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Jon Surrell

Software Engineer at Automattic

@jonsurrell Spain joined Jan 2011

sirre.al github.com/sirreal Slack: @jonsurrell
    Maintains HTML API
    Teams Core

    Badges

    CODE
    6 badges
    C Core AI Contributor '26 Core Contributor '18 Core Team '24 Meta Contributor '24 P Playground Contributor '25 Plugin Developer
    CONTENT
    1 badge
    Documentation Contributor '24
    POLYGLOTS
    1 badge
    Translation Contributor '18

    Current Job

    Software Engineer
    Present
    Automattic

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    187contributions
    high82
    medium105
    score351
    Last 90 days
    427contributions
    high230
    medium197
    score887
    Last 12 months
    778contributions
    high454
    medium324
    score1686

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 13 releases
    • 7.1
    • 7.0
    • 6.9
    • 6.8
    • 6.7
    • 6.6
    • 6.5
    • 6.1
    • 5.8
    • 5.7
    • 5.5
    • 5.4
    • 5.0

    Time commitment

    20 hours per week

    Contributions

    Type
    September 2026
    Sep 04 Fri · 14:55
    Core high
    Mentioned in [63466] on WordPress SVN:
    PHPUnit tests: Simplify font-face test fixtures.
    Sep 04 Fri · 10:12
    GitHub high
    Merged pull request #298 into WordPress/phpdoc-parser:
    Bump fast-uri from 3.1.5 to 3.1.7
    Sep 04 Fri · 10:12
    GitHub high
    Merged pull request #297 into WordPress/phpdoc-parser:
    Code snippets: Support "Outputs:" comments in runnable snippets
    Sep 04 Fri · 09:47
    Core med
    Closed pull request #13267 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Docs: Simplify interactive docs sample
    Sep 04 Fri · 09:46
    Core high
    Mentioned in [63463] on WordPress SVN:
    HTML API: Simplify interactive `class_list()` examples.
    Sep 03 Thu · 09:32
    Core med
    Closed pull request #13192 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Editor: Cache merged global styles in the theme_json group
    Sep 02 Wed · 14:58
    Core high
    Mentioned in [63435] on WordPress SVN:
    Build/Test Tools: Remove implicit dependencies on leaked state.
    Sep 01 Tue · 17:56
    Core high
    Mentioned in [63425] on WordPress SVN:
    Build/Test Tools: Copy local environment configuration synchronously.
    Sep 01 Tue · 17:55
    Core high
    Mentioned in [63424] on WordPress SVN:
    Build/Test Tools: Correct local environment failure handling.
    Sep 01 Tue · 17:50
    Core high
    Mentioned in [63422] on WordPress SVN:
    Build/Test Tools: Correct local environment failure handling.

    Developer

    1 plugin

    Plugins

    3 favorites

    Translations

    1 locale
    es_ES Español (Spanish) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 1 project.

    Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth

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