Feature Notes
This will be the new default theme for WordPress
Identify portions of the admin that could use a reboot
Comment moderation might be able to take advantage of Heartbeat
Customizer progress has been constant, there is even more room for big gains
The next version of the HTTP protocol requires HTTPS but offers some awesome speed advantages.
There’s a lot to comb through here, we could pick some small pieces
There is no default widget to add an Image/Audio/Video etc in the sidebar.
Believe it or not, Multisite isn’t perfect and there are some improvements we can make for the future
Make your own website an oEmbed providor
Rewrite some internals as classes and cleanup some project quirks
Remember when we wanted Retina Images in 3.5? This would have helped.
A lot of people want to see this in Core… is it ready?
miqrogroove has written up a roadmap for continued improvements
boone has been tearing up the roadmap, will continue work this cycle
Let’s replace the internals of the existing WP HTTP API with Requests.