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Description

Remove the deprecated wfw XML namespace from generated feeds.

The referenced wellformedweb.org domain is no longer maintained.

Trac ticket:
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/65830

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Verified generated feeds no longer output the deprecated namespace.

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xFanly force-pushed the remove-wfw-namespace branch 2 times, most recently from 6444b24 to 03d2ad8 Compare August 9, 2026 19:49
Remove the deprecated wellformedweb.org Comment API namespace from generated feeds.

The referenced domain is no longer maintained and creates an unnecessary external dependency.
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xFanly force-pushed the remove-wfw-namespace branch from 2698d93 to fdc778f Compare August 9, 2026 21:00
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Thanks for the PR!

See my comment https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/65830#comment:5

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