24.4-RC1

Changes compared to: 24.3

Bugfixes:

• Fixes a bug where the article:modified_time meta tag would show an earlier time than the article:published_time meta tag for scheduled posts. #21912
• Fixes a bug where users without Yoast WooCommerce SEO are not greeted with the AI upsell when trying to use the AI feature and are actually able to access the feature, if on a non-English site. #21937
• Fixes a bug where Yoast WooCommerce SEO upsell would not render when on a locale that translates the product post label. #21937
• Fixes a bug where the Schema type of the product would not be locked when Yoast WooCommerce SEO is enabled. #21937
• Fixes a bug where editing a link in the block editor would have unexpected consequences when using undo. #21948

Non user facing:

• Removes/Replaces deprecated ESLint rules. #21918
• Speeds up linting JS. #21918
• Removes outdated translation. #21940
• Bumps the morphology data version for German. #21979
• Merges the feature/plugin-fixes feature branch into trunk. #21952
• Removes the need for eslint-disable max-len for translation strings. #21918
• Removes outdated translation. #21940
• Splits off more specific configuration objects that can be combined for JS/React/Node #21918
• Updates all our JS packages to use the new flat ESLint configuration. #21918
• Upgrades ESLint to v9 for all packages. #21918