Ryan Boren
- Member Since: December 27th, 2003
- Dripping Springs, TX, USA
- ryan.boren.me
- Tester at Automattic
- @ryan on WordPress.org, @boren on Slack
- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
Bio/Description
Interests
WordPress Origin Story
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.8, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
Wishing comment galleries received Jetpack carousel treatment. Carousels and touch media: https://make.wordpress.org/flow/windmills/#touch-media6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.8, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
During reader testing, I noticed two posts that always opened to mid-post rather than top…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.8, on the site Make WordPress Mobile
1 week ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.8, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
I left the "Submit for Review" draft, published stuff on other sites, and then came…1 week ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.8, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
Aside from that, I'm really liking the new flow. Publishing drafts is now 2 taps…1 week ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.8, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
On a .com hosted site, I see Publish Now as expected.1 week ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.8, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
On a Jetpack connected Pressable site where there is only one user, I get Submit…1 week ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.7, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
I include some 6.7 feedback in my latest session notes. https://test.wordpress.com/2016/11/10/session-notes-back-buttons-hidden-sites-touch-image-flow-notifications-site-switching-flow-keyboard-flow-media-section-desktop-first/4 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.6, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
Featured images, both still and animated, remain in the posts list after removal.2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.6, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
Gifs inserted with Reboard and Giphy Keys don't animate.2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.6, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
Now my 6.5 TestFlight install crashes upon open. The posts list shows briefly before crash.…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.6, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
I'm stuck on 6.5. TestFlight shows WP as unavailable. I'd include a screenshot, but commenting…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Testing: WordPress for iOS 6.5, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
https://test.wordpress.com/2016/09/05/session-notes-ios-app-editor-buttons-iphone-6/3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Media Kickoff Meeting for 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
https://make.wordpress.org/flow/2015/06/13/the-top-5-impediments-to-flow-on-touch-devices/3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Media Kickoff Meeting for 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
On the media consumption side, touch media flow needs to exit the stone age. https://make.wordpress.org/flow/windmills/#touch-media3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 4.6: What’s on your wish list?, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Mobile, media, publish, and update flow all need flow scrubbing strike teams of shiny. https://make.wordpress.org/flow/2015/06/13/the-top-5-impediments-to-flow-on-touch-devices/…8 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Media Chat, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Some of my usuals: https://make.wordpress.org/flow/2015/06/13/the-top-5-impediments-to-flow-on-touch-devices/ https://make.wordpress.org/flow/windmills/#touch-media https://make.wordpress.org/flow/2015/01/29/retiring-media-new-php/ https://make.wordpress.org/flow/2015/06/13/the-media-modal-and-sidebars-on-phones/8 months ago
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Posted a reply to Kubrick theme won't allow Theme Switcher plugin to be deactivated, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Theme Switcher is indeed unmaintained and forgotten. I'll look into either retiring it or finding…8 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Iterating on Feature Plugins, on the site Make WordPress Core:
+1, cosigned, thank you8 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Release Process Checklists, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'll attempt doing something with them if they surface.9 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Fields API — Where we’re at, on the site Make WordPress Core:
How about some screenshots of the implementations?9 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Release Process Checklists, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The release process is complex and beyond one person. Releasing is an intricate dance that…9 months ago
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Created a topic, Rollback button overlaps Live Preview button on iPhone 6+, on the site WordPress Support Forums
9 months ago
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Created a new ticket, #35940, in Core Trac:
Menus: Menu item names change to numbers for added and edited menu items10 months ago
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Created a new ticket, #35875, in Core Trac:
Customizer, Preview: Empty customizer preview on iOS10 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Hi there 5.1 rc 1 has been released…, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
https://make.wordpress.org/flow/2016/02/10/joining-the-android-beta-program/10 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Hi there 5.1 rc 1 has been released…, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
To get at the instructions, you must find the community page, request to join, and…10 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Hi there 5.1 rc 1 has been released…, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
I never use G+. I couldn't find the instructions. I finally clicked the (i) button.…10 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Hi there 5.1 rc 1 has been released…, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
Core has this. https://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/testing/beta/10 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Hi there 5.1 rc 1 has been released…, on the site Make WordPress Mobile:
I've looked on this site and in the G+ beta community for beta testing onboarding…10 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Previewing Site Responsiveness in the Customizer, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Calypso has this, and I rather enjoy it. I too would love to have it…10 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Core Dev chat notes for Feb 3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
> A reminder that the feature plugin decision deadline is coming up next week, Feb…10 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 4.4.2 Release Candidate, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I have several sites that follow trunk nightlies using the beta tester plugin. To test…10 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 4.4.2 Release Candidate, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Use the beta tester plugin to reduce testing the RC to a few clicks. Rollback…10 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Feature Plugin chat notes for Jan 26, on the site Make WordPress Core:
If you have the beta tester plugin, feature plugins can be installed from Plugins >…11 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Shiny Updates v2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Note that if you have the beta tester plugin, feature plugins can be installed from…11 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Feature Plugin chat notes for Jan 26, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Right on. Cheers. :-)11 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Feature Plugin chat notes for Jan 26, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Beta testing is much easier when feature plugins are kept up-to-date in the plugin repo.…11 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Improving Post New, on the site Make WordPress Design:
Right on. I'll help with testing and support, especially on touch devices. This ticket has…11 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 4.5: What’s on your Wishlist?, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Some usability focused wishes. We're WordPress and all about the open web. The open mobile…11 months ago
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Ryan Boren's profile was updated
12 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Welcome the 4.5 class of committers!, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Right on12 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Headings hierarchy changes in the admin screens, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Great post. I tagged it #visual-comparison, #user-anecdote, and #example-flow. The example flow in "Why it…1 year ago
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Created a new ticket, #34557, in Core Trac:
Inline image toolbar does not show on iOS1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Make/Core Post Guidelines, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Most feature plugin merge proposals have these tags. Some of the new posts do not…1 year ago
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Wrote a new post, #needs-screenshots, #has-screenshots, and multi-device dogfooding of visual change, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'm attempting to provide before and after screenshots forĀ all (most) visual changes that land in…1 year ago
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Wrote a comment on the post The story so far with Twenty Sixteen., on the site Make WordPress Core:
I have it installed and active on a couple sites and apply updates as soon…1 year ago
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Created a new ticket, #33895, in Core Trac:
Editor: Reduce clutter between title and content by hiding permalink UI1 year ago
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