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Adam Silverstein

Staff Developer at Earthbound

@adamsilverstein Hotchkiss, CO joined Oct 2012

earthbound.com github.com/adamsilverstein Slack: @adamsilverstein
    Maintains Autosave Media Notes Revisions
    Teams Core AI Core Core Performance

    Bio

    Core Committer. Previously Developer Relations Engineer at Google, Lead engineer at 10up.

    Interests

    WordPress, Mbira, river rafting, growing food, big skies, family, sailing, chocolate, farming, travel.

    Badges

    CODE
    7 badges
    C Core AI Contributor '26 Core Contributor '15 C Core Performance Contributor '22 C Core Performance Team '22 Core Team '16 Meta Contributor '15 Plugin Developer
    CONTENT
    1 badge
    Documentation Contributor '16
    COMMUNITY
    3 badges
    bbPress Contributor '25 WordCamp Speaker '18 WordCamp Volunteer '26
    PRACTICE
    1 badge
    Support Contributor '26

    Current Job

    Staff Developer
    Present
    Earthbound

    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

    Last 30 days
    171contributions
    high86
    medium85
    score343
    Last 90 days
    652contributions
    high253
    medium399
    score1158
    Last 12 months
    1342contributions
    high451
    medium891
    score2244

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 36 releases
    • 7.1
    • 7.0
    • 6.9
    • 6.8
    • 6.7
    • 6.6
    • 6.5
    • 6.4
    • 6.3
    • 6.2
    • 6.1
    • 6.0
    • 5.9
    • 5.8
    • 5.7
    • 5.6
    • 5.5
    • 5.4
    • 5.3
    • 5.2
    • 5.1
    • 5.0
    • 4.9
    • 4.8
    • 4.7
    • 4.6
    • 4.5
    • 4.4
    • 4.3
    • 4.2
    • 4.1
    • 4.0
    • 3.9
    • 3.8
    • 3.7
    • 3.6

    Time commitment

    20 hours per week of sponsored contribution time

    Contributions

    Type
    September 2026
    Sep 15 Tue · 20:10
    GitHub med
    Submitted pull request #19 to WordPress/wp-jquery-update-test:
    Update to the released jQuery 4.0.0 and jQuery Migrate 4.0.2
    Sep 15 Tue · 16:54
    Core med
    Closed pull request #81997 on WordPress/gutenberg:
    Suggest mode: keep a suggestion note the collector would trash when it…
    Sep 15 Tue · 16:23
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #82976 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Editor: Gather the View group of the Options menu into submenus
    Sep 15 Tue · 16:14
    Core med
    Created issue #82974 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Options menu: Gather the View controls into Appearance, Notes and Panels submenus
    Sep 15 Tue · 16:14
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #82973 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Notes: Add keyboard shortcuts for the display modes
    Sep 15 Tue · 13:06
    Core high
    Mentioned in [63621] on WordPress SVN:
    Media: Fix color of the inactive view-switcher link.
    Sep 15 Tue · 10:41
    Core high
    Mentioned in [63620] on WordPress SVN:
    Revisions: Mark list-revisions.js as deprecated and no longer used in Core.
    Sep 14 Mon · 01:50
    Core high
    Mentioned in [63610] on WordPress SVN:
    Editor: Retain responsive styles in block style variation partials
    Sep 12 Sat · 00:10
    Plugins high
    Committed [3692215] to Plugins SVN:
    Update to version 1.2.0 from GitHub
    Sep 11 Fri · 00:49
    Core med
    Closed issue #82691 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Media: `crossorigin="anonymous"` is still injected on audio, video, script and link tags…

    Developer

    13 plugins

    Contributor

    7 plugins

    Plugins

    11 favorites

    Translations

    1 locale
    fr_FR Français (French) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 1 project.

    Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed

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