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Andrew Serong

Code Wrangler at Automattic

@andrewserong Melbourne, Australia joined Feb 2016

andyserong.com github.com/andrewserong Slack: @Andrew Serong
    Teams Core

    Bio

    I wrangle code for Automattic, and otherwise enjoy puzzling, long books, and open water swimming. When I’m not at a computer I’m happiest by the sea.

    Badges

    CODE
    3 badges
    Core Contributor '18 Core Team '23 Theme Developer
    CONTENT
    1 badge
    Documentation Contributor '22

    Current Job

    Code Wrangler
    Present
    Automattic

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    58contributions
    high28
    medium30
    score114
    Last 90 days
    128contributions
    high67
    medium61
    score262
    Last 12 months
    444contributions
    high198
    medium246
    score840

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 16 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
    • 5.4
    • 5.0

    Time commitment

    30 hours per week

    Contributions

    Type
    August 2026
    Aug 20 Thu · 07:50
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81856 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Media: Explore attaching unattached media late in the process
    Aug 20 Thu · 03:56
    Core med
    Created issue #81849 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Media Cropper: Explore storing a pending state of crops within the block…
    Aug 20 Thu · 01:52
    Core high
    Pull request #81845 merged into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Media Editor Route: Add missing dependency to media-editor route
    Aug 20 Thu · 01:16
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81845 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Media Editor Route: Add missing dependency to media-editor route
    Aug 19 Wed · 05:41
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81804 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Media: Attach unattached media to the current post on selection
    Aug 19 Wed · 05:27
    Core high
    Merged pull request #81563 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Media Editor Route: Try adding undo/redo and save/cancel actions to the header
    Aug 18 Tue · 05:36
    Core med
    Closed issue #81634 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Image editor: focus styles of all elements in the right panel are…
    Aug 18 Tue · 05:36
    Core high
    Merged pull request #81703 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Fix clipped focus outlines in the media editor Details sidebar
    Aug 18 Tue · 02:53
    Core high
    Merged pull request #81565 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Media Editor Route: Make the route look like it's part of the…
    Aug 17 Mon · 02:26
    Core high
    Merged pull request #81606 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Inner Blocks: Fix bug that caused alignment controls to show in Image…

    Themes

    1 theme

    Plugins

    1 favorite

    Themes

    1 favorite