Samuel Wood (Otto)
@otto42 on WordPress.org, @Otto on Slack
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- Member Since: April 12th, 2006
- Location: Memphis, TN
- Website: ottopress.com
- GitHub: Otto42
- Job Title: Tech Ninja
- Employer: Audrey HC, LLC
Contribution History
Samuel Wood (Otto)’s badges:- bbPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Core Performance Contributor
- Core Performance Team
- Documentation Contributor
- Documentation Team
- Marketing Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Meta Team
- Photo Contributor
- Photos Team
- Plugin Developer
- Plugin Review Team
- Security Contributor
- Security Team
- Support Contributor
- Support Team
- Themes Team
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Speaker
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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 6.4.1 Rapid Maintenance Release: Technical Details and Timeline, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Agreed. If any major house were expensing this problem, and they didn't test with the… -
Posted a reply to Upgraded to 6.4. Now can’t do updates, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Note, we have changed WordPress.org responses to work with the problem. So, for the updates… -
Received props from @JeffPaul in Slack:
Props for helping with 6.4.1 RC1 @jorbin @hellofromTonya @afragen @Clorith @desrosj @pbiron @schlessera @azaozz @tomsommer… -
Closed ticket #155650 on Themes Trac:
THEME: Twenty Twenty-Four – 1.0 -
Posted a reply to Unexpected automatic update from 7.4.2 to 7.4.3, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@doffine Generally, security releases like this are rare. However, actually explaining this to the user… -
Wrote a comment on the post Plugin updates to SVN issues, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
We watched it from last night, and it appears to be working normally again. -
Posted a reply to Unexpected automatic update from 7.4.2 to 7.4.3, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
An explanation would be nice when a piece of software is obviously force pushed into… -
Posted a reply to Unexpected automatic update from 7.4.2 to 7.4.3, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The version does exist. And yes, it was a security release. When security releases happen,… -
Posted a reply to WordPress & _nonce, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
More to the point, nonces should only be used for logged in users. For anonymous… -
Posted a reply to Why does the url of a sub-level page have the number 2 after it?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Because you already had one with that name, so it added the -2 to differentiate. -
Posted a reply to Site Health Question, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I thought that was what I was doing here, commenting but maybe this is just… -
Posted a reply to Site Health Question, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
that one of my concerns is that if WP are going to allow this (using… -
Posted a reply to Site Health Question, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, you could consider voting with your feet and uninstalling that plugin. Possibly even leaving… -
Posted a reply to Site Health Question, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What plugin do you use from monster insights already? -
Posted a reply to Unable to update plugins after upgrade to v6.3, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/changing-file-permissions/ -
Posted a reply to A problem I used to be able to fix – Duplicate featured image, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That is an active support form, because the theme is only like three days old.… -
Posted a reply to A problem I used to be able to fix – Duplicate featured image, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
However with this new theme, Trekking Sports, (which has no active support forum) https://wordpress.org/support/theme/trekking-sports/ -
Posted a reply to 503 error when I edit a published post, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What's interesting is that this line is in your log files: BWT_IndexNow_Admin A Google search…
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Classic Smilies
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Dropbox Photo Sideloader
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Dynamic Image Resizer
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ImageFX
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Notifly
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PHP Code Widget
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Pluginception
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Restore Link Title Field
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Theme Check
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Unicornify
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Blogger Importer
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Debug Bar
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Tumblr Importer
Active Installs: 10,000+
Total photo contributions: 2
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