Dan Soschin
@dansoschin on WordPress.org, @Dan Soschin on Slack
- Member Since: April 14th, 2021
- Location: Tampa, FL
- GitHub: DanSoschin
- Job Title: Director of Strategic Initiatives, WordPress.org
- Employer: Automattic
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Dan Soschin’s badges:- Core Contributor
- WordCamp Organizer
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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress Photo Directory: Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress.org:
This is such a wonderful project! I look forward to supporting it and am spreading…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Social Learning Spaces Streaming Platforms, on the site Make WordPress Training:
Some initial thoughts: How much branding is appropriate? Custom Zoom branding, backgrounds, etc. --> earing…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress Version Taxonomy, on the site Make WordPress Training:
Something to think about would how to "uncheck" assets that are tagged for the current…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 5.9 Performance Improvements, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Congrats to the performance team for these fantastic wins when it comes to making sites…4 weeks ago
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Mentioned in [52438] on Core SVN:
Help/About: WordPress 5.9 About Page.4 weeks ago
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Europe 2022
2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Help contribute to social media materials for 5.9 release, on the site Make WordPress.org Marketing:
I'm happy to assist/contribute.2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Agenda: Global Marketing Team Meeting, 1 December 2021, on the site Make WordPress.org Marketing:
Great meeting and collabs yesterday!2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post About WordPress 5.9, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Great work on this! The training team is creating some wonderful workshops covering features related…2 months ago
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Created ticket #54542 on Core Trac:
Update link in grey section box in themes directory2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Request: New Social Learning Slack channel, on the site Make WordPress.org:
Do you think each SLS cohort would only use the channel during their "session" or…3 months ago
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Mentioned in [52074] on Core SVN:
Login and Registration: Improve "email already exists" registration error message.3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Redesign of the Gutenberg Page, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Bravo! 1. I concur that the current page is due for a "sync" with the…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Introducing Twenty Twenty-Two, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This is very exciting and I cannot wait to get my keyboard and mouse on…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Suggested iterations for the Five for the Future program and tool, on the site WordPress.org Project:
+ 1 Perhaps there's a way to create a space on the 5FTF site to…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Suggested iterations for the Five for the Future program and tool, on the site WordPress.org Project:
The marketing team is also moving toward GitHub (away from Trello). So there could be…4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, How to Convince Your Employer Attending WordCamp is a Smart Investment of Time, on the site WordCamp US 2021:
Here are seven tips for how to pitch attending WordCamp to your employer as a…4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Create Your WCUS21 Attendee Pod, on the site WordCamp US 2021:
Get your WordCamp game on by attending this year’s event, which it turns out is…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to video player plugin that cannot fast forward but can backward, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I understand. I'm not aware of anything that lets you rewind but not fast forward.…5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post PROPOSAL: Learner achievements on profiles, on the site Make WordPress Training:
I'm definitely on the fence regarding "lots of badges" vs "tiers"... though, I suppose you…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 101: Microcourses Proposal, on the site Make WordPress Training:
Love this type of format/structure as it really helps calibrate the end user's expectations: Take…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post PROPOSAL: Learner achievements on profiles, on the site Make WordPress Training:
Hi Hugh & Training Team: I'm a bit new to the contributors community (though a…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Problem with categories menu, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! Are you using any plugins that create menus? This could be a setting with…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress Customize menu layout options blank, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! It looks like you are using Woocommerce (plugin) and maybe themehunk / megamenu plus?…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Warning: add_submenu_page warning after updating, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That is wonderful news! I'm so glad you were able to work toward a resolution.…7 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Care and influence: a theory about the WordPress community, on the site Team Updates:
This is a great primer for understanding the interdependency of each "group" within the ecosystem.…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Change Admin Dashboard View Site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Matthew - I'm not a great resource when it comes to coding (LOL, sorry).…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to i want a WordPress page, in which students can search there result., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! Try these steps here: https://wordpress.org/support/article/creating-a-search-page/ Beyond that, I probably won't be able to assist…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Change Admin Dashboard View Site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You'll need to modify the functions.php file to tell WordPress what you want the link…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to i want a WordPress page, in which students can search there result., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I think I understand that you want to exclude certain types of information from being…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Slideshow not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! It looks like you are using Elemntor as your theme. I recommend heading over…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Default search settings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! If you are using the WooCommerce plugin for your site, you may want to…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Position Top Navigation Below Header Image, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! Sorry to hear you are experiencing "no joy". :) I would recommend contacting the…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Change Admin Dashboard View Site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Matt - As you know, that link brings you to the live homepage of…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Site Hacked, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, sorry to hear your site got hacked. Here are some great resources to review…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Account Gone?!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! Sorry to hear you have encountered this situation - that must be terribly frustrating.…7 months ago
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Created ticket #53631 on Core Trac:
Enable customization of system notices7 months ago
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Created ticket #53630 on Core Trac:
Prior State Recall for Panes in Editor (Collapse/Expanded)7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Recovery Mode not initialized, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! Are you able to access your hosting environment? If so, you can try to…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to How to go about a php script that runs in background, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! This may depend on the type of hosting you have and folder/server permissions. You…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to i want a WordPress page, in which students can search there result., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! There are many great plugins that extend the search functionality of WordPress. You can…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to send email Between WordPress Users wordpress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! I have not used a plugin to do this, but a quick search of…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Updating Failed, You are offline, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Perhaps there is an issue with the themes. Can you try activating a default WP…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Copy mulitple blocks without code?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! I am able to copy text blocks and paste into Google without any source…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Best plugin to track Country of the User IP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Or these plugins: https://wordpress.org/plugins/search/geolocation/7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Best plugin to track Country of the User IP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! Have you tried any of these? https://wordpress.org/plugins/search/geolocation/7 months ago
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Posted a reply to “Add new post” screen layout, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm going to post this as a feature request... that the WP editor interface should…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to That Email Address is already in use. Please try again, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! I checked with some other folks whose knowledge of WP customization and the plugin…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to How do I stop blocks from fading when editing?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Also, you may want to click the triple-dot menu in the top-right and toggle the…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Menu cascading onto next line, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Have you considered using a plugin? With regards to custom CSS, you may want to…7 months ago