Felix Arntz
@flixos90 on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: November 28th, 2012
- Location: San Francisco, USA
- Website: felix-arntz.me
- GitHub: felixarntz
- Job Title: Developer Relations Engineer
- Employer: Google
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Felix Arntz’s badges:- Core Contributor
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Closed issue #426 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Enhance JS replacement mechanism for WebP to JPEG to more reliably replace... -
Merged pull request #443 into WordPress/performance:
Enhance JS replacement mechanism for WebP to JPEG to more reliably replace... -
Closed issue #462 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Use `PERFLAB_MODULES_SCREEN` constant variable wherever possible -
Merged pull request #463 into WordPress/performance:
Use `PERFLAB_MODULES_SCREEN` constant -
Closed issue #456 on the WordPress/performance repository:
WebP Module fallback.js does not support REST API plain permalinks. -
Merged pull request #457 into WordPress/performance:
Fix REST API support for plain permalinks. -
Closed issue #395 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Thumbnails not converted to webp since update 1.2.0 -
Merged pull request #444 into WordPress/performance:
Add the original image's extension to the WebP file name to ensure... -
Mentioned in [53818] on Core SVN:
Cache API: Validate cache key in `WP_Object_Cache` methods. -
Closed pull request #3025 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Add the new `source` data to the media REST API endpoint -
Committed [53786] to Core SVN:
Media: Add information about additional MIME type sources to ... -
Merged pull request #436 into WordPress/performance:
PHPCS: Use a period at the end -
Closed issue #453 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Improve inline document in webp_uploads_generate_additional_image_source() -
Merged pull request #454 into WordPress/performance:
Improve inline document in image module -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Add a dominant color background to images., on the site Make WordPress Core:
To clarify, doing this does not bring a performance improvement in the "metric" sense, so… -
Closed issue #446 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Correct a typo in `webp_uploads_wepb_fallback()` -
Merged pull request #447 into WordPress/performance:
Correct a typo in `webp_uploads_wepb_fallback()` -
Merged pull request #431 into WordPress/performance:
Fix typos and Coding standard -
Mentioned in [53763] on Core SVN:
Cache API: Add `wp_cache_flush_group` function. -
Mentioned in [53751] on Core SVN:
Media: enable generating multiple mime types for image uploads; specifically WebP versions for JPEG images by default. -
Closed issue #428 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Use constant for `plugin_dir_path` -
Wrote a new handbook page, Core Performance Handbook, on the site Core Performance
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Closed issue #406 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Prepare 1.3.0 release -
Submitted pull request #439 to WordPress/performance:
Merge 1.3.0 back into `trunk` -
Merged pull request #438 into WordPress/performance:
Prepare the 1.3.0 release -
Submitted pull request #438 to WordPress/performance:
Prepare the 1.3.0 release -
Merged pull request #433 into WordPress/performance:
Fix an infinite loop in the WebP fallback mechanism -
Merged pull request #435 into WordPress/performance:
fix file description for can load module for webp uploads -
Merged pull request #424 into WordPress/performance:
Add replacing of images only in frontend context -
Closed issue #414 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Background images set with CSS do not uses the *.webp version if... -
Merged pull request #418 into WordPress/performance:
Discard WebP image if it is larger than corresponding JPEG image -
Merged pull request #419 into WordPress/performance:
Dominant Color: GIF images always being flagged as having transparency. -
Closed issue #391 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Core Feature Proposal: Site Health modules (object cache, full page cache) -
Merged pull request #360 into WordPress/performance:
Provide fallback images when webp is not supported by the browser -
Merged pull request #415 into WordPress/performance:
Allow control for which image sizes to generate additional MIME type versions -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for a WordPress plugin checker, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
I think the plan here is indeed to implement dynamic checks that to a degree… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for a WordPress plugin checker, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Awesome! Early usage will be very helpful in identifying any quirks during development of the… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for a WordPress plugin checker, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Thanks, great to have you on board! -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for a WordPress plugin checker, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Those are great questions. I haven't thought about checking drop-ins yet. That's probably out of… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for a WordPress plugin checker, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Note that this will be less about WordPress coding standards, but rather about best practices.… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for a WordPress plugin checker, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
See my reply in https://make.wordpress.org/plugins/2022/07/05/proposal-for-a-wordpress-plugin-checker/#comment-44083, the plan here is definitely the first thing you said.… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for a WordPress plugin checker, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
One of the main features of the tool proposed here is that it would allow… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for a WordPress plugin checker, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
To clarify, the plan for this plugin checker is not at all to enforce any… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for a WordPress plugin checker, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
See my reply in https://make.wordpress.org/plugins/2022/07/05/proposal-for-a-wordpress-plugin-checker/#comment-44083: The plugin checker is definitely not going to enforce any… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for a WordPress plugin checker, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Thank you all for your feedback. I should have clarified in the post, any enforcement… -
Merged pull request #425 into WordPress/performance:
Remove experimental label from Dominant Color module and turn on by default... -
Created issue #426 in the WordPress/performance repository:
Enhance JS replacement mechanism for WebP to JPEG to more reliably replace... -
Merged pull request #390 into WordPress/performance:
Implement mechanism to not load module if core version is available -
Closed issue #386 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Ignore husky directory on built plugin
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