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richards1052

publisher at Tikun Olam

@richards1052 Seattle joined May 2005

richardsilverstein.com Slack: @richards1052

    Bio

    A blogger since 2003. WP blogger since 2006.

    Interests

    blogging, outdoors, photography

    WordPress Origin Story

    Came to WP via Blogger, then Typepad. Had to find my way into this with hundreds of hours of technical learning (though I’m no professional in these matters).

    Finally came to WP and have been here ever since. It’s not perfect, but it’s damn good.

    Badges

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    Core Contributor '22
    PRACTICE
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    Support Contributor '26

    Current Job

    publisher
    Present
    Tikun Olam

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
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    Last 90 days
    11contributions
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    Last 12 months
    26contributions
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    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 2 releases
    • 6.3
    • 5.9

    Contributions

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    October 2026
    Oct 07 Wed · 20:11
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Fatal error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    i did nothing unless the plugin updated yesterday and autoupdated . Here is the fatal…
    Oct 07 Wed · 09:25
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Fatal error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    The plugin caused a fatal error & rendered my back…
    September 2026
    Sep 02 Wed · 04:53
    Forums med
    Created a topic, site kit authentication proxy error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Attempt to install the plugin generated an authenticat…
    Sep 02 Wed · 04:44
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Installation fails, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Installation failed. Contact support link leads to web…
    Sep 02 Wed · 04:42
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Terrible, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Installation failed. Contact support link leads to we…
    August 2026
    Aug 14 Fri · 09:40
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Rendering/style formatting issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I did run a purge all when the issue first presented itself. That didn't seem…
    Aug 14 Fri · 02:17
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Rendering/style formatting issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I just reactivated the plugin & opened my homepage on all the browsers where the…
    Aug 14 Fri · 00:17
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Rendering/style formatting issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    where would I find the source code?
    Aug 13 Thu · 21:06
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Incorrect rendering, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    The plugin has a conflict. It is not rendering the hom…
    Aug 13 Thu · 20:25
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Incorrect rendering of homepage, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    @threadi: OMG. YOu figured it out! I've been tearing my hair out for days on…