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Joseph Dickson

WordPress Developer at Freelance

@josephdickson San Dimas joined Aug 2012

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    Bio

    Just another web developer working in higher education.

    Interests

    Web Design and Development, WordPress Development, Free Software, GPL, and lots of coffee.

    WordPress Origin Story

    I began using WordPress casually 2003. By 2010 I was using it daily. Almost all my web development is related in some way to WordPress.

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    CODE
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    Core Contributor '20
    COMMUNITY
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    WordCamp Organizer '19 WordCamp Speaker '19

    Current Job

    WordPress Developer
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    Freelance

    Recent impact

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    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 2 releases
    • 5.9
    • 5.5

    Contributions

    Type
    February 2026
    Feb 11 Wed · 23:00
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for merging WP AI Client into WordPress 7.0, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    Correction and clarification for my above comment. * Core doesn't properly deal with comment spam…
    Feb 11 Wed · 22:56
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for merging WP AI Client into WordPress 7.0, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    Nope, this is strictly plugin territory. * Core deal with comment spam. * Caching and…
    October 2022
    Oct 06 Thu · 19:28
    Forums med
    Created a topic, block_editor_settings() is depricated, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    To reproduce: A deprecated warning pops up when editin…
    October 2021
    Oct 15 Fri · 22:23
    Core high
    Mentioned in [51910] on WordPress SVN:
    FileSystem API: Fix infinite loop on Windows for `clean_dirsize_cache()`.
    August 2021
    Aug 10 Tue · 20:41
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to IIS WordPress 5.6 Multi Sites file upload hang, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi everyone, This thread saved my website. I here's the code I built into the…
    July 2021
    Jul 29 Thu · 19:43
    Core med
    Created ticket #53832 on Core Trac:
    Delete User defaults to delete all content - Multisite Administration
    Jul 12 Mon · 19:09
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Is this theme maintained?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I'm testing this in a localhost resulting in blank pag…
    April 2021
    Apr 03 Sat · 04:39
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Disable Page Loading Animation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Resolved. This was caused by a plugin and is completely unrelated to the theme.
    Apr 03 Sat · 04:16
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Disable Page Loading Animation ring loop, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    At some point within a recent update OceanWP introduce…
    August 2020
    Aug 14 Fri · 22:59
    Core med
    Created ticket #51010 on Core Trac:
    Full Screen Editor Lacks Published URL link