Mark Uraine – @mapk | WordPress.org

Member Since: November 19th, 2015
Location: Orange County, CA
Website: markuraine.com
GitHub: mapk
Job Title: Design Director
Employer: Automattic
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Bio

I like to think about design because design is about thinking.

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Mark Uraine contributes 40 hours per week to the following teams: Core, Design, Test.

Contribution History

Core Contributor
Core Team
Design Contributor
Design Team
Documentation Contributor
Documentation Team
Meta Contributor
Meta Team
Plugin Developer
Test Contributor
Test Team
Theme Developer
Translation Contributor
WordCamp Speaker

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Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Usability Testing – Block Patterns, on the site Make WordPress Test:
This session of usability tests covered block patterns and how to move blocks around in…

1 week ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #55, on the site Make WordPress Design:
There have been a lot of efforts to tighten up Gutenberg in preparation for the…

1 week ago
Wrote a comment on the post Editor features for WordPress 5.5, on the site Make WordPress Core:
According to today's Core-Editor chat, it appears unlikely that the Nav-menus screen and the Widget-blocks…

2 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for handling PTE requests: Discussion Round 2, on the site Translate WordPress:
I'm not too familiar with the translation process, but it appears the "Request review" button…

2 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Editor features for WordPress 5.5, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks. I've corrected it in the post.

4 weeks ago
Wrote a new post, Editor features for WordPress 5.5, on the site Make WordPress Core:
In Slack recently, contributors to the core-editor component were encouraged to focus on features merging…

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post 2020 WordPress Release Squads, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Good things are gonna happen with these wonderful groups!

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #54, on the site Make WordPress Design:
The full site editing features like multi-entity saving and page navigation are planned for WP…

1 month ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #54, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday! This post should catch you up with the latest design updates in Gutenberg…

1 month ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #53, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Howdy! Gutenberg 8.1 was released this past Wednesday. Some of the recent features include: New…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Editor: Entities in text mode, copy/paste in visual mode, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I created an issue for this on the Gutenberg side. https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/22337

2 months ago
Posted a reply to WordPress Block Editor Paragraphing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It appears that you are updating older posts in the new Editor. You are most…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #52, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday, everyone! I've got some interesting design updates today regarding full-site editing with Gutenberg.…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Care and influence: a theory about the WordPress community, on the site Team Updates:
1. Direct influence also comes from within the same group: Definitely. Maybe the venn diagram…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #51, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Yes, that's the plan.

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #51, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Happy Friday! Gutenberg 8.0 just dropped this last Wednesday. This release included the new Inserter…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Care and influence: a theory about the WordPress community, on the site Team Updates:
showing the size of each group would have been a neat addition with users being…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Care and influence: a theory about the WordPress community, on the site Team Updates:
Many people find that the structure of the WordPress community is ambiguous. While there are…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post WCEU Online Contributor Day “Call for Tasks”, on the site Make WordPress Design:
How about updating the Gutenberg components in Figma?

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Warning about using the plugin on the site when it is deleted, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@kobzew, If the block just outputs HTML, there shouldn't be a problem. It should just…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #50, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Welcome to the 50th Gutenberg design update y'all! With that, here's a video of the…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Next steps for Dashicons, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Thank you for sharing the future of Dashicons, @joen. This feels like a really good…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #49, on the site Make WordPress Design:
In an effort to share the most recent design work for Gutenberg, I'm pinging designers…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Design meeting agenda for April 15, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Dashicons PR: https://github.com/WordPress/dashicons/pull/411 @joen and @empireoflight are joining me to talk about some future plans…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Formatting and editing gone awry, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It sounds to me like the theme may not have editor styles for the new…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Aesthetic feedback, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, Gutenberg as the "block editor" is integrated with WordPress, but ongoing development happens in…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #48, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Howdy! If you've been following along, the plugin release is pushed back a week and…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Having issue with text format and slug, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've recorded this issue in the Gutenberg repo: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/21517

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Toolbar disconnecting from block since latest update – iPad Browser Editing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I couldn't get this to work on my 6 year old iPad. I figured it…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Images and WP5.4, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've created an issue for this. You can follow there: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/21516

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Images and WP5.4, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@tharglet I just copied content and images from your site and can replicate the problem.…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Using Custom Functions to Set Default for Images?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I just tested this in WordPress 5.4 and didn't notice any problems. 1. Dragging an…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Images and WP5.4, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I just tested WP 5.4 and made an image link to "media file." It worked…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Aesthetic feedback, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Okay, I did some testing. 1. Sibling inserter not being centered on block. This is…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Aesthetic feedback, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @pbgeneral, Are you using the Gutenberg plugin at all? The plugin includes a redesigned…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Usability Testing for March 2020, on the site Make WordPress Test:
Gutenberg usability testing revolved around the Navigation block for the month of March. The Gutenberg…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Aesthetic feedback, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for this feedback, Paul! We make every effort to dial in the UI with…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post What’s new in Gutenberg? (25 March), on the site Make WordPress Core:
Hey JJJ. It looks like you're concerned about how the patterns are referred to in…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Call for design team rep nominations, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Thank you so much for the nomination, @ibdz! I appreciate your trust with this, however,…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #47, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Howdy and happy Friday, everyone! How is Gutenberg coming along you ask? Version 7.8 was…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress Accessibility Team position on default full screen mode in the editor, on the site Make WordPress Accessible:
I appreciate this post. Thanks for taking the time to clarify the concerns. The current…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #46, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I hope you all are staying safe out there in the world today! This week…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Design Meeting Notes for 4 March 2020, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I've also just updated the page with one of the triage session recordings.

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Call for design team rep nominations, on the site Make WordPress Design:
I nominate @estelaris. She's been involved in the meetings, has created mockups for meta projects,…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Friday Design Update #45, on the site Make WordPress Design:
It's Friday again! If you're following along with the Gutenberg releases, you'll notice that Gutenberg…

4 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post All-women Release Squad, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Count me in to help support this effort!

4 months ago
Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Usability Testing for January 2020, on the site Make WordPress Test:
I know this is a bit late, but I've got several usability tests to share…

4 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Design Meeting Notes for 4 March 2020, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Perfect! The weekly Gutenberg design triage page has been posted. https://make.wordpress.org/design/handbook/workflows/weekly-gutenberg-design-triage/

4 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Navigation block exclusion from WP 5.4, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks wputler. In that case, you can still access that block by using the Gutenberg…

4 months ago
Committed [2223846] to Plugins Trac:
Updated tested up to wp version.

6 months ago