Joe Dolson
@joedolson on WordPress.org and Slack
Bio
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Contributions Sponsored
- Member Since: October 28th, 2008
- Location: Saint Paul, MN
- Website: joedolson.com
- GitHub: joedolson
- Job Title: Owner
- Employer: Accessible Web Design
Contribution History
Joe Dolson’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor
- Accessibility Team
- bbPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Theme Developer
- Themes Team
- WordCamp Speaker
- WordPress.tv Contributor
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Closed ticket #39910 on Core Trac:
Customizer: Add ability to drag & drop widgets and menu items -
Closed ticket #39909 on Core Trac:
Make title behaviours consistent across all widgets on first load -
Posted a reply to Using code to create calendar events partially shows them, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What are you doing exactly to create the event in code? It sounds a bit… -
Posted a reply to My Tickets flushing object cache, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
So I had not previously realized that this was impacting the admin, and that pointed… -
Posted a reply to My Tickets flushing object cache, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I didn't expect the last release to fix this issue; it did however eliminate a… -
Posted a reply to Only the latest event is clickable, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's interesting. So, your theme is adding CSS that creates an empty pseudo-element injected before… -
Posted a reply to Dequeue/Disable Plugin Hook (Beaver Builder), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I would think that dequeuing the JS would be the most reasonable thing to do;… -
Received props from @JeffPaul in Slack:
Props to@desrosj @michelleames @Mamaduka @joemcgill @audrasjb @michelleames @krupajnanda @Benjamin_Zekavica @narenin @joedolson @marybaum @mkrndmane @courane01 @zunaid321… -
Closed ticket #38637 on Core Trac:
Fix autocomplete search suggestions support for Safari + VoiceOver -
Closed ticket #35780 on Core Trac:
New data-type: recordable video -
Closed ticket #35186 on Core Trac:
Put the Customizer "back" button next to the "Close" button -
Committed [3268041] to Plugins SVN:
Remove 2.0.12, 2.0.13; add 2.0.15. Change stable. ... -
Posted a reply to Bug in 2.1.16 – stops working, console errors, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ugh. Sorry about that; in dealing with the invalid zip file that the last commit… -
Committed [3266521] to Plugins SVN:
Remove 2.1.15, add 2.1.17. ... -
Posted a reply to console shows “Uncaught ReferenceError: Fingerprint is not defined”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you can provide any more context, it would be helpful. I haven’t been able… -
Posted a reply to Uncaught ReferenceError: Fingerprint is not defined, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you can provide any more context, it would be helpful. I haven't been able… -
Posted a reply to Download and Update doesn´t work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Seems like the last commit was corrupted on the SVN server, and the tag was… -
Committed [3266459] to Plugins SVN:
Re-commit 2.1.16 -
Committed [3266457] to Plugins SVN:
Delete 2.1.16 -
Posted a reply to Styling calendar drop downs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It is possible to custom style select elements; it's a pretty new thing in CSS,… -
Posted a reply to Getting Fatal Error on Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That seems like maybe you have an incomplete update of the plugin? That function was… -
Committed [3265936] to Plugins SVN:
Remove 2.1.14, add 2.1.16, change stable. ... -
Posted a reply to Grid view font weight, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Without seeing your site, I can't really make a suggestion. This is most likely because… -
Posted a reply to Toolbar location – css position setting is problem I think, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks! This will be fixed in the next release. -
Posted a reply to Styling calendar drop downs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The select elements used in My Calendar are standard HTML elements; they don't use anything… -
Mentioned in [60099] on Core SVN:
Administration: Replace missed reference of "Add New" in WP_Taxonomy class. -
Reopened ticket #61219 on Core Trac:
Simplify add_new_item labels for core post types -
Wrote a new post, Accessibility Improvements in WordPress 6.8, on the site Make WordPress Core:
WordPress 6.8 introduces a comprehensive set of accessibility improvements across WordPress Core and the Gutenberg… -
Closed ticket #50823 on Core Trac:
Miss button add new post on page edit post (editor guttenberg) -
Committed [3261613] to Plugins SVN:
Add 1.2.1, change stable tag. ... -
Posted a reply to [My Calendar - Accessible Event Manager] Links in grid view are working, but not in list view, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It looks like you're using a different template for the list view and the grid… -
Posted a reply to Display remaining Tickets in Calendar in grid view ?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is available in the latest release of My Tickets; you can use the template… -
Posted a reply to All tickets showing sold out since 2.0.13 update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've just released an update to fix this; it's totally my fault - a piece… -
Committed [3260919] to Plugins SVN:
Add 2.0.14; change stable. ... -
Committed [3260402] to Plugins SVN:
Add 2.0.13, delete 2.0.11, change stable. ... -
Wrote a new post, Changes to the .screen-reader-text class in WordPress 6.8, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The screen-reader-text CSS class is a small bit of CSS used in WordPress to hide… -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Themes: A11y: Merge omitted changes to support `focus-visible`. -
Closed ticket #62906 on Core Trac:
Allow :focus-visible pseudo-selector to be set in theme.json -
Committed [60055] to Core SVN:
Themes: A11y: Merge omitted changes to support `focus-visible`. Merge ... -
Submitted pull request #8548 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Additional PHP changes for 62906 from GB -
Mentioned in [60054] on Core SVN:
Customizer: fix logo cropping. -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Bundled Themes: A11y: Dismiss submenus with `esc` in Twenty Twenty. -
Closed ticket #49950 on Core Trac:
Twenty Twenty: with horizontal menu, submenu should be dismissible -
Committed [60040] to Core SVN:
Bundled Themes: A11y: Dismiss submenus with `esc` in Twenty Twenty. ... -
Submitted pull request #8529 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
49950 -
Closed issue #55931 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Screen reader shortcut issue in the block editor -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Administration: A11y: Prevent empty author link in list tables. -
Closed ticket #62913 on Core Trac:
Prevent empty author links in list tables -
Committed [60032] to Core SVN:
Administration: A11y: Prevent empty author link in list tables. If ...
Developer
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Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player
Active Installs: 100+
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Accessible Video Library
Active Installs: 50+
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Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults
Active Installs: 5,000+
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My Calendar - Accessible Event Manager
Active Installs: 20,000+
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My Tickets - Accessible Event Ticketing
Active Installs: 900+
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WP Accessibility
Active Installs: 40,000+
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WP Post Styling
Active Installs: 400+
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XPoster - Share to Bluesky and Mastodon
Active Installs: 10,000+
Plugins
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Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
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Child Theme Check
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Contact Form 7
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Exclude Pages
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GNU Terry Pratchett
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My Calendar - Accessible Event Manager
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My Tickets - Accessible Event Ticketing
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Query Monitor - The developer tools panel for WordPress
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Show Hidden Post Meta
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String locator
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Subscribe to Comments
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User Switching
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WordPress Beta Tester
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WP Accessibility
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WP Crontrol
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XPoster - Share to Bluesky and Mastodon
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Yoast SEO