Ipstenu (Mika Epstein)
@ipstenu on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: April 10th, 2006
- Location: California
- Website: https://halfelf.org
- Job Title: Half-Elf
- Employer: DreamHost
Bio
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- Documentation Contributor Documentation Contributor
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- WordCamp Speaker WordCamp Speaker
- Plugin Developer Plugin Developer
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Wrote a new post, X-post: The Get Involved table at WCEU 2019, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/community: Comment on The Get Involved table at WCEU 20191 day ago
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Wrote a comment on the post The Get Involved table at WCEU 2019, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
+make.wordpress.org/plugins1 day ago
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Posted a reply to Version 4.8 Causing Issues With Schedule Post Content, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Cron is a part of WordPress, not DreamPress. I can't reproduce this on any site…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to Caching Issue with WooCommerce / Tribe Events Ticket Emails, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Are you using an alternative cron than the one default in WordPress?2 days ago
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Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team – 2019 April 15, on the site Team Updates:
Sorry about the delay in posting, I was away on vacation. Plugin Status Change Stats…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Version 4.8 Causing Issues With Schedule Post Content, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I use this plugin on a site with daily scheduled posts and have never had…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Uninstall before you get hacked!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
To everyone leaving comments - We don't generally disclose WHY a plugin is closed in…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to how do i delete code “under” the bottom of the site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@maximillian10 Please don't follow people 'home' to their websites and contact them through there. If…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to “Tested up to: 5.2” not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I think it doesn't switch over until RC anymore.1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Conflict between plugin & Headway Theme, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's .. confusing :D I work for DreamHost, and we use this at DreamHost for…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Scheduled Backup Not Working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can check your server's error logs to see if there's anything helpful there, or…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Unable to update rules, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
We determined that the route between our companies had broken down. Think of like construction…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team Status: 08 April 2019, on the site Team Updates:
Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested : 158Plugins rejected : 9Plugins closed : 26Plugins approved…2 weeks ago
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Replied to an idea, is_scheduled
2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Conflict between plugin & Headway Theme, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's not a fault of the plugin though it may be an issue with your…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Scheduled Backup Not Working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The problem may be the time of day it's trying to run the backup, that…2 weeks ago
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Committed [2063192] to Plugins Trac:
Release 4.8 - Handle major upgrades of WP more better.2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Firewall Rules updating failed- Dreamhost, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, I work for DreamHost. I understand it's confusing, but we absolutely ARE NOT blaming…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Firewall rules fail to update Dreamhost, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It’s not blocked on DreamHost’s end. Something between us and WordFence is dropping the connection.…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Firewall rules fail to update Dreamhost, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@wfsupport I've made sure DreamHost's security team is aware of this. We're not blocking it…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Whome to believe., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@wlltat I've closed your other post about this and flagged your account for moderation. All…2 weeks ago
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Replied to an idea, Image cropping should be a core feature
2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Plugin stopped working after update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Have you contacted their WP.com help team about plugin issues? https://wordpress.com/help/contact It’s not the same…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Plugin stopped working after update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@kristjfr11 There's no reason to report this plugin. You're not using WordPress.com. If you were,…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Stay Away, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@stevewoody82 Please don't jump in to threads like this. I know you meant to help,…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Stay Away, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm going to archive this entire review. @letheos - You don't have to like Freemius,…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, WordPress To Move to PHP 5.6+, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
WordPress 5.2 is due out at the end of April, and wit that release the…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team Status: 1 April 2019, on the site Team Updates:
Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested : 152Plugins rejected : 11Plugins closed : 25Plugins approved…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Missing Create Audio Playlist in WP 5+, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please don't post in the Alpha/Beta forum unless you're actually testing the alpha/beta version of…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to What is Category 0 Bug, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please don't post in the Alpha/Beta forum unless you're actually testing the alpha/beta version of…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, X-post: Block metadata in the Plugin Directory, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/meta: Comment on Block metadata in the Plugin Directory3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Block metadata in the Plugin Directory, on the site Make WordPress.org:
+make.wordpress.org/plugins3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Coding Standards Updates for PHP 5.6, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I suppose that would make the survival of the plugin darwinian, in that developers wouldn’t…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Does the reply-to email need to be real?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@chorizny Why did you flag this post for a moderator?3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Coding Standards Updates for PHP 5.6, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Correct me if I'm wrong but ... can't plugins and themes already do this? I…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Coding Standards Updates for PHP 5.6, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I feel like that's a pretty big false equivalency there, Mike. Step back a second…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Coding Standards Updates for PHP 5.6, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Alas no. :( Editors only.3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Coding Standards Updates for PHP 5.6, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I fixed your code block there, Paul :)3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Latest 12.6.1 WP Statistics Update – Visitors and Visits dropped drastically, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Everyone, please make your OWN topic if you're also having this problem. It's a better…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Plugin Review Team Status: 25 March 2019, on the site Team Updates:
On Tuesday last week, we moved from SupportPress to Help Scout for Plugin emails. This…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Failed update, 5.2 alpha, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@thekiwi You'll have to do it manually if you can't use wp-cli (which is on…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to The plugins do not appear in my profile, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@camilo517 You didn't add yourself properly. https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/dni-woocommerce/trunk/readme.txt === DNI WooCommerce === Tags: dni, woocommere dni,…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post The Improved Fatal Error Protection, on the site Make WordPress Core:
How about "Which is more likely? People using a security plugin or a trashy plugin?"…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Woocommerce with Ban Hammer, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You would have to add that code into your website via an MU Plugin or…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post The Improved Fatal Error Protection, on the site Make WordPress Core:
They may not have access, though. I may have misunderstood your idea. It sounded like…4 weeks ago
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