on SiteGround.
* Updating WordPress.com themes will no longer have any problems.