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Konstantin Obenland

Chairman of Height at Automattic

@obenland joined Dec 2011

konstantin.obenland.it github.com/obenland Slack: @obenland
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    Bio

    Chairman of Height at Automattic, WordPress Contributor.

    Badges

    CODE
    7 badges
    Core Contributor '15 Core Team '14 Meta Contributor '15 Meta Team '15 Plugin Developer Theme Developer Themes Team '14
    COMMUNITY
    2 badges
    WordCamp Organizer '18 WordCamp Speaker '18
    PRACTICE
    2 badges
    Support Contributor '24 Test Contributor '21
    POLYGLOTS
    2 badges
    Translation Contributor '15 Translation Editor '26

    Current Job

    Chairman of Height
    Oct 2012 – Present
    Automattic

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    12contributions
    high6
    medium6
    score24
    Last 90 days
    109contributions
    high81
    medium28
    score271
    Last 12 months
    282contributions
    high175
    medium107
    score632

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 33 releases
    • 7.0
    • 6.9
    • 6.8
    • 6.5
    • 6.4
    • 6.2
    • 6.1
    • 6.0
    • 5.9
    • 5.8
    • 5.7
    • 5.6
    • 5.5
    • 5.4
    • 5.3
    • 5.2
    • 5.1
    • 5.0
    • 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

    Contributions

    Type
    July 2026
    Jul 08 Wed · 17:45
    Meta med
    Closed ticket #8349 on Meta Trac:
    Trac: "mark as duplicate of" input is broken
    Jul 08 Wed · 16:59
    Meta med
    Created ticket #8351 on Meta Trac:
    Trac: "mark as duplicate of" input is broken
    Jul 06 Mon · 20:38
    GitHub med
    Submitted pull request #755 to WordPress/pattern-directory:
    Fix broken standalone npm install in pattern-creator & pattern-directory (#754)
    Jul 06 Mon · 14:27
    Themes med
    Closed ticket #279558 on Themes Trac:
    THEME: Canary Build – 1.0.0
    Jul 03 Fri · 02:24
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to VideoPress Captions! Yes! Easy? No!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thank you so much for your feedback! I have good news, a lot of these…
    Jul 02 Thu · 22:12
    Themes med
    Created ticket #279558 on Themes Trac:
    THEME: Canary Build – 1.0.0
    Jul 02 Thu · 16:44
    GitHub med
    Submitted pull request #705 to WordPress/wordpress.org:
    Theme Directory: Guard against repopackage posts missing _status meta
    Jul 01 Wed · 18:37
    Core high
    Merged pull request #63 into WordPress/wporg-gutenberg:
    Restore the logged-out editor via full preload coverage
    Jul 01 Wed · 18:31
    Core high
    Merged pull request #64 into WordPress/wporg-gutenberg:
    Blocks: Migrate demo button and link to Block API version 3
    Jul 01 Wed · 18:20
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #64 to WordPress/wporg-gutenberg:
    Blocks: Migrate demo button and link to Block API version 3

    Developer

    15 plugins

    Contributor

    4 plugins

    Themes

    1 theme

    Plugins

    7 favorites

    Themes

    1 favorite

    Translations

    14 locales
    de_DE Deutsch (German) Plugins Translation Editor Translation Contributor

    Translation editor for 12 projects.

    Block for Strava Change From Address Debug Bar Shiny Updates Twenty Eleven Showcase Slider Uploads Unleashed WP Approve User WP Author Slug WP Display Header WP Last Login WP Search Suggest WPMU Network Site Users Dropdown

    Contributed translations to 24 projects.

    WordPress.org ActivityPub Block for Strava Change From Address WordPress.com Editing Toolkit Uploads Unleashed WP Approve User WP Author Slug WP Display Header WP Last Login WP Search Suggest 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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    es_ES Español (Spanish) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 6 projects.

    Block for Strava Change From Address Uploads Unleashed WP Approve User WP Display Header WP Last Login

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    fr_FR Français (French) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 6 projects.

    Block for Strava Change From Address WordPress.com Editing Toolkit Uploads Unleashed WP Approve User WP Last Login

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    it_IT Italiano (Italian) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 5 projects.

    Block for Strava Change From Address Uploads Unleashed WP Approve User WP Last Login

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    nl_NL Nederlands (Dutch) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 4 projects.

    Block for Strava Change From Address WP Approve User WP Last Login

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    pt_PT Português (Portuguese) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 4 projects.

    Block for Strava Uploads Unleashed WP Display Header WP Last Login

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    ja 日本語 (Japanese) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 3 projects.

    Block for Strava Uploads Unleashed WP Approve User

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    pt_BR Português do Brasil (Portuguese) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 3 projects.

    Change From Address WP Approve User WP Last Login

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    ru_RU Русский (Russian) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 3 projects.

    Block for Strava WP Approve User WP Last Login

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    ar العربية (Arabic) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 2 projects.

    Block for Strava Uploads Unleashed

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    pl_PL Polski (Polish) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 2 projects.

    Block for Strava WP Approve User

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    uk Українська (Ukrainian) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 2 projects.

    Block for Strava WP Display Header

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    zh_CN 简体中文 (Chinese) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 2 projects.

    Block for Strava Uploads Unleashed

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    da_DK Dansk (Danish) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 1 project.

    WP Last Login

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