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Konstantin Kovshenin

Platform Engineer at Human Made

@kovshenin UK joined Oct 2008

konstantin.blog github.com/kovshenin Slack: @kovshenin
    Languages ru_RU uk

    Bio

    WordPress Core Contributor, Speaker, Engineering and DevOps. Building hosting platforms and making things go fast. I break servers. I also break serverless.

    Interests

    music, piano, servers, python

    WordPress Origin Story

    Nothing fancy, started a blog in 2008, which looked like crap. Fiddled with it, built some themes, made some plugins, contributed some core patches, did some public speaking, organized some WordCamps. 16 years later blog still looks like crap.

    Badges

    CODE
    7 badges
    Core Contributor '15 Core Team '14 Meta Contributor '15 Meta Team '15 Plugin Developer Theme Developer Themes Team '14
    CONTENT
    1 badge
    WordPress.tv Contributor '16
    COMMUNITY
    2 badges
    WordCamp Organizer '14 WordCamp Speaker '18
    PRACTICE
    2 badges
    Support Contributor '20 Support Team '20
    POLYGLOTS
    1 badge
    Translation Contributor '15

    Current Job

    Platform Engineer
    Present
    Human Made

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    0contributions
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    medium0
    score0
    Last 90 days
    2contributions
    high2
    medium0
    score6
    Last 12 months
    14contributions
    high8
    medium6
    score30

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 21 releases
    • 6.6
    • 6.4
    • 6.1
    • 4.9
    • 4.8
    • 4.7
    • 4.6
    • 4.5
    • 4.4
    • 4.3
    • 4.2
    • 4.1
    • 4.0
    • 3.9
    • 3.8
    • 3.7
    • 3.6
    • 3.5
    • 3.4
    • 3.3
    • 3.2

    Contributions

    Type
    May 2026
    May 06 Wed · 17:34
    Plugins high
    Committed [3524687] to Plugins SVN:
    Tag 1.2.1
    May 06 Wed · 17:34
    Plugins high
    Committed [3524686] to Plugins SVN:
    Release 1.2.1
    April 2026
    Apr 04 Sat · 20:53
    Plugins high
    Committed [3498912] to Plugins SVN:
    Update plugin version
    Apr 04 Sat · 20:52
    Plugins high
    Committed [3498911] to Plugins SVN:
    Update plugin version
    Apr 04 Sat · 20:51
    Plugins high
    Committed [3498910] to Plugins SVN:
    Tag 1.2.0
    Apr 04 Sat · 20:50
    Plugins high
    Committed [3498909] to Plugins SVN:
    Sync from GitHub
    February 2026
    Feb 26 Thu · 20:19
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Cache 404s?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    You're very welcome!
    Feb 26 Thu · 16:34
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Cache 404s?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hey Jason, Surge definitely considers a 404 response for caching, however WordPress core sends nocache…
    December 2025
    Dec 17 Wed · 20:03
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Problem with The SEO Framework plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Looks like the SEO Framework plugin author has decided to simply disable caching for sitemap…
    Dec 17 Wed · 15:14
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Problem with The SEO Framework plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Both requests will eventually produce empty cached output due to the way The SEO Framework…

    Developer

    16 plugins

    Contributor

    1 plugin

    Themes

    4 themes

    Plugins

    9 favorites

    Themes

    3 favorites

    Translations

    2 locales
    ru_RU Русский (Russian) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 15 projects.

    WordPress for iOS Maker WordPress 4.2.x WordPress 4.3.x WordPress 4.4.x WordPress 4.5.x WordPress 4.6.x WordPress 4.7.x WordPress 4.8.x WordPress 4.9.x WordPress 5.0.x WordPress 5.1.x WordPress 5.2.x WordPress 5.3.x WordPress 7.0.x - Development

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    uk Українська (Ukrainian) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 13 projects.

    WordPress 4.2.x WordPress 4.3.x WordPress 4.4.x WordPress 4.5.x WordPress 4.6.x WordPress 4.7.x WordPress 4.8.x WordPress 4.9.x WordPress 5.0.x WordPress 5.1.x WordPress 5.2.x WordPress 5.3.x WordPress 7.0.x - Development

    View all on translate.wordpress.org