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:
@alikit what field is RankMath looking for alt text in?

2 days ago
Wrote a comment on the post Developer Hours now scheduled, first event Feb 8th, 2022, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This sounds great, though will unlikely be able to make this timing so I hope…

2 days ago
Created issue #256 in the WordPress/wporg-news-2021 repository:
Re-categorize and remove `Uncategorized` category

2 days ago
Created issue #255 in the WordPress/wporg-news-2021 repository:
Copy: not many folks know what `P2` is, suggestion to remove those...

2 days ago
Created issue #254 in the WordPress/wporg-news-2021 repository:
Design: People of WordPress _might_ be nicer to ensure we show headshots

2 days ago
Created issue #253 in the WordPress/wporg-news-2021 repository:
Odd sideways scroll

2 days ago
Created issue #252 in the WordPress/wporg-news-2021 repository:
More space needed when latest release title wraps to a second line

2 days ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposed improvements to the Core Editor chat agenda and format, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Yep, so if we keeping including those tracking issues in make/core posts and updates are…

4 days ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposed improvements to the Core Editor chat agenda and format, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Alternatively if there are tracking issues where those updates are posted in GitHub, then at…

4 days ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposed improvements to the Core Editor chat agenda and format, on the site Make WordPress Core:
One iteration on the recommendation would be to add the status updates as comments on…

4 days ago
Wrote a comment on the post Editor Chat Agenda: 26 January 2022, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'd like to have two items discussed: 1) Improving our PR merge > release process…

4 days ago
Posted a reply to Password reset URL, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@josselynj the Lost Password page should be available as part of the Login page. If…

4 days ago
Posted a reply to 5.9RC3, List view overlays link control UI and rich URL preview, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not seeing a related issue in the Gutenberg repo, so I've opened this one…

5 days ago
Created issue #38218 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
List View hides / obscures items attempting to display on the main...

5 days ago
Posted a reply to 5.9RC3, List view overlays link control UI and rich URL preview, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I can confirm that this still exists with Gutenberg 12.4.1 activated as well. Even with…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to 5.9RC3, List view overlays link control UI and rich URL preview, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I can confirm that on WordPress 5.9 RC4 the link control UI and rich previews…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to 5.9RC3, List view overlays link control UI and rich URL preview, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Testing this on WP 5.9 RC 4 now, will report back findings shortly...

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Automated ID’s on headings causes duplicate ID, breaks validation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I can confirm that this still exists with Gutenberg 12.4.1 activated as well.

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Automated ID’s on headings causes duplicate ID, breaks validation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Will now test with the latest version of Gutenberg to see if I can replicate…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Automated ID’s on headings causes duplicate ID, breaks validation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I can confirm that on WordPress 5.9 RC4 that copied blocks do not properly generate…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Automated ID’s on headings causes duplicate ID, breaks validation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Testing this on WP 5.9 RC 4 now, will report back findings shortly...

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Terrific and reliable; please add bulk entry, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@jonathanedwardmann thanks for the kind words and review! Note that you can programatically define whitelisted…

6 days ago
Posted a reply to PHP 8.0, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@finnruijter we've got that as a Q1 goal across all 10up plugins to test for…

1 week ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Agenda: January 18th, 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 abandoned plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@alexalp we're actually working on a 1.10.0 release, so if there's something you're in need…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Works with WP Bakery, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mikeloucas thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to WordPress multisite, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@tuomonurkkala we've not specifically tested it, but there's no immediate reason to believe it would…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to More signs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@lindencrafthannover note that we are working on releasing version 1.0.4 this month that should include…

4 weeks ago
Mentioned in [11410] on Meta SVN:
Plugin Directory: Update block.json validation and discovery in block plugins.

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Reached maximum redirects (500), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Note that the latest release increases the number of redirects to 1,000.

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Known Issue with Portal?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@lonevvolf those are certainly instructions that have been around for a while and unfortunately I…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Missing the Site visibility options., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@tsegal your first screenshot did not come through, but your second one is on the…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Plugin icon font problem, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@simkog thanks for the notice, we're working on updated icon and banner images and will…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Is it save to use this plugin?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@metasequoia we are working on an update currently (you can see progress here https://github.com/10up/safe-svg/milestone/3) that…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Missing the Site visibility options., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@tsegal you can see screenshots for what you should expect to see when the plugin…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Reached maximum redirects (500), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@kitchenstew I was hoping to get it done after the Thanksgiving holiday but some changes…

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

2 months ago
Merged pull request #27 into WordPress/gutenberg-license:
Updates from script (99 left)

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Summary: November 23rd, on the site Tide:
This post summarizes the Tide chat from November 23rd in the #tide Slack channel (agenda,…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Please update plugin’s compatibility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@theotheo we've tested this against WordPress 5.8 and things appear to work as normal. We…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Agenda: November 23rd, on the site Tide:
This is the agenda for the 30-minute Tide status update and open floor discussion on…

2 months ago
Mentioned in [52222] on Core SVN:
Twenty Twenty-Two: Sync updates from GitHub.

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Should be default in WP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@contreforme thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…

2 months ago
Pull request #246 merged into WordPress/twentytwentytwo:
add missing props to CONTRIBUTORS.md

2 months ago
Mentioned in [52190] on Core SVN:
Media: Add support for v1 and v2 gallery block in `get_post_galleries()`.

2 months ago
Submitted pull request #246 to WordPress/twentytwentytwo:
add missing props to CONTRIBUTORS.md

2 months ago
Mentioned in [52180] on Core SVN:
Taxonomy: Allow `get_*_*_link()` and `edit_term_link()` functions to accept a term ID, `WP_Term`, or term object.

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Summary: November 9th, on the site Tide:
This post summarizes the Tide chat from November 9th in the #tide Slack channel (agenda,…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Nice work, but needs improvement, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ggedde thanks for the feedback, though it would have been more appreciated as a support…

3 months ago
Mentioned in [52092] on Core SVN:
Quick/Bulk Edit: Disable auto-correct for slugs.

3 months ago