[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #51415: 5.6 About Page

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#51415: 5.6 About Page
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 Reporter:  webcommsat               |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  task (blessed)           |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:  5.6
Component:  Help/About               |     Version:
 Severity:  normal                   |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-screenshots has-     |     Focuses:  ui, accessibility,
  patch                              |  css, administration, privacy, ui-
                                     |  copy
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Comment (by ryelle):

 > This would need some capability checks since not everyone who can read
 the about page can also install plugins.

 Ah true, I assumed they'd still be able to see the search results, but
 hadn't tested it. The updated patch adds a `current_user_can(
 'install_plugins' )`.

 I also swapped the PHP 8 dev note URL into the PHP 8 section.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/51415#comment:42>
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