Ari Stathopoulos (@aristath) – WordPress user profile | WordPress.org

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Member Since: December 6th, 2009
Location: Greece
Website: aristath.github.io
GitHub: aristath
Job Title: WordPress Core Contributor
Employer: Yoast
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Bio

I am a WordPress Core Contributor at Yoast, where we believe SEO is for everyone, and a team representative for the WordPress Themes Team.

Before devoting most of my contributing time to Core, I was active in the global WordPress Community Team, as a volunteer.

Interests

Web Sustainability, Accessibility, Programming, Arduinos, Carpentry, Gardening

WordPress Origin Story

Started in 2005 while building small client sites.

Contributions Sponsored

Yoast sponsors Ari Stathopoulos to contribute 40 hours per week to the following teams: Core and Themes.

Contribution History

Accessibility Contributor
Core Contributor
Core Performance Contributor
Core Performance Team
Core Team
Plugin Developer
Theme Developer
Themes Team
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor

Activity
Plugins
Themes
Favorites
Translations

Mentioned in [56765] on Core SVN:
Editor: Improve performance of _register_theme_block_patterns function.
8 hours ago
Merged pull request #54947 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Revert "Font Library: avoid rendering font library ui outisde gutenberg plugin"
15 hours ago
Merged pull request #53981 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Post Title block should use esc_url()
2 days ago
Merged pull request #54890 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Update versions in WP for 6.4
2 days ago
Mentioned in [56742] on Core SVN:
Editor: Replace property_exists calls in block related functions with instanceof
5 days ago
Mentioned in [56716] on Core SVN:
Bundled Themes: Import Twenty Twenty-Four, the new default theme for WordPress 6.4.
1 week ago
Mentioned in [56709] on Core SVN:
Editor: Reduce the use of the `_wp_array_get()` function to improve performance.
1 week ago
Closed pull request #5191 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Performance improvement: Reduce calls to `_wp_array_get`
1 week ago
Closed pull request #43373 on WordPress/gutenberg:
Remove the constructor from `WP_REST_Block_Editor_Settings_Controller` and `WP_Rest_Customizer_Nonces`
1 week ago
Closed pull request #33445 on WordPress/gutenberg:
WIP: Fix/block child theme
1 week ago
Closed pull request #39350 on WordPress/gutenberg:
Add a Webfonts provider for google-fonts
1 week ago
Closed pull request #46576 on WordPress/gutenberg:
WIP: Try to update npm & node
1 week ago
Mentioned in [56657] on Core SVN:
Media: Disable attachment pages for new installations.
2 weeks ago
Merged pull request #435 into WordPress/twentytwentyfour:
Performance improvement: Ensure styles for the block-style variations only get loaded when...
2 weeks ago
Pull request #434 merged into WordPress/twentytwentyfour:
Performance improvement: Ensure styles for the button block only get loaded when...
2 weeks ago
Submitted pull request #435 to WordPress/twentytwentyfour:
Performance improvement: Ensure styles for the block-style variations only get loaded when...
2 weeks ago
Submitted pull request #434 to WordPress/twentytwentyfour:
Performance improvement: Ensure styles for the button block only get loaded when...
2 weeks ago
Created ticket #59405 on Core Trac:
Backport from Gutenberg: Reduce the use of the `_wp_array_get()` ...
2 weeks ago
Submitted pull request #5244 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Performance improvement: Reduce use of `_wp_array_get`
2 weeks ago
Merged pull request #51116 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Performance improvement: Reduce the use of the `_wp_array_get` function
2 weeks ago
Merged pull request #54418 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Navigation: Add ariaLabel block support
2 weeks ago
Merged pull request #54542 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Removed unwanted space from the string
2 weeks ago
Merged pull request #54419 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Followup to #54206
3 weeks ago
Submitted pull request #54419 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Followup to #54206
3 weeks ago
Submitted pull request #54415 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Allow using CSS level 4 viewport-relative units
3 weeks ago
Merged pull request #53866 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Update WPCS to v3.0, and fix all reported Coding Standards issues
3 weeks ago
Closed pull request #54379 on WordPress/gutenberg:
Don't use the null-coalescing operator in PHP yet - It's 7.4+ only
3 weeks ago
Submitted pull request #54379 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Don't use the null-coalescing operator in PHP yet - It's 7.4+ only
3 weeks ago
Submitted pull request #5191 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Performance improvement: Reduce calls to `_wp_array_get`
3 weeks ago
Merged pull request #54206 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Allow using a button element for button blocks
4 weeks ago
Merged pull request #54211 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Backport blocks changes to the forms PR
4 weeks ago
Submitted pull request #54211 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Backport blocks changes to the forms PR
4 weeks ago
Submitted pull request #54206 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Allow using a button element for button blocks
4 weeks ago
Mentioned in [56511] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in `wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php`.
4 weeks ago
Merged pull request #53175 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Text orientation: Rotate vertical text when the text is aligned (Upside down...
1 month ago
Mentioned in [56500] on Core SVN:
Introduce font-face styles generator and printer.
1 month ago
Closed issue #54052 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Post navigation link: The text orientation option does not work on the...
1 month ago
Merged pull request #54053 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Post navigation link: Fix the writing mode setting on the front.
1 month ago
Mentioned in [56466] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in `wp-includes/class-wp-widget.php`.
1 month ago
Mentioned in [56438] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in `wp-includes/ms-site.php`.
1 month ago
Mentioned in [56430] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in `wp-includes/ms-files.php`.
1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordPressCS 3.0.0 is now available, on the site Make WordPress Core:
PR in Gutenberg to update WPCS to v3.0: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/53866
1 month ago
Submitted pull request #53866 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Update WPCS to v3.0, and fix all reported Coding Standards issues
1 month ago
Mentioned in [56420] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in `wp-admin/includes/meta-boxes.php`.
1 month ago
Mentioned in [56400] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in `wp-admin/includes/image-edit.php`.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [56396] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in `wp-admin/includes/class-wp-importer.php`.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [56394] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in `wp-includes/cron.php`.
2 months ago
Mentioned in [56377] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in `wp-includes/kses.php`.
2 months ago
Gave props in Slack:
Props @chanthaboune for representing WordPress in the https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbnblHzHqBU - extremely important for our community and…
2 months ago
Mentioned in [56362] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use strict comparison in `wp-includes/class-wp.php`.
2 months ago

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