Now that WordPress 7.1 has entered the Release Candidate phase, the following policies are in place.

These policies mainly cover how and when Core committers can commit. For non-committing contributors, this post may help explain why Core committers make certain decisions.

Committing to Trunk

In order to not interfere with ongoing efforts to improve github actions, branching has been delayed until early next week. This post will be updated after the branch is created.

As a result, all commits to trunk will require double sign-off by two core committers until the 7.1 branch is created.

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