Niels Lange (@nielslange) – WordPress user profile

Member Since: October 1st, 2015
Location: Heidelberg, Germany
Website: nielslange.com
GitHub: nielslange
Job Title: JavaScript Padawan
Employer: Automattic
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Bio

Niels works as a JavaScript Engineer for Automattic where he mainly works on the WooCommerce Blocks plugin. Outside work, he organises WordCamps and WordPress Meetups both in Europe and Asia.

After his study in computer science in Germany, he moved to the Netherlands, where he worked for several companies as a web developer and a business analyst. Since mid-2014 he’s been travelling through South-East Asia where he fights bugs between palm trees and rice fields.

WordPress Origin Story

First contact with WordPress 2.0 in 2005. After years of abstinence rediscovered WordPress 4.0 in 2014. Since then 100% committed to serving clients with custom-built websites as well as to contribute to the global WordPress community. Translation contributor since the first quarter of 2015 and plugin contributor since the second quarter of 2015. Also since 2015, he’s a WordCamp Organiser, WordCamp Speaker and WordPress.tv Contributor. In 2017 he got hired by Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, and in 2018 he became a Core Contributor.

Contribution History

Core Contributor
Meetup Organizer
Photo Contributor
Plugin Developer
Theme Developer
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Speaker
WordPress.tv Contributor

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Closed issue #555 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippet on "Featured Images & Post Thumbnails"...
1 day ago
Made 2 updates to handbook pages on WordPress Developer Resources.
1 day ago
Received props from @estelaris in Slack:
Huge props to @milana_cap @ninianepress and @femkreations for coordinating the first virtual contributor day for…
2 days ago
Closed issue #540 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Post Template Files" page
3 days ago
Closed issue #539 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Converting customizer settings to block...
3 days ago
Closed issue #538 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Including CSS & JavaScript" page
3 days ago
Closed issue #537 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Template Hierarchy" page
3 days ago
Closed issue #548 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Custom Logo" page
3 days ago
Closed issue #536 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Organizing Theme Files" page
3 days ago
Closed issue #535 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Template Files" page
3 days ago
Closed issue #534 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken code snippets on "Accessibility" page
3 days ago
Wrote a comment on the post Themes Team Meeting Notes – October 25, 2022, on the site Make WordPress Themes:
We have 30+ issues on the Theme Handbook. Any help can be greatly appreciated it.…
3 days ago
Closed issue #533 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken code snippets on "Video" page
3 days ago
Closed issue #532 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken code snippets on "Pagination" page
3 days ago
Closed issue #530 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken code snippets on "Theme Functions" page
3 days ago
Created issue #560 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Block patterns" page
3 days ago
Created issue #559 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "JavaScript Best Practices" page
3 days ago
Created issue #558 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Child Themes" page
3 days ago
Created issue #557 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Advanced Usage" page
3 days ago
Created issue #556 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "The Customizer JavaScript API" page
3 days ago
Created issue #555 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippet on "Featured Images & Post Thumbnails"...
3 days ago
Created issue #554 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Galleries" page
3 days ago
Created issue #553 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Images" page
3 days ago
Created issue #552 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Widgets" page
3 days ago
Created issue #551 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Sidebars" page
3 days ago
Created issue #550 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Sticky Posts" page
3 days ago
Created issue #549 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Post Formats" page
3 days ago
Created issue #548 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Custom Logo" page
3 days ago
Created issue #547 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Custom Headers" page
3 days ago
Created issue #546 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Administration Menus" page
3 days ago
Created issue #545 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Conditional Tags" page
3 days ago
Created issue #544 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Taxonomy Templates" page
3 days ago
Created issue #543 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Comment Template" page
3 days ago
Created issue #542 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Partial and Miscellaneous Template Files"...
3 days ago
Created issue #541 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Attachment Template Files" page
3 days ago
Created issue #540 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Post Template Files" page
3 days ago
Created issue #539 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Converting customizer settings to block...
3 days ago
Created issue #538 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Including CSS & JavaScript" page
3 days ago
Created issue #537 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Template Hierarchy" page
3 days ago
Created issue #536 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Organizing Theme Files" page
3 days ago
Created issue #535 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Incorrect formatted code snippets on "Template Files" page
3 days ago
Created issue #534 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken code snippets on "Accessibility" page
3 days ago
Created issue #533 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken code snippets on "Video" page
3 days ago
Created issue #532 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken code snippets on "Pagination" page
3 days ago
Closed issue #529 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken code snippets on "Setting up a Development Environment" page
3 days ago
Made 17 updates to handbook pages on WordPress Developer Resources.
3 days ago
Created issue #531 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken and incorrect formatted code snippets
3 days ago
Created issue #530 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken code snippets on "Theme Functions" page
3 days ago
Created issue #529 in the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Theme handbook: Broken code snippets on "Setting up a Development Environment" page
3 days ago
Closed issue #146 on the WordPress/wporg-developer repository:
Sticky code block header overlaps code section
4 days ago