Jeffrey Paul (@jeffpaul) – WordPress user profile

Member Since: December 23rd, 2009
Location: Chicagoland
Website: jeffpaul.com
GitHub: jeffpaul
Job Title: Open Source Practice Manager
Employer: 10up
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Bio

Open Source Practice Manager at 10up. WordPress 4.7 release deputy, 4.8 release co-lead, 4.9 release deputy. Tide product maintainer. Founder of Race For Vets. Formerly @jbpaul17 and member since April 10th, 2007. Migrated to @jeffpaul on May 10, 2018.

Interests

beer, bourbon, triathlons, veterans, technology, digital media, agile, WordPress, product management, RaceForVets.com, GotYour6.org, TeamRWB.org

WordPress Origin Story

Many moons ago I ran my personal site off Geeklog when one day host, CMS, and data all went… kaboom! I took a look at the ecosystem and on March 9th, 2007 I went with WordPress. Haven’t looked back since.

Contributions Sponsored

Jeffrey Paul contributes 25 hours per week to the following teams: Core, Tide.

Contribution History

Core Contributor
Core Team
Documentation Contributor
Meta Contributor
Plugin Developer
Tide Contributor
Tide Team
Translation Contributor
WordCamp Speaker

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Posted a reply to Add alt to image, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@fhwebdesign mind confirming your theme so we can test there as well?

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Add alt to image, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@fhwebdesign when you select an image you should see an "Alt Text" field on the…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Apostrophes and quotation marks?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@lukobe for the apostophe's you mentioned, are those note already available as keys on your…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to A must for WP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@rawny thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…

1 week ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Agenda: August 31st, on the site Tide:
This is the agenda for the 30-minute Tide status update and open floor discussion on…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to More signs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@lindencrafthannover ok, I'll be working on another character set update this fall and will be…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Amazing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@owenbick thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to I’m locked out of my site!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@duriologist did that help resolve things for you or are you still having issues?

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to I’m locked out of my site!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@duriologist you should be able to log back into WP Admin and navigate back to…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to More signs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@lindencrafthannover if you can confirm the exact characters on the Unicode Character Table, then I…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Great plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mofizul thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Move from WP User Avatar, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@sunnyagarwal I’ve asked the script author, though I’d recommend subscribing to that thread to get…

3 weeks ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Agenda: August 17th, on the site Tide:
This is the agenda for the 30-minute Tide status update and open floor discussion on…

3 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Editor chat summary: Wednesday, 4 August 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
It might be helpful, even if immediately dated and static, to gather those tips shared…

4 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Summary: July 21, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
As it relates to #core being the default channel or not, I'd wager that some…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Does what it says, no fuss., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@zandiver thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to I’ve jumped onto this bandwagon too, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@pwaara you can see a script to help with the conversion noted in this thread.

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Agenda: July 22nd, on the site Tide:
This is the agenda for the 30-minute Tide status update and open floor discussion on…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for July 21, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for this week's developer meeting to occur at . Blog Post…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Reached maximum redirects (500), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ansongogoworld we have a handful other plugin releases scheduled first, so probably not until September.

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 5.8 Release Day Process, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Good catch, updated, thanks!

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, WordPress 5.8 Release Day Process, on the site Make WordPress Core:
We're less than 24 hours away from WordPress 5.8! If you would like to help…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Reached maximum redirects (500), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ansongogoworld this has been updated in PR #242 on GitHub and will be in the…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Useful, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@myuption thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, WordPress 5.8 Release Candidate 4, on the site Make WordPress Core:
In preparation for the final release of WordPress 5.8 on July 20, 2021, an RC…

2 months ago
Closed ticket #53452, in Core Trac:
[WP 5.8 beta 2] $_POST['sidebar'] is missing when saving a widget

2 months ago
Created a new ticket, #53673, in Core Trac:
Add unit tests for v5.8 widget sidebar IDs

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Doesn’t work when standard Avatars are disabled, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mahyulan subsribe to issue #78 to get updates on us adding support for a default…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Move from WP User Avatar, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've added an enhancement to our backlog to look into this, subscribe to #80 for…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Doesn’t work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mahyulan this plugin is active on over 100,000 sites with generally positive reviews so I'm…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for July 14, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for this week's developer meetings to occur at . Blog Post…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Good plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@sarankumar thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Move from WP User Avatar, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@greyham we've discussed it briefly, but need to decide when it runs in the plugin…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Summary: July 6th, on the site Tide:
This post summarizes the Tide chat from July 6th in the #tide Slack channel (agenda,…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for July 7, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for this week's developer meetings to occur at the following times:…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Agenda: July 6th, on the site Tide:
This is the agenda for the 30-minute Tide status update and open floor discussion on…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for June 30, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for this week's developer meetings to occur at the following times:…

2 months ago
Closed ticket #53389, in Core Trac:
Bundled Themes: Add styling for blocks added in 5.8

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Ads.txt not refreshing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@serenityyou do you have any security plugins active? Those are also most likely blocking things…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Summary: June 22nd, on the site Tide:
This post summarizes the Tide chat from June 22nd in the #tide Slack channel (agenda…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for June 23, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Sure thing @janthiel, I'll ensure to call that out during open floor... thanks!

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Does nothing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@pumpaxxl those are admin-level settings for the plugin, the actual handling for avatars is done…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for June 23, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for this week's developer meetings to occur at the following times:…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to 真是太棒了，简单好用，gravatar折腾了半天, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@nbchen thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Ads.txt not refreshing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@serenityyou are you using any sort of security plugin? Those oftentimes will block TXT files…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Problems since WP 5.6, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@sangroxx are you still seeing this issue on WP 5.7.2?

3 months ago
Created a topic, Critical plugin for my WordPress testing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I find myself with this plugin on nearly all my local …

3 months ago
Created a topic, Critical plugin for my WordPress testing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I find myself with this plugin on nearly all my local …

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for June 16, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Additional items to include: Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 17.6 Call for Testing: WordPress…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for June 16, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for this week's developer meetings to occur at the following times:…

3 months ago