Josh Smith
@procifer on WordPress.org, @Josh Smith on Slack
- Member Since: May 2nd, 2008
- Location: Saint Johns, FL
- Employer: Automattic
Contribution History
Josh Smith’s badges:- bbPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Plugin Developer
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										Committed [2354800] to Plugins Trac: 
 Update the "Tested up to" to 5.5.2 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to How to disable mShots service?, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi @yet-another-wp-user, mshots can be disabled by adding a filter named akismet_enable_mshots and returning false…4 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to ‘Check for Spam’ button acting weirdly, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Version 4.1.6 of the plugin has now been released and contains fixes for those issues…4 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to How to disable mShots service?, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi Terence, Version 4.1.6 of the plugin has now been released with that mshots filter…4 months ago 
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										Committed [2318372] to Plugins Trac: 
 Akismet 4.1.64 months ago 
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										Committed [2316988] to Plugins Trac: 
 Remove href attribute from Check for Spam link when no direct link is ...4 months ago 
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										Committed [2314692] to Plugins Trac: 
 Akismet 4.1.6a4: Re-add Jetpack specific Akismet admin page URLs4 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to How to disable mShots service?, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi Terence, We can definitely support turning those off. I've just committed a change in…4 months ago 
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										Committed [2309704] to Plugins Trac: 
 Akismet 4.1.6a2: * Add filter "akismet_enable_mshots" to allow ...4 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to ‘Check for Spam’ button acting weirdly, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi Jason, We have a fix ready for that behavior that's now in version 4.1.6a1.…4 months ago 
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										Committed [2309665] to Plugins Trac: 
 Akismet 4.1.6a1: * Disable "Check for Spam" button until the page is ...4 months ago 
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										Created a new ticket, #3368, in bbPress Trac: 
 Spam check not sending author information to Akismet for logged in users6 months ago 
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										Created a new ticket, #49700, in Core Trac: 
 IXR_Message XML parsing leaks memory in PHP 7.0.0 and above6 months ago 
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										Committed [2077273] to Plugins Trac: 
 Mark as tested through WordPress 5.2.1 year ago 
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										Committed [2031778] to Plugins Trac: 
 Mark as tested through WordPress 5.1.2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Installation Problems, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi @droopidog, I'm sorry to hear that - we'd be happy to help get that…2 years ago 
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										Committed [1895300] to Plugins Trac: 
 Akismet 4.0.82 years ago 
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										Committed [1893537] to Plugins Trac: 
 Akismet 4.0.8a3: Added `rel="nofollow noopener"` to the comment form ...2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Open privacy link in new tab, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 No problem! Very happy to hear that helped. Cheers!2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to GDPR, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi there, We released a new version of the Akismet Plugin (4.0.7) yesterday which contains…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Open privacy link in new tab, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi there, We released a new version of the Akismet Plugin (4.0.7) yesterday which contains…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Is this plugin GDPR compatible?, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi there, As of version 4.0.6 of the Akismet WordPress Plugin, we've added tools to…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a fatal error., on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Very happy to hear that fixed it. Thanks for confirming!2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Help! “Fatal error” after update, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi @myadron1983, Unfortunately we don't have much insight into how GoDaddy provides plugin update support…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a fatal error., on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi there, Akismet plugin version 4.0.6 has now been released and should address the issues…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Help! “Fatal error” after update, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi everyone, Akismet plugin version 4.0.6 has now been released and should address the issues…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Help! “Fatal error” after update, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Thanks so much for the additional details everyone. We have a new version prepared and…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a fatal error., on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Thanks so much for reporting the error. We're aware of the issue with the new…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Help! “Fatal error” after update, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Thank you very much for these reports, and sincere apologies for the difficulties. We're working…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Type attribute is unnecessary for JavaScript resources, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi there, Unfortunately this isn't something that can be changed in the Akismet plugin. Those…2 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Simple mistake on AKismet, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi there, Thanks for bringing this to our attention. I've committed a fix for this…3 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to debug.log question, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi there, This page has some more information on debug.log: https://codex.wordpress.org/Debugging_in_WordPress#WP_DEBUG_LOG To disable it, you'll…3 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Entries in wp_commentmeta, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Thanks for looking into that. Very strange that it's not running even when activated and…3 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Entries in wp_commentmeta, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hmm, if that task isn't running that's probably the reason as that's responsible for removing…3 years ago 
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										Posted a reply to Entries in wp_commentmeta, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi there! The Akismet plugin includes a daily scheduled event that should delete any comment…3 years ago 
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