Matt Cohen
@mattyza on WordPress.org and Slack
Bio
Interests
WordPress Origin Story
- Member Since: June 2nd, 2009
- Location: South Africa
- Website: matty.blog
- GitHub: mattyza
- Job Title: WooCommerce Engineering
- Employer: Automattic
Contribution History
Matt Cohen’s badges:- Photo Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Wrote a new post, Call for Speakers, on the site WordCamp Cape Town 2024:
We're looking for speakers to come and share their knowledge at this year's WordCamp Cape… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Cape Town 2024
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Posted a reply to Is the plugin support abandoned?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @sirrahikkala. I've tested and can confirm that WooSidebars is working with WordPress 6.5. I've… -
Committed [3063981] to Plugins SVN:
Bumps the 'tested up to' version to 6.5. -
Committed [3000580] to Plugins SVN:
Updates the Playground blueprint to include the twenty-twenty-three theme -
Committed [3000575] to Plugins SVN:
Adds an assets directory, and a blueprint for plugin previews -
Posted a reply to Very Slow SQL When WP_Query->get_posts() is Executed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
> What tasks pending? I dont see what you’re talking about. If there are tasks… -
Posted a reply to Very Slow SQL When WP_Query->get_posts() is Executed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @edat - It looks like there may be several tasks pending in the task… -
Posted a reply to PHP 8.0 Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @itguysconsulting , Thank you for reporting this. Version 1.4.6 (deployed today) of WooSidebars adds… -
Posted a reply to Not working with PHP 8, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @daliborpuljiz , Thank you for reporting this. Version 1.4.6 and higher of WooSidebars adds… -
Posted a reply to Missing Advanced Settings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @tomcoady, Version 1.4.6 of WooSidebars resolves the PHP 8 compatibility issue reported. Thanks for… -
Posted a reply to Error with PHP 8.0, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @milouze @mindas22, Version 1.4.6 of WooSidebars resolves this issue by updating the sprintf modifier… -
Committed [2692438] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging version 1.4.6. -
Committed [2692437] to Plugins SVN:
Adding version 1.4.6. -
Posted a reply to Product Gallery Not Working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @marcopolo11. Looking at the link provided, it looks like the JavaScript error has been… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Cape Town 2019
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Posted a reply to Convert old youtube embed codes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi xopox, Looking at this, I'd recommend replacing your embed codes with a one-line video… -
Posted a reply to Multi-site 404 redirect in wp-admin non-index php files, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there, Did you come right with this? I see that wp-admin for your child… -
Posted a reply to Need a goals and target plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there, This sounds like an interesting project, and one which may require some custom… -
Posted a reply to User profiles, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi jqbear29, There are some great plugins available for creating user profiles. I'd recommend searching… -
Posted a reply to On Custom Widget Page: Title and Content missing when Text Widget is added to Wi, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi limvus, The widgets.php file is used purely to manage widgets via WP Admin. Other… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Cape Town 2018
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Posted a reply to My tool’s page is empty, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Alixia, I'd suggest contacting your web host or website administrator. It sounds like there… -
Committed [1895005] to Plugins SVN:
Updates the 'tested up to' flag in trunk and in the latest stable tag. -
Posted a reply to Is the “Tested up to” still 4.6.11?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there, This has been tested on the latest version of WordPress. Sorry for the… -
Posted a reply to Format of sidebar, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Pete, Sure thing. Here's a primer on the "Additional CSS" section of the Customizer.… -
Posted a reply to My tool’s page is empty, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi alixia, It sounds, to me, like there is a conflict with a plugin you've… -
Posted a reply to Fatal ERROR, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Version 1.4.5 has been deployed. Sorry, again, for the inconvenience here. -
Committed [1894705] to Plugins SVN:
Adding version 1.4.5. -
Posted a reply to Fatal ERROR, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there, I'm so sorry for the inconvenience caused here. I've got a fix in… -
Posted a reply to GDPR – Cookies your plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi wood1e, WooSidebars doesn't make use of cookies. All logic is handled on the back-end,… -
Posted a reply to WooSidebars alternatives, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WooSidebars version 1.4.4 has been deployed, today. This introduces a few updates and refinements, in… -
Posted a reply to Format of sidebar, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Pete, Thanks for your question. This can certainly be done, using the "Additional CSS"… -
Posted a reply to My tool’s page is empty, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Alixia, Thank you for asking this. When did this issue present itself? There may… -
Committed [1894533] to Plugins SVN:
Adds version 1.4.4. -
Committed [1799707] to Plugins SVN:
Adds version 4.0.0, and the corresponding tagged version -
Wrote a comment on the post Minimum PHP version requirement, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
This is great news! Very much looking forward to this, as an aid to helping… -
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Cape Town 2017 2017
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Posted a reply to Horrible Experience (Most expensive FREE plugin!), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi SVTX, Thank you for your feedback. I'm sorry to hear you've not had a… -
Posted a reply to Related Banners, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Rik0399, It sounds, to me, as though the conditions aren't set correctly. The listing… -
Committed [1522943] to Plugins SVN:
Updates the 'tested up to' note to 4.6.1. -
Posted a reply to Related Banners, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there, Using AdRotate shouldn't be an issue at all. :) Perhaps the widget settings… -
Posted a reply to Amazon s3 no plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What is said there is correct, yes, that WooCommerce will mask the file URL on… -
Posted a reply to Product Featured image repeats everywhere, on the site Support:
Hi Darryl, Thanks. Your implementation of Storefront … -
Posted a reply to Custom SKU Number, on the site Support:
Hi there, The SKU field on a product is a text input … -
Posted a reply to Amazon s3 no plugin, on the site Support:
Hi there, The Amazon S3 Storage plugin on WooCommerce… -
Posted a reply to Product Featured image repeats everywhere, on the site Support:
Hi Darryl, Thanks for bringing this to our attention.… -
Posted a reply to theme within a theme, on the site Support:
Hi there, I'd imagine you'd need to somehow bring the… -
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Cape Town 2016
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Committed [1456296] to Plugins SVN:
Removes the video from the readme.txt file.
Developer
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Homepage Control
Active Installs: 10,000+
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Matty Theme QuickSwitch
Active Installs: 10+
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WooSidebars
Active Installs: 200,000+
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WP Hook Finder
Active Installs: 10+
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WP Section Index
Active Installs: 30+
Contributor
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Easy Donation
Active Installs: 40+
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WooCommerce Eway Gateway
Active Installs: 5,000+
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WooCommerce ShipStation Integration
Active Installs: 40,000+
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WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway
Active Installs: 800,000+
Total photo contributions: 1
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