Gary Jones
@garyj on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: December 22nd, 2010
- Location: Basingstoke, UK
- Website: garyjones.io
- Job Title: Premier Engineering Lead at WordPress VIP
- Employer: Automattic
Bio
WordPress Origin Story
Contribution History
Gary Jones’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Documentation Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Photo Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
-
Mentioned in [53933] on Core SVN:
Themes: Add support for `Update URI` header. -
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Shipping Live…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Added for en_GB, though I rejected one string that I saw that hadn't changed cart… -
Wrote a comment on the post I am the themes author…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Done for en-gb, though I had to fix-up some of the submitted strings for these… -
Translated 30 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Reviewed 20 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Wrote a comment on the post I am the plugin author…, on the site Translate WordPress:
en-gb strings visually reviewed. PTE added for en-gb. -
Translated 2 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 48 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Reviewed 22 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 105 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 9 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Advanced Custom Fields, on the site Translate WordPress:
PTE role granted for that plugin ✅ -
Reviewed 20 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 2 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Reviewed 1761 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 207 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Reviewed 51 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 306 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Reviewed 26 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 303 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 104 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Reviewed 13 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 184 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 6 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 212 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 100 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 127 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Translated 441 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Disallow assignments in conditions and remove the Yoda condition requirement for PHP, on the site Make WordPress Core:
As per the documented standards themselves, they are intended for the whole WordPress community: These… -
Translated 19 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
-
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Disallow assignments in conditions and remove the Yoda condition requirement for PHP, on the site Make WordPress Core:
it opens the door to non-Yoda syntax patches and commits Right - it opens the… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Disallow assignments in conditions and remove the Yoda condition requirement for PHP, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Aligning the PHP code that WP contributors can change, with the embedded libraries in WP,… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Disallow assignments in conditions and remove the Yoda condition requirement for PHP, on the site Make WordPress Core:
https://developer.wordpress.org/coding-standards/wordpress-coding-standards/php/#yoda-conditions is the link to the current wording (my emphasis): When doing logical comparisons involving… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Disallow assignments in conditions and remove the Yoda condition requirement for PHP, on the site Make WordPress Core:
If we look at old buildings and machines today, then many design decisions from that… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Disallow assignments in conditions and remove the Yoda condition requirement for PHP, on the site Make WordPress Core:
To prevent abuse and fake polls, only WP core developers should be allowed to participate.… -
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for WP Persistent Login, on the site Translate WordPress:
- Submitted strings reviewed ✅ - Checked that Luke seems to be a native en-gb… -
Mentioned in [53408] on Core SVN:
Users: Fail gracefully when checking mapped capabilities without providing the required object ID. -
Mentioned in [53001] on Core SVN:
Options, Meta APIs: Rephrase the description of the "Avatars" section. -
Wrote a comment on the post English (UK) & other language date formats are wrong, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hi @sarumbear. > When the Site Language is set to English (UK) the date format… -
Committed [2671760] to Plugins SVN:
Tested up to bumped to 5.9 in tagged release 1.3.0 -
Mentioned in [51508] on Core SVN:
Docs: Correct a comment about WebP constants in `wp-includes/compat.php`. -
Mentioned in [51474] on Core SVN:
Docs: Correct a comment about WebP constants in `wp-includes/compat.php`. -
Created ticket #53680 on Core Trac:
Correct inline documentation about `IMAGETYPE_WEBP` and `IMG_WEBP` -
Mentioned in [50921] on Core SVN:
Plugins: Add support for `Update URI` header. -
Wrote a comment on the post Automatically Catching Bugs in Plugins, on the site Make WordPress.org:
I have to agree. I read the original post as "We have these cool toys… -
Wrote a comment on the post Automatically Catching Bugs in Plugins, on the site Make WordPress.org:
Running the PHPCompatibilityWP standard over submissions, if the Requires PHP: heading is set (or defined… -
Wrote a comment on the post Automatically Catching Bugs in Plugins, on the site Make WordPress.org:
not using translation functions How would one detect a string meant for front-end visibility, versus… -
Posted a reply to Plugins are disabled temporary when viewing the wp-activate.php page file, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Seems like this has been around a while: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/23197 -
Mentioned in [48896] on Core SVN:
Bootstrap/Load: Remove the ability to alter the list of environment types in `wp_get_environment_type()`.
Developer
-
Calendar Category
Active Installs: 200+
-
Diagnosis
Active Installs: 100+
-
Disable Search Slug
Active Installs: 20+
-
Genesis Accessible
Active Installs: 1,000+
-
Genesis Admin Bar Plus
Active Installs: 300+
-
Genesis JS / No JS
Active Installs: 200+
-
Geoplugin Currency Shortcode
Active Installs: 10+
-
Signature Widget for Genesis
Active Installs: 300+
-
Twivatar
Active Installs: Less than 10
-
Visual Subtitle
Active Installs: 200+
Contributor
-
Genesis 404 Page
Active Installs: 7,000+
-
Genesis Footer Links Nofollow
Active Installs: 50+
-
Parse.ly
Active Installs: 1,000+
-
Plugin Toggle
Active Installs: 800+
-
Portfolio Post Type
Active Installs: 90,000+
-
Rewrite Rules Inspector
Active Installs: 10,000+
-
Send Images to RSS
Active Installs: 6,000+
-
Shortcake (Shortcode UI)
Active Installs: 20,000+
-
Text Widget oEmbed
Active Installs: 40+
-
WordPress Widgets Refresh
Active Installs: Less than 10
Plugins
-
ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO
-
AMP
-
Content Audit
-
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)
-
Disable XML-RPC
-
Enable Media Replace
-
Epoch - A native Disqus alternative with a focus on speed and privacy
-
Force Regenerate Thumbnails
-
Genesis JS / No JS
-
Genesis Simple Sidebars
-
Glue for Yoast SEO & AMP
-
Imagify – Optimize Images & Convert WebP | Compress Images Easily
-
Markdown on Save
-
Media Files Tools
-
MonsterInsights - Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)
-
Multisite Enhancements
-
Offline Content
-
Old Post Notification
-
OPcache Dashboard
-
Page Excerpts
-
Parse.ly
-
Pods - Custom Content Types and Fields
-
Post UI Tabs
-
Query Monitor
-
Remove Orphan Shortcodes
-
Rename Media Files
-
Rootspersona
-
Scriptless Social Sharing
-
Search Regex
-
Simple Comment Editing
-
Subresource Integrity (SRI) Manager
-
WCAG 2.0 form fields for Gravity Forms
-
WordPress GitHub Sync
-
WP SEO Structured Data Schema
-
WP-Markdown
-
WP-Sweep
-
YOURLS: WordPress to Twitter