Samuel Wood (Otto)
- Member Since: April 12th, 2006
- Memphis, TN
- ottopress.com
- Tech Ninja at Audrey HC, LLC
- @otto42 on WordPress.org and Slack
- Core Contributor
- Documentation Contributor
- Documentation Team
- Meta Contributor
- Meta Team
- Plugin Developer
- Plugin Review Team
- Support Contributor
- Support Team
- Theme Review Team
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Speaker
Bio/Description
Interests
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Posted a reply to Moderators, are trialware plugins allowed on the directory?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's as may be, but we can see things like account creation dates and times,…14 hours ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Review statistics, on the site Theme Review Team:
Do you also have the raw data for which errors are found in which themes/tickets?…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to unsubscribe, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You are subscribed to the "Requests and Feedback" forum. Visit this page: https://wordpress.org/support/forum/requests-and-feedback/ In the…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Moderators, are trialware plugins allowed on the directory?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
And no, those reviews are not "fake". See, they did a very simple thing: They…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Moderators, are trialware plugins allowed on the directory?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As the plugin uses a service to do the actual work, then we don't consider…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to my widgets deleted after deactivation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you deactivate the plugin, and then save your widgets or adjust them in any…4 days ago
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Committed [73955] to Themes Trac:
rm non-free theme6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Clarification of Guideline 8 – Executable Code and Installs, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
As Carl correctly points out, the comment UI has been exceeded for this theme, so…6 days ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress 4.7.3 password encryption ?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Alternatively, the WordPress login system is pluggable. If you can write code to recognize the…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress 4.7.3 password encryption ?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
None of the salts in wp-config are used for the passwords. The phpass library generates…1 week ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Clarification of Guideline 8 – Executable Code and Installs, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
I do apologise for any misunderstanding of the terminology used there. It made perfect sense…1 week ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Clarification of Guideline 8 – Executable Code and Installs, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
We don't see them as competing in that way. It's a management service. Managing sites…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Clarification of Guideline 8 – Executable Code and Installs, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
I would have thought they had something like this already. The worker has install functionality.…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Clarification of Guideline 8 – Executable Code and Installs, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Before you rush off, note that it's extremely hard to do this securely, so expect…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Clarification of Guideline 8 – Executable Code and Installs, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Yes, it is allowed for services to do things to your site through a plugin,…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Clarification of Guideline 8 – Executable Code and Installs, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
TBH, I was confused that other people were confused about this particular rule. Took some…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress 4.7.3 password encryption ?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress uses the phpass library for passhword hashing. They're not "encrypted", as such, because of…2 weeks ago
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Committed [73622] to Themes Trac:
rm non-free theme2 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #41061, in Themes Trac:
THEME: Monograph – 1.5.22 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #41079, in Themes Trac:
THEME: Accesspress Basic – 3.0.82 weeks ago
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Committed [73545] to Themes Trac:
rm non-free theme2 weeks ago
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Committed [73544] to Themes Trac:
rm non-free theme2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Google Maps Display is distorted, squished, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's pretty weird. But nobody is going to be able to help you with a…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How many plugins are installed on WordPress.org?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Actually, most of the site is not statically cached. We do have static pages, yes.…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Support forum moderation issues, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@xazz You are the same person as @elr3000. You don't get to create extra accounts…2 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #41009, in Themes Trac:
THEME: Novapress – 1.1.22 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Theme previewer missing a theme., on the site Make WordPress Systems:
web1 appears to be missing the "tempo" theme for the theme previewer. I tried the…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How many plugins are installed on WordPress.org?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's somewhat more complicated than that. A lot of what we create for WordPress.org is…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Automatic WP Updates giving me ‘CA’ version, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There is no special version for "ca". WordPress is WordPress. It uses language packs to…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Unable to Edit Permalink Having strange characters in URL, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
EF BB BF is a "byte order mark". I'm guessing that you're copy and pasting…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to New version of plugin is pushed only to new plugin directory view, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, you don't have a valid plugin in the directory at all, because https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/sagenda/trunk/ is…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to READ THIS FIRST WordPress 4.7 Master List, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Additional issue affecting older WordPress releases only Since WordPress 3.7 came out, WordPress has had…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Cheatin’ uh? error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Also, if you recently installed any browser extensions related to cookies or privacy, disable them.3 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #40937, in Themes Trac:
THEME: Chosen – 1.22.13 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Перевод в GTranslate, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
These are English language forums. If you need help in your language, try one of…3 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #40910, in Themes Trac:
THEME: Brigsby – 1.0.193 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Beware Your Zips!, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Actually, Google Cloud Storage is supposedly unaffected by this. They scan for malware on that…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Block “Insert PHP” style plugins in the repo, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
FYI, we don't allow new plugins of that sort, because the existing ones pretty much…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Shortcode confusion, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Let me make this perfectly clear. This is not a paid forum. You can not…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to What is adding “?_escaped_fragment_=parentId=112553” to permalinks?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Those are not necessarily duplicates. If the download links look like this to Google: /#!parentId=114891…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to What is adding “?_escaped_fragment_=parentId=112553” to permalinks?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If your site is written primarily with javascript, such that it uses URLs like this:…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to visible HTML tags, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Theme Check is meant to be run on your own test site. That way, you…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to why cant we concat string get_option(‘siteurl’) with ‘/string’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugins_url function gives the full URL, not just a partial. If you are getting…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Import fails: Size limit 2M, how to change this? or upload xml directly, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The two variables you want to look for in the php.ini file are post_max_size and…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Valid username discovery possible?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@wedi Knowing your username or even discovering your username is not a security risk in…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Beta release of plugins possible?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If the plugin is in the WordPress.org plugin directory, then you can do betas using…4 weeks ago
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