Stephen Edgar – @netweb

Member Since: December 28th, 2005
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Website: netweb.com.au
GitHub: ntwb
Job Title: Web Engineer
Employer: Human Made
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Bio

#bbPress developer and core committer https://bbpress.org

#WordPress & BuddyPress Build/Test Tools component maintainer

You can find me on WordPress Slack as @netweb, Twitter as @netweb, GitHub as @ntwb.

Interests

bbPress, BuddyPress, and WordPress

WordPress Origin Story

I came to WordPress via my use of Dave Winer’s OPML Editor back in 2005, Dave wanted to know if WordPress supported the Metaweblog API, next thing the OPML Editor was hooked up to WordPress.com.

Contributions

Stephen Edgar contributes 4 hours per week to the following teams: Core, Documentation, Meta, Polyglots, Support, Test.

Contribution History

bbPress Contributor
bbPress Contributor
bbPress Team
bbPress Team
BuddyPress Contributor
BuddyPress Contributor
BuddyPress Team
BuddyPress Team
Core Contributor
Core Contributor
Documentation Contributor
Documentation Contributor
Meetup Organizer
Meetup Organizer
Meta Contributor
Meta Contributor
Meta Team
Meta Team
Test Contributor
Test Contributor
Test Team
Test Team
Translation Contributor
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor
Translation Editor
Plugin Developer
Plugin Developer

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Closed ticket #5032, in Meta Trac:
Links are not working on the ...

1 day ago
Wrote a comment on the post Let's chat about CSS standards, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Not sure if there has been an agenda doc shared elsewhere, but here are a…

4 days ago
Closed ticket #4909, in Meta Trac:
Codex links should be replaced in Meta > Forums

2 weeks ago
Committed [9452] to Meta Trac:
Support Forum: Replace legacy codex docs links with new support ...

2 weeks ago
Committed [9451] to Meta Trac:
Forums Theme: Replace legacy codex docs links with new support ...

2 weeks ago
Created a new ticket, #4974, in Meta Trac:
Upgrade Node.js and npm on the "Build Server"

4 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post bbPress Git mirroring to Github, on the site Make WordPress Systems:
This can be closed

4 weeks ago
Closed ticket #637, in Meta Trac:
Add sync for bbpress.git.wordpress.org with Github

4 weeks ago
Committed [7056] to bbPress Trac:
General: fix a few typos. Props passoniate, wpamitkumar, sharaz. ...

4 weeks ago
Reopened ticket #3323, in bbPress Trac:
Typo fix src/includes/extend/buddypress/groups.php

4 weeks ago
Closed ticket #3326, in bbPress Trac:
fix docs standard in some files

4 weeks ago
Closed ticket #29883, in Core Trac:
Split Gruntfile.js into multiple files

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Community Swag, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thank YOU 😍

1 month ago
Closed ticket #4954, in Meta Trac:
CC License Link Broken

1 month ago
Closed ticket #4953, in Meta Trac:
Found a broken link

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post Javascript Chat Summary – January 7th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
FYI: - There will be a #core-test table at WC Asia also - I'd also…

1 month ago
Closed ticket #4907, in Meta Trac:
Links to Codex inside WP5.3

2 months ago
Created a new ticket, #48987, in Core Trac:
Replace Codex links with their HelpHub counterparts

2 months ago
Committed [7050] to bbPress Trac:
Build Tools: Improve PHPCS setup. Props jrf. See #3294. For trunk.

2 months ago
Committed [7049] to bbPress Trac:
PHPCS: Pinking shears. Props jrf. See #3294. For branches/2.6.

2 months ago
Committed [7048] to bbPress Trac:
PHPCS: Pinking shears. Props jrf. See #3294. For trunk.

2 months ago
Committed [7047] to bbPress Trac:
PHPCS: Use Parenthesis when instantiating a new object. Props jrf. ...

2 months ago
Committed [7046] to bbPress Trac:
PHPCS: Use Parenthesis when instantiating a new object. Props jrf. ...

2 months ago
Committed [7045] to bbPress Trac:
Build Tools: Update `svn:ignore` and `.gitignore` • This commit is a ...

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposed JavaScript Coding Standards Revisions for Prettier Compatibility, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Adopting Prettier will significantly make introducing ESLine into WordPress Core, magnitudes simpler IMHO. In one…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposed JavaScript Coding Standards Revisions for Prettier Compatibility, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Yup, it may have taken a bit of time to get to where we are…

2 months ago
Created a topic, Archive to Approve test, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Archive to Approve test

2 months ago
Created a topic, Pending to Approve test, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Pending to Approve test Viagra

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Community Swag, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thanks, I do not know either unfortunately

2 months ago
Closed ticket #4884, in Meta Trac:
Support Article links to WP.com restricted access page

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Slack channel for communicating across language variant teams, on the site Translate WordPress:
I thing its a shame this was not tried in the #polyglots channel as suggested,…

3 months ago
Created a topic, Spam Test, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Spam Test

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Community Swag, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Any chance on adding the source files for the WordPress.org T-Shirts?

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Javascript Chat Summary: Tuesday, November 5, 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I think this could be a good experiment, historically IDE/Editor changes that were decided to…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Slack channel for communicating across language variant teams, on the site Translate WordPress:
I agree with many of the concerns you've outlined above Dion, and as I said…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post New Design for HelpHub: Home and Category pages, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I agree, maybe some CSS Grid and/or Flexbox could help us achieve this with the…

4 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post WP Notify Kick weekly meeting agenda for 2 September 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I made the suggestion in Slack here that rather than calling the project "WP Notify"…

6 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Should Security Fixes Continue to Be Backported to very old versions of WordPress?, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Maybe continue to ship them until "major" updates are implemented, the current thinking is to…

7 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Introducing the WordPress e2e tests, on the site Make WordPress Core:
You should be able to override the configuration with your own Jest configuration file or…

7 months ago
Created a new ticket, #47631, in Core Trac:
Twenty Nineteen: Update `package.json` with latest versions to pass ...

8 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post JavaScript chat summary, May 28th, 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
To follow up on the dependabot discussion: https://github.blog/2019-05-23-introducing-new-ways-to-keep-your-code-secure/#automated-security-fixes-with-dependabot With the help of Dependabot, GitHub will…

9 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Updated Editor Interface, on the site Translate WordPress:
This looks awesome, thanks to everyone who has contributed to making this happen.

9 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, we’re the plugin…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Done, thanks @leap13 👍

10 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Asia Proposal, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Australia and New Zealand are in both the Asia Pacific and Oceania regions but not…

11 months ago
Created a topic, Test: HelpHub URLs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is a test https://wordpress.org/support/article/…

11 months ago
Closed ticket #42387, in Core Trac:
Trim the Travis CI job matrix even further for older branches

11 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Replacing SVN with Git for wordcamp.org’s code, on the site Make WordPress.org:
Git mirrors already exist for the meta repo at: > git://meta.git.wordpress.org/ Via https://make.wordpress.org/core/2014/01/15/git-mirrors-for-wordpress/ Is it…

12 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: How could we improve the WordPress Community Summit?, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
It could have been the Paris summit, but one of them I recall lots of…

12 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Reverting the Bulk Ticket Closing, on the site Make WordPress Core:
There were ~25 tickets, I manually deleted each comment, by deleting the comment it reverts…

12 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Reverting the Bulk Ticket Closing, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks, but no thanks, please exclude the "Build/Test Tools" as I've just reverted this component…

12 months ago

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