Daniel Richards
@talldanwp on WordPress.org, @danr on Slack
- Member Since: June 26th, 2018
- Location: Perth, Australia
- GitHub: talldan
- Job Title: JavaScript Engineer
- Employer: Automattic
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Daniel Richards’s badges:- Core Contributor
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										Posted a reply to Bad coding practice, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @drtonyb Thanks for pointing this out. This is the relevant change - https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/31149 I've put…2 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to The editor has encountered an unexpected error. Attempt Recovery Copy Post Text, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @monica5 Could you check which version of WordPress you're using? It should be in the…2 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to “breakpoints in post titles”, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Is there a reason why it needs to be in the title? If not, then…2 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Can’t edit posts after 5.8, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @giblues Hmm, weird that the actual error is not included. While on the error message,…3 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Can’t edit posts after 5.8, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @glblues I think you're missing the error message from the bit that you pasted. Would…3 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Overnight Update to 5.8: Appearance > Customize Broke!, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @glsd @bibblybob It'd be good to try to understand what's happening. If you go to…3 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to The editor has encountered an unexpected error. Attempt Recovery Copy Post Text, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 I notice there are some similar forum users reporting issues: https://wordpress.org/search/Failed+to+execute+'removeChild'+on+'Node' A few with the…4 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Widgets bug, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 While on that blank screen, if you open the browser developer tools and switch to…4 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Separator Wide Width, Full Width “broke” after 5.8 upgrade, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 It looks like the previous way it worked was considered a bug, and in a…4 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Unable to customise theme since 5.8 Auto Update, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @jilly123 Are there any errors if you open the browser developer tools and look in…4 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Boxes in front of text in Edit Post, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 > Recipe for this post @laurewanders Is this text from a plugin? If so, I…4 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Is this expected behaviour for the popover in Gutenberg?, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @antonyjosephsmith Yes, this does seem like a bug. I found this existing bug report: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/32402…4 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Widgets bug, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @joetawfik The widgets page has been replaced in WordPress 5.8. What are you experiencing, just…4 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to WP 5.8-RC2: Block widget area CSS class, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @webmandesign Because this was quite a late change, the approach taken was to add a…4 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to The editor has encountered an unexpected error. Attempt Recovery Copy Post Text, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @monica5 The error isn't something I've come across recently. I'd recommend deactivating other plugins 1-by-1…4 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Missing “Add to Reusable Block” and “Group”, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Not sure if this was ever fixed, but 'core/block' is also required in the list…5 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Excerpt “Read More” link background colour, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi @hpholly, I don't think there's been any discussion about adding this, but I'd recommend…5 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to The editor has encountered an unexpected error. Attempt Recovery Copy Post Text, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @monica5 Could you use the 'Copy Error' option and paste the result in a message…5 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to block.json translation issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 There's some documentation here: https://developer.wordpress.org/block-editor/reference-guides/block-api/block-metadata/#internationalization But also worth reading the start of that page for…5 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to block.json translation issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @shawnyang I think the new registerBlockTypeFromMetadata function will handle that, and potentially is supported from…5 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Image Drag & Drop is broken, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @moviedebuts Realise it's been three weeks now, but thought I'd see if you're still having…5 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Block enqueued files not work with reusable block, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 The has_block function is quite rudimentary, it just runs a regular expression on the post…5 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Setting width of blocks/adding margin, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @superdep One way to do this is to group your paragraph block (using the options…5 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to G Editor only working after refresh the page, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 > it does not happen at one go, it requests me to save changes and…5 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to Gutenberg not saving any post content, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi @jhultqvist, I tested using WordPress 5.7.3, and didn't see an issue with the heading…5 days ago 
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										Posted a reply to The editor has encountered an unexpected error. Attempt Recovery Copy Post Text, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi @monica5, I did some searching and found this topic where others had experienced the…5 days ago 
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										Created a new ticket, #53538, in Core Trac: 
 medium_large not listed as a reserved image size in docs4 weeks ago 
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										Posted a reply to Block Widgets Bad. Classic Widgets Good., on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @organicthemes Please do report any issues you come across here: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/new?template=Bug_report.md1 month ago 
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										Created a new ticket, #53286, in Core Trac: 
 Classic Widgets plugin no longer disables the block-based widget screen2 months ago 
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										Created a new ticket, #53223, in Core Trac: 
 REST API: Allow header does not contain DELETE for OPTIONS requests2 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to very good and on time, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @zgenna7 If you have time, it'd be great if you could report a bug for…2 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #52532, in Core Trac: 
 Accessibility improvement request: The add block (plus mark) is ...3 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #52831, in Core Trac: 
 Workflow of Reusable Blocks for the future4 months ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Gallery Block Update – Call for Testing, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 I can understand that closing it might seem dismissive, but you were directly asked questions…4 months ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Gallery Block Update – Call for Testing, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 I had this idea in 2018 – https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/11849 My ticket was closed. It looks like…4 months ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Native TypeScript support in Gutenberg, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 Having done some typescript typing through jsdoc, it's a pretty bad experience. I would back…4 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #50142, in Core Trac: 
 Getting console error while uploading media file in Gutenberg Editor6 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #50056, in Core Trac: 
 Unselectable registered block style in list block sub-item6 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #52031, in Core Trac: 
 Error when clicking Convert to regular blocks6 months ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for January 20, 2021 & January 21, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 Just to repeat something mentioned in the APAC meeting, which would be great to mention…6 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #52319, in Core Trac: 
 Support TikTok shorthand URL for embeds6 months ago 
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										Created a new ticket, #52319, in Core Trac: 
 Support TikTok shorthand URL for embeds6 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to Drag and drop block handles gone?, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 > Yes, they are gone, and I am not using the ‘top toolbar’ mode. The…7 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to Gutenberg’s Team War on Drag n Drop, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @christianletters Drag and drop from the inserter is coming soon: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/27669 There's definitely not a…7 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to Drag and drop block handles gone?, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @robhoe1965 The drag and drop handles aren't present when using the 'top toolbar' mode, but…7 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to WordPress 5.6, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @spacenews I don't think anything has changed in WordPress 5.6 in relation to the formatting…7 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to 5.6 core-embed/youtube is now core/embed, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @mrerrand In WordPress 5.6 the embed block was changed to use a new feature called…7 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to Block templates using Reusable blocks?, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @hanswitteprins Yep, I'd expect the block to be considered 'missing' just like if it were…7 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to Block Manager Embeds Bug, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 @casparpt Thanks for noticing this. This is due to a change in the way embeds…7 months ago 
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										Posted a reply to Gutenberg is not showing elements, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Glad you managed to solve it.7 months ago 
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