Shital Marakana
@shital-patel on WordPress.org, @shitalmarakana on Slack
Bio
Current Job
Key Accomplishments
https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-information-widget/developers/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/shital-quiz-cloner-for-learndash/advanced/
My essay:
https://heropress.com/essays/from-a-small-village-to-wordcamp-asia-my-wordpress-journey/
🏆 Volunteer in WordCamp Asia 2026
Core Contribution:
4.9 “Tipton”, 5.0 “Bebo”, 5.1 “Betty”, 5.2 “Jaco”, 5.3 “Kirk”, 5.4 “Adderley”, 5.5 “Eckstine”, 5.6 “Simone”, 5.7 “Esperanza”, 5.8 “Tatum”,5.9 “Josephine”, 6.0 “Arturo”, 6.6 “Dorsey.”
Interests
WordPress Origin Story
- Member Since: June 26th, 2015
- Location: Rajkot, Gujarat, India
- Website: shitalmarakana.com
- GitHub: shitalmarakana
- Job Title: Freelance WordPress Developer | Elementor Experts
- Employer: FocusWP
Contribution History
Shital Marakana’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- WordCamp Volunteer
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Committed [3494470] to Plugins SVN:
delete 1.0.0 folder -
Committed [3494464] to Plugins SVN:
version 1.0 changed -
Committed [3494431] to Plugins SVN:
added folder 1.0.0 in tags -
Committed [3494424] to Plugins SVN:
plugin updated version 1.0.0 -
Translated 25 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 2 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Created a topic, Please Remove license key, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
please remove please enter your license key section. w… -
Mentioned in [58561] on WordPress SVN:
Docs: Correct DocBlock formatting in `wp-includes/blocks.php`. -
Committed [3069884] to Plugins SVN:
tested up to wp 6.5.2 -
Translated 14 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Committed [2824817] to Plugins SVN:
G:\xampp\htdocs\contact-information-widget\trunk\readme.txt -
Mentioned in [53131] on WordPress SVN:
Administration: Remove self-reference ("we") in WordPress Admin. -
Committed [2643899] to Plugins SVN:
Added WordPress 5.8.2 -
Mentioned in [52238] on WordPress SVN:
Twenty Twenty-One: Combine duplicate CSS rules. -
Mentioned in [51979] on WordPress SVN:
Admin/UI-Copy: reword some "we" usages. -
Mentioned in [51542] on WordPress SVN:
Media: Add `/` character to `` tag in `wp_print_media_templates()`. -
Mentioned in [51541] on WordPress SVN:
Bundled Themes: Add `/` character to `` tags. -
Created ticket #53870 on Core Trac:
Add missing "/" at the end of image tag in themes and wp-include files. -
Created ticket #53847 on Core Trac:
Removed 'noreferrer' relationship In JS file. -
Committed [2538328] to Plugins SVN:
G:\xampp\htdocs\contact-information-widget\tags\1.5\readme.txt ... -
Mentioned in [50773] on WordPress SVN:
External Libraries: Update `Moment.js` to the latest version. -
Mentioned in [49956] on WordPress SVN:
Privacy: Clarify the "Contact information" heading in default privacy policy content. -
Created ticket #52124 on Core Trac:
wp-includes: Spelling correction of inline documentation -
Created ticket #52122 on Core Trac:
wp-admin: Spelling correction of inline documentation -
Committed [2439815] to Plugins SVN:
Tested up to: 5.6 -
Created ticket #51688 on Core Trac:
Issue With Theme Installation and Default Listing. -
Mentioned in [49290] on WordPress SVN:
Toolbar: Keep IE 11 scrollbar on the side instead of overlapping the toolbar. -
Mentioned in [49240] on WordPress SVN:
Twenty Thirteen: Prevent incorrect link color within the Social Icon block. -
Mentioned in [48906] on WordPress SVN:
Administration: Correct the padding for "Warning: these pages should not be the same" messages on Reading Settings screen. -
Committed [2335249] to Plugins SVN:
removed donation text -
Committed [2335246] to Plugins SVN:
tested up to WordPress version 5.4.2. Release Version of ... -
Committed [2335240] to Plugins SVN:
delete fonts folder in root -
Committed [2335239] to Plugins SVN:
remove 3 items from root -
Committed [2335227] to Plugins SVN:
tested up to WordPress 5.4.2 -
Mentioned in [48151] on WordPress SVN:
Administration: Update `WP_List_Table::get_sortable_columns()` to support `asc` and `desc` arguments. -
Mentioned in [47922] on WordPress SVN:
Posts, Post Types: Display a more specific error message when an attachment could not be inserted into the database. -
Mentioned in [47255] on WordPress SVN:
Administration: Remove a blank space in the Recent Comments dashboard widget if avatars are disabled on Discussion Settings screen. -
Mentioned in [47192] on WordPress SVN:
Bundled Themes: Twenty Twenty Menu rendering problem Unicode (Bangla). -
Mentioned in [46799] on WordPress SVN:
Docs: Add missing full stops to `@returns` tags in JS docs, per the documentation standards. -
Created a topic, Secodn time show Please verify OTP first, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I use contact form 7 and I already verify otp form my … -
Created ticket #48305 on Core Trac:
Add full stop in string -
Mentioned in [45773] on WordPress SVN:
Twenty Nineteen: Correct license URI. -
Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Asia Proposal, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Great news from community 🎉 Most awaited #WordCamp for all Asian community and really excited… -
Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Asia Proposal, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Great news from community 🎉 Most awaited #WordCamp for all Asian community and really excited… -
Mentioned in [44952] on WordPress SVN:
Menus: Ensure consistent padding in the menu structure form. -
Mentioned in [44941] on WordPress SVN:
Posts: Avoid the use of globals in `get_the_content()` and related functions. -
Committed [2031056] to Plugins SVN:
update WordPress version -
Committed [2031054] to Plugins SVN:
updated WordPress version -
Mentioned in [42810] on WordPress SVN:
Accessibility: Underline the links in the Plugins descriptions and update notices.
Developer
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Contact Information Widget
Active Installs: 3,000+
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Shital Quiz Cloner for LearnDash
Active Installs: Less than 10
Plugins
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Advanced Custom Fields (ACF®)
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Advanced Editor Tools
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Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall
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BackWPup – WordPress Backup & Restore Plugin
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BuddyPress
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Contact Form 7
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Contact Information Widget
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Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator - WCK
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OptionTree
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The Events Calendar
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Theme Check
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WooCommerce
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Wordfence Security - Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security
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WordPress REST API (Version 2)