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@usabilityidealist on WordPress.org, @ginsterbusch on Slack

Bio

Professionally mangling source code since 1998.
Expertedly torturing the ears of anybody nearby since 1987 (back then: Model M; today: Cherry G80-3000 – the legendary MX Blue switches ^_^).

Working on / maintaining several plugins (not necessarily on here). ClassicPress contributer.

Interests

Programming, Cooking, Musick, Reading, Photography.

WordPress Origin Story

b2/cafelog. WordPress as a CMS, when nobody even thought about it. Nuff said.

  • Member Since: July 25th, 2012
  • Location: Germany
  • Website: usability-idealist.net
  • Job Title: Web Developer & Frontend Designer
  • Employer: Usability Idealist
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  • Created a topic, Plugin broken with WP 4.9.x and ClassicPress 1/2, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    The plugin is broken since v4.2.x, and does NOT work w…

  • Created a topic, [Instant Images - One Click Unsplash, Pixabay and Pexels Uploads] Broken for ClassicPress, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    So, I updated, and now, the loading wheel spins infini…

  • Posted a reply to <span class=\"resolved\" aria-label=\"Resolved\" title=\"Topic is resolved.\"></span>[ARI Adminer - WordPress Database Manager] Please make version 1.1.13 available for download, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    @senlin I’ve did a clone of it, but apparently I’m a heretic, so my reply…

  • Created a topic, [WooCommerce Germanized] Spelling error in German Formal language file, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    There is apparently a spelling error (or an editing mi…

  • Created a topic, [WP Maintenance] Bug: nl2br running Amok, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    hi there, I dont think this is supposed to happen, but…

  • Posted a reply to what about compatibility with woocommerce?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    It doesn't seem to work with WooCommerce. Regular CPTs might work, though.

  • Wrote a comment on the post WordPress Usage Survey Report Published, on the site Make WordPress.org Marketing:
    aaaand its already faulty. Take a look at page #5: Using the same cake diagram…

  • Posted a reply to Not working with WordPress 4.7.5, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Works with WP 4.8 and WP 4.9-nightly though. You might want to disable either WP_DEBUG…

  • Wrote a comment on the post WordPress Case Studies and Usage Survey, on the site Make WordPress.org Marketing:
    Lots of fun commences when you have to disable your favorite Adblocker because of a…

  • Posted a reply to Needs improvements for international users!, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    All my WP installs are using the default language. Thus, locale is normally set to…

  • Posted a reply to Nice overall, but does not support PHP 5.3 or older, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    So what? PHP 5.3 is obsolete = not updated anymore and a security, too. cu,…

  • Posted a reply to the views is stuck for all my post why??, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    IMHO the plugin is missing an update for some vital part that has changed since…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Reminder: WordPress 4.6 is imminent. Are your plugins ready? (also make sure your email is valid), on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
    is that the reason why the one of the most important / helpful plugins just…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Survey results: using themes from WordPress.org, on the site Theme Review Team:
    why .. they are already doing that ;) there is this hackish kind of way…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Customizer tutorials and documentation, on the site Theme Review Team:
    +1 Hell, that's been one of the most helpful (series of) tutorial(s) for the Customizer…

  • Wrote a comment on the post A revised readme, on the site Theme Review Team:
    Maybe just a big fat notice. Hiding things is nasty (it's basically censorship, but that's…

  • Wrote a comment on the post A revised readme, on the site Theme Review Team:
    A separate LICENSE file is BETTER, because it's lessening the overall structocalypse. The user doesnt…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Details on the new theme settings (customizer) guideline, on the site Theme Review Team:
    As a matter of fact, with CC 2, there is already a theme doing 150+…

  • Wrote a comment on the post A revised readme, on the site Theme Review Team:
    Maybe not only North-america centric. Make it "YYYY-MM-DD", then it's international and everbody should understand…

  • Wrote a comment on the post Changelog proposal, on the site Theme Review Team:
    So, basic Markdown format, right? Would be nice to mention that in the post, thou…

  • Created ticket #845 on Meta Trac:
    New Theme Repo: Horrible loading times for preview images

  • Wrote a comment on the post This week’s agenda is going to be firming…, on the site Theme Review Team:
    A note about i18n and the admin / frontend facing: The Customizer Preview is BOTH…

  • Wrote a comment on the post How do we solve the theme options problem?, on the site Theme Review Team:
    The major biggie with the Customizer currently is the documentation. It's all over the place…

  • Wrote a comment on the post How do we solve the theme options problem?, on the site Theme Review Team:
    NOT talking about get_theme_mod, but about the settings in the customizer. Those have a default…

  • Wrote a comment on the post How do we solve the theme options problem?, on the site Theme Review Team:
    IMHO, some kind of actual default option framework built straight into the WP Core, would…

  • Created ticket #30084 on Core Trac:
    Theme Customizer seems to bypass all other hooks

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