diff --git a/wp-admin/about.php b/wp-admin/about.php
index fbcc3634bb..188a2c8157 100644
--- a/wp-admin/about.php
+++ b/wp-admin/about.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ include( './admin-header.php' );
 
 <h2 class="nav-tab-wrapper">
 	<a href="about.php" class="nav-tab nav-tab-active">
-		<?php printf( __( 'What&#8217;s New in %s' ), $display_version ); ?>
+		<?php _e( 'What&#8217;s New' ); ?>
 	</a><a href="credits.php" class="nav-tab">
 		<?php _e( 'Credits' ); ?>
 	</a><a href="freedoms.php" class="nav-tab">
@@ -172,3 +172,30 @@ include( './admin-header.php' );
 <?php
 
 include( './admin-footer.php' );
+
+// These are strings we may use to describe maintenance/security releases, where we aim for no new strings.
+return;
+
+_n_noop( 'Maintenance Release', 'Maintenance Releases' );
+_n_noop( 'Security Release', 'Security Releases' );
+_n_noop( 'Maintenance and Security Release', 'Maintenance and Security Releases' );
+
+/* translators: 1: WordPress version number. */
+_n_noop( '<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed a security issue.',
+         '<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed some security issues.' );
+
+/* translators: 1: WordPress version number, 2: plural number of bugs (singular not used). */
+_n_noop( '<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed %2$s bugs.',
+         '<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed %2$s bugs.' );
+
+/* translators: 1: WordPress version number, 2: plural number of bugs (singular not used). Singular security issue. */
+_n_noop( '<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed a security issue and fixed %2$s bugs.',
+         '<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed a security issue and fixed %2$s bugs.' );
+
+/* translators: 1: WordPress version number, 2: plural number of bugs (singular not used). More than one security issue. */
+_n_noop( '<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed some security issues and fixed %2$s bugs.',
+         '<strong>Version %1$s</strong> addressed some security issues and fixed %2$s bugs.' );
+
+__( 'For more information, see <a href="%s">the release post</a>.' );
+
+?>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/wp-admin/credits.php b/wp-admin/credits.php
index 4378525b74..1708dc3197 100644
--- a/wp-admin/credits.php
+++ b/wp-admin/credits.php
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ include( './admin-header.php' );
 
 <h2 class="nav-tab-wrapper">
 	<a href="about.php" class="nav-tab">
-		<?php printf( __( 'What&#8217;s New in %s' ), $display_version ); ?>
+		<?php _e( 'What&#8217;s New' ); ?>
 	</a><a href="credits.php" class="nav-tab nav-tab-active">
 		<?php _e( 'Credits' ); ?>
 	</a><a href="freedoms.php" class="nav-tab">
diff --git a/wp-admin/freedoms.php b/wp-admin/freedoms.php
index 413006fd42..fa7d4e5088 100644
--- a/wp-admin/freedoms.php
+++ b/wp-admin/freedoms.php
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ include( './admin-header.php' );
 
 <h2 class="nav-tab-wrapper">
 	<a href="about.php" class="nav-tab">
-		<?php printf( __( 'What&#8217;s New in %s' ), $display_version ); ?>
+		<?php _e( 'What&#8217;s New' ); ?>
 	</a><a href="credits.php" class="nav-tab">
 		<?php _e( 'Credits' ); ?>
 	</a><a href="freedoms.php" class="nav-tab nav-tab-active">