Eduard Doloc (@rwky) – WordPress user profile

Bio

Software Developer based in Romania, founter of Uprise, specialising in high-performance WordPress and WooCommerce development.

Interests

High Performance Websites, especially ecommerce ones (powered by Woo)., WooCommerce

WordPress Origin Story

My journey with WordPress began back in high school (2008) when I was working on various projects that required HTML. Like any student trying to manage deadlines and avoid repetitive work, I started looking for tools that could make my life easier. That’s when I discovered Macromedia Dreamweaver, which helped streamline some of the HTML work, but it still had its limitations.

As I progressed, I realized the need for dynamic content in my projects. Static HTML pages weren’t enough anymore, and I started exploring how to incorporate a database to make my projects more flexible and interactive. It was a steep learning curve, but it sparked my curiosity to dive deeper into web development.

At that point, WordPress felt revolutionary. It eliminated the need for me to write code from scratch for every single project or copy-paste from older ones. With the time I saved, I could focus more on the presentation and overall quality of my projects. For me, WordPress wasn’t just a tool; it was a way to work smarter, not harder, and it shaped my path as a developer moving forward.

Now, more than 15 years later, I still work with WordPress daily.

Badges

CODE

1 badge

Plugin Developer

COMMUNITY

1 badge

Meetup Organizer '26

PRACTICE

1 badge

Support Contributor '26

POLYGLOTS

1 badge

Translation Contributor '18

Current Job

CEO / Founder

Present

Uprise

Recent impact

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

Last 30 days

19contributions

high13

medium6

score45

Last 90 days

46contributions

high29

medium17

score104

Last 12 months

122contributions

high61

medium61

score244

Time commitment

4 hours per week

On my own time 4 hrs/wk

Contributions

Type

August 2026

Aug 09 Sun · 19:55

Plugins high

Committed [3639751] to Plugins SVN:
version 1.0.1 release (tweak)

Aug 07 Fri · 11:04

Plugins high

Committed [3637750] to Plugins SVN:
versino 1.0 release

Aug 04 Tue · 17:46

Meta med

Completed the course WordPress meetup organizer training on learn.wordpress.org

Aug 03 Mon · 07:31

Forums med

Created a topic, stable and fully featured, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I’ve used this plugin across dozens of projects over t…

July 2026

Jul 31 Fri · 16:30

Plugins high

Committed [3630240] to Plugins SVN:
1.2.1. hotfix for loops

Jul 28 Tue · 15:10

Forums med

Posted a reply to 4+ version makes the checkout go in loop, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello @mrclayton , I cannot do this here, can you offer a secure channel? I…

Jul 28 Tue · 08:46

Forums med

Created a topic, 4+ version makes the checkout go in loop, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello, Updated from version: 3.3.108 to latest (4+)…

Jul 28 Tue · 07:56

Forums med

Created a topic, req. disable AI description per post type, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello, Can you please add a toggle to disable t…

Jul 24 Fri · 11:50

Plugins high

Committed [3621183] to Plugins SVN:
safeguards against plugins

Jul 20 Mon · 11:33

Forums med

Created a topic, used it on 10+ websites, all work fine, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
before I would have to write the security headers per …