Post Author: Switch byline to use kses instead of esc_html so that ri…

…ch text elements are rendered correctly (#40776)
WordPress · May 6, 2022 · 2949638 · 2949638
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diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/post-author/index.php b/packages/block-library/src/post-author/index.php
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ function render_block_core_post_author( $attributes, $content, $block ) {
 	return sprintf( '<div %1$s>', $wrapper_attributes ) .
 	( ! empty( $attributes['showAvatar'] ) ? '<div class="wp-block-post-author__avatar">' . $avatar . '</div>' : '' ) .
 	'<div class="wp-block-post-author__content">' .
-	( ! empty( $byline ) ? '<p class="wp-block-post-author__byline">' . esc_html( $byline ) . '</p>' : '' ) .
+	( ! empty( $byline ) ? '<p class="wp-block-post-author__byline">' . wp_kses_post( $byline ) . '</p>' : '' ) .
 	'<p class="wp-block-post-author__name">' . get_the_author_meta( 'display_name', $author_id ) . '</p>' .
 	( ! empty( $attributes['showBio'] ) ? '<p class="wp-block-post-author__bio">' . get_the_author_meta( 'user_description', $author_id ) . '</p>' : '' ) .
 	'</div>' .