The available version 5.6 of the content management system WordPress is named "Simone" in honor of the jazz singer. Nina Simone. The main changes relate to appearance customization and security enhancements:
- The ability to flexibly customize the website layout without needing to edit the code;
- Pre-designed selections of various block arrangement schemes in theme templates to speed up the appearance setup;
- Twenty Twenty-One — an updated theme with a wide range of color schemes, each meeting high display quality standards (in terms of contrast);
- Support for REST API Application Passwords authentication;
- Maximum simplification of the setup for automatic updates of the WordPress engine;
- Introduction of PHP 8 support.
Source: linux.org.ru
