Issue #1300482 by pillarsdotnet: Fixed Remove cruft function_exists() from _field_filter_items() leftover from the (removed) function registry.

Issue #943772 by jpsoto, yched, catch, bojanz, pillarsdotnet, steinmb: Fixed field_delete_field() and others fail for inactive fields.

Issue #1174444 by Boobaa, xjm, Dave Reid: Make the _element_validate_()* functions in field.module available for all contrib modules to use.

Issue #1174444 by Boobaa, xjm, Dave Reid: Make the _element_validate_()* functions in field.module available for all contrib modules to use.

Issue #1190928 by droplet: Add examples of entity type in field_get_items() (and fix punctuation in other examples).

Trying #886152 again: Fixed All fields are hidden after the administrator newly configures a view mode to not use 'default' display.

#886152 by yched, pwolanin, hefox, chx, rszrama, ksenzee: Fixed All fields are hidden after the administrator newly configures a view mode to not use 'default' display.

- Patch #328357 by bleen18, sun, skilip, alanburke, jenlampton, manarth, fgm, tstoeckler: allow module .info files to add CSS/JS.

- Patch #358437 by David_Rothstein, Berdir, sun: filter system security fixes from SA-2008-073 not applied to Drupal 7.x.

- Patch #882520 by David_Rothstein: field_bundle_settings() API documentation doesn't format its code example correctly.

#819816 by aaronbauman, yched, Damien Tournoud, tsi: Fixed Reordering multivalue file and image field uploads is broken.

- Patch #836962 by aaronbauman: field_cache_clear() called twice sequentially when installing modules.

- Patch #780154 by chx, noahb, dhthwy, pwolanin, aspilicious, jhodgdon, dereine, bjaspan: listing API for field API.

- Patch #622330 by JohnAlbin, Jeff Burnz: CSS alternative to remove clearfix from inline field markup.