AODA/Accessibility

• Site Nav Menu – Error resolved – Missing ARIA label (false ul being generated based on child pages)
• Jump Menu Element – Error resolved – Broken ARIA label on landing page templates
• Site Search Results – Contrast Errors – Several elements throwing contrast errors have been cleared

New Features

• People – Pre-filtered page links implemented
• News – Pre-filtered page links implemented
• Events – Pre-filtered page links implemented
• Testimonials – Pre-filtered page links implemented
• Footer – Social Media Icons/Accounts – Discord added

Bug Fixes

• Mobile – Left nav now says “Section Menu” instead of empty select box

Plugins

• Remove external Nav Menu plugin

Documentation

• No updates

Other

• Tested up to: WordPress Version 6.1.1

AODA/Accessibility

• AODA/MPS Footer is now available as English Only, Bilingual or French Only
• Element – Page Carousel – Now pulling alt text
• Fixed missing skip link error on all archive pages

New Features

• Element – Alert Banner – Banners can now be set on individual pages.
• AODA/MPS Footer is now available as English Only, Bilingual or French Only

Bug Fixes

• Resource Search – Resource search now works on un-tagged resources.
• Resources – Modified links on resources are now updating
• News Posts – Non-functional button for Content Block & Brighter World API elements removed

Plugins

• ACF Nav Menu – Added code to line 11 to prevent future conflicts
• Plugin Update – W3 Total Cache (Now 2.2.12)
• Plugin Update – Events Manager (Now 6.3)
• Plugin Update – Enable Media Replace  (Now 4.0.2)

Documentation

• No updates

Other

• Tested up to: WordPress Version 6.1.1
• WPForms no longer allows ‘File Upload’ as a field option (Security Improvement)

AODA/Accessibility

• Resolve Missing Skip Link Errors – Archive Pages now have anchor tags.
• Waterfall Element – Auto-generated empty headings removed.

Improvements

• New Feature – New field on ‘People’ cards for Google Scholar link.

Bug Fixes

• Remove ‘Tabbed Resources’ option from the landing page element population.
• Waterfall Element – Resolve missing WYSIWYG.
• Resources reverse-alpha default sort issue resolved (Note: This item was missing from email release notes.) 

Plugin Changes

• Remove wp-fullcalendar plugin.
• Move ACF Nav Menu Field Plugin to internal plugin.
• Resources plugin update.

Documentation

• Baseline documentation launched and complete. Ongoing updates will be reported in release notes going forward. Documentation can be found here:
  https://macsites.mcmaster.ca/documentation-learning/

Tested up to: WordPress Version 5.9.3

AODA/Accessibility

• Back-end helper text for alt text modified. Asking users to use “” for decorative images.
• Global Header/Footer updates for keyboard navigation improvements
• Contrast colour issue with breadcrumbs in global search results modified (global css file)

Improvements

• Update to WPForms plugin
• Update to ACF plugin
• File upload restriction settings added to site settings

Fixes

• [object Object] appearing in link areas resolved
• Fix image issues on people cards

AODA/Accessibility

• Duplicate content skip link removed
• Font size increased for skip links
• Contrast colours corrected for skip links
• Code level – extra nav menu ul removed. Corrects several navbar errors across all sites in PopeTech (ex. Empty Link, Redundant Link, ARIA)
• Hero Banner default alt text changed from “Banner Background Image” to alt=”” role=”presentation”. (Not final fix, further updates planned)
• Fix contrast errors on banner text. Were throwing a false positive in PopeTech.
• Testimonials – Broken ARIA reference.

Improvements

• Table formatting added to WYSIWYG.
• Formatting label changes in WYSIWYG drop down.
• Resource sorting improvements.
• When Mac Experts photo missing, match ‘People’ card behaviour with icon.

Fixes

• Bug Fix – Empty buttons at the bottom of dynamically generated tabs
• Resources Search