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Member Since: December 20th, 2007
Location: Nottingham, UK
Website: https://artiss.blog
Job Title: VIP Wrangler
Employer: Automattic
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VIP Wrangler at Automattic by day. WordPress plugin developer, Core contributor, WordPress.tv, support and polyglot contributor by night.

Interests

Gamer, movie watcher and entertainer.

WordPress Origin Story

Been running my own self-hosted site on WordPress for 10 years. When I wanted to find a plugin to do something, but nothing was available that was just right, I wrote my own. Got involved with core and support and now work for Automattic as a VIP Wrangler.

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Posted a reply to Needed more control of post types, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Jackson, Thanks for the feedback. The plugin is designed to help you highlight draft…

5 hours ago
Posted a reply to Gutenberg Ramp: is there a wp-config.php equivalent?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, If I understand you correctly, you wish to control the plugin from wp-config.php rather…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Version # doesn’t seem to work anymore (again?), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ok, so unless you include the tag {{Version}} in the format string, you won't see…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Version # doesn’t seem to work anymore (again?), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi vLaaD, The plugin version numbers are displaying fine for me. Can you show me…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Some minor issues, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Going to close this off - I've added everything (plus screenshots) to your Github repo…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Some minor issues, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I forgot to add... more Jetpack issues (sorry). Related Posts also appears badly on the…

4 weeks ago
Created a topic, Some minor issues, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Great theme but I've experienced some issues with…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Feature Request: Disable Try Gutenberg Callout, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ah, got it. Thanks for the clarification. Yeah, it makes sense for that change then.…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Feature Request: Disable Try Gutenberg Callout, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've taken a look at the proposed code change for this banner (https://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/41316/41316.12.diff) and it…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Feature Request: Disable Try Gutenberg Callout, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Meantime, I've added this to the enhancements list on Github - https://github.com/Automattic/gutenberg-ramp/issues/61

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Feature Request: Disable Try Gutenberg Callout, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's a great question Nathan. Leave it with me and I'll speak to the VIP…

1 month ago
Committed [1906496] to Plugins Trac:
Version 2.4.3

1 month ago
Committed [1906495] to Plugins Trac:
Version 2.4.3

1 month ago
Committed [1906493] to Plugins Trac:
Removing pre-update

1 month ago
Committed [1906492] to Plugins Trac:
Version 2.4.3

1 month ago
Committed [1906491] to Plugins Trac:
Version 2.4.3

1 month ago
Committed [1906490] to Plugins Trac:
Version 2.4.3

1 month ago
Committed [1906487] to Plugins Trac:
Version 2.4.3

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Issue with version 2.4.2 onwards?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Final statement - https://artiss.blog/2018/07/my-wordpress-plugins-and-php-support/

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Issue with version 2.4.2 onwards?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
And, for openness, I have updated my versioning page now to clarify your questions further.

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Issue with version 2.4.2 onwards?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
> I do, however, think it’s a bit odd to offer such a relatively simple…

1 month ago
Committed [1904335] to Plugins Trac:
Version 2.4.2

1 month ago
Committed [1904334] to Plugins Trac:
Version 2.4.2

1 month ago
Committed [1904333] to Plugins Trac:
Version 2.4.2

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Issue with version 2.4.2 onwards?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You are right about the changelog - I'll get that updated. However, I disagree about…

1 month ago
Created a topic, Sadly, now broken, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Is posting up to Mastodon multiple times and, even tho…

2 months ago
Created a topic, Issue with version 2.4.2 onwards?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
From version 2.4.2 of this plugin there is a requireme…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Add skip to timestamp below video, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Jacek, No, you can only specify one time. This is a limitation of the…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Add skip to timestamp below video, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Jacek, Do you mean you wish the video to start at a particular point?…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Junk, did not work,, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I have added 2 of those concerns onto the issues log for the plugin and…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Junk, did not work,, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, Sorry you had these problems. In future, it would be worth raising issues first…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Excellent – but would welcome some extra help for non-developers, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Simon, Thanks for the review and the feedback. I've passed your feedback onto the…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Can’t activate plug-in on local site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Brilliant. Thanks for confirming that. Let us know if you experience any further issues but…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Can’t activate plug-in on local site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You're very welcome Simon - I'm glad we've got to the bottom of it for…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Can’t activate plug-in on local site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Simon, Which version of PHP are you using on your local site? The Ramp…

2 months ago
Created a topic, Excellent way to control usage of Gutenberg, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As site owners start to ready their users for Gutenber…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Mastodon Auto-Post is posting to Mastodon twice for each post, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I too am having all posts duplicated. I'm not hosed on WPEngine. Is this a…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to URL not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, So, yeah, the script in the URL is taking too long - the default…

2 months ago
Created a topic, Please add Mastodon, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I would appreciate it if the Mastodon icon can added. …

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Fatal error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, It sounds as if you're still running WP-Footnotes at the same time - as…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to HTML5 output of Cerberus X doesn’t work anymore, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's brilliant Apologies for the inconvenience and thanks for your patience.

3 months ago
Posted a reply to 2.3.1 URL’s Broken, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ah, that's brilliant Tom. Yeah, I made a minor change to the routine that handles…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to 2.3.1 URL’s Broken, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Tom, Can you try version 2.3.2, as I believe this will fix the issue?

3 months ago
Posted a reply to HTML5 output of Cerberus X doesn’t work anymore, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can you try version 2.3.2 as I believe I've now fixed the issue?

3 months ago
Posted a reply to HTML5 output of Cerberus X doesn’t work anymore, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Looks like you have the same issue as reported here - https://wordpress.org/support/topic/2-3-1-urls-broken/ I'll let you…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to 2.3.1 URL’s Broken, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey Tom, Are you able to provide me with the URL that you have embedded?…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to New version broke the plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Apologies for this - there was a bug in the new release. I've fixed it…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Restrict the posts/pages list to minimum word count, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's an excellent idea - thanks! I've added it to the list - https://github.com/dartiss/draft-list/issues/25

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Multisite transient count, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oh dear, that is embarrassing! I've added that to the issues list and will tackle…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Google AMP page support?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yeah, no worries - as I say that Github ticket, my intention is to get…

3 months ago

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