Samuel Wood (Otto)
- Member Since: April 12th, 2006
- Memphis, TN
- ottopress.com
- Tech Ninja at Audrey HC, LLC
- @otto42 on WordPress.org and Slack
- Core Contributor
- Documentation Contributor
- Documentation Team
- Marketing Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Meta Team
- Plugin Developer
- Plugin Review Team
- Support Contributor
- Support Team
- Theme Review Team
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Speaker
Bio/Description
Interests
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Posted a reply to Doesn’t auto activate, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, the blank plugin that it creates, it also activates, by default. The wording is…22 hours ago
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Posted a reply to REQUIRED: Zip file found – Theme check error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Themes cannot include bundled plugins here on WordPress.org. You may recommend a plugin, but not…22 hours ago
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Committed [1878481] to Plugins Trac:
Fix tagged versions that have been incorrectly copied from the plugin ...1 day ago
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Posted a reply to wp 4.9.6 issues delete personal data, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you don't have a privacy policy page, then go to Settings->Privacy and set one…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to SMS Functionality, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There are no such free plugins available, because SMS is not a free service. Sending…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Plugin not allowing save?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sure. Use a different plugin. The plugins offered on this site are offered for free.…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Why do the same plugins need updating immediately and repeatedly!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What plugins? It is hard for us to give advice when you don't give out…3 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Closing Unused Plugins, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Yeah, don't do that. That doesn't actually work. See, the plugins directory is a hosting…1 week ago
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Closed ticket #54568, in Themes Trac:
THEME: LawBlog – 1.0.51 week ago
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Posted a reply to Check the names of the reviewers !, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi. I'm Otto. My real name is also Mr. Wood. As a fellow Wood, let's…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Add # to the unique link, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sorry, I can't read your image. Just use a URL item in the menu, not…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to GDPR and tracking/analytics, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The links tell you everything. WordPress, the software, doesn't collect any data except what users…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Add # to the unique link, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ok, so if you make a link with a # in it, then what is…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to data processing agreement, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@kim27 1. Here on this site, the data we have is the data that you…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Installation behind firewall, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress looks for theme, plugin, and core software updates. It does not access any specific…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to 504 On Forgot Password, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Did you look in the server logs to see what the error actually was?2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Uncaught TypeError: $ is not a function, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
- Was it working before? - What did you do to change the site? -…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Add # to the unique link, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What he said. Hash marks cannot be in URLs. No workaround for that.2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to reset URL, can’t log in, already checked phpmyadmin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is such a common problem that we have a whole page to answer it:…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress Attack Protection Screen, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@relopez1988 The short version of what they said above is this: WordPress does not have…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to how to stop getting emails for things I’ve subscribed to, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You have also subscribed to the "astra" theme as a whole. If you don't want…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Requiring plugin for wordpress.org theme submission, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
First, it is not allowed to "require" a plugin for a theme. All themes hosted…2 weeks ago
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Committed [1870790] to Plugins Trac:
Correctly tag 1.3.6 from trunk2 weeks ago
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Committed [1870788] to Plugins Trac:
Delete all broken tag direcotories2 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #54221, in Themes Trac:
THEME: NEOVANTAGE – 1.2.4.12 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to had to manually delete, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi. Otto from the plugins team here. Looking at the actual code, I can see…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Dashboard and Login wording has “P” letter in place of word’s correct letter, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I gave you my email. otto at wordpress org. I will need access to your…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Dashboard and Login wording has “P” letter in place of word’s correct letter, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
... that's weird enough that I want to know more. Email me. I'm otto at…3 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #54047, in Themes Trac:
THEME: Eroshiksavp – 0.26.103 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #52589, in Themes Trac:
THEME: Business Eight – 1.73 weeks ago
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Committed [92440] to Themes Trac:
rm theme upload with malware3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Future about embeds and emojis, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can read the script yourself, but yes, Firefox is broken on pretty much all…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Future about embeds and emojis, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Actually, WordPress includes a browser detection script. If the emojis are supported by the browser,…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to local search in wordpress.org, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Those are the short description and the name of the plugin, which is why they…3 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #53867, in Themes Trac:
THEME: Reykjavik – 1.1.23 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to local search in wordpress.org, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't fully understand the question, but the short answer is that you cannot change…4 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #53791, in Themes Trac:
THEME: PressNews – 1.1.24 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to 4.91 The loopback request to your site failed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, @cmilliken, you are the one who has to start selling it. Because here is…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to DSGVO – Google Fonts are not allowed, how to deactivate it, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
False. I can exclude anybody from any website I own for any reason I like.…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Revise Policies to Warn Users That All Post in WordPress.org are permanent, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Unfortunately, you have it absolutely backwards. The ability to edit your words after the fact…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Getting and filtering plugin reviews?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you do need a way to get reviews, adding /feed to most URLs on…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to local search in wordpress.org, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Locale does affect the search rankings, however it is not the only factor involved. Understand…4 weeks ago
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Committed [1864228] to Plugins Trac:
update readme.txt4 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #53756, in Themes Trac:
THEME: Blue Peace – 1.1.84 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Anyone else frustrated when plugin support devs immediately ask for Admin login?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
By and large, we don't allow specifically asking for credentials on these forums. But, we…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post A Trello Board for the Community Team, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Can somebody explain what Trello is and why we'd want to use it? Might help.4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Simple Breaks plugin alternatives, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Think you just answered your own questions, there. If it works, then it works. Code…4 weeks ago
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