[wp-hackers] Ticket #15989 has had patch for 3 months, but is not in core yet?

[Jane Wells]

On 5/4/11 6:18 PM, Bjorn Wijers wrote:
> I was hoping to alter the starting point from which an image is 
> cropped. AFAIK there is no filter for this, yet a patch is available 
> which would add a filter to make this possible if I understand this 
> ticket correctly: http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/15989
>
> What needs to be done to get this into 3.2? Or is there another way to 
> change the crop starting point?
>
It's too late for 3.2, which is past feature freeze. When scope was 
decided at the beginning of the cycle, this was not included. When we 
start deciding on scope for 3.3 it can be lobbied for then.
j