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Pascal Birchler

Member Since: February 25th, 2008
Zurich, Switzerland
https://pascalbirchler.com
Web Developer
@swissspidy on WordPress.org and Slack

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Bio/Description

Web developer with lots of ideas. WordPress Core Committer. Founder of wptalents.com. Former co-organizer of WordCamp Switzerland.

Interests

Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Web Development, WordPress, Movies

WordPress Origin Story

Began blogging as a 12-year-old back in 2006. Started blogging about WordPress in 2008. Began organizing WordCamps and local meetups. Fell in love with the community.

Closed ticket #41718, in Core Trac:
A "/" character in a post title should become a "-" in its permalink

9 hours ago
Committed [41277] to Core Trac:
Build/Test Tools: Remove unneeded commas to fix JSHint error introduced ...

4 days ago
Closed ticket #41657, in Core Trac:
Warning: sprintf(): Too few arguments in ...

7 days ago
Closed ticket #41644, in Core Trac:
Error in multiple install plugins

7 days ago
Closed ticket #41632, in Core Trac:
Adding Camptix Indian Payment Gateway for WordCamp.org

1 week ago
Wrote a comment on the post Opt-in Usage Tracking in Gutenberg, on the site Make WordPress Core:
In this case, we should probably think of WordPress.com more as an analytics provider like…

2 weeks ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Bern 2017 coming up on September 9th

3 weeks ago
Closed ticket #41533, in Core Trac:
Deny access to wp-login.php for authenticated users

3 weeks ago
Closed ticket #41528, in Core Trac:
Twenty Seventeen: Add social icon for Xing

3 weeks ago
Closed ticket #41503, in Core Trac:
WP_Customize_Background_Image_Control: Add access annotations

3 weeks ago
Committed [41183] to Core Trac:
Permalinks: Remove unnecessary semicolon after [41182]. See #29872.

4 weeks ago
Closed ticket #29872, in Core Trac:
Permalink Structure Tags buttons

4 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post New Contributors Meeting Recap – July 19, on the site Make WordPress Core:
There have been many tickets lately without proper titles and descriptions. It would be great…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Remove the embed query var VS Remove all embeds rewrite rules, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey there, That's a good question! WordPress saves rewrite rules in the database for various…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Composer.json, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey there, The composer.json file is for people who use the Composer PHP dependency manager.…

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Summary: June 21st (4.8.1 week 1), on the site Make WordPress Core:
#9757 could be a nice addition I guess. It's getting requested more often these days.…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post 4.9 and Gutenberg, on the site Make WordPress Core:
You should definitely update node and npm. Node is already at version 8 now. npm…

2 months ago
Committed [1669302] to Plugins Trac:
Bump 'Tested up to' to 4.8

3 months ago
Committed [1669299] to Plugins Trac:
Bump 'Tested up to' to 4.8

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post What’s New in Gutenberg? (May 22nd), on the site Make WordPress Core:
The thing in the GitHub Repository is actually a plugin. You should be able to…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Preferred Languages: The Prototype, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Yes, the user setting only applies to the back end right now, just like in…

3 months ago
Wrote a new post, Preferred Languages: The Prototype, on the site Make WordPress Core:
A bit over six months ago I set the foundation for the Preferred Languages feature…

3 months ago
Posted a reply to Can We add the feedback into menu, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey there, Just so I get it right: you have a custom nav menu and…

3 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Nearby WordPress Events, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Just tested the widget a bit more. When I enter Zurich (or Zürich) as the…

4 months ago
Posted a reply to Missing responsive styling, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey Ralf, Thanks for your feedback! We're aware of this issue and have long thought…

4 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for Weekly Core JavaScript Chat, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Given that most of the recent JS I18N efforts were made by people in Europe,…

4 months ago
Committed [1641128] to Plugins Trac:
Tag 2.7.1

4 months ago
Committed [1641127] to Plugins Trac:
Update trunk to 2.7.1

4 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post 4.7.4 Release Candidate, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Yes, as long as you choose "Point release nightlies"

4 months ago
Wrote a new post, 4.7.4 Release Candidate, on the site Make WordPress Core:
After about six weeks of development, a Release Candidate for WordPress 4.7.4 is now available. This maintenance…

4 months ago
Posted a reply to immediate and monthly notification, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey there, Thanks for asking! A monthly frequency is definitely possible and I think we…

5 months ago
Created a new ticket, #2602, in Meta Trac:
Do not apply hovercards on tickets within link tags

5 months ago
Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Bern 2017

5 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for March 15th (4.7.4 week 2), on the site Make WordPress Core:
Sure, we can do that during open floor / general announcements. Personally, I'm not against…

5 months ago
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Bilbao 2017 coming up on May 12th

5 months ago
Posted a reply to ++++, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey there, We are really committed to making our plugins as good as possible. If…

6 months ago
Posted a reply to How to skip or hide the 'screenshot part'?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Bye bye screenshot! We just uploaded 2.0.0-beta to WordPress.org. You can download it from https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/user-feedback.zip…

6 months ago
Posted a reply to Not receiving supplied User Info, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Better late than never: we just uploaded 2.0.0-beta to WordPress.org so you can download it…

6 months ago
Posted a reply to user_feedback_script_data filter doesn't exist, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey Jake, To make testing easier, we just uploaded 2.0.0-beta to WordPress.org. You can download…

6 months ago
Posted a reply to Not receiving an e-mail, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Lieke, I hope you're still happy with the User Feedback plugin! Today, we uploaded…

6 months ago
Posted a reply to Anonymous feedback, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi ravan, We just uploaded 2.0.0-beta to WordPress.org so you can download it from https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/user-feedback.zip…

6 months ago
Posted a reply to Update (user info), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
We just uploaded 2.0.0-beta to WordPress.org so you can download it from https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/user-feedback.zip and give…

6 months ago
Posted a reply to I can’t send “another feedback”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's a question of a few more days I think. We just uploaded 2.0.0-beta to…

6 months ago
Committed [1596357] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 1.7.0

6 months ago
Committed [1595023] to Plugins Trac:
Fix indentation in changelog.

6 months ago
Committed [1595014] to Plugins Trac:
Update stable tag to 2.7.0

6 months ago
Committed [1595013] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 2.7.0

6 months ago
Committed [1594972] to Plugins Trac:
Update strings and add escaping

6 months ago
Committed [1594807] to Plugins Trac:
Update trunk to 2.7.0.

6 months ago
Posted a reply to Name links to their Profile, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey there, The team list template can be overridden in your theme. Just copy its…

6 months ago

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