Mark Uraine – @mapk | WordPress.org

Member Since: November 19th, 2015
Location: Orange County, CA
Website: markuraine.com
GitHub: mapk
Job Title: Designer
Employer: Automattic
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Bio

I like to think about design because design is about thinking.

Contribution History

Core Contributor
Core Contributor
Design Contributor
Design Contributor
Design Team
Design Team
Documentation Contributor
Documentation Contributor
Documentation Team
Documentation Team
Meta Contributor
Meta Contributor
Meta Team
Meta Team
Translation Contributor
Translation Contributor
WordCamp Speaker
WordCamp Speaker
Plugin Developer
Plugin Developer
Theme Developer
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Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #38, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday! Let's take a look at some of the design updates going on in…

7 days ago
Wrote a comment on the post Design meeting agenda for Wednesday 23rd October, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I'd love to talk about this thread in slack: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02S78ZAL/p1571336383267500 @jjj brings up some concerns…

1 week ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #37, on the site Make WordPress Design:
There's a lot of talk about Full Site Editing right now with Gutenberg. Let's take…

2 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Design meeting agenda for Wednesday 16th October, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Maybe we can talk about this Trac ticket as well? https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/48329#ticket

2 weeks ago
Created a new ticket, #48329, in Core Trac:
Show Gutenberg version in Core

2 weeks ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #36, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday everyone! Most of the Gutenberg work for WordPress 5.3 is completed. Next date…

3 weeks ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Usability Testing for September 2019, on the site Make WordPress Test:
I just realized I hadn't posted the usability testing videos for September yet, so here…

3 weeks ago
Created a new ticket, #48292, in Core Trac:
Upload images to w.org CDN for use in the Block Editor block previews

3 weeks ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #35, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday! Gutenberg 6.6 was released on Wednesday. Let's take a look at some of…

4 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Creating new WordPress Style Guide resources, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I think I've got a better understanding of this. Seeing as this project pertains primarily…

4 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Creating new WordPress Style Guide resources, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Yes please! Something like this will go a long way to helping contributors, showcasing purposeful…

4 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Summary of WordPress Marketing Team 5.3 Discussion – Sept 25, on the site Make WordPress.org Marketing:
@mikerbg How soon can we get, at least a draft of the About page copy…

1 month ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #34, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Gutenberg 6.5 was released this last Wednesday. It included some great features and enhancements. One…

1 month ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #33, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday, Gutenbergers! (Nope, don't say that again) WordPress 5.3 is coming fast and I'm…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Usability Testing for August 2019, on the site Make WordPress Test:
August usability testing has come to an end. I ended with 5 videos this month!…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Defining Content–Block Areas, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This brings together what everyone was hoping from Gutenberg! Thanks for this post! How should…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Editor Chat Agenda: September 4th, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Note taker: This is the agenda for the weekly editor chat scheduled for [time]September 4,…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #32, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday, everyone! :) Gutenberg 6.4 was just released this week! I'll highlight a few…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Local Environment Rewrite, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I just gave this a go... er... actually forced into it. I had tried booting…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #31, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I think Fridays are speeding up. It's hard to believe another one is already here.…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #30, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday, everyone! Gutenberg 6.3 was released! Among the many enhancements was the new Navigation…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Project: Reviewing WordPress Components, on the site Make WordPress Design:
This is so helpful! Thanks for all your hard work, Dave. I'm going to make…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Major productivity blocker, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for replying! I noticed that you were kind enough to include some specific trouble…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to They just broke what didn’t need fixin’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I hear you. There are definitely people that really enjoyed the Classic experience. However, there…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Неплохо, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you so much! It's been a rough ride, but I believe we're getting there!

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Absolutely pointless, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I understand your frustration, however there has been a growing need for more layout abilities…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to This new tool makes me unproductive, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the feedback. 1. Custom fields don't work the greatest. I hear you. 2.…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Major productivity blocker, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
All really great points. Thanks for sharing and for your patience. There are some recent…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Moving backwards, not forwards, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sorry to hear about your experience. I've run into this a couple times myself. Sounds…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to I hate it!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You bring up great points about "serious builders," however, there's an overwhelming group of users…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Ruined WP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I appreciate your love for WordPress! If you've got some constructive ideas around how we…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to What were you thinking?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I totally get that we're adding another layer of complexity to a user who just…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to just awful…, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I hear your frustration. Can you provide some details around which options you'd like to…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Massive misstep for WordPress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for your feedback @hudin! Can you provide some specifics around how it gets in…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Summary: August 7, 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@mapk will champion that effort. Just to clarify, I probably won't be championing this, but…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #29, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I forgot to also highlight the usability tests for July. Please watch those videos and…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #29, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Hey all! Now that we're in the second half of the year, design reviews and…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Usability Testing for July 2019, on the site Make WordPress Test:
July usability testing has completed for Gutenberg. I kept the same testing script as last…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #28, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday everyone! Gutenberg 6.2 was released this week with loads of improvements. There was…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #27, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday, everyone! Widgets to blocks @karmatosed and I did a review on the state…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #26, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday y'all! Gutenberg 6.1 was just released Wednesday. “ヽ(´▽｀)ノ” Included in the release are…

4 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Usability Testing for June 2019, on the site Make WordPress Test:
Continuing the usability tests on Gutenberg, here's three from the month of June. The insights…

4 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Usability Testing for May 2019, on the site Make WordPress Test:
Great feedback, Andrea! Thanks for sharing. You definitely raise a good point about the sidebar…

4 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #23, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Me and roughly 3,400 other community members are away at WordCamp Europe but I still…

4 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #22, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Hey everyone, happy Friday! ヽ(•‿•)ノ I want to thank @kjellr for handling the update last…

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Usability Testing for May 2019, on the site Make WordPress Test:
As some of these videos revealed, it's difficult to identify where to add a new…

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Usability Testing for May 2019, on the site Make WordPress Test:
VIDEO 4 02:32 - Clicks on "posts" to begin editing new post. 03:11 - Chooses…

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Usability Testing for May 2019, on the site Make WordPress Test:
VIDEO 3 00:57 - Doesn't read the TIPS. 01:04 - Clicks immediately on the Inserter…

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Usability Testing for May 2019, on the site Make WordPress Test:
VIDEO 2 01:49 - Used WP before, but can't remember much. 02:36 - Reads the…

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Usability Testing for May 2019, on the site Make WordPress Test:
VIDEO 1 01:06 - Reads the TIP. Yay! 02:19 - User initially doesn't actually add…

5 months ago