George Stephanis – @georgestephanis

Member Since: September 21st, 2010
Location: Lancaster, PA
Website: stephanis.info
GitHub: georgestephanis
Job Title: Jetpack Archivist
Employer: Automattic
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Interests

CSS, HTML, jQuery, stuff.

WordPress Origin Story

When working as a novice coder, George was bit by a mutated codebase, and got infected by the GPL.

Contribution History

Core Contributor
Core Contributor
Meta Contributor
Meta Contributor
Meta Team
Meta Team
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Speaker
WordCamp Speaker
Plugin Developer
Plugin Developer

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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for WordCamp site’s SEO fixes, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
some discussion on the topic: Initial proposal: https://make.wordpress.org/community/2014/12/03/domains-urls-and-ssl-on-wordcamp-org/ A wild conflict appears: https://make.wordpress.org/community/2014/12/18/while-working-on-the-new-url-structure-project/ Why it…

1 month ago
Created a new ticket, #49198, in Core Trac:
Blink: Intent to Deprecate + Freeze `navigator.userAgent`

3 months ago
Created a new ticket, #49005, in Core Trac:
Documentation: WP_HTTP timeout is a float, not an int.

4 months ago
Posted a reply to PHP 7.3 compatibility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hrm, looks like it's been hitting a number of frameworks. Laravel was whammied by it…

4 months ago
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US 2019

11 months ago
Posted a reply to Plugin creating multiple sessions, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not sure. It can probably be voided, tbh, I think the code may predate…

12 months ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Lancaster, PA, USA 2019

1 year ago
Posted a reply to The Generated Password, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can also run it as curl -u username:password and curl will build the auth…

1 year ago
Committed [1978212] to Plugins Trac:
Initial deploy.

1 year ago
Committed [1973802] to Plugins Trac:
Deploy Tarot 1.0.1

1 year ago
Committed [1973301] to Plugins Trac:
Tag v1.0 release.

1 year ago
Committed [1973300] to Plugins Trac:
Tarot: Ship v1.0

1 year ago
Committed [1970642] to Plugins Trac:
Tag Tarot 0.9.1

1 year ago
Committed [1970639] to Plugins Trac:
Bump to 0.9.1 -- add secondary deck art that can be installed.

1 year ago
Committed [1969191] to Plugins Trac:
Initial commit of Tarot Gutenblock for WordPress.

1 year ago
Posted a reply to Application limit by week / month, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hrm. I'd suggest a new usermeta key indexed by app password hash, that increments on…

1 year ago
Posted a reply to Not working on iOS Safari, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Interesting -- my advice would be to try debugging it via Safari on the PC…

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Guidelines for Speaker Thank Yous, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
There’s been a wide variety of speaker gifts in the past — everything from hoodies…

2 years ago
Wrote a new post, Call for Volunteers, on the site WordCamp Lancaster 2018:
Blurb with information for potential volunteers. [contact-form to="lancasterpa@wordcamp.org" subject="WordCamp Volunteer Application"] [contact-field label="Name" type="text" required="1"…

2 years ago
Wrote a new post, Speakers + Tickets, on the site WordCamp Lancaster 2018:
It's that time again! Ticket sales are now open, and we're delighted to announce our…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Domain Mapping Connect Issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Howdy howdy! So the resolution (I believe) was that they updated the plugin from WPMUDEV…

2 years ago
Created a topic, A solid step forward, actively in development., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Gutenberg is a significant change, and may offer some …

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Hi Jetpack! All Systems go, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Howdy, @evansline9 && @marclouis! I've confirmed with some folks that the "dreaded Hi Jetpack! All…

2 years ago
Committed [1780366] to Plugins Trac:
Bump tested version.

2 years ago
Wrote a new post, Call for Speakers, on the site WordCamp Lancaster 2018:
We'd love to have you pitch a talk for WordCamp Lancaster 2018! The application deadline…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Domain Mapping Connect Issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Just spoke with @fanalejr in Slack and it seems his issue is resolved. Happy to…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Hi Jetpack! All Systems go, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I wonder if this is some sort of optimization that your host has put in…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Domain Mapping Connect Issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sorry, I meant admin url as in like /wp-admin/index.php?page=jetpack-whhatever#connect or the like. I'm trying to…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Domain Mapping Connect Issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Which connection screen do you mean? If you can provide the admin url (and optionally…

2 years ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp US 2017

3 years ago
Posted a reply to ES5 Source for built-in blocks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Also https://github.com/georgestephanis/GS-Gutenblocks/blob/master/gs-gutenblocks.php which does work and is heavily commented and fully ES5. (but just my…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to ES5 Source for built-in blocks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@toddhalfpenny: No idea how useful it is to you, but something very much WIP that…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Domain Mapping Connect Issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Short version, WPMU Domain Mapping is breaking all authenticated Core JSON REST API requests from…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Domain Mapping Connect Issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Howdy howdy! Okay so I'm not sure if it's /the/ problem, but a problem I've…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Domain Mapping Connect Issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Howdy! Just confirming that I'm looking into this -- finding some interesting interactions, and just…

3 years ago
Wrote a new post, Call for Sponsors, on the site WordCamp Lancaster 2018:
WordCamp Lancaster is a not-for-profit conference celebrating its fifth year. Our speakers, volunteers, and staff…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to 5.2 breaks Text and TinyMCE widgets, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Simplest workaround for users will be to just install this plugin -- https://github.com/georgestephanis/disable-grunion-editor-view https://github.com/georgestephanis/disable-grunion-editor-view/archive/master.zip It's…

3 years ago
Wrote a new post, Welcome to WordCamp Lancaster, PA, on the site WordCamp Lancaster, PA:
Organizers note: Please update the portions with red text. We're happy to announce that WordCamp…

3 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post New Documentation: Presenter Best Practices, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Speakers: * Know whether they're going to have someone intro you before your talk or…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to A way to protect medias via API, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What you're going to want to work off of is a .htpasswd file which lets…

3 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post JavaScript Chat Summary for June 20th, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Drat, gif embed joke didn't take. Just assume I said something clever.

3 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post JavaScript Chat Summary for June 20th, on the site Make WordPress Core:
> Is WordPress’s image in JavaScript communities as “old” (or otherwise undesirable) as being a…

3 years ago
Committed [1680663] to Plugins Trac:
Hugh: Tag v1.0.3 with Twenty Seventeen support and new `limit` param on ...

3 years ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Kyoto 2017

3 years ago
Committed [1603273] to Plugins Trac:
Application Passwords: Update from GitHub. Apparently the sync never ...

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Doesn't work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Google has updated their recommended Javascript into two parts, and I just shipped v1.0.2 --…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Doesn't work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Solid! Shipping it now.

3 years ago
Posted a reply to works as described, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mfjtf Just updated the plugin with newer js from Google that should resolve the placement…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to works as described, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mfjtf Just updated the plugin with newer js from Google that should resolve the placement…

3 years ago
Posted a reply to Doesn't work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Okay, they did split up the JS. I had the initial version up in the…

3 years ago