James Koster
@jameskoster on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: August 4th, 2009
- Location: UK
- Website: jameskoster.design
- Job Title: Designer
- Employer: Automattic
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James Koster’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Theme Developer
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										Posted a reply to Choosing replacement for abandoned theme, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 I think that for all intents and purposes Blockbase themes (and other "universal themes") are…
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										Posted a reply to Media File Library – Image Caption/Description not showing UP, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 > Many thanks for your time James! You're welcome :)
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										Posted a reply to “+ Add New Page” not working with my own template., on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Sorry, I'm not entirely sure what it is you're trying to do? You say…
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										Created ticket #55077 on Core Trac: 
 Explain the purpose of input fields like title and description when ...
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										Posted a reply to Media File Library – Image Caption/Description not showing UP, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, I can confirm that these fields are not obsolete :) Alt text appears in…
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										Posted a reply to Center Widget, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, I just took a look at your site and it seems to be correctly…
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										Posted a reply to Home page not loading properly, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, It seems to be working just fine for me :) Here's a screenshot of…
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										Posted a reply to How to set global fonts size in CSS ? p { font-size:14px; }, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi, I would not recommend adding this to your theme stylesheet because you will lose…
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										Posted a reply to not able to update my pages, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Please double-check that your WordPress Address and Site Address settings are correct. In most…
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										Posted a reply to Aligning default image gallery, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Hmmm, I wonder if it's because those last images were uploaded after all the…
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										Posted a reply to Subscriber plugins with login, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 In that case my recommendation fits perfectly. The Subscriptions extension allows you to configure the…
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										Posted a reply to Error in the Detail Description after Update WP and Woocommerce, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, All I can think is that your product template has somehow been changed. To…
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										Posted a reply to Subscriber plugins with login, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Perhaps I misinterpreted your original post. It sounded like you want visitors to be able…
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										Wrote a comment on the post Preliminary Roadmap for 6.0 (Gutenberg Phase 2), on the site Make WordPress Core: 
 Everything you do in there influences some aspect of a theme, doesn’t it? The functionality…
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										Posted a reply to Choosing replacement for abandoned theme, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, The "default" WordPress themes (Twenty Twenty-Two and so on) will likely be supported for…
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										Posted a reply to Subscriber plugins with login, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi there, You can use WooCommerce and it's Subscriptions extension to offer this. You'd just…
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										Posted a reply to remove post navigation from custom post type, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Using CSS to hide the pagination would certainly be easiest. You can add 'Additional…
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										Posted a reply to Pages vs Posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, The main difference is how the content is organised. Posts can be sorted (and…
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										Posted a reply to Aligning default image gallery, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Could you share a link where the gallery isn't working? How are you adding…
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										Posted a reply to Add menu items > Pages > search tab only returns ten results, max, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Did you try the top answer, this one? I just gave it a spin on…
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										Posted a reply to Vertical menu height, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, In your custom CSS you have the following rule: #primary-menu.no-responsive > li > a,…
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										Posted a reply to Error message: Empty template: Index, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Did you try activating just the parent theme to determine if the problem exists in…
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										Posted a reply to Add menu items > Pages > search tab only returns ten results, max, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, I found this snippet on the WordPress stackexchange which seems to address this problem.
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										Posted a reply to Change wp-block-gallery output based on class, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, I believe you can use block filters to change class names like so. In…
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										Posted a reply to Pages editor is not the usual now in wordpress, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Did the frontend display also change? If not, then this is likely something to…
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										Posted a reply to theme.json styles rendering on backend but not frontend, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Do you mean global styles that you've set up using the global styles interface…
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										Posted a reply to Vertical menu height, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, The height looks the same to me. Did you resolve this? If not please…
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										Posted a reply to Timeline linked to maps plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, This sounds like an exciting project :) What you're describing is kind of like…
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										Posted a reply to Category vs Page Url, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, What does your permalink structure look like? The behaviour you desire should be the…
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										Posted a reply to After reseting wordpress website my old website is visible in other devices, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 As I said previously, at this point I don't know what else to suggest other…
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										Posted a reply to You are not allowed to see this page, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hmm, I don't think that error will be related, but it's probably worth deactivating the…
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										Posted a reply to Size of Product Images not Setting in Product Catalogue Page, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 It looks like the images may be forced in to a square shape in order…
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										Posted a reply to After reseting wordpress website my old website is visible in other devices, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 I think this will be tricky to debug without access to server logs. I recommend…
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										Posted a reply to Error message: Empty template: Index, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Do you have the child theme or parent theme active? If it's the child theme,…
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										Posted a reply to Error message: Empty template: Index, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, It sounds like your theme may have been edited. To confirm that is the…
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										Posted a reply to Change the “Account activated” email, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Ah I see. > It’s all set up, but the email isn’t sent to anyone…
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										Posted a reply to WordPress does not save new lines and deletes them., on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, I believe empty lines are omitted on the frontend so that your markup doesn't…
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										Posted a reply to After reseting wordpress website my old website is visible in other devices, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi, Perhaps the "old website" is cached on those devices? Try a totally fresh session…
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										Posted a reply to Change the “Account activated” email, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, I haven't used the plugin myself, but I just installed it to check and…
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										Posted a reply to Error warnings, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Are all of your plugins up to date? If so, I would recommend deactivating…
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										Posted a reply to How to change the layout of categories and tags?, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Customizing the layout for categories and tags will involve editing your theme templates. Obviously this…
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										Posted a reply to Change order of images in gallery, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi there, You should be able to select individual images in the gallery block and…
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										Posted a reply to Parent page, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hi, So you'd like visitors to be sent to https://tomhousden.co.uk/bat-out-of-hell-the-musical-3/ when they click "Bat Out…
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										Posted a reply to Change the “Account activated” email, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, If you're familiar with code, you can use the wp_new_user_notification_email filter to customise this…
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										Posted a reply to Size of Product Images not Setting in Product Catalogue Page, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, It's hard to say for sure without seeing your site, but this is most…
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										Posted a reply to An issue I’m facing about “Latest Posts”, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Unfortunately this isn't possible using core blocks just yet. You'd need to create your…
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										Posted a reply to Template Code not editable anymore, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, Once Gutenberg 12.5 is released you will be able to edit template code in…
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										Posted a reply to Adding block above the first block, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, it would be possible with some customisation, but not out of the box. Instead,…
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										Posted a reply to Overlapping toolbar in rtl, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, thanks for reporting this. I see the same problem in LTR, but only when…
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										Posted a reply to How can i change the font size for mobile device of menu, on the site WordPress.org Forums: 
 Hey, it looks like you're using Elementor, it may be worth contacting their support or…
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