The software updates were completed successfully; we are now on the latest version of WordPress (4.8) and all of the currently installed plugins and themes (with the exception of one update which is not compatible with our installation). Again, please let us know if you have any unusual problems or notice any issues over the next couple of weeks.
We will be performing software updates on the Commons today from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; you may be temporarily unable to edit or access sites while the updates are being installed. WordPress will be updated to the latest version, along with the majority of the currently installed plugins and themes. This will bring the Commons up to date on the most current (and stable) versions of the software; once this has been completed, we plan to implement a regular…