Samuel Wood (Otto)
@otto42 on WordPress.org, @Otto on Slack
- Member Since: April 12th, 2006
- Location: Memphis, TN
- Website: ottopress.com
- Job Title: Tech Ninja
- Employer: Audrey HC, LLC
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- WordCamp Speaker
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Posted a reply to Do i make a new WP account for every client?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress is software. It's not like Facebook, where the stuff is "on Facebook". The WordPress…20 hours ago
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Posted a reply to What’s up with the frequency of Gutenberg updates?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugin is the development version, where the latest features are introduced. If you want…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to Can’t login with WordPress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, if it tells you “this account doesn’t exist”, “unknown username” or “unknown email”, then…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to hide my wp content folders, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress has no "viewcache" directory. So, you're using some kind of caching plugin. Turn that…6 days ago
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Posted a reply to Disable js scripts on backend admin area, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's not particularly easy to do. See, all those jQuery UI scripts are dependencies of…6 days ago
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Posted a reply to 1) Can’t change username 2) Can’t log in 3) Can’t get to my dashboard, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Your username here on these forums is what you're suggesting yes, however that's not the…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to The “preview link” at the top right of the post/page editor has disappeared, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Given this information, it's most likely some kind of Firefox add-on you have that is…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Reason for GPL v2.0 license usage in newer Themes and Plugins?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, the "Noncommercial" clause makes the license incompatible with the GPL, any version. You cannot…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Remove bad plugins SVN tag, on the site Make WordPress Systems:
I used to be able to correct these using svn CLI but I have not…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Invalid date format response updating very old post date, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You already asked this question, albeit in a different form: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/update-failed-invalid-parameter-s-date-2/ https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.strtotime.php This is for…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Web Sitemi WordPress’e Kayıpsız Bir Şekilde Taşımam Mümkün mü?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress does not have "infrastructure". WordPress is software. If you need to transfer your site…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Autosave broken in 5.6?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't understand. Are you saying that that pops up when you take no action…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Converting Classic Block to New Blocks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, a DIV is enough. It is not going to understand why the DIV is…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to body class, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There isn't really such a thing as "too many classes". Those classes are there to…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Converting Classic Block to New Blocks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Huh. Look at it in the code mode. Anything special showing up there? If it…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Client Certificate 2-factor auth problem with loopback in site-health.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, you have the correct reason for the failure, the client certificate is not presented…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Converting Classic Block to New Blocks, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The convertor piece does the conversion based on what the content of the block is.…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How to run (NOT install) WordPress locally, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@johnmaher Flushing the rewrite rules and rebuilding them isn't an action which will "reset some…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to /wp-signup.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You're going to need to be more specific with your question. We cannot see your…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Warning: Use of undefined constant TDC_PATH_LEGACY, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Are you using a plugin called "TD-Composer"? I have not seen this plugin myself, but…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to New 5.6 update – Home page in tact but can not open any pages, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@womentalking Your site seems fine to me. Categories seem to work okay, as do all…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How to run (NOT install) WordPress locally, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@johnmaher You're not explaining your problem very well, but I think I get the gist…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to The Block Editor Encountered An Unexpected Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't know what a "focus keyword" is, but if it's something that is part…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Spam User Creation When Anyone can Register is Off, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The obvious solution is to turn off this Profile Builder plugin. WordPress' built-in registration is…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to /wp-signup.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Is there a question you have about the signup page?3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Error Messages in WordPress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
wptexturize is in the WordPress core itself. You may be missing core files. Do a…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to [NSFW] American Nazi Party, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, it isn't "managed" by WordPress. WordPress is free software. Anybody can use it, for…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Can’t create a new account in wordpress.org due to email duplication, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You only created this account last week. You cannot reuse the same email to create…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to In build support for 2 step verification through Google authicator, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Two factor is something WordPress has been working on for a while, but it comes…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Disabling comments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ayrancd What other comment issues does it not solve specifically? That setting will turn off…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Autosave broken in 5.6?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Nope, auto-saving is working fine, and has for several versions. If something on your site…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Incorrect Link on Unleashing the Power of WordPress Course, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The Training team is currently working on the Learn site, so if you want to…4 weeks ago
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Committed [2443863] to Plugins Trac:
Add bw-product-stories plugin1 month ago
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Committed [2443861] to Plugins Trac:
Add advertisement-space plugin1 month ago
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Committed [2438519] to Plugins Trac:
Create wp-geo-search plugin directory1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Setting var of current post type, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, because at that point in the code, you're not specifying a post to get…1 month ago
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Committed [2437686] to Plugins Trac:
First version of the importer1 month ago
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Posted a reply to “hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major release of WP” warning message., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You need to have a readme.txt in the actual stable version. You don't have one…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Registering with TutaNota email address, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If a domain is blocked, then it's usually because we got a lot of spam…2 months ago
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Committed [2431017] to Plugins Trac:
Create fyndiq-connect plugin directory2 months ago
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Posted a reply to Logging, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ifrahrizwan We cannot send you such a link. You are confused here. We make the…2 months ago
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Committed [2428764] to Plugins Trac:
Create seo-friendly-urls-for-woocommerce plugin directory2 months ago
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Committed [2428763] to Plugins Trac:
Create brosix-live-chat plugin directory2 months ago
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Committed [2428762] to Plugins Trac:
Create gtg-product-blocks plugin directory2 months ago
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Committed [2428761] to Plugins Trac:
Create guardgiant plugin directory2 months ago
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