Pascal Birchler
@swissspidy on WordPress.org and Slack
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- Member Since: February 25th, 2008
- Location: Zurich, Switzerland
- Website: pascalbirchler.com
- GitHub: swissspidy
- Job Title: Developer Relations Engineer
- Employer: Google
Contribution History
Pascal Birchler’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Core Performance Contributor
- Core Performance Team
- Core Team
- Documentation Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Security Contributor
- Security Team
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
- WP-CLI Contributor
- WP-CLI Team
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Closed issue #387 on the wp-cli/extension-command repository:
Replace user-switching plugin in failing tests -
Merged pull request #418 into wp-cli/extension-command:
Replace User Switching from feature tests -
Closed ticket #38730 on Core Trac:
XML-RPC: Edit post type templates -
Submitted pull request #6450 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Add initial ESLint setup -
Merged pull request #414 into wp-cli/extension-command:
Show additional plugin headers values in `wp plugin get ` output -
Submitted pull request #61096 to WordPress/gutenberg:
ESLint Plugin: Handle multi-line translator comments -
Merged pull request #417 into wp-cli/extension-command:
Update the theme in feature tests -
Posted a reply to Delay in searching images from WordPress media library, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@abhilashagulliya I already shared some pointers above that I asked you to try. You haven't… -
Closed ticket #60600 on Core Trac:
found some spelling mistakes -
Submitted pull request #6448 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Fix plural usage in `wp_print_admin_notice_templates()` -
Closed pull request #2778 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Update template to use wp.i18n._n() in Javascript -
Closed ticket #61070 on Core Trac:
Unneeded blank line in wp-load.php -
Closed issue #83 on the WordPress/plugin-check-action repository:
Update repository name in documentation and examples -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/plugin-check-action:
Update repository references everywhere -
Merged pull request #80 into WordPress/plugin-check-action:
Bump shivammathur/setup-php from 2.30.3 to 2.30.4 -
Merged pull request #81 into WordPress/plugin-check-action:
Bump @typescript-eslint/parser from 7.7.0 to 7.7.1 -
Created issue #83 in the WordPress/plugin-check-action repository:
Update repository name in documentation and examples -
Closed issue #444 on the WordPress/plugin-check repository:
Make the Plugin Check GitHub Action official -
Merged pull request #82 into WordPress/plugin-check-action:
Bump @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin from 7.7.0 to 7.7.1 -
Mentioned in [58043] on Core SVN:
Block Hooks: Fix `@since` and deprecated versions. -
Mentioned in [58041] on Core SVN:
Block Hooks: Pass correct context to filters. -
Closed ticket #41257 on Core Trac:
translate( null, "domain" ) returns translation of "0" rather than null -
Closed ticket #61065 on Core Trac:
Ensure URLs are not translated to maintain security and accuracy in ... -
Posted a reply to WP 6.5.2 – Error attribute ‘amp-custom’ is missing in tag ‘style amp-custom’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The strange thing is that this had never given an error, even for web stories,… -
Posted a reply to Delay in searching images from WordPress media library, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Is the search also slow when you search for images in the regular post editor… -
Closed ticket #61062 on Core Trac:
Request to keep a hook to redirect to any page after Plugin Activation ... -
Mentioned in [58039] on Core SVN:
Tests: Add a `$message` parameter for a custom assertion in `WP_Test_REST_TestCase`. -
Submitted pull request #457 to WordPress/plugin-check:
Bump PHP requirement to 7.2+ -
Committed [58037] to Core SVN:
Docs: Improve incorrect indentation/alignment in a few docblocks. See ... -
Posted a reply to WP 6.5.2 – Error attribute ‘amp-custom’ is missing in tag ‘style amp-custom’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The data-px-verified-tag existence is a bit misleading. This is added by the AMP / Web… -
Posted a reply to Feature Request – WYSIWYG, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
hi there, you landed in the Web Stories support forums, not the WooCommerce forums. You… -
Mentioned in [58022] on Core SVN:
Upgrade/Install: Validate source & destination values in `WP_Ugrader`. -
Closed issue #171 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Improve performance on localization file parsing -
Mentioned in [58010] on Core SVN:
HTML API: Validate HTML Processor against external test suite from html5lib. -
Created issue #1149 in the WordPress/performance repository:
Server-Timing: Add in REST API -
Closed issue #1141 on the WordPress/performance repository:
WooCommerce "Remove from cart" links are prefetched/preloaded in Speculative Loading -
Merged pull request #1143 into WordPress/performance:
Exclude _wpnonce URLs in speculation rules -
Closed issue #1140 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Products added to cart in WooCommerce without clicking on Add to Cart... -
Closed issue #1131 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Settings link missing from Speculative Loading plugin row actions -
Merged pull request #1145 into WordPress/performance:
Add settings link to Speculative Loading plugin action links -
Merged pull request #437 into wp-cli/wp-cli.github.com:
Update latest changes to 2.10 (ja) -
Posted a reply to Using it on several sites for several months – can’t see any difference, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugin is useful on any type of hosting. Please note that the majority of… -
Merged pull request #333 into wp-cli/scaffold-command:
Regenerate README file -
Committed [3069805] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.2.0 from GitHub -
Committed [3069794] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub -
Closed pull request #6159 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Fix several typos and spelling mistakes for 6.6 -
Committed [57988] to Core SVN:
Docs: Revert unintended `svn:ignore` change after [57987]. See #60699. -
Committed [57987] to Core SVN:
Docs: Fix various typos and spelling mistakes. Props swissspidy, ... -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Europe 2024
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Merged pull request #332 into wp-cli/scaffold-command:
Update trunk test to require PHP 7.2
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