Mark Howells-Mead – @markhowellsmead

Member Since: October 21st, 2009
Location: Spiez, Switzerland
Website: sayhello.ch
Job Title: Partner and full-stack WordPress developer
Employer: Say Hello GmbH
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WordPress Origin Story

I first became involved with testing the pre-WordPress CMS in the early 2000s, which subsequently became the CMS we know and love. I’ve been developing Themes and Plugins for WordPress since 2004, and am currently Partner and full-stack developer at WordPress agency Say Hello Gmbh.

Contribution History

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Posted a reply to Menu with Theme 2014, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't want to show anything, it's your website :) The code inserts an HR…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Menu with Theme 2014, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The menu entry beneath “25 Jahre LSBK: Rückblick” is correct - a horizontal line, which…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to PHP warning about Non-string needles, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Great, thanks.

2 months ago
Posted a reply to PHP warning about Non-string needles, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Any news on this update, @tobiasbg?

2 months ago
Committed [2222947] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 2.0.1

3 months ago
Committed [2222945] to Plugins Trac:
Compatibility with 5.3.2

3 months ago
Committed [2222939] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 1.0.9

3 months ago
Committed [2222938] to Plugins Trac:
Bump version number

3 months ago
Committed [2222937] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 1.0.8

3 months ago
Committed [2222936] to Plugins Trac:
Bump version number

3 months ago
Committed [2222931] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 1.0.8

3 months ago
Committed [2222930] to Plugins Trac:
Compatibility with 5.3.2

3 months ago
Posted a reply to PHP warning about Non-string needles, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
OK, thanks for getting back to me!

4 months ago
Posted a reply to PHP warning about Non-string needles, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks @tobiasbg! Any idea when the next update will be released? If it's coming shortly,…

4 months ago
Created a topic, PHP warning about Non-string needles, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When developing a site in which this plugin is in use,…

4 months ago
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Genève 2020

4 months ago
Created a topic, Plugin provokes a number of PHP notices in WordPress admin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This plugin provokes a number of PHP warning notices i…

5 months ago
Created a new ticket, #48630, in Core Trac:
Twenty Twenty: please use wp_enqueue_style for the fonts

5 months ago
Created a topic, Gutenberg Block, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Are there any plans to extend the plugin to allow inse…

6 months ago
Wrote a new post, Test News, on the site WordCamp Genève 2020:
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore…

6 months ago
Created a topic, Very simple yet very powerful, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Great idea and reliable plugin, which we use to allow …

6 months ago
Created a topic, More specific browser info, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Is there a way to modify the charts or filter the quer…

6 months ago
Posted a reply to Notice: Trying to get property of non-object in class-schema-utils.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/notice-trying-to-get-property-of-non-object-in-class-schema-utils-php-2/

7 months ago
Created a topic, Notice: Trying to get property of non-object in class-schema-utils.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Notice: Trying to get property of non-object in …/pu…

7 months ago
Posted a reply to Notice: Trying to get property of non-object in class-schema-utils.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@amboutwe I have the same issue on my blog. Through debugging the code, the issue…

7 months ago
Wrote a new post, Photos from WordCamp Zurich 2019 #WCZRH, on the site WordCamp Zürich:
Nick and Gerd at WordCamp Zurich - photo by Dax Castellon What a great event!…

7 months ago
Created a topic, This plugin no longer works, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Despite trying to follow the plugin author’s instruc…

7 months ago
Posted a reply to Plugin breaks output of custom fields, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@256studio The changes are merged in and the plugin update in the WordPress repository should…

7 months ago
Wrote a new post, Current information about the event, on the site WordCamp Zürich:
We are looking forward to the WordCamp on Saturday and are completing the final preparations.…

7 months ago
Wrote a new post, Aktuelle Information zur Veranstaltung, on the site WordCamp Zürich:
Wir freuen uns auf das WordCamp am Samstag und sind bei den letzten Vorbereitungen. Dabei…

7 months ago
Posted a reply to Images not visible in Chrome 76, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/no-js-class-is-not-removed/

7 months ago
Created a topic, no-js class is not removed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The no-js CSS class is applied to the HTML element, bu…

7 months ago
Posted a reply to Images not visible in Chrome 76, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks Felix. The images are now displayed. With JavaScript deactivated, all images are natively lazy…

7 months ago
Posted a reply to Images not visible in Chrome 76, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The theme (Davis, by Andres Noren) sets the class name but never removes it. I’ve…

7 months ago
Posted a reply to Images not visible in Chrome 76, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, it isn't.

7 months ago
Posted a reply to Plugin breaks output of custom fields, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@256studio If you can wait for a day or so, I'm discussing it with the…

7 months ago
Posted a reply to Images not visible in Chrome 76, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Temporarily at https://gist.github.com/markhowellsmead/5de73267983e967e85990b7fd797429b

7 months ago
Posted a reply to Images not visible in Chrome 76, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Chrome 76 on Mac using WordPress Unit Test theme data. JavaScript is activated, although this…

7 months ago
Created a topic, Images not visible in Chrome 76, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When the plugin is installed, images are hidden becaus…

7 months ago
Wrote a new post, After-Party, on the site WordCamp Zürich:
After a lot of organisation and a fun day full of discussion and learning, we'll…

7 months ago
Posted a reply to InstagramAPI\\Response\\LoginResponse: Challenge required., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Same problem - I've been trying several times per day for a couple of weeks…

7 months ago
Wrote a new post, Third and final group of #WCZRH speakers, on the site WordCamp Zürich:
We have some exciting and interesting talks lined up for the attendees of the upcoming…

7 months ago
Created a topic, Please add a WordPress filter hook for the post content, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I use this excellent plugin to automatically share my …

8 months ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Zürich 2019

8 months ago
Posted a reply to <span class=\"resolved\" aria-label=\"Resolved\" title=\"Topic is resolved.\"></span>[Advanced Custom Fields: Gravityforms Add-on] Plugin breaks output of custom fields, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I have fixed the issue according to reports and detailed fixes in other support tickets,…

8 months ago
Posted a reply to [Advanced Custom Fields: Gravityforms Add-on] Slim Image Cropper stops rendering when ACF GF Add-On is activated, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This appears to be the correct solution. By moving the call to get_forms into the…

8 months ago
Created a topic, Plugin breaks output of custom fields, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When creating a custom Gravity Forms field (by extendi…

8 months ago
Committed [2131507] to Plugins Trac:
tagging version 0.2.1

8 months ago
Committed [2131506] to Plugins Trac:
Add Joel as contributor

8 months ago
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Zürich 2019

10 months ago

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Add menu separators to navigation

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Add post thumbnail image to RSS feed

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Add post thumbnail to wp-admin list view

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Extend Post Data

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Inline version numbering for WordPress

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Active Installs: 40+
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Active Installs: 10+

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