Samuel Wood (Otto)
@otto42 on WordPress.org, @Otto on Slack
- Member Since: April 12th, 2006
- Location: Memphis, TN
- Website: ottopress.com
- Job Title: Tech Ninja
- Employer: Audrey HC, LLC
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- WordCamp Speaker
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Posted a reply to Fatal Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You may want to double check. If you're getting that error, then you're missing files.…20 hours ago
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Posted a reply to subsites some permalink broken after migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Could you give us an example of a site with the problem? It's difficult to…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to How to handle EOL Web Sites/WordPress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There are several plugins which can turn a WP site into a Static HTML copy…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to “nonce_failure” Style Sheet, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Do you leave tabs open in your browser for extended periods of time? Any WordPress…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to plugins programmatically populating $_POST in GET request, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Depends on what they're doing and why they are doing it, but generally speaking, yes,…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Does image deletion remove all sizes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, usually. Unless something is interfering with it, like a plugin or the theme.4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Settings block (black icon with gear wheel) not working on all pages, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Take a look in your Javascript console. Does anything happen there when you click the…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Simple things, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If the site is supposed to be on https, then make sure you have https…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to What’s up with the frequency of Gutenberg updates?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yeah, that is not an "official" site, or owned by wordpress.org. It's just a site…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to HTML List not shown on page, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You would probably need to post a link to the site so other people can…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to Do i make a new WP account for every client?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress is software. It's not like Facebook, where the stuff is "on Facebook". The WordPress…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to What’s up with the frequency of Gutenberg updates?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugin is the development version, where the latest features are introduced. If you want…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Can’t login with WordPress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, if it tells you “this account doesn’t exist”, “unknown username” or “unknown email”, then…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to hide my wp content folders, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress has no "viewcache" directory. So, you're using some kind of caching plugin. Turn that…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Disable js scripts on backend admin area, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's not particularly easy to do. See, all those jQuery UI scripts are dependencies of…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to 1) Can’t change username 2) Can’t log in 3) Can’t get to my dashboard, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Your username here on these forums is what you're suggesting yes, however that's not the…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to The “preview link” at the top right of the post/page editor has disappeared, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Given this information, it's most likely some kind of Firefox add-on you have that is…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Reason for GPL v2.0 license usage in newer Themes and Plugins?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, the "Noncommercial" clause makes the license incompatible with the GPL, any version. You cannot…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Remove bad plugins SVN tag, on the site Make WordPress Systems:
I used to be able to correct these using svn CLI but I have not…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Invalid date format response updating very old post date, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You already asked this question, albeit in a different form: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/update-failed-invalid-parameter-s-date-2/ https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strtotime.php This is for…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Web Sitemi WordPress’e Kayıpsız Bir Şekilde Taşımam Mümkün mü?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress does not have "infrastructure". WordPress is software. If you need to transfer your site…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Autosave broken in 5.6?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't understand. Are you saying that that pops up when you take no action…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Converting Classic Block to New Blocks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, a DIV is enough. It is not going to understand why the DIV is…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to body class, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There isn't really such a thing as "too many classes". Those classes are there to…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Converting Classic Block to New Blocks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Huh. Look at it in the code mode. Anything special showing up there? If it…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Client Certificate 2-factor auth problem with loopback in site-health.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, you have the correct reason for the failure, the client certificate is not presented…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Converting Classic Block to New Blocks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The convertor piece does the conversion based on what the content of the block is.…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How to run (NOT install) WordPress locally, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@johnmaher Flushing the rewrite rules and rebuilding them isn't an action which will "reset some…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to /wp-signup.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You're going to need to be more specific with your question. We cannot see your…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Warning: Use of undefined constant TDC_PATH_LEGACY, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Are you using a plugin called "TD-Composer"? I have not seen this plugin myself, but…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to New 5.6 update – Home page in tact but can not open any pages, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@womentalking Your site seems fine to me. Categories seem to work okay, as do all…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to How to run (NOT install) WordPress locally, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@johnmaher You're not explaining your problem very well, but I think I get the gist…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to The Block Editor Encountered An Unexpected Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't know what a "focus keyword" is, but if it's something that is part…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Spam User Creation When Anyone can Register is Off, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The obvious solution is to turn off this Profile Builder plugin. WordPress' built-in registration is…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to /wp-signup.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Is there a question you have about the signup page?1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Error Messages in WordPress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
wptexturize is in the WordPress core itself. You may be missing core files. Do a…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to [NSFW] American Nazi Party, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, it isn't "managed" by WordPress. WordPress is free software. Anybody can use it, for…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Can’t create a new account in wordpress.org due to email duplication, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You only created this account last week. You cannot reuse the same email to create…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to In build support for 2 step verification through Google authicator, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Two factor is something WordPress has been working on for a while, but it comes…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Disabling comments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ayrancd What other comment issues does it not solve specifically? That setting will turn off…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Autosave broken in 5.6?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Nope, auto-saving is working fine, and has for several versions. If something on your site…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Incorrect Link on Unleashing the Power of WordPress Course, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The Training team is currently working on the Learn site, so if you want to…1 month ago
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