Otto Kekäläinen – @ottok

Member Since: March 22nd, 2012
Location: Tampere, Finland
Website: seravo.com
Employer: Seravo Oy
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Bio

Seravo Oy – WordPress and open source experts from Finland
WP-palvelu.fi / Seravo.com – Premium WordPress hosting and professional upkeep by Seravo
MariaDB.org – World’s fastest growing open source database

WordPress Origin Story

First WordPress blog published in 2005. WordPress.org member since 2012 and contributor since 2014. WordCamp speaker since 2015 and Core Contributor since 2016.

Contribution History

Core Contributor
Core Contributor
Documentation Contributor
Documentation Contributor
Meta Contributor
Meta Contributor
Translation Contributor
Translation Contributor
WordCamp Speaker
WordCamp Speaker
Plugin Developer
Plugin Developer

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Committed [2247579] to Plugins Trac:
Remove deprecated files

3 weeks ago
Committed [2247578] to Plugins Trac:
Release 2.1

3 weeks ago
Committed [2247574] to Plugins Trac:
Update readme about plugin deprecation

3 weeks ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Stuttgart 2019

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp EU Contributor Day!, on the site Tide:
The watchers in ticket https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4309 tripled from 4 to 13 since the onset of the…

9 months ago
Reopened ticket #30497, in Core Trac:
Impossible to change upgrader skin when Language_Pack_Upgrader is ...

12 months ago
Created a new ticket, #4248, in Meta Trac:
Bump minimum MariaDB recommendation at wp.org to 10.1

1 year ago
Committed [1966477] to Plugins Trac:
Manually release 1.1.0 as Git Deployer did not work

1 year ago
Created a topic, How to contribute source code?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello! MailPoet is licensed as GPL, just like the res…

1 year ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Turku 2018

1 year ago
Committed [1908674] to Plugins Trac:
Manually release 1.0.8 as Git Deployer cannot be fixed quickly enough

2 years ago
Committed [1908665] to Plugins Trac:
Manually release 1.0.8 as Git Deployer cannot be fixed quickly enough

2 years ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Barcelona 2018

2 years ago
Created a new ticket, #44384, in Core Trac:
InnoDB doesn't support SPATIAL indexes for query CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE

2 years ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Jyväskylä 2018

2 years ago
Created a topic, Regressioin in 2.1.1: wp-admin heartbeat stops working for not logged in users, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello! I just updated from version 1.8.7 to 2.1.1 and…

2 years ago
Created a new ticket, #42858, in Core Trac:
Minimum PHP version requirement for upgrading to WordPress 5.0

2 years ago
Committed [1760187] to Plugins Trac:
Update icon and banner (manually, as Deployer did not work)

2 years ago
Committed [1759690] to Plugins Trac:
Add icon, banner and screenshots (manually, as Deployer did not work)

2 years ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Europe 2017

2 years ago
Committed [1759098] to Plugins Trac:
Initial SVN commit

2 years ago
Created a topic, Kaipaatko puhujaa WordPress-tapaamiseen?, on the site Suomi Support Forums:
Hei! Jos olet järjestämässä WordPress-tapaamista …

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Tiny cache, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The link above does not work anymore..

3 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Why are we working to improve the automation of the theme review?, on the site Theme Review Team:
This seems promising! Hopefully the Theme coding standard and other tooling is modular in a…

3 years ago
Replied to an idea, Use native gettext

3 years ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Copenhagen, Denmark 2017

3 years ago
Created a new ticket, #2724, in Meta Trac:
Mention MariaDB in the Handbook as a valid alternative to MySQL

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Renaming /readme.html is extremely poor behaviour, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I guess this is still unresolved. If somebody want's to automate negating the stupid option,…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Renaming /readme.html is extremely poor behaviour, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Users are often qualified to install plugins, edit the theme etc but we don't trust…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Renaming /readme.html is extremely poor behaviour, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The example by @janwoostendorp is great. It will help smart developers to protect site settings…

3 years ago
Created a new ticket, #38489, in Core Trac:
Fix multiple trivial spelling errors

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Renaming /readme.html is extremely poor behaviour, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This example by @janwoostendorp is great. Please, please @mmaunder add this filter so that developers…

3 years ago
Created a new ticket, #38464, in Core Trac:
Fix multiple trivial spelling errors in WP-admin

3 years ago
Posted a reply to WP erro_log, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
An error message like this is usually related to a too big query, field or…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Co-Branding, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes. Just use the same theme on both sites and the branding will look the…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to WordPress Update failure – nginx, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What output do you get if you run ping wordpress.org or curl -IL wordpress.org on…

3 years ago
Created a new ticket, #38457, in Core Trac:
PHPUnit suite in trunk does not pass currently: 3 tests with extra ...

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Problems with header/positioning, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
First of all, you should not edit themes directly. All your edits will be lost…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Redirect all URLs ending in .jpg to Attachment Page?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Are you running Apache or Nginx? Doing a redirect rule for *.jpg is quite easy…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to can not get wp-cron to work after activate my site to use https, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What happens if you run on the server curl -IL https://localhost/wp-cron.php ? Clearly you https…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to different domain wordpress site can be handle by one network??, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Your question is very unclear. It is just one really long sentence with not periods.…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to How to get a value from a .txt file and output in a page?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is a very easy thing to do in code. Which one are you more…

3 years ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Manchester 2016

4 years ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Finland 2015

4 years ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Finland 2016

4 years ago
Committed [1371263] to Plugins Trac:
Tagged version 1.0

4 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post New locale: sv_FI, on the site Translate WordPress:
No, I think it would be too much work involved to manually always update the…

4 years ago
Wrote a new post, New locale: sv_FI, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hello! I'd like to have new locale files for the language code sv_FI, meaning Swedish…

4 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Request for feedback: Your HTTPS configurations, on the site Make WordPress Core:
We force admin https for our users always. If the site does not have its…

4 years ago
Created a new ticket, #32257, in Core Trac:
Patch: add support for multi-line textarea sanitization

5 years ago

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