function wp_version_check( $extra_stats = array(), $force_check = false ) {
  global $wpdb, $wp_local_package;

  if ( wp_installing() ) {
    return;
  }

  // Include an unmodified $wp_version.
  require ABSPATH . WPINC . '/version.php';
  $php_version = PHP_VERSION;

  $current      = get_site_transient( 'update_core' );
  $translations = wp_get_installed_translations( 'core' );

  // Invalidate the transient when $wp_version changes.
  if ( is_object( $current ) && $wp_version !== $current->version_checked ) {
    $current = false;
  }

  if ( ! is_object( $current ) ) {
    $current                  = new stdClass;
    $current->updates         = array();
    $current->version_checked = $wp_version;
  }

  if ( ! empty( $extra_stats ) ) {
    $force_check = true;
  }

  // Wait 1 minute between multiple version check requests.
  $timeout          = MINUTE_IN_SECONDS;
  $time_not_changed = isset( $current->last_checked ) && $timeout > ( time() - $current->last_checked );

  if ( ! $force_check && $time_not_changed ) {
    return;
  }

  
/**
 * Filters the locale requested for WordPress core translations.
 *
 * @since 2.8.0
 *
 * @param string $locale Current locale.
 */
  $locale = apply_filters( 'core_version_check_locale', get_locale() );

  // Update last_checked for current to prevent multiple blocking requests if request hangs.
  $current->last_checked = time();
  set_site_transient( 'update_core', $current );

  if ( method_exists( $wpdb, 'db_version' ) ) {
    $mysql_version = preg_replace( '/[^0-9.].*/', '', $wpdb->db_version() );
  } else {
    $mysql_version = 'N/A';
  }

  if ( is_multisite() ) {
    $num_blogs         = get_blog_count();
    $wp_install        = network_site_url();
    $multisite_enabled = 1;
  } else {
    $multisite_enabled = 0;
    $num_blogs         = 1;
    $wp_install        = home_url( '/' );
  }

  $extensions = get_loaded_extensions();
  sort( $extensions, SORT_STRING | SORT_FLAG_CASE );
  $query = array(
    'version'            => $wp_version,
    'php'                => $php_version,
    'locale'             => $locale,
    'mysql'              => $mysql_version,
    'local_package'      => isset( $wp_local_package ) ? $wp_local_package : '',
    'blogs'              => $num_blogs,
    'users'              => get_user_count(),
    'multisite_enabled'  => $multisite_enabled,
    'initial_db_version' => get_site_option( 'initial_db_version' ),
    'extensions'         => array_combine( $extensions, array_map( 'phpversion', $extensions ) ),
    'platform_flags'     => array(
      'os'   => PHP_OS,
      'bits' => PHP_INT_SIZE === 4 ? 32 : 64,
    ),
    'image_support'      => array(),
  );

  if ( function_exists( 'gd_info' ) ) {
    $gd_info = gd_info();
    // Filter to supported values.
    $gd_info = array_filter( $gd_info );

    // Add data for GD WebP and AVIF support.
    $query['image_support']['gd'] = array_keys(
      array_filter(
        array(
          'webp' => isset( $gd_info['WebP Support'] ),
          'avif' => isset( $gd_info['AVIF Support'] ),
        )
      )