Jeffrey Paul
@jeffpaul on WordPress.org and Slack
Bio
Interests
WordPress Origin Story
Contributions Sponsored
- Member Since: December 23rd, 2009
- Location: Chicagoland
- Website: jeffpaul.com
- GitHub: jeffpaul
- Job Title: Director of Open Source
- Employer: 10up
Contribution History
Jeffrey Paul’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Core Performance Contributor
- Core Performance Team
- Core Team
- Documentation Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Photo Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Security Contributor
- Security Team
- Test Contributor
- Tide Contributor
- Tide Team
- Translation Contributor
- WordCamp Speaker
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Posted a reply to Good plugin, but missing …, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@rrvoigt where did you raise your support request with the issue you're seeing? Best place… -
Pull request #695 merged into WordPress/two-factor:
Add/reqs policy & related updates -
Submitted pull request #695 to WordPress/two-factor:
Add/reqs policy & related updates -
Submitted pull request #2062 to WordPress/performance:
Update plugin authors to `performanceteam` -
Posted a reply to Question: 2 lists and 2 widgets?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@imc67 assuming you're using the Mailchimp List Subscribe Form block, then there's a block setting… -
Mentioned in [60317] on Core SVN:
Emoji: Update Twemoji to version 16.0.1. -
Gave props in Slack:
Props to @karmatosed for proactively helping capture and publish notes from the inaugural AI team… -
Wrote a comment on the post AI Chat Agenda – 12 June 2025, on the site WordPress AI:
+make.wordpress.org/core/ +make.wordpress.org/design/ +make.wordpress.org/accessibility/ +make.wordpress.org/hosting/ +make.wordpress.org/performance/ +make.wordpress.org/meta/ -
Wrote a new post, AI Chat Agenda – 12 June 2025, on the site WordPress AI:
Join us on June 12 at 16:00 UTC in the core-ai Slack channel for the… -
Wrote a comment on the post Welcome to the Core AI Team Blog, on the site WordPress AI:
Ok, the email subscriptions component is now active, thanks for your patience! -
Wrote a comment on the post Welcome to the Core AI Team Blog, on the site Core AI:
Great callout, I'll coordinate with Meta to get that enabled and get back to you… -
Wrote a comment on the post Introducing the AI Team – Hallway Hangout Recap, on the site Core AI:
+make.wordpress.org/core/ +make.wordpress.org/design/ +make.wordpress.org/accessibility/ +make.wordpress.org/hosting/ +make.wordpress.org/performance/ +make.wordpress.org/meta/ -
Posted a reply to ERROR: submission flagged as potential spam, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@edker do you have an example of form data that provided that error messaging? The… -
Submitted pull request #690 to WordPress/two-factor:
Fix plugin Author to the `wordpressdotorg` user -
Submitted pull request #70170 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Update plugin author to the `wordpressdotorg` user -
Closed ticket #43360 on Core Trac:
Third parameter for get_option function to return default value ... -
Closed ticket #43276 on Core Trac:
Install Progress Button Cover Name of Plugin -
Closed ticket #40451 on Core Trac:
Customizer: Introduce plugin management -
Closed ticket #30855 on Core Trac:
wp_get_update_data() calls are not pluggable -
Closed ticket #51001 on Core Trac:
Numbers at the end of the URL are removed -
Closed ticket #50222 on Core Trac:
Autocorrect redirect to the wrong URL based on a word after permalink -
Closed ticket #14201 on Core Trac:
Canonical redirect kicks in in case of category/tag base containing ... -
Wrote a comment on the post Accessibility Focused Bug Scrub – 15 May 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I love this idea, I've cleared my schedule to attend, thanks for hosting! -
Posted a reply to Ten billion stars, preserves image alignment, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@cmerrick thanks for the kind words and review, we’re glad to know that Convert to… -
Mentioned in [60227] on Core SVN:
Emoji: Update Twemoji to version 16.0.1. -
Wrote a comment on the post Call for 6.8.x Release Managers, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I have a personal post that outlines a couple different specific, targeted focuses that 6.8… -
Posted a reply to Convert to Blocks Filter desirable, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@jjmack for migrating large volumes of posts, you might consider utilizing the WP-CLI command for… -
Created issue #924 in the WordPress/plugin-check repository:
Add link to Tools > Plugin Check page from Plugins > Installed... -
Posted a reply to Easy and works., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@jasonfintips thanks for the kind words; let us know if there’s anything that would make… -
Pull request #684 merged into WordPress/two-factor:
Add/release docs -
Submitted pull request #684 to WordPress/two-factor:
Add/release docs -
Submitted pull request #683 to WordPress/two-factor:
Fix/assets -
Received props from @jorbin in Slack:
Props to @iamshubhamsp, @pratapvashi123, @narenin, @azharderaiya, @getsyash, @surajswalstar, @ravigadhiyawp, @mkrndmane, @snilesh, @zeelthakkar, @hiabhaykulkarni, @JeffPaul, @deepakrohilla,… -
Posted a reply to Migrate to OAuth authentication, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ragnel can you provide a site health info export so we can try and replicate… -
Made 4 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Core.
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Posted a reply to Wonderful + fetaure request, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@stefacchio requests like you have here are better shared in the Support Forum or opened… -
Posted a reply to Fixed Issues with Orders of Fields, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@cognisant_2000 thanks for the kind words and review, please let us know if you run… -
Posted a reply to Subscription Form Bug, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@cognisant_2000 the link I shared is for Mailchimp List Subscribe Form: https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mailchimp/reviews/#new-post. Perhaps you're thrown… -
Mentioned in [60190] on Core SVN:
About Page: Reduce copy on 6.8 about page. -
Posted a reply to Subscription Form Bug, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@cognisant_2000 great to hear things are working as expected, thanks for confirming! If you have… -
Mentioned in [60183] on Core SVN:
About Page: Reduce copy on 6.8 about page. -
Created ticket #63324 on Core Trac:
Update Twemoji to v16.0.1 -
Created ticket #63323 on Core Trac:
Reduce copy from 6.8 about page -
Wrote a comment on the post Miscellaneous developer changes in WordPress 6.8, on the site Make WordPress Core:
If you could open that as a Trac ticket with any additional details you have,… -
Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda – April 17, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
There's also, as of now I believe, potentially an issue with generating 6.8 updates for… -
Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda – April 17, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
FYI that my item(s) was not a handbook improvement item, but more so items from…
Contributor
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Ad Refresh Control
Active Installs: 400+
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Ads.txt Manager
Active Installs: 100,000+
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Autopost for X (formerly Autoshare for Twitter)
Active Installs: 5,000+
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Block Catalog
Active Installs: 100+
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Block for Apple Maps
Active Installs: 1,000+
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Convert to Blocks
Active Installs: 2,000+
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Debug Bar for Sophi
Active Installs: Less than 10
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Eight Day Week Print Workflow
Active Installs: 10+
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Embed Block for Figma
Active Installs: 100+
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Insecure Content Warning
Active Installs: 10+
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Insert Special Characters
Active Installs: 4,000+
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Microsoft Azure Storage for WordPress
Active Installs: 2,000+
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New Relic Reporting for WordPress
Active Installs: 800+
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PHP Compatibility Checker
Active Installs: 200,000+
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Publisher Media Kit
Active Installs: 200+
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Restricted Site Access
Active Installs: 20,000+
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Retro Winamp Block
Active Installs: 200+
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Safe Redirect Manager
Active Installs: 50,000+
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Safe SVG
Active Installs: 1+ million
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Simple Local Avatars
Active Installs: 100,000+
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Simple Page Ordering
Active Installs: 200,000+
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Simple Podcasting
Active Installs: 200+
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WordPress Auto-updates
Active Installs: 20+
Support Rep
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ElasticPress
Active Installs: 8,000+
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Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
Active Installs: 60,000+
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Simple New Post Emails
Active Installs: 10+
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Sophi
Active Installs: 200+
Total photo contributions: 138
View all photos contributed by Jeffrey Paul to the WordPress Photo Directory →
Completed Courses
Total completed courses: 2
- How decisions are made in the WordPress project February 21, 2024
- Open source basics and WordPress January 17, 2024
Plugins
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Accessible Reading
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ActivityPub
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Ad Refresh Control
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Admin Color Schemes
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Ads.txt Manager
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Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
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App Connect
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Application Passwords
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Attachment Taxonomies
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Autopost for X (formerly Autoshare for Twitter)
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Better Code Editing
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BigCommerce For WordPress
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Block for Apple Maps
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Blocks Everywhere
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Chatrix
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Cloud Blocks
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Convert to Blocks
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Custom Block Patterns
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Customize Posts
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Customize Snapshots
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Easy Plugin Stats
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Eight Day Week Print Workflow
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Friends
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Front-end Editor for WordPress
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GiveWP - Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform
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Gutenberg
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Health Check & Troubleshooting
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Hotfix
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HyperDB
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IndieAuth
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IndieBlocks
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IndieWeb
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Insecure Content Warning
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Insert Special Characters
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Jetpack - WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
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Jetpack VaultPress
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JS Widgets
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Lang Attribute for the Block Editor
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Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
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MathML Block
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Microsoft Azure Storage for WordPress
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Modern Images WP
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New Relic Reporting for WordPress
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Notification - Custom Notifications and Alerts for WordPress
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OptionTree
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PHP Compatibility Checker
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Plugin Check (PCP)
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Post Forking
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Post Format Block
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Post Meta Viewer
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Preferred Languages
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Public Post Preview
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PWA
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Query Monitor - The developer tools panel for WordPress
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Reactions
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Regenerate Thumbnails
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Remoji - Post/Comment Reaction and Enhancement
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Restricted Site Access
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Retro Winamp Block
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Revision Notes
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RICG Responsive Images
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Safe Redirect Manager
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Safe SVG
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Simple Local Avatars
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Simple New Post Emails
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Simple Page Ordering
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Simple Podcasting
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Sophi
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Stream
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Super Admin All Sites Menu
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Table Block by Tableberg – Best WordPress Table Plugin
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Team Collaboration Plugin for WordPress Editorial teams- Multicollab
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The Icon Block
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Two-Factor
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Typewriter block
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User Switching
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View Transitions
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Webmention
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WooCommerce
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WooCommerce Square
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WordPress Beta Tester
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WP Accessibility
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WP Downgrade | Specific Core Version
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WP Rollback - Rollback Plugins and Themes
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WP-Lister Lite for eBay
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WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher
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Yarns Microsub Server
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Yoast Duplicate Post