Tasks that are a part of the Phase 3 Media Library work described here.

Design

Scope

i1

• Use DataViews to implement Media screen in site editor. Allow searching/filtering by:
  • Author
  • Upload date
  • File size
  • Media type (image, audio, pdf, etc.)
  • Attached/unattached.
• Media details view, potentially using DataView Forms.
• Uploading via Add media button and drag and drop.
• Deletion.
• Custom fields.
• Image editing. (Reuse block editor components.)

i2

• Categories and tags support. Some investigation took place in Site editor: 🥝 Media library proof of concept 🥝  #53788.

Completed

• List View: Add media previews to list view for gallery and image blocks #53381

Related reading

• Media Library - Make WordPress Core post
• Site editor: 🥝 Media library proof of concept 🥝  #53788
• DataForm component #59745
• Tracking: Client-side media processing #61447
• Media workflows around patterns #58172
• Image Block: When adding an existing image within a post, explore "attaching" the image to the post if it isn't already attached #66663
• DataViews for Posts, Categories and Tags #62371