Jeffrey Paul
VP of Open Source at Fueled
@jeffpaul Chicagoland joined Dec 2009
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VP of Open Source
Jan 2025 –
Present
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Recent impact
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Last 30 days
49contributions
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medium34
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Last 90 days
216contributions
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score358
Last 12 months
725contributions
high269
medium456
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Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days
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Contributed to 24 releases
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- 5.0
- 4.9
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- 4.7
Time commitment
45 hours per week
- 10up 40 hrs/wk
- On my own time 5 hrs/wk
Contributions
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July 2026
Jul 01
Wed · 16:48
Forums
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Posted a reply to Enabling Experimental Features Breaks Open AI Connector, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
FYI I opened https://github.com/WordPress/ai/issues/815 to account for that last item. We'll pick up over on…
FYI I opened https://github.com/WordPress/ai/issues/815 to account for that last item. We'll pick up over on…
Jul 01
Wed · 16:46
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Created issue #815 in the WordPress/ai repository:
Connector Approvals doesn't immediately flag need to grant AI plugin access to…
Connector Approvals doesn't immediately flag need to grant AI plugin access to…
Jul 01
Wed · 16:33
GitHub
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Jul 01
Wed · 01:15
Meta
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Jul 01
Wed · 01:07
Forums
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Posted a reply to Error message when generating images with a Gemini API key, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@alanp57 did you retry after that ~43 second delay?
@alanp57 did you retry after that ~43 second delay?
Jul 01
Wed · 01:04
Forums
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Posted a reply to Enabling Experimental Features Breaks Open AI Connector, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@vfontj if you activate Connector Approval then you'll need to approve access for the AI…
@vfontj if you activate Connector Approval then you'll need to approve access for the AI…
Jul 01
Wed · 01:01
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Posted a reply to Calling AI Settings went wrong, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@meinservice based on that translation, it sounds like a 404 was resolved and things are…
@meinservice based on that translation, it sounds like a 404 was resolved and things are…
Jul 01
Wed · 01:01
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Posted a reply to Calling AI Settings went wrong, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@meinservice I used Google Translate for your comment and it provided: The problem was that…
@meinservice I used Google Translate for your comment and it provided: The problem was that…
Jul 01
Wed · 00:58
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Posted a reply to Enabling Experimental Features Breaks Open AI Connector, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@vfontj so disabling Connector Approval and things are working as expected?
@vfontj so disabling Connector Approval and things are working as expected?
June 2026
Jun 30
Tue · 23:28
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