Maintenance Release for the Week of 24 July 2017

Today we’re happy to announce the 14th Maintenance Release of 2017. Maintenance Releases are smaller updates between major updates that are mostly comprised of bug fixes, tweaks, and small but meaningful improvements.

To see all of the changes included this Maintenance Release, check out the changelogs for all updated plugins below:


The Events Calendar

  • Fix — Send Aggregator callback URL with correct Scheme
  • Fix — Scheduled Aggregator cron for inserting will re-enqueue to complete scheduled imports
  • Fix — Avoid overwriting Venues and Organizers when importing FB events with similarly named Venues and Organizers
  • Fix — Improve handling of large and/or slow Google Calendar and iCal feeds
  • Fix — Avoid accidental overwrite of options when settings are saved in a multisite context
  • Tweak — Cleanup logic responsible for handling the default country option and remove confusing translation calls (our thanks to Oliver for flagging this!)
  • Tweak — Added period “.” separator to datepicker formats
  • Tweak — Avoid noise relating to PUE checks during WP CLI requests
  • Tweak — Added tribe_events_month_get_events_in_month filter to allow overriding of events used in month templates.

Events Calendar Pro

  • Fix – Box-sizing issue with mini calendar widget on some themes. Thanks to @schreml for reporting this.
  • Add Action hooks before and after recurring meta fields.

Event Tickets

  • Fix — Improved get_ticket_counts() to account for tickets with global stock enabled
  • Fix — Improved tribe_events_count_available_tickets() to account for tickets with global stock enabled (thanks to Florian for reporting this)
  • Fix – Fixed some PHP notices that would show up when buying EDD tickets.
  • Fix — Avoid accidental overwrite of options when settings are saved in a multisite context
  • Tweak — Cleanup logic responsible for handling the default country option and remove confusing translation calls (our thanks to Oliver for flagging this!)
  • Tweak — Added period “.” separator to datepicker formats
  • Tweak — Avoid noise relating to PUE checks during WP CLI requests

Event Tickets Plus

  • Fix – Fixed some included files’ paths to ensure they can be overwritten in line with our Themer’s Guide.
  • Fix — Fixed some PHP notices that would show up when buying EDD tickets.

Eventbrite Tickets

  • Fix — Include organizer description on import from Eventbrite and sync description first with other attributes
  • New — New filter to specify in which Eventbrite API statuses an imported event’s ticket form should never show: tribe_events_eventbrite_hide_iframe_statusest
  • New — New filter for customizing what Eventbrite API statuses are considered “Live” statuses: tribe_events_eventbrite_live_statuses
  • Tweak — Ensure that *all* available Eventbrite API statuses are usable for imported events, instead of just “Live” and “Draft”
  • Tweak — Ensure that the full-sized featured image of an imported event is used, instead of a 450×200 version which the API defaults to
  • Tweak — Add a filter to disable the region not being synced with Eventbrite for venues outside of the U.S.
  • Tweak — Add a message that recurring events are not supported in the Event Series metabox of Pro
  • Tweak — Optimized message displayed when errors are returned from Eventbrite API (for clarity)
  • Tweak — Do not include organizer permalink in description if organizer is imported from Eventbrite and when Pro is active

Community Events

  • Tweak — Hide the Split Payments payment option (which only works with Ticket products) in carts that have no tickets.

Community Tickets

  • Tweak — Hide the Split Payments payment option (which only works with Ticket products) in carts that have no tickets.

Not Updated This Release

The following plugins have not been updated this release and will remain at the version numbers specified here:

  • Filter Bar
  • Advanced Post Manager
  • Image Widget
  • Image Widget Plus
  • GigPress