Gary Pendergast
@pento on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: February 22nd, 2009
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
- Website: pento.net
- GitHub: pento
- Job Title: Poet
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Gary Pendergast’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Meta Contributor
- Meta Team
- Plugin Developer
- Support Contributor
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Speaker
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										Closed pull request #2051 on WordPress/wordpress-develop: 
 Twenty Twenty-Two: sync updates from github2 months ago 
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										Mentioned in [52304] on Core SVN: 
 KSES: Allow attributes to be restricted via callbacks.2 months ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 5.9 Beta 1 delayed, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 WordPress has a specific philosophy of development. Its contributors follow the process that deadlines are…2 months ago 
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										Mentioned in [52190] on Core SVN: 
 Media: Add support for v1 and v2 gallery block in `get_post_galleries()`.2 months ago 
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										Mentioned in [52176] on Core SVN: 
 WPDB: Capture error in `wpdb::$last_error` when insert fails instead of silently failing for invalid data or value too long.3 months ago 
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										Closed issue #34738 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository: 
 PDFs embedded via File block disappear once published3 months ago 
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										Mentioned in [52139] on Core SVN: 
 Upgrade/Install: Update screen reader text counts in adminbar.3 months ago 
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										Mentioned in [52132] on Core SVN: 
 Embeds: Conditionally enqueue `wp-embed` only if needed and send `ready` message in case script loads after post embed windows.3 months ago 
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										Closed pull request #1828 on WordPress/wordpress-develop: 
 Bump tar from 6.1.0 to 6.1.11 in /src/wp-content/themes/twentytwenty3 months ago 
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										Merged pull request #35611 into WordPress/gutenberg: 
 Tests: Run block fixtures through KSES.3 months ago 
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										Closed pull request #1757 on WordPress/wordpress-develop: 
 KSES: Allow PDFs to be embeded as objects3 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #54261 on Core Trac: 
 KSES: Allow PDFs to be embeded as objects3 months ago 
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										Committed [51963] to Core SVN: 
 KSES: Add options for restricting tags based upon their attributes. ...3 months ago 
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										Merged pull request #35656 into WordPress/gutenberg: 
 Embed: Add Wolfram Cloud as an embed provider3 months ago 
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										Submitted pull request #35656 to WordPress/gutenberg: 
 Embed: Add Wolfram Cloud as an embed provider4 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #53326 on Core Trac: 
 Add Wolfram Notebook as a whitelisted oEmbed provider4 months ago 
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										Committed [51909] to Core SVN: 
 Embeds: Add Wolfram Notebook as a trusted oEmbed provider. Fixes #53326.4 months ago 
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										Submitted pull request #1757 to WordPress/wordpress-develop: 
 KSES: Allow PDFs to be embeded as objects4 months ago 
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										Created ticket #54261 on Core Trac: 
 KSES: Allow PDFs to be embeded as objects4 months ago 
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										Submitted pull request #35611 to WordPress/gutenberg: 
 Tests: Run block fixtures through KSES.4 months ago 
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										Pull request #34895 merged into WordPress/gutenberg: 
 Embed: Add Pinterest as an embed provider4 months ago 
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										Closed ticket #53448 on Core Trac: 
 Add Pinterest as a whitelisted oEmbed provider5 months ago 
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										Committed [51821] to Core SVN: 
 Embeds: Add Pinterest as a trusted oEmbed provider. Props ...5 months ago 
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										Created ticket #53448 on Core Trac: 
 Add Pinterest as a whitelisted oEmbed provider8 months ago 
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										Mentioned in [51129] on Core SVN: 
 Privacy: Improve naming of user confimed action email filters.8 months ago 
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										Committed [2542322] to Plugins SVN: 
 Remove historic Dutch translation props from readme, per request from ...8 months ago 
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										Committed [2542321] to Plugins SVN: 
 Remove historic Dutch translation props from readme, per request from ...8 months ago 
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										Mentioned in [50155] on Core SVN: 
 Block Editor: Drop Noto Serif in favor of system fonts.12 months ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for January 27, 2021, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 Following up on last week's Importers discussion, the #core-importers channel now exists!1 year ago 
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										Closed ticket #52189 on Core Trac: 
 Enable wp_update_nav_menu_item to use passed values for setting post_date1 year ago 
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										Committed [50014] to Core SVN: 
 Menus: Fix linting errors introduced in [50013]. Props ...1 year 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: 
 One more post. 🙂 https://pento.net/2021/01/21/wordpress-importers-free-as-in-speech/1 year 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: 
 Project Proposal: Modernise the WordPress Importers The WordPress Importers have largely been in maintenance mode…1 year ago 
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										Mentioned in [49248] on Core SVN: 
 Users: improve password generation feature.1 year ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Grant default theme commit to @ianbelanger, on the site Make WordPress Systems: 
 @ianbelanger now has theme commit access.2 years ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Local Environment Rewrite, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 Sorry about the problems you ran into there, @mapk! Unfortunately, keeping compatibility between the old…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Local Environment Rewrite, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 With the introduction of the WordPress Local Environment, the next step was to make this…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a new post, APAC Triage and Bug Scrub Sessions, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 Living in APAC timezones can be difficult. From waking up at 3am for meetings, to…2 years ago 
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										Wrote a comment on the post SSL for auto updates, on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 Much like the experimental package signing that was added in WordPress 5.2, older versions of…2 years ago 
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