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WordPress April in short:

All of April has been a approach to the WordPress 5.2 release with a Beta 2, Beta 3 and a 5.2 Release Candidate. Version 5.2 was schedueld for release on April 30th but has been bumped to Tuesday May 7th.

The most notable changes for developers in 5.2 will be:

A minimum requirement of PHP 5.6.20 .

There will be some new Dashicons.

A new plugin headers which, among other things, can set Minimum PHP Version Requirements.

Site health tests wil be filterable via site_status_tests hook meaning plugins or themes may add their own tests.

And a brand-new wp_body_open() template tag and action will let themes, and plugins, add content right after the <body> is opened.

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