Matias Ventura
Lead Architect of Gutenberg at Automattic
@matveb Firenze joined Aug 2008
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Lead Architect of Gutenberg
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Automattic
Recent impact
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Last 30 days
2contributions
high2
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score6
Last 90 days
5contributions
high5
medium0
score15
Last 12 months
90contributions
high13
medium77
score116
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WordPress releases
Contributed to 27 releases
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July 2026
Jul 03
Fri · 17:44
high
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Costa Rica 2026
June 2026
Jun 15
Mon · 12:42
high
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Europe 2026
May 2026
May 20
Wed · 18:41
high
Wrote a new post, WordPress 7.0 “Armstrong”, on the site WordPress News:
Explore AI abilities directly in your website, all managed from a central hub. Slide seamlessly…
Explore AI abilities directly in your website, all managed from a central hub. Slide seamlessly…
May 07
Thu · 11:51
Core
high
May 06
Wed · 21:44
Core
high
April 2026
Apr 01
Wed · 10:48
Core
med
Created issue #76955 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Dynamic galleries and media attached to a post
Dynamic galleries and media attached to a post
March 2026
Mar 31
Tue · 22:50
high
Wrote a new post, Extending the 7.0 Cycle, on the site Make WordPress Core:
After discussions with project leadership, the decision has been made to delay the 7.0 release…
After discussions with project leadership, the decision has been made to delay the 7.0 release…
February 2026
Feb 19
Thu · 19:22
med
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for merging WP AI Client into WordPress 7.0, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Let's discuss today what we can do with the timeliness we have and if the…
Let's discuss today what we can do with the timeliness we have and if the…
Feb 13
Fri · 01:51
Core
high
January 2026
Jan 23
Fri · 03:46
Core
high
Pull request #73959 merged into WordPress/gutenberg:
Add custom CSS support for individual block instances
Add custom CSS support for individual block instances
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