From 64fb7fb8b0a51deae4ecec074bfa854695ee3f09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ella <ella@vandurpe.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2023 08:39:48 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Footnotes: show in inserter and placehold

---
 docs/reference-guides/core-blocks.md            |  2 +-
 packages/block-library/src/footnotes/block.json |  1 -
 packages/block-library/src/footnotes/edit.js    | 14 +++++++++++++-
 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/reference-guides/core-blocks.md b/docs/reference-guides/core-blocks.md
index a4e307c94df87..44561fdecfcf7 100644
--- a/docs/reference-guides/core-blocks.md
+++ b/docs/reference-guides/core-blocks.md
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ Add a link to a downloadable file. ([Source](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenb
 
 -	**Name:** core/footnotes
 -	**Category:** text
--	**Supports:** ~~html~~, ~~inserter~~, ~~multiple~~, ~~reusable~~
+-	**Supports:** ~~html~~, ~~multiple~~, ~~reusable~~
 -	**Attributes:** 
 
 ## Classic
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/block.json b/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/block.json
index 0ab992009d123..e021e9c5225da 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/block.json
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/block.json
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 	"supports": {
 		"html": false,
 		"multiple": false,
-		"inserter": false,
 		"reusable": false
 	},
 	"style": "wp-block-footnotes"
diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/edit.js b/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/edit.js
index e90a7f82be94a..2c37588a1ce29 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/edit.js
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/edit.js
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
  */
 import { RichText, useBlockProps } from '@wordpress/block-editor';
 import { useEntityProp } from '@wordpress/core-data';
+import { __ } from '@wordpress/i18n';
+import { Placeholder } from '@wordpress/components';
 
 export default function FootnotesEdit( { context: { postType, postId } } ) {
 	const [ meta, updateMeta ] = useEntityProp(
@@ -12,8 +14,18 @@ export default function FootnotesEdit( { context: { postType, postId } } ) {
 		postId
 	);
 	const footnotes = meta?.footnotes ? JSON.parse( meta.footnotes ) : [];
+	const blockProps = useBlockProps();
+
+	if ( ! footnotes.length ) {
+		return (
+			<Placeholder { ...blockProps }>
+				{ __( 'No footnotes yet.' ) }
+			</Placeholder>
+		);
+	}
+
 	return (
-		<ol { ...useBlockProps() }>
+		<ol { ...blockProps }>
 			{ footnotes.map( ( { id, content } ) => (
 				<li key={ id }>
 					<RichText

From 3948272eaa1bd0a9e0db6ec51ae0154fb3da599b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Miguel Fonseca <150562+mcsf@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 14:44:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Fix placeholder block membrane; fix copy; add icon, label

---
 packages/block-library/src/footnotes/edit.js | 15 +++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/edit.js b/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/edit.js
index 2c37588a1ce29..fdfe7a94039af 100644
--- a/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/edit.js
+++ b/packages/block-library/src/footnotes/edit.js
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 /**
  * WordPress dependencies
  */
-import { RichText, useBlockProps } from '@wordpress/block-editor';
+import { BlockIcon, RichText, useBlockProps } from '@wordpress/block-editor';
 import { useEntityProp } from '@wordpress/core-data';
 import { __ } from '@wordpress/i18n';
 import { Placeholder } from '@wordpress/components';
+import { formatListNumbered as icon } from '@wordpress/icons';
 
 export default function FootnotesEdit( { context: { postType, postId } } ) {
 	const [ meta, updateMeta ] = useEntityProp(
@@ -18,9 +19,15 @@ export default function FootnotesEdit( { context: { postType, postId } } ) {
 
 	if ( ! footnotes.length ) {
 		return (
-			<Placeholder { ...blockProps }>
-				{ __( 'No footnotes yet.' ) }
-			</Placeholder>
+			<div { ...blockProps }>
+				<Placeholder
+					icon={ <BlockIcon icon={ icon } /> }
+					label={ __( 'Footnotes' ) }
+					instructions={ __(
+						'Footnotes found in blocks within this document will be displayed here.'
+					) }
+				/>
+			</div>
 		);
 	}