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Peter Wilson

Lead Engineer at Fueled

@peterwilsoncc Melbourne, Australia joined Nov 2008

peterwilson.cc github.com/peterwilsoncc Slack: @peterwilsoncc
    Maintains Cron API Embeds Emoji Role/Capability
    Teams Core Performance Core

    Bio

    Web Developer based in Melbourne, Australia.

    Badges

    CODE
    5 badges
    Core Contributor '15 C Core Performance Contributor '22 Core Team '16 Meta Contributor '19 Plugin Developer
    CONTENT
    1 badge
    WordPress.tv Contributor '16
    COMMUNITY
    2 badges
    WordCamp Organizer '14 WordCamp Speaker '18
    PRACTICE
    1 badge
    Support Contributor '26
    POLYGLOTS
    1 badge
    Translation Contributor '15

    Current Job

    Lead Engineer
    Jan 2022 – Present
    Fueled

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    18contributions
    high10
    medium8
    score38
    Last 90 days
    138contributions
    high107
    medium31
    score352
    Last 12 months
    595contributions
    high438
    medium157
    score1471

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 31 releases
    • 7.0
    • 6.9
    • 6.8
    • 6.7
    • 6.6
    • 6.5
    • 6.4
    • 6.3
    • 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
    • 3.3

    Time commitment

    20 hours per week of sponsored contribution time

    Contributions

    Type
    June 2026
    Jun 18 Thu · 23:22
    Core med
    Closed ticket #65352 on Core Trac:
    network credit.php header logo for WordPress 7.0 showing broken
    Jun 18 Thu · 23:22
    Core high
    Committed [62528] to WordPress SVN:
    Help/About: Use absolute URLs for inline images on About pages.
    Jun 17 Wed · 01:18
    Core med
    Closed pull request #12082 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Revert cache busting string changes on about section images.
    Jun 17 Wed · 01:16
    Core high
    Committed [62512] to WordPress SVN:
    Help/About: Restore image cache busting strings to 7.0.
    Jun 16 Tue · 20:20
    Core high
    Mentioned in [62511] on WordPress SVN:
    Comments: Remove `touchstart` event listeners from comment reply/cancel links.
    Jun 16 Tue · 05:18
    Core med
    Closed ticket #65446 on Core Trac:
    Open "Visit Site" / "View Site" admin links in a new tab
    Jun 15 Mon · 23:01
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to no index no follow, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi @heel1, The plugin uses the WordPress function wp_die() to display the simple message and…
    Jun 05 Fri · 08:14
    Core high
    Mentioned in [62466] on WordPress SVN:
    Emoji: Update the Twemoji library to version `17.0.3`.
    Jun 04 Thu · 09:03
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #12082 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Revert cache busting string changes on about section images.
    Jun 04 Thu · 08:06
    Core high
    Mentioned in [62457] on WordPress SVN:
    Emoji: Update the Twemoji library to version `17.0.3`.

    Developer

    6 plugins

    Contributor

    3 plugins

    Support Rep

    18 plugins

    Plugins

    5 favorites

    Translations

    1 locale
    en_AU English (Australia) (English) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 1 project.

    WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers + Custom Code Snippets – WordPress Code Manager

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