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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
    190contributions
    high63
    medium127
    score316
    Last 90 days
    384contributions
    high110
    medium274
    score604
    Last 12 months
    888contributions
    high267
    medium621
    score1422

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 35 releases
    • 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
    July 2026
    Jul 08 Wed · 01:47
    Core high
    Pull request #79972 merged into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Media: Fix fatal error from narrowed create_item_from_url() visibility
    Jul 08 Wed · 01:04
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #79972 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Media: Fix fatal error from narrowed create_item_from_url() visibility
    Jul 08 Wed · 00:20
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #79971 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Notes: three-mode floating notes (full / minimized / hidden) [test]
    Jul 08 Wed · 00:05
    Core med
    Created issue #79970 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Notes: Render floating notes in the canvas margin instead of an invisible…
    Jul 07 Tue · 22:12
    Core med
    Closed ticket #65517 on Core Trac:
    Sideload external images on the server via a `url` REST parameter
    Jul 07 Tue · 22:12
    Core high
    Committed [62659] to WordPress SVN:
    REST API: Sideload external images via a url parameter.
    Jul 07 Tue · 22:03
    Core high
    Merged pull request #79828 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Rich Text: Move RichTextShortcut and RichTextInputEvent into @wordpress/rich-text
    Jul 07 Tue · 21:44
    Core med
    Closed ticket #65482 on Core Trac:
    Strip inline note markers from rendered block output
    Jul 07 Tue · 21:44
    Core high
    Committed [62658] to WordPress SVN:
    Editor: Strip inline note markers from rendered block output.
    Jul 07 Tue · 20:36
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #79965 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Editor: Add Minimize notes mode to the Notes dropdown

    Developer

    11 plugins

    Contributor

    7 plugins

    Plugins

    11 favorites

    Translations

    1 locale
    fr_FR Français (French) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 1 project.

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