Hugh Lashbrooke
@hlashbrooke on WordPress.org, @Hugh Lashbrooke on Slack
- Member Since: April 23rd, 2012
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
- Website: hugh.blog
- GitHub: hlashbrooke
- Job Title: Community Manager
- Employer: Automattic
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Hugh Lashbrooke’s badges:- Community Contributor
- Community Team
- Core Contributor
- Documentation Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Wrote a comment on the post Pending update for the Code of Conduct, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I've been offline for the past week due to a death in my family, but…22 hours ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Pending update for the Code of Conduct, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Good thinking - thanks Hari. If everyone is happy with that wording, then we can…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Pending update for the Code of Conduct, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Agreed!2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Chat Agenda | June 18 2020, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
And there's one new post that needs deputy feedback as well: https://make.wordpress.org/community/2020/06/18/pending-update-for-the-code-of-conduct/2 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Pending update for the Code of Conduct, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
All the way back in 2017, @adityakane proposed we update the WordCamp Code of Conduct…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Contributing with the Community Team at WCEU Contributor Day!, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Some other things that people can do for the Community Team during Contributor Day that…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Tuesday Trainings: Practising Open Communication, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Strong communication within a local organising team is one of the keys to a well-managed…1 month ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Schedule Block Available for Beta Testing, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
This looks so good! Very excited to see this live for everyone!1 month ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Online WordCamps – Resources, Tools and Information, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Yes - WordCamps will still be location-based, but the scope of the location that can…2 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Online WordCamps – Resources, Tools and Information, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
WordPress meetup groups are already moving their events online, and there are guidelines for online…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Tuesday Trainings: a new series!, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Love it! Really looking forward to seeing these come out!2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Contact 7 form working intermittently, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I recommend asking at https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/contact-form-7/ so the plugin's developers and support community can help you…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post The Speaker Feedback Tool is live on WCES, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
For reference, this has been discussed further and there's now an open issue regarding adding…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post The Speaker Feedback Tool is live on WCES, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
The feedback tool is enabled for all sessions on the site and all feedback received…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post The Speaker Feedback Tool is live on WCES, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
As a point of clarification here, since it has come up in conversations elsewhere, the…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Meetup organizer newsletter suggestions for May 2020, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I agree - we must include a section in the newsletter highlighting WCUS and all…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Need help in a making a custom wp blog page by using codes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Indeed - as I said, the page templates are defined and affected by the theme…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Need help in a making a custom wp blog page by using codes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I recommend asking on the Divi support forum as page templates are different for each…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Site showing on 20% of screen (iOS), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I recommend asking on the Divi support forum as this issue is related to your…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Admin login error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Try manually resetting your plugins (no Dashboard access required). If that resolves the issue, reactivate…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to PWA, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
For your question about sing Elementor, BuddyBoss and LearnDash together, you will need to ask…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Missing Navigation Options, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Without more details about your site setup, it's difficult to give a specific answer here,…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Replace menu icon with Text, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is a theme-specific issue, so I recommend asking at your theme providers support so…2 months ago
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Created a topic, Does what it needs to do, and does it well, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Simple, easy and does what you expect. Nice.3 months ago
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Created a topic, Perfect – lightweight and easy to set up, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Does what it says on the tin and really easy to use. A…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Meetup Organiser Newsletter: Online Events Edition, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thank you for your additional input here @bamadesigner. For full clarity, I didn't use a…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Meetup Organiser Newsletter: Online Events Edition, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thanks for this feedback @bamadesigner. Full disclosure - this is the first time we're hearing…3 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Meetup Organiser Newsletter: Online Events Edition, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Hi there folks! Welcome to another meetup organiser newsletter - in this edition we’ll be…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Taking Charity Hackathons Online, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Oh good question! If you can get local sponsors to pay the minimal costs directly…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to Form has no submit button, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oh great - thanks! I had switched back to a Jetpack form, but I much…3 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Taking Charity Hackathons Online, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
For the last few years, we have included the do_action Charity Hackathon event series in…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Chat Agenda | 5 March 2020, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Also worth mentioning in this chat: https://make.wordpress.org/updates/2020/03/04/wordcamp-travel-and-covid-19/4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Researching livestream infrastructure and support, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
In light of the COVID-19 epidemic, several WordCamps have decided to either cancel or postpone.…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post do_action hackathon Cheltenham 2019 – building four websites in a day!, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Love this recap - thanks Claire!4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Changes in Meetup Organizer Application form, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Excellent work! Thanks for adding this and getting it live!4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Applying lessons from agile to event organization: the sprint retro, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
This is excellent, and something that will be so useful for WordCamp organisers! Thanks for…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Reps: Submit Your Votes, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Selected Community Team reps are announced here: https://make.wordpress.org/community/2020/02/06/community-team-reps-for-2020-2/5 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Community Team Reps for 2020, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Now that voting for this year's Community Team reps has concluded, I'm pleased to announce…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 2020 Global Sponsors, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Huge thanks to @courtneypk and the whole team for working so hard on this! And…5 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Community Team Chat Agenda | Thursday, 6 February 2020, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Hello Team! Our bi-monthly Community Team chat is happening this Thursday, 15 August 2019. Meeting…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp PWA is now available for all WordCamps, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
So great to see this live at last!5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Reps: Submit Your Votes, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Voting has concluded and the new team reps will be announced on Thursday during the…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for an official WordCamp app for iOS, watchOS and tvOS, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
OK - that all sounds good. Yeah - the PWA for WordCamp.org was started by…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for an official WordCamp app for iOS, watchOS and tvOS, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
This looks like a great app and I think it would be a really solid…5 months ago
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Wrote a new post, X-post: Speaker Feedback Tool – Final Outline, on the site Make WordPress.org:
X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/community: Comment on Speaker Feedback Tool - Final Outline5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Speaker Feedback Tool – Final Outline, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
+make.wordpress.org/meta/5 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Speaker Feedback Tool – Final Outline, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Since the last request for feedback regarding the scope and requirements for the proposed speaker…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team goals for 2020: suggestions wanted!, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
All excellent - agreement all round :)5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team goals for 2020: suggestions wanted!, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
+1 to all of this!5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team goals for 2020: suggestions wanted!, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I agree about a centralised CoC for meetup groups - we could probably copy the…5 months ago
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