워드프레스 젯팩(Jetpack) 플러그인 8.7 업데이트

워드프레스 닷컴에서 제공하는 젯팩(Jetpack) 플러그인이 8.7로 업데이트되었습니다.

젯팩 플러그인은 참 좋은 플러그인입니다만 워드프레스의 속도저하에 제법 영향을 미치는 만큼 많은 고민을 하게 만드는 플러그인입니다.
이유는 바로 젯팩 플러그인이 제공하는 기능들이 너무 좋기 때문입니다.

이런 젯팩 플러그인이 8.6.1에서 바로 8.7로 업데이트가 되었습니다.
바로 뒷자리가 변경된 만큼 제법 많은 부분이 추가되었습니다.

젯팩 플러그인 8.7의 업데이트 내역

When inserting images into your posts, you can now choose images from your Google Photos account, or from the Pexels Free Photos library.
WhatsApp block: this new block adds a button so your site’s visitors can contact you via WhatsApp with the tap of a button.
You can now import Twitter threads into a post with the click of a button.
Jetpack Search now includes more options to customize the look of the Search overlay: you can choose between minimal and expanded results, you can hide the Sort option, or change the default sorting option.
Jetpack Ads: you can now enable a “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” link as specified in the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California site visitors to opt-out of targeted advertising.

Blocks: add more options to customize the look of the Payments block.
Blocks: allowing playing a Jetpack video in the block editor.
Blocks: add episode link and improve the look of the Podcast player when displaying only one episode.
Blocks: add more customization options to the buttons offered by the following blocks: Calendly, Mailchimp, Eventbrite.
Blocks: rename “Earn” blocks: “Simple Payments” becomes “Pay with Paypal”; “Recurring Payments” becomes “Payments”.
Connection Flow: improve the display of connection errors when a site cannot be connected to Wordpress.com
Contact Form: improve the “Empty Spam” process to better handle large amount of Spam.
Jetpack Search: use the full width of the browser when the site does not use any Jetpack Search Sidebar.
Performance: switch from JavaScript library to CSS animations to display loading spinners.
Related Posts: improve accessibility of the titles of each Related Post.
Site Stats: improve accessibility of the Stats dashboard.
Social Logos: update Facebook Logo design.
Widgets: improve accessibility of the Contact Info Widget as well as the Blog Stats Widget.
Widgets: improve performance of the Display Posts widget by fetching less data.

Autoloader: improve the way Jetpack librairies are loaded when used in multiple plugins.
Blocks: improve the display of the Tiled Gallery block when used with the AMP plugin.
Custom Content Types: ensure that the Comic Post Type is compatible with the AMP plugin.
Custom Content Types: allow third-party themes to enqueue their own Portfolio styles.
Gravatar Hovercards: avoid validation errors when used with the AMP plugin.
Open Graph Meta Tags: avoid displaying Jetpack’s Tags when the Rank Math plugin is active.
Shortcodes / Embeds: ensure better compatibility of multiple embeds with the AMP plugin.
Sharing: ensure that all button styles can be used with the AMP plugin.
Sitemaps: avoid conflicts with the Sitemap option that will be available in the upcoming version of WordPress.
WordPress.com Toolbar: ensure it is accessible when using the Twenty Twenty theme.
WooCommerce: avoid broken resources when using the WooCommerce plugin alongside Jetpack.

Blocks: avoid layout issues when using the Image Compare block alongside older themes.
Blocks: ensure the Eventbrite button can be centered.
Blocks: ensure the Podcast block can be loaded when the page is loaded via Infinite Scroll.
Blocks: do not render the Slideshow block’s markup when no images have been added to the block.
Blocks: avoid errors when one adds and edits 2 Image Compare Blocks in a single post.
Blocks: fix Form block issues with checkbox fields not being checked by default when the option is selected.
Blocks: add missing “Required” option to the Form block’s Checkbox field settings.
Blocks: avoid caching results from the Latest Instagram Posts block when there are errors with the fetched data.
Forms: improve accessibility of the “Required” text used in form fields.
Image CDN: avoid using CDN image URL when inserting an image using the image block.
Jetpack Search: load translations in the Search overlay on International sites.
Publicize: avoid layout issues when displaying broken connections in the Publicize block toolbar.
Sharing: avoid relying on jQuery for the official Facebook button.
Shortcodes / Embeds: fix the Twitch embed according to new Twitch embed requirements.
SEO Tools / Open Graph: improve cleaning up of description meta tags.