Heather Burns
@idea15 on WordPress.org, @HeatherBurns on Slack
Bio
- Member Since: October 13th, 2009
- Location: Glasgow, Scotland
- Website: webdevlaw.uk/2020/02/15/conference-talk-wordpresss-role-in-a-changing-web
Contribution History
Heather Burns’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Glasgow 2020
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Glasgow 2020
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Wrote a new post, Introducing our second speakers!, on the site WordCamp Glasgow:
Yesterday we introduced you to our first batch of speakers. Today we're delighted to bring… -
Wrote a new post, Introducing our first speakers!, on the site WordCamp Glasgow:
While we're still confirming all of our sessions, we want to introduce you to our… -
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Vienna, Europe 2020
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Wrote a new post, Core-Privacy office hours agenda for 6 November 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The #core-privacy team had a great WordCamp US, with a brilliant talk from @riankinney on… -
Wrote a comment on the post Follow-up Discussion on Major Auto Updates, on the site Make WordPress Core:
As long as there is a separate post in this blog concerning conflicts of interest… -
Wrote a comment on the post Follow-up Discussion on Major Auto Updates, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I was not expecting to see the discussion referenced by a pre-eminent D.C. tech policy… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Auto-Update Old Versions to 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Morten and I recently published a few thousand words on that. -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Auto-Update Old Versions to 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The ZDNet story about this thread appeared in this morning's Politico's Morning Cybersecurity bulletin, which… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Auto-Update Old Versions to 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
That is the sort of question that we, as a project, should be clarifying through… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Auto-Update Old Versions to 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
It is just a draft at this stage, so I'll be better placed to answer… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Auto-Update Old Versions to 4.7, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The latest draft of the EU ePrivacy Regulation states: Consent should not be necessary either… -
Wrote a comment on the post Feature plugin discussion: a consent and logging mechanism for user privacy, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks Josh, that's very helpful feedback we'll definitely take aboard. You might want to have… -
Wrote a comment on the post Feature plugin discussion: a consent and logging mechanism for user privacy, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The first question - consent for non-users - would likely deal most specifically with consent… -
Wrote a comment on the post Feature plugin discussion: a consent and logging mechanism for user privacy, on the site Make WordPress Core:
If you have suggestions about an existing feature, please open a trac ticket. -
Wrote a new post, Feature plugin discussion: a consent and logging mechanism for user privacy, on the site Make WordPress Core:
As part of the #core-privacy team’s 2019 roadmap, the team has begun a discussion on… -
Wrote a comment on the post Update: Sanctions and Open Source, on the site Team Updates:
Lest anyone think this is an issue impacting countries perceived as rogue states, the UK's… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: a WordPress Advisory Board, on the site Team Updates:
I’d worry people would try to gain economically from their board membership As with the… -
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Europe 2019
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Wrote a new post, #core-privacy April update, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This is a cumulative update for #core-privacy office hours and bug scrubs held in April… -
Wrote a new post, #Core-privacy March update, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This is a cumulative update for #core-privacy office hours and bug scrubs held in March… -
Wrote a comment on the post Core Privacy’s 2019 Roadmap Published, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I am so incredibly proud of what the team has accomplished lately - long may… -
Wrote a comment on the post #core-privacy Office Hours Agenda – 27 February 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I don't have time to do a formal set of minutes today, but yesterday's office… -
Wrote a new post, #core-privacy Office Hours Agenda – 27 February 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The following is the agenda for the core-privacy weekly office hours meeting. The meeting is… -
Wrote a new post, #core-privacy Office Hours Minutes – 13 February 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The following is a summary of the weekly core-privacy office hours held on 13 February… -
Wrote a comment on the post Paid Freelance Contributors: The idea of the Wapuu Program, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Not sure what you are referring to, but all those comments were public, as was… -
Wrote a new post, #core-privacy Office Hours Agenda – 6 February 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The following is the agenda for the core-privacy weekly office hours meeting. The meeting is… -
Wrote a comment on the post Paid Freelance Contributors: The idea of the Wapuu Program, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thank you. I would like to ask everyone, as well as they mean, to stop… -
Wrote a comment on the post Paid Freelance Contributors: The idea of the Wapuu Program, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Hi, I'm Heather. You may remember me from such State of the Word comments as… -
Wrote a new post, Core-Privacy Agenda – 12 December, on the site Make WordPress Core:
When/Where: Join us in #core-privacy on Making WordPress Slack on Wednesday, 12 December at 1900… -
Wrote a new post, Core-Privacy Office Hours Summary, 21 and 28 November, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Ticket and coding issues Gutenberg 11999, Fix the Privacy Policy Help Notice - merged into… -
Wrote a new post, Core-privacy Office Hours Summary – 17 October, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Below is a summary of the discussion from this week’s #core-privacy chat. You can read… -
Wrote a new post, Core-privacy agenda – 17 October 2018, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This is the agenda for the weekly #core-privacy meeting on Wednesday [time]17 October 2018 at… -
Wrote a new post, The schedule is here!, on the site WordCamp Edinburgh 2018: November 17th -18th 2018:
We are delighted to announce our schedule, sessions, and speakers for WordCamp Edinburgh 2018. -
Wrote a new post, What’s new in core-privacy, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Below is a summary of the discussion from this week’s #core-privacy chat. You can read… -
Closed ticket #43933 on Core Trac:
Make the Privacy Policy page intro text shorter and more friendly -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Edinburgh 2018
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Closed ticket #43175 on Core Trac:
Discussion - Pseudonymisation -
Mentioned in [43509] on Core SVN:
Privacy: Use a consistent case for "Privacy Policy page" on Privacy Settings screen. -
Mentioned in [43508] on Core SVN:
Privacy: Use a consistent case for "Privacy Policy page" on Privacy Settings screen. -
Closed ticket #44518 on Core Trac:
GDPR Functions 4.9.6 need improvements & customisation -
Created ticket #43988 on Core Trac:
Consolidate privacy options in dashboard menus -
Created ticket #43981 on Core Trac:
Privacy notices page: improve UX and readability -
Mentioned in [43149] on Core SVN:
Privacy: add default text for a privacy policy including a tutorial on now to create one. -
Mentioned in [43134] on Core SVN:
Privacy: Uncapitalize "privacy policy" when used in a sentence. -
Mentioned in [43133] on Core SVN:
Privacy: Revise Privacy Policy page text to avoid misunderstanding. -
Mentioned in [43132] on Core SVN:
Privacy: Uncapitalize "privacy policy" when used in a sentence. -
Mentioned in [43131] on Core SVN:
Privacy: Revise Privacy Policy page text to avoid misunderstanding. -
Reopened ticket #43435 on Core Trac:
Add settings screen for creating a privacy policy