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The Events Calendar 6.15.7

Summary

Maintenance Release

The latest version of The Events Calendar focuses on enhancing accessibility.

As always, we recommend testing updates on a staging site first, but it should all be smooth sailing.


✅ Fixed

Bugs that were squashed in this release:

  • Adjust the logic so Telemetry opt-in option is not set prematurely.

⚙️ Tweaks

Tweaks in this release:

  • Changed views: `blocks/event-datetime`, `v2/components/backlink`, `v2/components/breadcrumbs`, `v2/components/breadcrumbs/breadcrumb`, `v2/components/breadcrumbs/linked-breadcrumb`, `v2/components/header`, `v2/list/nav`, `v2/list/top-bar/nav`
  • Added `aria-label` to nav tags to make page landmarks unique.
  • Event Date time block structure updated to improve accessibility.
  • Add ARIA landmark roles and `aria-current` attributes to breadcrumbs to improve screen reader support.
  • Replace breadcrumbs with a “Back to Events” link on Venue and Organizer single pages for clearer navigation and improved accessibility.
  • Change default opt-in status to prevent false positives in checks when the value is not set.

🗣 Translations

Updated language files and strings:

  • 4 new strings added
  • 6 updated
  • 1 fuzzied
  • 0 obsoleted
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