Knut Sparhell (@knutsp) – WordPress user profile

Member Since: December 5th, 2006
Location: Torp, Fredrikstad, Norway
Website: nettvendt.no
GitHub: knutsp
Job Title: IT engineer
Employer: IT-ing Sparhell, Nettvendt
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Bio

Software developer, database and WordPress expert.

Interests

Transportation, IT

WordPress Origin Story

2005 – first download
2006 – first use – blog
2007 – editing my theme
2008 – developing templates
2009 – translating themes/plugins to Norwegian
2010 – first client
2011 – participated at WordCamp San Francisco
2012 – established business with co-founder
2013 – first major project
2015 – WP related projects major source of income
2016 – more than 50 clients on support and service plan
2017 – 100 web sites created or refurbished
2018 – General Translation Editor for Norwegian (bokmål)
2019 – WooCommerce has major focus
2020 – GiveWP has also much focus
2021 – Course and learning plugins have some focus

Contributions Sponsored

Knut Sparhell contributes 5 hours per week to the following teams: Core, Polyglots.

Contribution History

Core Contributor
Meta Contributor
Plugin Developer
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor

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Translations

Created a topic, File block Replace on Multisite, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
On my multisites, WP 5.8.1, PHP 8.0, I have some users…

2 days ago
Committed [2616346] to Plugins SVN:
Delete old tags.

3 days ago
Committed [2616343] to Plugins SVN:
= 2.7 = - Oct 19, 2021 - Add PHP Error/Debug Log File Size to Site ...

3 days ago
Committed [2616283] to Plugins SVN:
= 2.7 = - Added PHP Error/Debug Log File Size - Expired transients ...

3 days ago
Committed [2615735] to Plugins SVN:
= 2.5.5 = - Fixed fatal error on New Email screen

4 days ago
Posted a reply to WPBruiser appears to be an unsupported plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yeah, sad. Have started to see fatals in combination with Jetpack Contact Form. No point…

6 days ago
Committed [2614001] to Plugins SVN:
Contact page bugfix

1 week ago
Committed [2613946] to Plugins SVN:
New email not working bugfix

1 week ago
Committed [2613934] to Plugins SVN:
Email boxes title fix

1 week ago
Committed [2613933] to Plugins SVN:
Proper donate link

1 week ago
Committed [2613932] to Plugins SVN:
Proper donate link

1 week ago
Committed [2613929] to Plugins SVN:
Box page title fix

1 week ago
Created a topic, Great enhancement and well made, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This seems to work very well, at least no issues - imm…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Fatal error after Jetpack update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Seems so. The latest Jetpack update (10.2) went smoothly everywhere.

2 weeks ago
Created a topic, Great, well made, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Exactly what I needed, getting rid of other a bad plug…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Genesis Custom Blocks gets hidden, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Let you know? This is what this thread is all about. Tell us when fixed…

3 weeks ago
Created a topic, Working like a charm, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Working like a charm for over two years now. Decent su…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Genesis Custom Blocks gets hidden, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Issue then still not solved, unless you disable a whole feature? Remember, this is about…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Genesis Custom Blocks gets hidden, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@htmgarcia @stevejburge It happens on my site. Have no idea where else it happens. Question…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Fatal error after Jetpack update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you for chiming in and investigate, @jeherve

4 weeks ago
Created a topic, Featured image on blog posts page disappeared, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This suddenly happened after update to version 1.8.5.8…

1 month ago
Closed ticket #54124 on Core Trac:
Suddenly Some plugin, Customize, Elementor are not working

1 month ago
Created a topic, Fatal error with PHP 8.0, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
PHP Fatal error: Unparenthesizeda ? b : c ? d : eis n…

1 month ago
Created a topic, Fatal error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
PHP: 8.0 Action: Enable exclusions option and add two …

1 month ago
Created a topic, Fatal error after Jetpack update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I manage a lot of sites for clients. including two mul…

1 month ago
Created ticket #5890 on Meta Trac:
Advanced view - Add support reps - non-ascii character display fails

2 months ago
Closed ticket #54066 on Core Trac:
How can i score 90 out of 100 in site speed?

2 months ago
Closed ticket #54049 on Core Trac:
Facebook SALE prices appear without VAT

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Delete WC Admin tables from settings page, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Obviously, so not relevant and not my point. The plugin author suggests it, not recommends…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Delete WC Admin tables from settings page, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Th idea is ok, but it should then come with a clear warning. A user…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to White screen with URL on New E-mail / Forwarder, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It seems this is fixed, so closing.

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Awesome!!!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you for the review. Will add a donate link. In the meantime you can…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to WC admin is back, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
In the mean time: add_filter( 'woocommerce_admin_features', function( array $features ): array { $features = [];…

2 months ago
Created a topic, Very useful, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When you need to group your many users beyond just the…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Block-based Widgets Editor in WordPress 5.8, on the site Make WordPress Core:
WordPress core has never had such feature as a user facing option. If added by…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Non Super Admin E-mail Boxes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Confirmed. Fixed. Released in v 2.3.5. Thanks for spotting! Note: The main cPanel account mailboxes…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to White screen with URL on New E-mail / Forwarder, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sorry, not able to reproduce. Do you have an error log/message? PHP version?

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Multisite Admins – domain only control, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please check out the latest version.

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Multisite Admins – domain only control, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello and thank you for your feedback. Sorry for the late reply. The answer is…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Block-based Widgets Editor in WordPress 5.8, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The post clearly mentions 3 ways to disable it.

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Default options of radio/select and conditions, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The problem is the opposite, and affects conditional logic only. I tried both with and…

3 months ago
Created a topic, Fantastic collection og blocks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is what you need when core blocks are not suffici…

3 months ago
Closed ticket #53747 on Core Trac:
This page doesn't seem to exist. It looks like the link pointing here ...

3 months ago
Created a topic, Translated time, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I think the line should read $value = date_i18n( $for…

3 months ago
Created a topic, Fatal error with PHP 8.0, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
PHP Fatal error: Uncaught TypeError: Unsupported oper…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to WooCommerce, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I know, and as far as I can find, WooCommerce use the native wp_login function.…

3 months ago
Created a topic, WooCommerce, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
On a WooCommerce site with this plugin, two years no: …

3 months ago
Created a topic, Norwegian, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This plugin has been translated to Norwegian (bokmål) …

3 months ago
Created a topic, Well made, working good, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I have been using this for a couple of years and are q…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Block-based Widgets Editor in WordPress 5.8, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I wondered about the same. There is a PR for it https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/32723 In the mean…

3 months ago