Gary Jones
@garyj on WordPress.org, @GaryJ on Slack
Bio
WordPress Origin Story
- Member Since: December 22nd, 2010
- Location: Basingstoke, UK
- Website: garyjones.io
- GitHub: GaryJones
- Job Title: VIP Support Projects Engineering Lead at WordPress VIP
- Employer: Automattic
Contribution History
Gary Jones’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Documentation Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Photo Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Wrote a comment on the post [teknoger-control] için eklenti yazarıyım. Eklentilerimiz…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Please read and follow https://en-gb.wordpress.org/translations/#process for #en_GB consideration. -
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for multiple projects, on the site Translate WordPress:
All visible instances of "cart" should be "basket". -
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for multiple projects, on the site Translate WordPress:
Added for #en_GB but please note all of the grammar hints - "cart" is "basket"… -
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for multiple projects, on the site Translate WordPress:
For #en_GB, please see and follow https://en-gb.wordpress.org/translations/#process -
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for English Chess Data, on the site Translate WordPress:
#en_gb done - strings approved, PTE added. -
Reviewed 32 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Closed pull request #2423 on WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards:
Remove repo specific CoC file. -
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for SaasLauncher, on the site Translate WordPress:
#en_gb done. -
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for SaasLauncher, on the site Translate WordPress:
Please submit your translations as per https://en-gb.wordpress.org/translations/ and if they look good (there are subtle… -
Merged pull request #145 into WordPress/wpcs-docs:
JS Docs: Fix broken Markdown for link title -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Europe 2025
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Translated 432 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Reviewed 173 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Merged pull request #2509 into WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards:
CS/QA: remove redundant condition -
Merged pull request #2505 into WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards:
GH Actions: always quote variables -
Merged pull request #2506 into WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards:
Various sniffs: simplify skipping the rest of the file -
Merged pull request #2507 into WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards:
GH Actions: use explicit PHPStan major -
Wrote a comment on the post Hello, I am the theme…, on the site Translate WordPress:
#en_GB done. -
Reviewed 30 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Posted a reply to Is this plugin abandoned?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's not abandoned, but development is being handled at https://github.com/Automattic/Co-Authors-Plus -
Translated 19 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Reviewed 108 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Autopay, on the site Translate WordPress:
#en_GB done. -
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Internal Tags, on the site Translate WordPress:
Added. -
Translated 29 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Reviewed 10 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Closed issue #2486 on the WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards repository:
Support Attribute classes. -
Closed issue #2486 on the WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards repository:
Support Attribute classes. -
Translated 3 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 3 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 98 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 62 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Merged pull request #2468 into WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards:
Documentation: various consistency fixes -
Translated 9 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Created issue #2462 in the WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards repository:
Document how to write XML documentation files -
Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 3 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Mentioned in [57986] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Upgrade WPCS to version 3.1.0. -
Wrote a comment on the post Dropping support for PHP 7.0 and 7.1, on the site Make WordPress Core:
What criteria is needed to increase the recommended version? WP always claims compatibility with PHP… -
Translated 137 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Merged pull request #2429 into WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards:
Extra: do not allow ambiguous conditions (needs PHPCS 3.9.0)
Developer
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Calendar Category
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Diagnosis
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Disable Search Slug
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Genesis Accessible
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Genesis Admin Bar Plus
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Genesis JS / No JS
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Geoplugin Currency Shortcode
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Twivatar
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Visual Subtitle
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Contributor
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Co-Authors Plus
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Genesis Footer Links Nofollow
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Parse.ly
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Plugin Toggle
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Portfolio Post Type
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Rewrite Rules Inspector
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Send Images to RSS
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Shortcake (Shortcode UI)
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Text Widget oEmbed
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WordPress Widgets Refresh
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Zone Manager (Zoninator)
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Total photo contributions: 1
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Plugins
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ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO
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AMP
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Comment Edit Core - Simple Comment Editing
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Content Audit
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Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)
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Disable XML-RPC
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Enable Media Replace
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Epoch - A native Disqus alternative with a focus on speed and privacy
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Force Regenerate Thumbnails
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Genesis JS / No JS
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Genesis Simple Sidebars
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Imagify – Optimize Images & Convert WebP & AVIF | Compress Images Easily
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Markdown on Save
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Media Files Tools
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MonsterInsights - Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)
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Multisite Enhancements
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Offline Content
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Page Excerpts
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Parse.ly
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Pods - Custom Content Types and Fields
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Post UI Tabs
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Query Monitor - The developer tools panel for WordPress
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Remove Orphan Shortcodes
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Rootspersona
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Scriptless Social Sharing
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Search Regex
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Subresource Integrity (SRI) Manager
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WCAG 2.0 form fields for Gravity Forms
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WordPress GitHub Sync
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WP SEO Structured Data Schema
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WP-Markdown
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WP-Sweep
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YOURLS: WordPress to Twitter