Aaron D. Campbell
@aaroncampbell on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: December 31st, 2006
- Location: Seminole, OK
- Website: aarondcampbell.com
- Job Title: WordPress Core/Ecosystem
- Employer: GoDaddy
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Aaron D. Campbell’s badges:- BuddyPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Hosting Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Theme Developer
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: REST API Authentication / Application Passwords, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'm absolutely in favor of this. Is it perfect? No, but it's a big improvement…4 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Facebook and Instagram embeds to be deprecated October 24th, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Maybe we should add the emphasized bit here for clarity? In response to this change,…7 days ago
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Created a new ticket, #51139, in Core Trac:
Allow "tested up to" PHP version statement for plugins & themes1 month ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Rename “invalid”, “worksforme”, and “wontfix” ticket resolutions, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks @sergeybiryukov for the effort here, these name changes and adjustments are definitely overdue. I…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Devchat meeting summary – June 24th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Following up on the removal of #core from auto-joined channels in Slack - @carike created…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Update all git repositories to use `trunk` instead of `master`, on the site Make WordPress Core:
+1 to `trunk` And now to be clear on my position: I think words matter.…3 months ago
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Committed [2323950] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging version 1.3.14 months ago
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Posted a reply to Changing .site-description, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@afflannery The simplest explanation here is that the Go style for setting the font size…4 months ago
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Posted a reply to Comments Not Showing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey @thecozyloft, I'm not one of the developers on the theme in question but I…4 months ago
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US Online 2020
4 months ago
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Committed [2301610] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging version 1.3.05 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Update: Progress on Goals, on the site Team Updates:
Thanks for this Josepha, it's really great to have this all in one place! I…7 months ago
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Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Phoenix, Arizona 2020
8 months ago
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Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Asia 2020
10 months ago
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Wrote a new post, WordCamp US Contributor Day 2019, on the site Team Updates:
Hosting Reviewed and commented on a draft document outlining criteria for inclusion of hosts on…11 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Volunteers: 2020 Global Sponsorship Working Group, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I just found out about this today (sorry, my bad), but I would definitely love…12 months ago
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Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas, USA 2019
1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Follow-up Discussion on Major Auto Updates, on the site Make WordPress Core:
It might be a bit anecdotal, but unfortunately we can't get numbers for all those…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Follow-up Discussion on Major Auto Updates, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I think that's a good suggestion. I'll try to remember to bring it up at…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Follow-up Discussion on Major Auto Updates, on the site Make WordPress Core:
All discussions in public channels on the Making WordPress Slack are logged and can be…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Auto-Update Old Versions to 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
If we continue down that road, I’m confident that we’ll see sites on recent versions…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Auto-Update Old Versions to 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I just checked: on GoDaddy's Managed WordPress there are 50 plugins that are completely or…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Auto-Update Old Versions to 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'm definitely in favor of auto-updating major versions, for everyone that doesn't opt-out, after making…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Auto-Update Old Versions to 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Even if only half have a problem, that’s a million sites. As a few people…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a WordPress Advisory Board, on the site Team Updates:
My understanding is that the growth councils were already disbanded and would be brought back…1 year ago
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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:
The problem is that we don't have the people power to continue to support all…1 year ago
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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:
I definitely like the idea of reducing the number of versions we backport to. Not…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a WordPress Advisory Board, on the site Team Updates:
This is exciting! There's a lot of potential here for sure. A group of people…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Request for Public Post Preview on WordCamp Sites, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Yep, that's the one we'll use. It's on quite a few core properties too. Definitely…1 year ago
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Wrote a new post, Request for Public Post Preview on WordCamp Sites, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Hey all, The WordCamp US team has run into several times recently where it would…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Just wanted to add my +1 to what Taco is saying here. Since WordCamps don't…1 year ago
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US 2019 2019
2 years ago
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Created a new ticket, #45737, in Core Trac:
Starter Content: Add support for terms and taxonomies2 years ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WCUS Contributor Day Leads Needed, on the site Translate WordPress:
Awesome! So far there are six people that specified Polyglots team, but there are a…2 years ago
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Wrote a new post, WCUS Contributor Day Leads Needed, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hey all, I hope this is the right way to do this again (It's how…2 years ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Five for the Future acknowledgement page, on the site Team Updates:
I think you're right that it might not make sense if I'm freelancing as "Aaron…2 years ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Five for the Future acknowledgement page, on the site Team Updates:
This is fantastic! Thanks to all involved. 1. Yes, I think requiring a user to…2 years ago
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Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Philadelphia, PA, USA 2018
2 years ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda: August 22nd (4.9.9 Week 2), on the site Make WordPress Core:
That issue has been being actively worked on by the security team for a while…2 years ago
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp US 2018
2 years ago
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Committed [43547] to Core Trac:
Post WordPress 4.9.8 RC 3 version bump.2 years ago
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Committed [43546] to Core Trac:
WordPress 4.9.8 RC 3.2 years ago
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Committed [43539] to Core Trac:
Post WordPress 4.9.8 RC 2 version bump.2 years ago
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Committed [43538] to Core Trac:
WordPress 4.9.8 RC 2.2 years ago
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Committed [43534] to Core Trac:
Post WordPress 4.9.8 RC 1 version bump.2 years ago
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Committed [43533] to Core Trac:
WordPress 4.9.8 RC 1.2 years ago
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Committed [43516] to Core Trac:
Post WordPress 4.9.8 Beta 2 version bump.2 years ago
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Committed [43515] to Core Trac:
WordPress 4.9.8 Beta 2.2 years ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Remove masterplan.wordpress.net, on the site Make WordPress Systems:
I just upped the priority on this one. I don't know why this site has…2 years ago
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