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Mark McNeece of 365i

Director at 365i

@bsolveit United Kingdom joined Jun 2015

365i.co.uk github.com/BSolveIT Slack: @Mark McNeece of 365i
    Teams Core AI Design Hosting

    Bio

    I work with WordPress websites and hosting, focusing on performance, stability, and keeping things simple for site owners. I enjoy solving practical problems, building small useful tools, and exploring how newer technologies like AI are changing how websites are discovered and understood.

    Interests

    I spend most of my time working with WordPress, hosting, and website performance, and I genuinely enjoy solving the small technical problems that make sites faster and easier to manage. I’m also interested in how AI tools are changing the way people find and understand websites.

    WordPress Origin Story

    I started using WordPress as a practical way to build and manage websites for clients, and gradually became more interested in how it works under the hood. Over time that led to a focus on hosting, performance, and building small tools that solve everyday problems for WordPress users.

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    Current Job

    Director
    Present
    365i

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    4contributions
    high4
    medium0
    score12
    Last 90 days
    11contributions
    high11
    medium0
    score33
    Last 12 months
    92contributions
    high91
    medium1
    score274

    Team focus

    Across 3 teams, with no team-attributable contributions in the last 365 days

    Contributions

    Type
    June 2026
    Jun 11 Thu · 09:59
    Plugins high
    Committed [3568620] to Plugins SVN:
    v2.1.1: Decode HTML entities in plain-text file output so quotes and ampersands reach AI systems as real characters
    Jun 11 Thu · 09:43
    Plugins high
    Committed [3568598] to Plugins SVN:
    v2.1.0: changelog wording tidy in readme.txt (no code changes)
    Jun 11 Thu · 09:41
    Plugins high
    Committed [3568589] to Plugins SVN:
    v2.1.0: Language declarations in all files, schema-valid ai.json/identity.json, spec Permissions/Restrictions sections in ai.txt, RFC 9309 robots-ai.txt, indexable responsive llms.html with checker link, Organisation Type and per-FAQ URL fields
    Jun 11 Thu · 08:15
    Plugins high
    Committed [3568480] to Plugins SVN:
    v2.0.2: robots-ai.txt crawler list updated to current tokens. Removes retired Claude-Web; adds Claude-User, Claude-SearchBot, OAI-SearchBot, Perplexity-User, Applebot-Extended. Applebot-Extended respects the training policy.
    May 2026
    May 31 Sun · 05:47
    Plugins high
    Committed [3555112] to Plugins SVN:
    Release 2.0.1 — raise minimum <a class="wiki" href="http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/wiki/WordPress">WordPress</a> to 7.0; fix AI Import availability detection (use AI Client registry, not wp_get_connectors); fix Settings ? Connectors link (options-connectors.php); refuse to open modal when no provider configured; AJAX endpoints check provider first; disabled-button styling
    May 21 Thu · 13:08
    Plugins high
    Committed [3542015] to Plugins SVN:
    Release v2.0.0 - AI Import feature using <a class="wiki" href="http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/wiki/WordPress">WordPress</a> 7.0 Abilities API + AI Client API
    May 21 Thu · 08:12
    Plugins high
    Committed [3541111] to Plugins SVN:
    Release 2.2.1: Tested up to <a class="wiki" href="http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/wiki/WordPress">WordPress</a> 7.0
    May 21 Thu · 08:06
    Plugins high
    Committed [3541084] to Plugins SVN:
    Release 1.1.1 - Tested up to <a class="wiki" href="http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/wiki/WordPress">WordPress</a> 7.0
    May 21 Thu · 06:52
    Plugins high
    Committed [3540863] to Plugins SVN:
    Release 1.4.0 — robots.txt block now uses commented URLs (parser-safe) instead of custom directives. Admin Status panel content updated to match.
    May 21 Thu · 05:32
    Plugins high
    Committed [3540688] to Plugins SVN:
    Release 1.3.9 - public discoverability via robots.txt block and head link references; new Discoverability Hints panel on Status tab