Samuel Wood (Otto)
@otto42 on WordPress.org, @Otto on Slack
- Member Since: April 12th, 2006
- Location: Memphis, TN
- Website: ottopress.com
- GitHub: Otto42
- Job Title: Tech Ninja
- Employer: Audrey HC, LLC
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Contribution History
Samuel Wood (Otto)’s badges:- Core Contributor Core Contributor
- Documentation Contributor Documentation Contributor
- Documentation Team Documentation Team
- Marketing Contributor Marketing Contributor
- Meta Contributor Meta Contributor
- Meta Team Meta Team
- Plugin Developer Plugin Developer
- Plugin Review Team Plugin Review Team
- Security Team Security Team
- Support Contributor Support Contributor
- Support Team Support Team
- Theme Review Team Theme Review Team
- Translation Contributor Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor Translation Editor
- WordCamp Speaker WordCamp Speaker
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										Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp.org session timestamp changes, on the site Make WordPress.org: 
 So, it was saving the wrong timestamp because of incorrect time zone assumptions and this…3 days ago 
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										Committed [2238756] to Plugins Trac: 
 rm accidental trunk upload, by request of author6 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Plugin Active Installs – how is it calculated – on Network Activated Plugins, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Nope. Just one. If they only check for an update once, then it counts one.…6 days ago 
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										Committed [2237890] to Plugins Trac: 
 rm unused plugin entry. This entry never got used and never got ...1 week ago 
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										Committed [124714] to Themes Trac: 
 rm old theme that was never used and isn't in trac. This was an ...1 week ago 
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										Posted a reply to Deleting forum topics, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 No, because we don't allow that.2 weeks ago 
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										Closed ticket #80120, in Themes Trac: 
 THEME: Hypermarket – 1.6.12 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to THIS FORUM: I can’t unsubscribe from plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Email me a copy of one of the emails you're getting. I'm otto at wordpress.org.2 weeks ago 
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										Closed ticket #79894, in Themes Trac: 
 THEME: Beautiplus – 2.22 weeks ago 
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										Closed ticket #79860, in Themes Trac: 
 THEME: Benzer – 3.0.92 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to how to change my user name wordpress.org, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Just create a new account with the correct username and a different email, and abandon…3 weeks ago 
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										Committed [2232170] to Plugins Trac: 
 Correct broken tagged versions to not contain recursive directory ...3 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to WordPress 5.3.2 requires the JSON PHP ext, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @pullenja You should just be able to use rpm to download and install it for…3 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to Plugin Not Updating After Commit, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 That is correct. The readme.txt in the /trunk directory specifies the "Stable Tag", which is…3 weeks ago 
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										Closed ticket #79791, in Themes Trac: 
 THEME: VW Charity NGO – 0.4.93 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to There are no demo data Upload Option, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Themes on wordpress.org are not allowed to include demo content: https://make.wordpress.org/themes/handbook/review/required/#importing-or-downloading Use your own content.…3 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to Problem logging in to WordPress.org, taken to another users profile, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 The link on the main support forums goes to here: https://login.wordpress.org/?locale=en_US No mention of "rondu"…3 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to Security Exposure – Your Site is Experiencing a Technical Issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Thanks for the stack trace. The error in question is caused by the Wordfence plugin,…3 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to Security Exposure – Your Site is Experiencing a Technical Issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Before you do that, can you post the full stack trace here? Feel free to…3 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to svn: E175002: Unexpected HTTP status 429 ‘Too Many Requests’, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Yes, the server has throttling on it, and don't do two commits, do one commit.…4 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to Windows10, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Windows 10S is a more limited version of Windows 10, but WordPress is unaffected. If…4 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to Problem logging in to WordPress.org, taken to another users profile, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 If you were looking at somebody's profile, then that is what it is supposed to…4 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to Problem logging in to WordPress.org, taken to another users profile, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Where exactly is this link that you clicked to login? On what page are you…4 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to Provide warning when deleting media photos, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 That is unfeasible. Scanning through the content of all your posts to find out if…4 weeks ago 
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										Committed [123951] to Themes Trac: 
 rm non-free theme uploaded by mistake4 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to DO NOT USE. Plugin sending PERSONAL data to author., on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @ilenstudio Do not attack others with such accusations on these forums if you wish to…4 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to Using the wordpress.org API, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @philclothier We're okay with the existing wording.4 weeks ago 
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										Committed [2224383] to Plugins Trac: 
 - Fix tagged versions to have correct files instead of being copies of ...1 month ago 
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										Committed [2224376] to Plugins Trac: 
 Correct Contributors line to the actual author of the plugin.1 month ago 
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										Posted a reply to Account deletion request is being ignored, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Feel free to do as you see fit, but accounts here are not deleted for…1 month ago 
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										Committed [2221545] to Plugins Trac: 
 Remove banner1 month ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Block Directory plugin guidelines, on the site Make WordPress.org: 
 A first version of the directory has to be very restrictive, in order to define…2 months ago 
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										Committed [2218381] to Plugins Trac: 
 A readme.txt is now required. See ...2 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #78446, in Themes Trac: 
 THEME: Ninja Shadow – 1.1.22 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to Protonmail users unable to sign-up, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Yes, Protonmail was intentionally blocked after a wave of spam using email addresses from that…2 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to Please, who deleted my plugin review.., on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Regardless, there are no reviews on that plugin, deleted or otherwise. We don't delete things…2 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to Testing Subscriptions, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Mauris quis tellus congue, tincidunt nisl id,…2 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to [WordPress.org Forums] Email notification without subscription, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 We've been having issues with subscriptions since the forum update. They have been temporarily disabled…2 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #77753, in Themes Trac: 
 THEME: Canary – 2.4.32 months ago 
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										Committed [2205397] to Plugins Trac: 
 Restore trunk to the latest working version, fixing the plugin SVN ...2 months ago 
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