Note that this release bumps the WordPress minimum version from 5.8 to 6.4.

Changed

• Bump WordPress "tested up to" version to 6.6 (props @QAharshalkadu, @ankitguptaindia, @jeffpaul, @dkotter via #152, #153, #168, #176).
• Bump WordPress minimum supported version from 5.8 to 6.4 (props @jeffpaul, @ankitguptaindia, @dkotter via #168, #176).
• Changed import of PluginPostStatusInfo component from @wordpress/edit-post to @wordpress/editor (props @gabriel-glo, @dkotter via #178).

Security

• Bump @babel/traverse from 7.22.10 to 7.23.2 (props @dependabot, @peterwilsoncc via #150).
• Bump axios from 0.25.0 to 1.7.4 and @wordpress/scripts from 26.17.0 to 26.19.0 (props @dependabot, @ravinderk, @faisal-alvi via #155, #179).
• Bump express from 4.18.2 to 4.19.2, follow-redirects from 1.15.3 to 1.15.6 and webpack-dev-middleware from 5.3.3 to 5.3.4 (props @dependabot, @Sidsector9 via #167).
• Bump braces from 3.0.2 to 3.0.3, pac-resolver from 7.0.0 to 7.0.1, socks from 2.7.1 to 2.8.3, ws from 7.5.9 to 7.5.10 and removed ip (props @dependabot, @iamdharmesh via #172).

Developer

• Support for the WordPress.org plugin preview (props @dkotter, @jeffpaul via #156).
• Clean up NPM dependencies and update node to v20 (props @dhanendran, @iamdharmesh, @Sidsector9, @dkotter via #154, #160).
• Update the users in CODEOWNERS (props @jeffpaul, @dkotter via #157).
• Replaced lee-dohm/no-response with actions/stale to help with closing no-response/stale issues (props @jeffpaul, @dkotter via #165).
• Bumped actions/upload-artifact from v3 to v4 (props @iamdharmesh, @jeffpaul via #169).
• Added a "Testing" section to the CONTRIBUTING.md file (props @kmgalanakis, @jeffpaul via #170).
• Move from actions/upload-release-asset to softprops/action-gh-release Github action (props @Sidsector9, @jeffpaul via #177).
• Update repo badges, add WordPress Playground badge (props @jeffpaul, @dkotter via #180).
• Run E2E tests on the zip generated by "Build release zip" action and fix failing tests (props @dkotter, @iamdharmesh via #182).

New Contributors

• @QAharshalkadu made their first contribution in #152
• @dhanendran made their first contribution in #154
• @ankitguptaindia made their first contribution in #168
• @gabriel-glo made their first contribution in #178

Full Changelog: 1.2.0...1.2.1
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