Jeffrey Paul (@jeffpaul) – WordPress user profile

Member Since: December 23rd, 2009
Location: Chicagoland
Website: jeffpaul.com
GitHub: jeffpaul
Job Title: Director of Open Source
Employer: 10up
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Bio

Open Source Practice Manager at 10up. WordPress 4.7 release deputy, 4.8 release lead, 4.9 release lead, 5.8 release coordinator, 6.1 release core tech lead. Tide product maintainer. Founder of Race For Vets. Formerly @jbpaul17 and member since April 10th, 2007. Migrated to @jeffpaul on May 10, 2018.

Interests

beer, bourbon, triathlons, veterans, technology, digital media, agile, WordPress, product management, RaceForVets.com, GotYour6.org, TeamRWB.org

WordPress Origin Story

Many moons ago I ran my personal site off Geeklog when one day host, CMS, and data all went… kaboom! I took a look at the ecosystem and on March 9th, 2007 I went with WordPress. Haven’t looked back since.

Contributions Sponsored

10up sponsors Jeffrey Paul to contribute 25 hours per week to the following teams: Core and Tide.

Contribution History

Core Contributor
Core Performance Contributor
Core Performance Team
Core Team
Documentation Contributor
Meta Contributor
Plugin Developer
Security Contributor
Security Team
Test Contributor
Tide Contributor
Tide Team
Translation Contributor
WordCamp Speaker

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Created a topic, Read this *BEFORE* you post, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there! Before you create your own thread on thes…
2 days ago
Wrote a comment on the post Two-Factor Auth progress for WordPress.org, on the site Make WordPress.org:
I believe that's historically been a tripping point and if we're not immediately able to…
4 days ago
Posted a reply to Useful, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@tuannguyenplv thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…
5 days ago
Closed ticket #50175 on Core Trac:
WordPress Image name and Page name permalink
1 week ago
Closed ticket #49957 on Core Trac:
Adopt a policy to remove deprecated functions
1 week ago
Closed ticket #49775 on Core Trac:
Posts Automatically Reverting To Previous Revision Upon Posting
1 week ago
Closed ticket #49479 on Core Trac:
Does $wpdb->get_row() add LIMIT 1 to the query?
1 week ago
Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda: January 25, 2023, on the site Make WordPress Core:
We've recently gone through a new Team Rep process and I'd like to recommend we…
1 week ago
Closed ticket #41862 on Core Trac:
"Attach to Existing Content" popup search box pulling up records that ...
1 week ago
Closed ticket #48152 on Core Trac:
en as default language instead of en_us
1 week ago
Closed ticket #40564 on Core Trac:
Show user login name in posts/pages list to avoid confusion if ...
1 week ago
Posted a reply to Nice Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@jessypinkyman thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…
2 weeks ago
Closed ticket #55789 on Core Trac:
Why auto increment post id without created Post/Page
2 weeks ago
Closed ticket #33453 on Core Trac:
Redundant checks in _wp_translate_postdata()
2 weeks ago
Closed ticket #49839 on Core Trac:
Widget Visibility Gone?
2 weeks ago
Closed ticket #56379 on Core Trac:
New Categories Widget Has No Label
2 weeks ago
Closed ticket #23750 on Core Trac:
Uploads go into subdirectory install of WordPress
2 weeks ago
Updated a handbook page on Make WordPress Core.
3 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Request for Feedback: How can we Improve the Five for the Future Contributor Journey?, on the site WordPress.org Project:
I would be surprised if most Make teams don't already have some sort of "new…
3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Fonctionne tout simplement, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@franck-awo thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…
3 weeks ago
Closed ticket #54013 on Core Trac:
wp_restore_group_inner_container() causes duplicate inner container on ...
3 weeks ago
Closed ticket #44431 on Core Trac:
Post editor toolbar: inconsistent and bugged sticky behaviour, and; ...
3 weeks ago
Closed ticket #44020 on Core Trac:
WordPress Installation Error
3 weeks ago
Closed ticket #35940 on Core Trac:
Menus: Menu item names change to numbers for added and edited menu items
3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Works great, and everyone is happy!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@yudayuda thanks for the kind words; let us know if there’s anything that would make…
3 weeks ago
Closed ticket #46052 on Core Trac:
Classic Editor lacks (previously working) ability to remember media ...
4 weeks ago
Closed ticket #49978 on Core Trac:
Editing pages error
4 weeks ago
Closed ticket #49803 on Core Trac:
Allow for add_theme_support( 'editor-color-palette' ) to append to ...
4 weeks ago
Closed ticket #36190 on Core Trac:
Support running grunt phpunit tasks inside Vagrant environments
4 weeks ago
Closed ticket #56503 on Core Trac:
PHP error on get_search_form()
4 weeks ago
Closed ticket #15384 on Core Trac:
wp-login.php refactor
4 weeks ago
Closed ticket #49011 on Core Trac:
Automatic sequential writing auto-draft
1 month ago
Gave props in Slack:
Props to @dominyka for helping shepherd contributions to the project from Hostinger!
1 month ago
Closed ticket #57274 on Core Trac:
As of 6.1 custom meta boxes are not saving information.
1 month ago
Closed ticket #57353 on Core Trac:
Regarding create-block for dynamic block
1 month ago
Closed ticket #57372 on Core Trac:
Request to update plupload
1 month ago
Closed ticket #48288 on Core Trac:
WordPress Installation - "npm run env:start" not working on windows
1 month ago
Created a topic, Read this *BEFORE* you post, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there! Before you create your own thread on thes…
1 month ago
Posted a reply to Page order not respected on public site with parent/child arrangement, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@bpc pages=posts, should cover your needs.
1 month ago
Created a topic, Read this *BEFORE* you post, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there! Before you create your own thread on thes…
1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post Introducing new Core Team Reps for 2023, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Congrats @hellofromtonya and @webcommsat and many thanks to @audrasjb and @marybaum for their tenure as…
2 months ago
Gave props in Slack:
Props to @audrasjb and @marybaum for their tenure as core team reps! :tada:
2 months ago
Mentioned in [54999] on Core SVN:
Menus: Prevent infinite loop in menus.
2 months ago
Posted a reply to mails sent only as text/plain, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@trilos if you have a PR (at this point on a fork of our repo…
2 months ago
Posted a reply to Awesome!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mikatamni thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run…
2 months ago
Mentioned in [54941] on Core SVN:
Media: Use featured image if available for attachment as preview instead of icon.
2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Nominations for Core Team Reps: 2023 Edition, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Note that the nomination period closed and voting is now open for the 2023 core…
2 months ago
Closed ticket #51714 on Core Trac:
Theme MD5 checksums for 5.5.3 alpha do not match WordPress.org API ...
2 months ago
Closed ticket #41720 on Core Trac:
Give a path where VCS data can be stored
2 months ago
Closed ticket #51229 on Core Trac:
Getting Fatal error class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php file
2 months ago