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

Software developer 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

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Translation Contributor
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Created a topic, Localized date and time format, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The datetime in the list format is like 2019-02-12 11:…

3 days ago
Created a topic, Please update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It has expired in the directory.

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to PHP 7.3 fatal error after last update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for replying. Jetpack 7.0, WP 5.0.3, PHP 7.1, 7.2 or 7.3 (no problem with…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to PHP 7.3 fatal error after last update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Also fails in PHP 7.1 and 7.2 wit Jetpack 7.1. Reverting to Jetpack 6.9 fixes…

2 weeks ago
Created a topic, PHP 7.3 fatal error after last update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
[07-Feb-2019 09:14:58 UTC] PHP Fatal error: Uncaught …

2 weeks ago
Created a topic, Not fully translateable, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please make it translatable using language packs from …

2 weeks ago
Created a topic, Sorry – bad plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I had this plugin on about 30 sites two years ago, but…

3 weeks ago
Created a topic, Fantastic, almost unbelievable, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This concept, having a common repo for blocks, accessi…

1 month ago
Reopened ticket #42536, in Core Trac:
Smoothen Plugin Updates

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Phase 2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
In current WordPress there is no site wide options/settings in the editor or on the…

2 months ago
Created a topic, Not fully translateable, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Add localization/translation, please.

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Paragraph block gone, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ok, thanks, but why two kinds of classic blocks? Seems confusing. If the "Classic Paragraph"…

2 months ago
Created a topic, Paragraph block gone, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When this plugin is installed with WordPress 5.0 (loca…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post 9 Projects for 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Not folders, but a taxonomy. It can be done already and it is and some…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Not fully translateable, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Only missing the text domain header.

2 months ago
Created a topic, Not fully translateable, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Label "Order" and the description of that needs transl…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Nobody forces anyone to update to 5.0, at least not tomorrow. There are no security…

3 months ago
Created a topic, Jetpack Contact Form blocked when page is cached, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This, and several other sites with Jetpack, this plugi…

3 months ago
Created a topic, Not fully transkateable, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please make all strings, including those for block set…

3 months ago
Created a new ticket, #3967, in Meta Trac:
Glotpress: Change or add to link to localized theme/plugin page from ...

3 months ago
Created a topic, Contact form fatal error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
`[26-Nov-2018 09:26:55 UTC] PHP Warning: Invalid argu…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 5.0 Schedule Updates, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Since neither AdSense, stats, Jetpack nor AMP is part of core, I suggest asking the…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post 5.0 / Gutenberg Status Update – Nov 21, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Don't trust rumours. Unless you, or your host, have configured your WordPress to automatically upgrade…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for All-in-One WP Migration, on the site Translate WordPress:
Granted

3 months ago
Created a topic, Nice, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can make any server rendered block with this tool.

3 months ago
Created a new ticket, #3919, in Meta Trac:
Broken translation link on old plugins

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Total Junk, DOES NOT WORK, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The claim that it doesn't work is just false, "fake news". I have used the…

3 months ago
Reopened ticket #3650, in Meta Trac:
Ignore slack mentions of old tickets

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Could someone please approve the…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Never put in English as translation when translatable, just leave it untouched. I have fixed…

4 months ago
Created a topic, Not translation ready, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please add translation functions around strings.

4 months ago
Created a topic, Perfect, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Just works!

4 months ago
Created a topic, Clean, lean and mean, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Works very good so far. Will try it out everywhere, as…

4 months ago
Posted a reply to Subscription module: Comment form subscription boxes gone, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Not in need of support on this. It's an issue. Will report as such. Interested…

4 months ago
Posted a reply to Subscription module: Comment form subscription boxes gone, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you for the quick reply. I didn't submit a link since it only happens…

4 months ago
Created a topic, Subscription module: Comment form subscription options gone, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When logged in the subscription checkboxes for subsrib…

4 months ago
Closed ticket #45146, in Core Trac:
Wrong use of function current_user_can on check_edit_permission

4 months ago
Created a topic, Support page – WordPress configuration, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This sections shows "Language: en_US" when it's not.

4 months ago
Closed ticket #45118, in Core Trac:
Backdating Already Published Post Broken

4 months ago
Created a topic, Please update for searchability – it’s old, but still working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Who can commit a small refresh?

4 months ago
Created a topic, Awesome and nice, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
A plugin all should have. Combine with "Default Admin …

4 months ago
Created a topic, Very useful, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Just suggest translations to your language on translat…

5 months ago
Posted a reply to Just what I need, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not sure it's a validation issue or the alternatives, or wording of them, you…

5 months ago
Created a topic, Just what I need, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is very good. A block for boxes! Only problem so…

5 months ago
Posted a reply to Error in console in editor, prohibits switching Text/Visual, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks! After busting/clearing the cache, also browser cache, it was solved.

5 months ago
Posted a reply to Error in console in editor, prohibits switching Text/Visual, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Screenshot Always using latest reeased versions of WordPress and plugins.

5 months ago
Created a topic, Error in console in editor, prohibits switching Text/Visual, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When in the editor (classic), edit or new post, this c…

5 months ago
Closed ticket #44925, in Core Trac:
Installation failure as WordPress fails to create database tables

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post What’s New in Gutenberg? (31st August), on the site Make WordPress Core:
Major versions are not auto updated, by default. 5.0 is a major (over 4.9.x). Auto…

6 months ago
Created a topic, Update and internationalize?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I would like to translate it, if I could.

7 months ago
Posted a reply to Works great, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@benhalsing wrote: To annoy you, I guess. Keep out of this thread if you don't…

7 months ago

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