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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Wrote a new post, CANCELLED Tide Chat: March 1st, on the site Tide:
This weeks Tide meeting originally scheduled for has been CANCELED due to a portion of…

1 day ago
Wrote a comment on the post A Theory of Technology Adoption in the WordPress Project, on the site WordPress.org Project:
I like the way you tie together the four phases of Gutenberg with the five…

4 days ago
Posted a reply to 10up purchased or has taken over this plugin?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@wormeyman the prior maintainer, @enshrined, now works at 10up and continues to support the plugin…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Should be default in WP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@contreforme @richpav note that we just released version 1.9.10 today, let us know if you…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Works with WP Bakery, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mikeloucas any reasoning for the 4 out of 5 star review? We'd like to ensure…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to abandoned plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@alexalp note that we just released version 1.9.10 today, let us know if you have…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Allegedly abandoned but still *very* useful!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@gwynethllewelyn note that we just released version 1.9.10 today, let us know if you have…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to plugin hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@alriksson @janinemarie @miguelrzdesign17 @joed54 @brilliant-rf @liquidrock note that we just released version 1.9.10 today, let…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Please update plugin’s compatibility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@theotheo note that we just released version 1.9.10 today, let us know if you have…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Is it save to use this plugin?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@metasequoia note that we just released version 1.9.10 today, let us know if you have…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Allegedly abandoned but still *very* useful!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@gwynethllewelyn we're actually just about to release a 1.9.10 update to the plugin, so stay…

6 days ago
Posted a reply to Author image is not updating, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@kindle123 can you share more details about the version of Simple Local Avatars and WordPress…

2 weeks ago
Wrote a new post, Tide Chat Agenda: February 15th, 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 Agency go-to for SVG uploads, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@cr0ybot thanks for the kind words and review on Safe SVG and for starting the…

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

3 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Ensuring Proper Attribution for Contributions to WordPress on GitHub, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Co-authored-by trailers can only be added to commit messages easily when using GitHub Desktop. When…

4 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Editor Chat Agenda: 2nd February 2022, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I’d like to ensure we discuss https://make.wordpress.org/core/2022/01/31/ensuring-proper-attribution-for-contributions-to-wordpress-on-github/ as the sooner we can settle on a…

4 weeks ago
Wrote a new post, CANCELLED Tide Chat: February 1st, on the site Tide:
This weeks Tide meeting originally scheduled for has been CANCELED due to a personal medical…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Add alt to image, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@alikit is that a WP core field for media or something custom for RankMath?

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to limit number of redirects?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mp1985 as of version 1.10.1 the maximum number of redirects is 1,000. If you have…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Add alt to image, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@alikit what field is RankMath looking for alt text in?

1 month 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…

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

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

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

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

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

1 month 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…

1 month 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…

1 month 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…

1 month 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…

1 month 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…

1 month 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…

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

1 month 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…

1 month 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…

1 month 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...

1 month 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.

1 month 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…

1 month 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…

1 month 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...

1 month 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…

1 month 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 month 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…

1 month 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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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…

2 months 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…

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

2 months 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.

2 months ago