{"id":6509,"date":"2018-12-19T23:47:55","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T23:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/?p=6509"},"modified":"2022-11-18T22:53:12","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T22:53:12","slug":"wordpress-5-0-2-maintenance-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/news\/2018\/12\/wordpress-5-0-2-maintenance-release\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress 5.0.2 Maintenance Release"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WordPress 5.0.2 is now available!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5.0.2 is a maintenance release that addresses 73 bugs. The primary focus of this release was performance improvements in the block editor: the cumulated performance gains make it 330% faster for a post with 200 blocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are a few of the additional highlights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>45 total Block Editor improvements are included (14 performance enhancements &amp; 31 bug fixes).<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/core.trac.wordpress.org\/query?component=Bundled+Theme&amp;milestone=5.0.2&amp;col=id&amp;col=summary&amp;col=milestone&amp;col=owner&amp;col=type&amp;col=status&amp;col=priority&amp;order=priority\">17 Block Editor related bugs<\/a> have been fixed across all of the bundled themes.<\/li><li>Some <a href=\"https:\/\/core.trac.wordpress.org\/query?component=I18N&amp;milestone=5.0.2&amp;col=id&amp;col=summary&amp;col=status&amp;col=owner&amp;col=type&amp;col=priority&amp;col=milestone&amp;order=priority\">internationalization (i18n) issues<\/a> related to script loading have also been fixed.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For a full list of changes, please consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/core.trac.wordpress.org\/query?status=closed&amp;milestone=5.0.2&amp;group=component\">list of tickets on Trac<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/core.trac.wordpress.org\/log\/branches\/5.0?action=stop_on_copy&amp;mode=stop_on_copy&amp;rev=44339&amp;stop_rev=44183&amp;limit=100&amp;sfp_email=&amp;sfph_mail=\">changelog<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/download\/\">download WordPress 5.0.2<\/a> or visit Dashboard \u2192 Updates and click <em>Update Now<\/em>. 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