Profiles

Bio

Accessibility consultant and inclusive designer at Tangity Design, a NTT Data company.
Computer geek, blind since birth, Elena Brescacin works to find best solutions to everyday life’s challenges through technology.
She’s also involved in HIV awareness advocacy and has become a content creator thanks to WordPress. Current maintained blog is called PlusBrothers – Italian and English – where stories about HIV-related stigma and experiences are published. Fediverse and open source software ambassador where possible.
Talksina is the old nickname, it’s here as WordPressOrg gives no possibility to change it, but Elettrona is the new identifier on the Internet.

Interests

reading books, writing stories, true crime podcasts, testing products and software for accessibility, HIV advocacy, chess and word games play

WordPress Origin Story

Enjoys testing accessibility features for content management systems, and now experimenting the newest wordpress platform for building a site containing tales against HIV social stigma. Experimenting site’s translation in English with custom post types and templates only. Speaker at WordPress Core Days 2024, WordPress Accessibility Day 2024, WordCamp Verona 2023 and WordCamp Italy 2021.

Badges

CODE
1 badge
Core Contributor '24
COMMUNITY
1 badge
WordCamp Speaker '23
POLYGLOTS
1 badge
Translation Contributor '21

Current Job

Accessibility Consultant
Present
Tangity Design

Recent impact

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

Last 30 days
3contributions
high0
medium3
score3
Last 90 days
6contributions
high0
medium6
score6
Last 12 months
42contributions
high4
medium38
score50

Team focus

Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

WordPress releases

Contributed to 2 releases
  • 6.8
  • 6.6

Contributions

Type
June 2026
Jun 15 Mon · 09:56
Polyglots med
Suggested 70 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
May 2026
May 21 Thu · 08:24
Polyglots med
Suggested 4 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
May 19 Tue · 09:28
Polyglots med
Suggested 2 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
April 2026
Apr 27 Mon · 14:06
Polyglots med
Suggested 4 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
Apr 24 Fri · 08:34
Polyglots med
Suggested 478 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
March 2026
Mar 29 Sun · 20:09
Forums med
Created a topic, Latest 1.5.1 still provides errors when remotely replying to Fediverse posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello, I have re-installed and tested the Enable Masto…
Mar 18 Wed · 19:22
Polyglots med
Suggested 2 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
February 2026
Feb 11 Wed · 08:33
Forums med
Posted a reply to HIV awareness ribbon, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I might have found the code, I used AI and looked at the PHP file…
Feb 11 Wed · 08:19
Forums med
Created a topic, HIV awareness ribbon, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, I'm an HIV activist WordPress content creator and …
Feb 10 Tue · 16:09
Polyglots med
Suggested 8 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Completed courses

1 completed

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