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Gopal Krishnan

Senior Software Developer at Automattic

@ingeniumed Sydney, Australia joined Dec 2022

gkrishnan.blog github.com/ingeniumed Slack: @ingeniumed
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    Bio

    I’m Gopal, and I work at Automattic as a Senior Software Developer.

    I’m a Canadian living in Australia who is super passionate about open source software.

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    CODE
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    Core Contributor '23
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    Documentation Contributor '23

    Current Job

    Senior Software Developer
    Present
    Automattic

    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

    Last 30 days
    6contributions
    high4
    medium2
    score14
    Last 90 days
    17contributions
    high6
    medium11
    score29
    Last 12 months
    127contributions
    high53
    medium74
    score233

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 6 releases
    • 7.1
    • 7.0
    • 6.9
    • 6.8
    • 6.4
    • 6.2

    Contributions

    Type
    August 2026
    Aug 18 Tue · 20:33
    Core high
    Merged pull request #81789 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    RTC: Align collaboration migration version markers with the 23.8.0 release
    Aug 18 Tue · 20:24
    Core high
    Merged pull request #81408 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    RTC: Add fallback identities when user profiles are unavailable
    Aug 18 Tue · 20:20
    Core high
    Merged pull request #81739 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    E2E: Replace flaky router styles screenshot assertions
    Aug 18 Tue · 14:19
    Core high
    Pull request #80658 merged into WordPress/gutenberg:
    RTC: Couple RTC and polling provider as an opt-in experiment
    Aug 17 Mon · 04:04
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81739 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    E2E: Replace flaky router styles screenshot assertions
    Aug 11 Tue · 04:09
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81408 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    RTC: Add fallback identities when user profiles are unavailable
    Aug 05 Wed · 02:12
    Core med
    Closed issue #79643 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    RTC: Selection awareness across mixed-type blocks doesn't work
    Aug 05 Wed · 02:12
    Core high
    Merged pull request #79836 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Fix/79643 rtc awareness mixed block selection
    Aug 03 Mon · 00:04
    Core high
    Merged pull request #80769 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    RTC: Disable custom autosave controller when RTC is disabled
    Aug 03 Mon · 00:04
    Core med
    Closed issue #80662 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Preview can show a stale autosave after reverting a published post title