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Darren Cooney

Lead Engineer

@dcooney Toronto joined Oct 2010

connekthq.com github.com/dcooney Slack: @dcooney

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    June 2026
    Jun 09 Tue · 12:44
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    Posted a reply to Plugin has stopped working (proxy server issue), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thank you @tech22k234 I somehow let the domain expire 🤦‍♂️ Should be back up shortly.
    April 2026
    Apr 01 Wed · 18:56
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    Posted a reply to GIFs from Giphy importing as static images, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi @websitecreationworkshop I just released version 7.1.1 to fix this. Thanks for the heads up!
    March 2026
    Mar 25 Wed · 12:54
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    Posted a reply to GIFs from Giphy importing as static images, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thanks @websitecreationworkshop Not sure when or why this is happening. I'll take a look and…
    Mar 02 Mon · 18:25
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    Posted a reply to Wrapper div for each X number of posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi @jupa8 Sorry for the late reply... The container (transition_container) was removed in a previous…
    February 2026
    Feb 19 Thu · 13:31
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    Posted a reply to ALM pro and Godaddy wordpress migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Also, thank you @edrflynn for your kind words :)
    Feb 19 Thu · 13:31
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    Posted a reply to ALM pro and Godaddy wordpress migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Quick update. ALM 7.8.3 was just released includes a fallback to create missing templates on…
    Feb 19 Thu · 13:30
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    Posted a reply to Default ALM template is missing from the filesystem! Click the “Save Template, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Quick update. ALM 7.8.3 was just released includes a fallback to create missing templates on…
    Feb 13 Fri · 13:28
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    Posted a reply to Plugin won’t load as of Feb 12, 2026, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Just added a hotfix release. Hope this resolves the issues
    Feb 13 Fri · 13:28
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    Posted a reply to ErrorException – Attempt to read property “base” on null, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I've reverted this fix as it broke sites on PHP 7.0
    Feb 13 Fri · 12:36
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    Posted a reply to Plugin won’t load as of Feb 12, 2026, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Sorry about this and thank you for posting the actual debug error. getting a fix…