Adam Silverstein (@adamsilverstein) – WordPress user profile

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

190contributions

high59

medium131

score308

Last 90 days

626contributions

high223

medium403

score1072

Last 12 months

1302contributions

high418

medium884

score2138

Team focus

Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

WordPress releases

Contributed to 36 releases

Time commitment

20 hours per week of sponsored contribution time

Contributions

Type

September 2026

Sep 07 Mon · 00:36

Core med

Submitted pull request #13412 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
REST API: Prepare the attachment finalize response from the current post row

Sep 07 Mon · 00:34

Core med

Created ticket #66056 on Core Trac:
Media: prepare the attachment finalize response from the current post row

Sep 06 Sun · 16:05

Core high

Mentioned in [63508] on WordPress SVN:
Administration: Fix doubled border on mobile for paused plugins.

Sep 05 Sat · 23:52

Core med

Created issue #82497 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Video and Cover blocks: don't autoplay media when the visitor prefers reduced…

Sep 05 Sat · 05:26

Core high

Mentioned in [63489] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Skip state styles for blocks without a `style` attribute.

Sep 04 Fri · 22:44

Core high

Mentioned in [63484] on WordPress SVN:
Administration: Fix plugin update row in narrow viewports.

Sep 04 Fri · 22:41

Core high

Mentioned in [63483] on WordPress SVN:
Login and Registration: Align tooltip icon with control.

Sep 04 Fri · 19:33

Core med

Submitted pull request #82473 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Media: Route uploads from the editor's media modal through the client-side pipeline

Sep 04 Fri · 17:41

Core high

Mentioned in [63474] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Skip state styles for blocks without a `style` attribute.

Sep 04 Fri · 17:01

Meta med

Wrote a comment on the post Client-Side Media Processing in WordPress 7.1, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The easiest way is to check `window.__clientSideMediaProcessing` in the console to see if the feature…