Niels Lange – @nielslange

Member Since: October 1st, 2015
Location: Heidelberg, Germany
Website: nielslange.com
GitHub: nielslange
Job Title: Timezone Wrangler
Employer: Automattic
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Bio

Niels works as a Happiness Engineer for Automattic where he provides support for WordPress.com customers. Outside work he organises WordCamps and WordPress Meetups both in Europe and Asia.

After his study in computer science in Germany, he moved to the Netherlands, where he worked for several companies as a web developer and a business analyst. Since mid-2014 he’s been travelling through South-East Asia where he fights bugs between palm trees and rice fields.

WordPress Origin Story

First contact with WordPress 2.0 in 2005. After years of abstinence rediscovered WordPress 4.0 in 2014. Since then 100% committed to serving clients with custom-built websites as well as to contribute to the global WordPress community. Translation contributor since the first quarter of 2015 and plugin contributor since the second quarter of 2015. Also since 2015, he’s a WordCamp Organiser, WordCamp Speaker and WordPress.tv Contributor. In 2017 he got hired by Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, and in 2018 he became a Core Contributor.

Contribution History

Core Contributor
Core Contributor
Meetup Organizer
Meetup Organizer
Translation Contributor
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor
Translation Editor
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Speaker
WordCamp Speaker
WordPress.tv Contributor
WordPress.tv Contributor
Plugin Developer
Plugin Developer

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Posted a reply to Not working with WooCommerce Min Max Quantity & Step Control Single, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I close and marked this issue as solved based on the discussion we had in…

4 days ago
Closed ticket #73858, in Themes Trac:
THEME: WPBricks – 1.0.1

2 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Tentative Release Calendar 2020-2021, on the site Make WordPress Core:
As far as I know, the exact birthday of Johannes Gutenberg is unknown. People assume…

2 weeks ago
Committed [2220934] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.5 from GitHub

2 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints, on the site Translate WordPress:
Thanks, @tobifjellner! 🙌

3 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints, on the site Translate WordPress:
My bad, @jeroenrotty. I was referring to #nl_NL. 😀

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Disable Image Compression, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@sissyyee Better late than never. I just saw your post and I created a plugin…

3 weeks ago
Committed [2218473] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.1 from GitHub

3 weeks ago
Wrote a new post, PTE Request for SMNTCS Disable REST API User Endpoints, on the site Translate WordPress:
Hello Polyglots, I am the plugin author of https://wordpress.org/plugins/smntcs-disable-rest-api-user-endpoints/. I speak both Dutch and German…

3 weeks ago
Committed [2217987] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.3 from GitHub

3 weeks ago
Committed [2216151] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 2.4 from GitHub

4 weeks ago
Committed [2215174] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.6 from GitHub

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Markup validation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@tictok Thank you for pointing out this issue in the first place! 🙌

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Does not work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello @altcheb 👋 Can you provide more information on the issue you're facing? What theme…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Perfect!!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@cloudhousecollective I'm glad to hear that and thanks for your great review!

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Thanks!!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@sterezakis You're very welcome!

1 month ago
Posted a reply to not working with sydney, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@fatzenbolt I just release a new version of the plugin and it's now compatible with…

1 month ago
Committed [2207610] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.5 from GitHub

1 month ago
Committed [2207609] to Plugins Trac:
Delete tag 1.5

1 month ago
Committed [2207607] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.5 from GitHub

1 month ago
Posted a reply to not working with sydney, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@fatzenbolt You're referring to the following theme https://wordpress.org/themes/sydney/, correct?

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Markup validation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@tictok Sorry for my late reply. Yesterday, I validated the markup and a few minutes…

1 month ago
Committed [2206885] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.12 from GitHub

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Buttons unresponsive within composite product, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@karyvalens Are you using a plugin to control the number of products that you allow…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Is this plugin still operative?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@raquelh Thanks for letting me know. I'll mark this issue as solved then.

1 month ago
Posted a reply to doesn’t work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@jwegera Are you using the plugin on https://fortemcoin.io/news/ in combination with the VoteStart theme?

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Quantity stepper randomly appearing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ojs81 Sounds like a good plan. Feel free to get back to me if you…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to woo coommerce Product Add-Ons issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@blackhawk001 I just looked up https://abdelcuci.com/product/bookingpage/ and I do see the plus and minus buttons…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Grouped product breaks layout, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ojs81 It seems that the grouped products limit the space of the quantity buttons. You…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Override plugin template, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@math1991 I assume you haven't tried using the default WooCommerce hooks yet, have you? You…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to The Only Plugin that works, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello @naturalbodz 👋 Thanks for your great feedback! I'm very happy that the plugin works…

2 months ago
Committed [2202982] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 1.3 from GitHub

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Override plugin template, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello @math1991, The file quantity-input.php is located in /wp-content/plugins/smntcs-woocommerce-quantity-buttons/template/global. May I ask what you're aiming…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Quantity stepper randomly appearing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ojs81 Thanks for reporting this. Can you tell me which OS and browser you're using?…

2 months ago
Created a new ticket, #48762, in Core Trac:
Twenty Twenty: Add WooCommerce compatibility

2 months ago
Closed ticket #48723, in Core Trac:
Twenty Twenty: Editor Block Toolbar Icons “invisible” inside a block ...

2 months ago
Closed ticket #48569, in Core Trac:
Twenty Twenty: Theme-specific editor styles being improperly enqueued

2 months ago
Closed ticket #48690, in Core Trac:
WordPress 5.3 get_the_time() weird output

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Really bad theme, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@razyrx Does not force you to install and/or use it, right? 😉

2 months ago
Created a new ticket, #4851, in Meta Trac:
Update internal link to Text Editor within ...

2 months ago
Created a new ticket, #4742, in Meta Trac:
Create Twenty Twenty support page

4 months ago
Posted a reply to How can I make buttons on product page visible?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@tweyrer That sounds like a good plan. I'll close this issue for now then. 😀

4 months ago
Posted a reply to Quantity centred and box removed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@tomandersondixon The following CSS code should adjust the style as expected: .woocommerce .quantity input[type="number"] {…

4 months ago
Posted a reply to Is this plugin still operative?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello @raquelh 👋 What's the URL of your site? It's possible that the site is…

4 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Introducing Twenty Twenty, on the site Make WordPress Core:
What about using the same fonts as defined in /* Fallback for non-latin fonts */…

4 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Introducing Twenty Twenty, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Looks beautiful, @anlino! 🙌

4 months ago
Posted a reply to How can I make buttons on product page visible?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Could you create a copy of your site and switch to another theme to see…

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post APAC Triage and Bug Scrub Sessions, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Great to hear that, @pento! 😀

5 months ago
Posted a reply to How can I make buttons on product page visible?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No problem at all, @tweyrer. As the regular quantity input box isn't visible even after…

5 months ago
Posted a reply to Incorrect value when changing shipping method, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello @antonyportfolio, I haven't heard from you in a while, thus, I'm going to mark…

5 months ago