Ipstenu (Mika Epstein)
@ipstenu on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: April 10th, 2006
- Location: California
- Website: halfelf.org
- GitHub: Ipstenu
- Job Title: Half-Elf
- Employer: DreamHost
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Ipstenu (Mika Epstein)’s badges:- BuddyPress Contributor
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Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team Update: 28 Feb 2022, on the site Team Updates:
The volume of rejection is related to our continuing move to only allow developers 3… -
Posted a reply to Plugin Developers – PLEASE add PHP compatibility to change log., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oh to be clear I'm 100% for it. The 'headache' happens with how to effectively… -
Posted a reply to Plugin Developers – PLEASE add PHP compatibility to change log., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There is a plugin header that devs are supposed to use, but right now it's… -
Posted a reply to Internal Server Error when trying to import my ,com file to .org, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I work at DH and I took a quick look at your site. You did… -
Posted a reply to Since last update Purge All not working anymore, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Support for VCLs is outside what I can really do support on. There is an… -
Posted a reply to Custom port – solution, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oh it does work? Great! I was holding off adding that to any docs since… -
Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team: 21 February 2022, on the site Team Updates:
Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested : 134Plugins rejected : 3Plugins closed : 50Plugins approved… -
Posted a reply to The date format in picker does not work., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@freezhao I archived your reply. We know you're trying to get help. You're doing it… -
Posted a reply to Blows up your site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I am very sorry about that. The 4.4.1 patch should correct the issue with 4.4.… -
Committed [2680202] to Plugins SVN:
4.4. -
Committed [2680200] to Plugins SVN:
4.4.1 -
Committed [2680196] to Plugins SVN:
Vendor folder was eaten by SVN -
Committed [2680133] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging -
Committed [2680132] to Plugins SVN:
Version 4.4 -
Committed [2679400] to Plugins SVN:
REL 5.1.0 - WP 5.9, filters, and rate limits -
Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team: 14 February 2022, on the site Team Updates:
Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested : 127Plugins rejected : 6Plugins closed : 29Plugins approved… -
Posted a reply to They charge 11 x the needed fee (reduce 20Dollar->2,88€, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@chefyvi please don't recommend alternative plugins in your reviews. Let this review be about THIS… -
Posted a reply to Divi – Not auto flushing cache., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@hristo-sg Totally understanding :) Just wanting to make sure that it doesn't appear like y'all… -
Posted a reply to Divi – Not auto flushing cache., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ah my bad, thank you for correcting me! I should have pinged @pdosev That's... an… -
Posted a reply to Divi – Not auto flushing cache., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey @sean-h You're in a very abnormal situation, which means there's actually a HIGHER burden… -
Posted a reply to Animated plugin icon, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There is an open ticket to try and resolve this - https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/5464 - however as… -
Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team: 7 February 2022, on the site Team Updates:
Sorry about the delay, Monday was a busy busy day! The last of the bounced… -
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Diversity in WordPress Events, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
My personal experiences are a mixed bag. Most people are well aware that I get… -
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Diversity in WordPress Events, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
When someone says "I don't care about X" what I hear is "Your life experience… -
Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team: 31 January 2022, on the site Team Updates:
The uptick in closures and rejections are due to two reasons: We sent out an… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: 2022 Major Release Timing, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I think that will be a lot less stressful for developers who have to update… -
Posted a reply to White Screen on Gutenberg, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yep, fixes the white screen :) Thank you for being so quick to solve it,… -
Posted a reply to White Screen on Gutenberg, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I feel a little better it's not JUST me :D I can't figure out why… -
Posted a reply to White Screen on Gutenberg, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
FYI I rolled back to 8.3.0 and edited the version to be 8.3.1 so I… -
Created a topic, White Screen on Gutenberg, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
My site white screened in Gutenberg after updating, bu… -
Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team: 24 January 2022, on the site Team Updates:
The emails for WP 5.9 went out over the weekend, and we've just started to… -
Posted a reply to USED to work great; new management got greedy, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've removed the comments asking people to download a different plugin. This is a review,… -
Posted a reply to File Block with PDF embed only works with admins, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please don't post in the Alpha/Beta forum unless you're actually testing the alpha/beta version of… -
Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team Status: 17 January 2022, on the site Team Updates:
Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested : 141Plugins rejected : 8Plugins closed : 31Plugins approved :… -
Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team Status: 10 January 2022, on the site Team Updates:
Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested : 153Plugins rejected : 11Plugins closed : 75Plugins approved… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Mandatory Safety Measures for In-person WordPress Events in 2022, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Who's going to enforce these? WordCamps and Meetups are generally run by volunteers. The mask… -
Posted a reply to Shortcodes are not working in page templates, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
We mark posts that have trac tickets as resolved for sanity. It lets mods and… -
Posted a reply to WP.ORG profile info is not updating, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Did you try the classic logout-log-back-in? Or a different browser? -
Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team Status: 3 January 2022, on the site Team Updates:
Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested : 107Plugins rejected : 4Plugins closed : 19Plugins approved :… -
Posted a reply to Cant access any admin link (Page, Settings, Plugin etc.), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please don't post in the Alpha/Beta forum unless you're actually testing the alpha/beta version of… -
Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team Status: 27 December 2021, on the site Team Updates:
Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested : 107Plugins rejected : 4Plugins closed : 28Plugins approved… -
Mentioned in [52406] on Core SVN:
Administration: Add "File" to Theme/Plugin Editor menu names and relocate "Plugin File Editor" to Tools for block themes. -
Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team Status: 20 December 2021, on the site Team Updates:
Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested : 118Plugins rejected : 6Plugins closed : 33Plugins approved… -
Posted a reply to Does WP force plugin developers to use core WP functions?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well no, we would kick them for not sanitizing. But that's a different matter. You…
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