Release 7.6.1 (#2449)

Author: pfefferle

.github/changelog/2446-from-description

@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [7.6.1] - 2025-11-12
+### Fixed
+- Fixed compatibility with Pixelfed and similar platforms by treating activities without recipients as public, ensuring boosts and reposts work correctly. [#2448]
+- Improved delete handling for remote replies by streamlining tombstone detection and simplifying object deletion for more reliable and consistent behavior. [#2446]
+- Made inbox cleanup more reliable and ensuring deduplication only affects the specific activity being removed. [#2447]
+
 ## [7.6.0] - 2025-11-11
 ### Added
 - Add bidirectional transforms between reply and embed blocks for improved user experience. [#2244]
@@ -1523,6 +1529,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Added
 - initial
 
+[7.6.1]: https://github.com/Automattic/wordpress-activitypub/compare/7.6.0...7.6.1
 [7.6.0]: https://github.com/Automattic/wordpress-activitypub/compare/7.5.0...7.6.0
 [7.5.0]: https://github.com/Automattic/wordpress-activitypub/compare/7.4.0...7.5.0
 [7.4.0]: https://github.com/Automattic/wordpress-activitypub/compare/7.3.0...7.4.0

.github/changelog/2447-from-description

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Plugin Name: ActivityPub
  * Plugin URI: https://github.com/Automattic/wordpress-activitypub
  * Description: The ActivityPub protocol is a decentralized social networking protocol based upon the ActivityStreams 2.0 data format.
- * Version: 7.6.0
+ * Version: 7.6.1
  * Author: Matthias Pfefferle & Automattic
  * Author URI: https://automattic.com/
  * License: MIT
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 namespace Activitypub;
 
-\define( 'ACTIVITYPUB_PLUGIN_VERSION', '7.6.0' );
+\define( 'ACTIVITYPUB_PLUGIN_VERSION', '7.6.1' );
 
 // Plugin related constants.
 \define( 'ACTIVITYPUB_PLUGIN_DIR', plugin_dir_path( __FILE__ ) );

.github/changelog/2448-from-description

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Contributors: automattic, pfefferle, mattwiebe, obenland, akirk, jeherve, mediaf
 Tags: fediverse, activitypub, indieweb, activitystream, social web
 Requires at least: 6.5
 Tested up to: 6.8
-Stable tag: 7.6.0
+Stable tag: 7.6.1
 Requires PHP: 7.2
 License: MIT
 License URI: http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
@@ -110,6 +110,12 @@ For reasons of data protection, it is not possible to see the followers of other
 
 == Changelog ==
 
+### 7.6.1 - 2025-11-12
+#### Fixed
+- Fixed compatibility with Pixelfed and similar platforms by treating activities without recipients as public, ensuring boosts and reposts work correctly.
+- Improved delete handling for remote replies by streamlining tombstone detection and simplifying object deletion for more reliable and consistent behavior.
+- Made inbox cleanup more reliable and ensuring deduplication only affects the specific activity being removed.
+
 ### 7.6.0 - 2025-11-11
 #### Added
 - Add bidirectional transforms between reply and embed blocks for improved user experience.