Gary Jones – @garyj | WordPress.org

Member Since: December 22nd, 2010
Location: Basingstoke, UK
Website: https://gamajo.com
Job Title: WordPress Engineer and Agency Owner
Employer: Gamajo
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Bio

I’m an agency owner and WordPress Engineer from the UK. I run Gamajo, a technical partner for businesses, adding strategic value to business marketing with quality WordPress development. We identify where we can add code, freeing medium-sized businesses up to work on what they do best.

More plugins can be found on GitHub.

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WordPress Origin Story

I first tried WordPress while living in Malaysia in 2007-2008. It was definitely something different than editing .html files by hand on Geocities!

Contribution History

Accessibility Contributor
Accessibility Contributor
Core Contributor
Core Contributor
Documentation Contributor
Documentation Contributor
Meta Contributor
Meta Contributor
Translation Contributor
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor
Translation Editor
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Speaker
WordCamp Speaker
Plugin Developer
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Wrote a comment on the post Agenda for HelpHub meeting 8 July 2019, on the site Make WordPress Documentation:
An item for AOB please: Can we get the second example (and intro line above…

2 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Statify Widget, on the site Translate WordPress:
There are no strings suggested for https://translate.wordpress.org/locale/en-gb/default/wp-plugins/statify-widget/. As per our process, please submit strings.

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Revision Manager…, on the site Translate WordPress:
For en-GB, as per our process, please submit strings.

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for NG-Mail2Telegram, on the site Translate WordPress:
Please submit en_GB strings, as per our process.

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Editor request for my plugin, on the site Translate WordPress:
Approved :-)

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, we’re the plugin…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hi. I can only see 5 strings submitted by @leap13, which isn't enough to really…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for WP Club…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hi there, I've checked and approved all 900+ strings (and only had to fix one),…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Editor request for my plugin, on the site Translate WordPress:
As per our en-GB process, please submit strings for en-GB, and we can take a…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Thanks for guiding this Luciano :-) Oliver - I've taken a look at backscroll here,…

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp PWA: Plugin proposal and designs, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I think the mockups imply there are four things going on here: 1. custom pages…

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Gutenberg Manager, on the site Translate WordPress:
We hoped that the US english could be enought. There are subtle (but culturally significant)…

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Follow Up on Recent Trac Bulk Edit, on the site Make WordPress Core:
> Each component having hundreds of open tickets makes it difficult for new contributors to…

6 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposed Revisions to JavaScript Coding Standards, on the site Make WordPress Core:
+1 of these, though I'd like to see a more complex example given for multi-line…

7 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, I am the…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Please see https://en-gb.wordpress.org/translations/#process for the en_GB process for becoming a PTE.

8 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Technical organisation post-5.0, on the site Make WordPress Core:
WP itself doesn’t have a composer.json Actually, it does: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/trunk/composer.json

8 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Report on the Accessibility Status of Gutenberg, on the site Make WordPress Accessible:
Gary Jones

9 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post What’s new in core-privacy, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Great job - thank you Heather and the rest of the team. It's a shame…

9 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hi polyglots,, on the site Translate WordPress:
Done for en-GB.

11 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post WP-CLI v2.0.0 Release Notes, on the site WP-CLI:
Awesome job to everyone who contributed!

12 months ago
Posted a reply to I was really ready to give this a good shot, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@boatmik It's not necessarily intuitive, but by opening the blocks editor, and adding a Classic…

12 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello polyglots. Kindly add me…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Please submit strings for en_GB, as per https://en-gb.wordpress.org/translations/#process

12 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for WP BrowserUpdate, on the site Translate WordPress:
@macsteini The submitted strings were not accurate enough for me to make you a PTE,…

12 months ago
Posted a reply to Did exactly what I needed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Would like to translate it as well, but https://translate.wordpress.org/locale/en-gb/default/wp-plugins/unconfirmed complains that's it's not ready to…

12 months ago
Created a topic, Did exactly what I needed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Googled for "wordpress cancel pending users", this plu…

12 months ago
Reopened ticket #3713, in Meta Trac:
GlotPress negative counts

1 year ago
Created a new ticket, #3713, in Meta Trac:
GlotPress negative counts

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, I am the…, on the site Translate WordPress:
For en-gb, please see https://en-gb.wordpress.org/translations/#process

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Translations approval, on the site Translate WordPress:
British English is done.

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for OG Tags, on the site Translate WordPress:
Done. I fixed up one incorrect `recognizes` -> `recognises`, and rejected another string as it…

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello, I want to become…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Also, GlotPress is reporting that your plugin is not yet internationalized correctly, so you'll need…

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello, I want to become…, on the site Translate WordPress:
For #en_GB, please see https://en-gb.wordpress.org/translations/#process

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, I have suggested…, on the site Translate WordPress:
If you let me know which locale you intended, and who the correct GTE would…

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, I have suggested…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hi @candeadaniela, You've submitted what appears to be translations of a variant of Spanish, but…

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post , on the site Translate WordPress:
I've checked your previously approved strings, and all looks good. en-GB done.

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, I am the…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Just following-up here. My apologies for not doing so sooner. Of the 59 strings in…

1 year ago
Posted a reply to Can this be modified to include empty search results?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Jack, > Can this be modified to include empty search results? It probably can,…

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Removing Twitter handles from Attendees pages, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
otherwise be clear about what we publish at the time of ticket purchase While adding…

1 year ago
Created a new ticket, #3576, in Meta Trac:
Content Limitations - custom CSS and aria-label

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post editor-requests Hi Polyglots, I’m the…, on the site Translate WordPress:
For British English, please see our process at https://en-gb.wordpress.org/translations/#process.

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, I am the…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hi again @hossu, My apologies - I didn't see that you'd already submitted strings for…

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, I am the…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hi @hossu, Please see https://en-gb.wordpress.org/translations/#process for our process, which involves submitting strings that can be…

1 year ago
Created a new ticket, #3508, in Meta Trac:
Redirect https://profile.wordpress.org/NAME to ...

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, I am the…, on the site Translate WordPress:
The ones you've re-done now appear correct. I'd still need to see many more strings…

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, I am the…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hi @masaakitanaka, I've checked the limited number of strings that you have submitted, and they,…

1 year ago
Created a new ticket, #43406, in Core Trac:
CS: Fix violations for wp-trackback.php

1 year ago
Created a new ticket, #43405, in Core Trac:
CS: Fix violations for wp-signup.php

1 year ago
Created a new ticket, #43404, in Core Trac:
CS: Fix violations for wp-activate.php

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots,, on the site Translate WordPress:
I've approved / fixed-up the submitted strings. Please take note of the differences in terminology…

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Dear fellow polyglots, I have…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hi @beherit. At least for en-GB, you are not assigned to any projects - you…

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots,, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hi, To be able to judge the quality of the strings, we need more than…

1 year ago

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