Bernhard Kau – @kau-boy

Member Since: June 5th, 2009
Location: Berlin
Website: kau-boys.com
Employer: VCAT Consulting GmbH
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Bio

Web developer from Berlin, blogging and posting about WordPress and other technical topics, active member of the WP Meetup Berlin and WP Meetup Potsdam and member of the organization team of the WP Camp Berlin.

WordPress Origin Story

The first time I get my hands on WordPress was … writing my first plugin 😉

Not the typical way, but only two days after that, I started my first personal blog. The rest is history 😀

Contributions

Bernhard Kau contributes 5 hours per week to the Community team.

Contribution History

Core Contributor
Meetup Organizer
Meta Contributor
Plugin Developer
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Speaker

Activity
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Translations

Created a topic, It just works!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Installed, activated, done! That's exactly how I like …

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Fehlermeldung bei der Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hallo Bernd, es scheint nun zu funktionieren! 65 von 67 Beiträgen und Seiten wurden erfolgreich…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Fehlermeldung bei der Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hallo Bernd, kein Problem und vielen Dank schon einmal für die erste schnelle Rückmeldung. Vermutlich…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Fehlermeldung bei der Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Noch ein Hinweis: Die Seite läuft unter PHP 7.4.16

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Fehlermeldung bei der Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hallo Bernd, ich hatte gesehen, dass erst kurz zuvor ein Update veröffentlicht wurde. Der beschriebene…

3 weeks ago
Created a topic, Fehlermeldung bei der Migration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Durch eine Empfehlung wollte ich nun dem Plugin endlic…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to PHP 8.0 Compatible, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugin works with PHP 8.0 and is not using any function that has been…

3 months ago
Committed [2430192] to Plugins Trac:
better wording for BBCode feature and Tested up to is now 5.6

5 months ago
Posted a reply to Missing Selection – Turn off Email Sending, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @tiffr, you can find a toggle at "Settings -> Antispam Bee -> Advanced ->…

5 months ago
Committed [2416541] to Plugins Trac:
updating version number to 2.9.3

5 months ago
Committed [2416538] to Plugins Trac:
updating version number to 2.9.3

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Twenty Twenty-One: Dark Mode Discussion, on the site Make WordPress Core:
As I worked on some tickets regarding dark background colors and some default blocks, I…

6 months ago
Committed [2335360] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.0.1 from GitHub

10 months ago
Committed [2334689] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.0.0 from GitHub

10 months ago
Committed [2332021] to Plugins Trac:
updating unfinished release 0.0.3

10 months ago
Committed [2332019] to Plugins Trac:
updating unfinished release 0.0.3

10 months ago
Created a topic, Weekly booking not working as expected, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
We have the following preset: - Minimum number of nig…

12 months ago
Wrote a new post, Welcome to WordCamp WordCamp Europe 2021 Porto 2021, on the site WordCamp WordCamp Europe 2021 Porto 2021:
Organizers note: Please update the portions with red text. We're happy to announce that WordCamp…

1 year ago
Committed [2270591] to Plugins Trac:
adding coderisk verification link

1 year ago
Committed [2270590] to Plugins Trac:
adding coderisk verification link

1 year ago
Committed [2270587] to Plugins Trac:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub

1 year ago
Posted a reply to Plugin produces Error 503, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Pete, unfortunately I can't tell from the error message, what the issue might be.…

1 year ago
Posted a reply to Loading the block-editor.js file while using the Classic Editor plugin., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for your PR! I have just merged it, tested it locally and released a…

1 year ago
Posted a reply to Support on front end posting plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There are too many front end editing plugins out there to potentially integrate into this…

1 year ago
Posted a reply to Prevent post from being saved or published?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As posts/pages can be saved and published in many different ways, this plugin could not…

1 year ago
Posted a reply to please update for the latest “gutenberg editor”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the bug report. It used to work with the block editor, but it…

1 year ago
Created a topic, Once you figure out your configuration, it work perfectly!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I had some issues finding out how to configure it corr…

1 year ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Stuttgart 2019

1 year ago
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Europe 2020

1 year ago
Wrote a comment on the post Call for participants: Creating A Welcoming And Diverse Space (Online Workshop on Sun, Oct 6), on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I would love to participate. My Slack username is @kau-boy.

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Hey Zach, the videos I can find of you on WordPress.tv, none of them seems…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Hey Patrick, the rules are about company logos and branding. And they don't ban them…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I agree that it might be hard for a speaker to tell there employers, that…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Censorship is about the content of a talk, not the design. And you can have…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
If the talk is about themselves, that's fine. If it's something like a case study,…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
My argument is, that a speaker is not speaking for a company. The company they…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
We are not limiting the number. We try to avoid too many speakers from one…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
The part I am mentioning is not specificly about this topic, but it shows the…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
At many WordCamps, organizers get the complain, that "there are too many speakers from company…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Logos in Slide Decks and WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
@alvarogois, please don't mix up things here. This rules are regarding WordCamp videos. As slides…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Not working at all any longer ?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you like the update or the plugin in general, I would appreciate a review…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Not working at all any longer ?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@nothin7 as I still had some time to wast before catching my flight, I looked…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Not working at all any longer ?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@nothin7 I've added a filter, if you still want to use it. Just add this…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Not Working After Change to https, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugin checks on the post title only, not on the URL, so I cannot…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Not working at all any longer ?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've just checked it with a fresh installation of WordPress 5.1 and the Classic Editor…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Anti-splog error message caused, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey @rsioncke, I check the combination of Antispam Bee together with Anti Splog and the…

2 years ago
Posted a reply to Internationalization and localization of a customized Theme, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The text domain has to be used on every string that should be translated: https://developer.wordpress.org/themes/functionality/internationalization/#add-text-domain-to-strings…

2 years ago
Created a topic, Plugin throws PHP warning, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Version 1.7.1 throws a PHP warning: PHP Warning: cal…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Logos in WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
You mean enforcing them to have an "about me" slide in their presentations? On larger…

2 years ago
Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: Logos in WordCamp Videos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
In the content team of WordCamp Europe we discussed a lot about sponsor logos in…

2 years ago