William Earnhardt
@earnjam on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: May 15th, 2012
- Location: Cary, NC
- Website: wearnhardt.com
- Job Title: WordPress Developer
- Employer: Bluehost
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William Earnhardt’s badges:- Core Contributor
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- WordCamp Speaker
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Committed [2386228] to Plugins Trac:
Update readme/assets from GitHub1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Empty checkbox labels in settings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the suggestions! I'll see if I can get this updated while updating for…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Update all git repositories to use `main` instead of `master`, on the site Make WordPress Core:
What about trunk, so it more closely mirrors SVN, which we still use extensively?3 months ago
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Closed ticket #50178, in Core Trac:
Cross Browser Compatibility5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Disable test for inactive plugins?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sorry about that. The inactive plugins are actually grouped with updates. For anyone coming on…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to The REST API request failed due to an error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Seems like you're getting timeout issues which could have a number of different causes. It…5 months ago
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Committed [2286705] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.1 from GitHub5 months ago
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Committed [2285205] to Plugins Trac:
Update readme/assets from GitHub6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Disable test for inactive plugins?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sorry I hadn't responded to this! Yes, you can disable any individual tests that are…6 months ago
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Raleigh, NC 2020
7 months ago
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Closed ticket #48493, in Core Trac:
avatar_url has been removed from post authors on the posts endpoint, ...11 months ago
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Closed ticket #48134, in Core Trac:
Critical issues1 year ago
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Closed ticket #47587, in Core Trac:
Parent Page dropdown is missing in Page Attributes on Pages - WP 5.2.21 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:
Since it came up in the comments above, I'll just chime in about Semver. I…1 year ago
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Closed ticket #47786, in Core Trac:
WebSharks1 year ago
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Closed ticket #47673, in Core Trac:
Plugin overview More Details is broken1 year ago
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Closed ticket #44922, in Core Trac:
Have comments panel by default active on posts screen.1 year ago
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Closed ticket #47624, in Core Trac:
When you manage multiple pages and reconnect Facebook through ...1 year ago
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Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Orlando 2019
1 year ago
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Closed ticket #46398, in Core Trac:
"Email me whenever" in options-discussion.php is wrong1 year ago
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Closed ticket #46006, in Core Trac:
comment_form() function doesn't call `comment_form_after_fields` ...1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Summary: June 12, 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
To clarify, porting core widgets it blocks is complete and the work on upgrading the…1 year ago
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Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Sacramento, California 2019
1 year ago
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Posted a reply to “Your PHP verson requires an update”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you're on 7.2, then the message in Site Health will show up as a…1 year ago
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Wrote a new post, Security in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Protection Against Supply-Chain Attacks Starting with WordPress 5.2, your website will remain secure even if…1 year ago
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Posted a reply to Feature Requests: Multisite & hide plugin etc., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the suggestions! Both are things I’ve considered, but just wanted to get a…1 year ago
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Committed [2083969] to Plugins Trac:
Release version 1.0.11 year ago
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Committed [2083737] to Plugins Trac:
Adding readme disclaimer to stable tag1 year ago
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Posted a reply to Getting Errors…, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Good to hear. Going to mark this as resolved, but let me know if there…1 year ago
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Committed [2083247] to Plugins Trac:
Change formatting of readme disclaimer1 year ago
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Posted a reply to Getting Errors…, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This plugin requires WordPress 5.2, which should be released later today. You'd need to be…1 year ago
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Committed [2082754] to Plugins Trac:
Update readme.txt to add usage advice1 year ago
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Committed [2080109] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging version 1.01 year ago
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Committed [2080107] to Plugins Trac:
Add initial plugin assets1 year ago
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Committed [2080106] to Plugins Trac:
Initialize trunk1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Developer Focused Privacy Updates in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Correct. Thanks for pointing that out. It's fixed now.1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Site Health Check in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
That's why I said "and don’t have any further security considerations in place (such as…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Site Health Check in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I would just note, that if an admin account is compromised (required capability to view…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Site Health Check in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Ah, good catch. Thanks Matt!1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Site Health Check in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks!1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Miscellaneous Developer Updates in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks Joy. I've updated the note to clarify that. I'd still recommend that any themes…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Site Health Check in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Just to clarify a bit, this feature began as part of the Site Health Check…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Summary: April 24, on the site Make WordPress Core:
In my experience triaging, it's hard to rely on the severity from the reporter. I've…1 year ago
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Wrote a new post, Miscellaneous Developer Updates in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
New wp_body_open Theme Hook 5.2 will introduce a new wp_body_open() function that is used to…1 year ago
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Wrote a new post, Notable Accessibility Changes in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
In addition to the semantic improvements to tabs in the admin area, there are a…1 year ago
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Wrote a new post, Developer Focused Privacy Updates in 5.2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
WordPress 5.2 brings several improvements for developers working with Privacy Policy pages and data exports.…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New Network and Sites Query Filters, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'm sorry you are having trouble. You should open a thread on the Support forums:…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev chat summary: April 10, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I like the idea of standardizing titles. It would make identifying posts quicker and easier.…1 year ago
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Wrote a new post, New Network and Sites Query Filters, on the site Make WordPress Core:
WordPress 5.2 introduces new short circuit filters to WP_Site_Query and WP_Network_Query. These two filters, sites_pre_query…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev chat summary: April 10, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Sorry about that! I've corrected the @ mention1 year ago
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