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Member Since: February 25th, 2008
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Website: https://pascalbirchler.com
Job Title: Web Developer
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Bio

Software Engineer based in Switzerland. WordPress Core Committer. Traveller. Foodie. WordCamp and WordPress Meetup Organizer.

Interests

Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Web Development, WordPress, Movies

WordPress Origin Story

Started blogging as a 12-year-old back in 2006. Have been hacking on my own sites ever since. Fell in love with the community.

Contributions

Core Contributor
Core Contributor
Core Team
Core Team
Documentation Contributor
Documentation Contributor
Meetup Organizer
Meetup Organizer
Meta Contributor
Meta Contributor
Translation Contributor
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor
Translation Editor
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Speaker
WordCamp Speaker
Plugin Developer
Plugin Developer

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Posted a reply to Gravity Form with AMP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've recently faced the same problem and came up with some hacky code to make…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Amp plugin is compatible with twenty fourteen theme, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @adil1641, that is correct. If you follow https://github.com/ampproject/amp-wp/issues/1742 you will see that AMP support…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Update the regular URLs of content to AMP Urls, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey Ronald I assume this is in addition to https://wordpress.org/support/topic/amp-url-redirect-to-the-normal-url/, i.e. you want all links…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to AMP URL redirect to the normal URL, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Untested, but adding this to your theme or plugin should work: add_filter( 'nav_menu_link_attributes', function( $atts…

3 days ago
Posted a reply to style amp-custom, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ciao @nikostar73, questo è un sito in inglese, allora dobbiamo parlare inglese :-) It looks…

6 days ago
Closed ticket #46031, in Core Trac:
Registration link in Angle Brackets

6 days ago
Posted a reply to add custom CSS in amp paired mode, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Note that it's wp_enqueue_style() for stylesheets :-)

6 days ago
Posted a reply to AMP errors in Search console, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the link, @kamalh! One thing I immediately spotted is that you are using…

6 days ago
Created a new ticket, #46020, in Core Trac:
API to register and enqueue web fonts

6 days ago
Posted a reply to Menu in classic template mode, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't think the plugin has an option to display a menu in Classic Mode…

7 days ago
Posted a reply to Empty meta-author.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi @ricce96 and thanks for raising this question! The main problem with directly overriding plugin…

7 days ago
Closed ticket #46012, in Core Trac:
Issue debug message after update to 5.0.3

1 week ago
Closed ticket #46009, in Core Trac:
Listing block improvement - make Shift Enter work like in paragraphs

1 week ago
Closed ticket #46008, in Core Trac:
Seperator Block is difficult to select

1 week ago
Created a new ticket, #46003, in Core Trac:
Improve toolbar CSS

1 week ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello Polyglots, I’ve just made…, on the site Translate WordPress:
Done for de_CH 👍

1 week ago
Closed ticket #45971, in Core Trac:
Theme edit css checker is dead wrong

1 week ago
Closed ticket #45961, in Core Trac:
Add User page - allow setting Display Name Publicly As during creation

1 week ago
Closed ticket #45973, in Core Trac:
Wrap global functions like __() in 'function_exists' condition

1 week ago
Committed [2009771] to Plugins Trac:
Update stable tag

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Not functioning, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ibunkahr I think you are misunderstanding the purpose of this plugin. This plugin does not…

2 weeks ago
Committed [2009769] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 1.6.0

2 weeks ago
Committed [2009767] to Plugins Trac:
1.6.0 quick fix

2 weeks ago
Committed [2009763] to Plugins Trac:
Version 1.6.0

2 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Embed OSM, on the site Translate WordPress:
Are you sure you meant the Embed OSM plugin? I'm afraid I don't see any…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Developing a plugins views using reactjs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You could check out how WooCommerce has done it: https://github.com/woocommerce/wc-admin There is no official documentation…

3 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post Hello dear Polyglots!, on the site Translate WordPress:
No need to list the informal variant, as capabilities for variants are implied when making…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Fails with Gutenberg 4.0 RC 1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The new 1.4.0 release fixes this.

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Gutenberg “Updating Failed”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That sounds reasonable. Because of the  parts I…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Gutenberg “Updating Failed”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@metrostudios These lines definitely shouldn't be there:  <!--…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Gutenberg “Updating Failed”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can click on "XHR" to filter async request to the REST API only. The…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Gutenberg “Updating Failed”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
> The network tab has all status code 200’s and 304’s. What do the actual…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Getting current post’s featured image and its alt attribute, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Using the withSelect HOC you can do something like this to pass the current featured…

4 weeks ago
Committed [2001653] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging version 1.4.0

4 weeks ago
Committed [2001651] to Plugins Trac:
Version 1.4.0

4 weeks ago
Committed [2001647] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging version 1.3.0

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Not Working with Latest, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there It’s possible that we’ve already fixed this bug in version 2.0 alpha of…

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post 9 Projects for 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This probably wouldn't replace the way we create the navigation menus, at least not in…

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post 9 Projects for 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Hi Dave, thanks for using my Preferred Languages plugin! I don't plan on abandoning it…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Not functioning, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there Sorry for my late reply. Can you perhaps share a screenshot of your…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Our team page, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there Yes, that's totally possible with the Team List plugin. If you have a…

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg Phase 2, on the site Make WordPress Core:
There's gonna be some way to convert widgets to blocks in some way, or make…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Updating the Minimum PHP Version, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I think the ServeHappy project shows quite well that some action on the WordPress side…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Updating the Minimum PHP Version, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Talking to some hosts over the weekend, it's not that big of a deal for…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post New Post Type Labels in 5.0, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Those strings are currently used in the new block editor aka Gutenberg, not in the…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post New Post Type Labels in 5.0, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Could you share some examples?

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post New Post Type Labels in 5.0, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Documentation at developer.wordpress.org is automatically updated when a new version of WordPress is released. https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/register_post_type/…

2 months ago
Created a new ticket, #3976, in Meta Trac:
Add script file name to JSON translation files

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, New Post Type Labels in 5.0, on the site Make WordPress Core:
It's been a while since new post type labels have been introduced in WordPress. In…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to Z-index/Position, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there Your theme sets some very high z-index rules which cover the user feedback…

2 months ago