Weston Ruter – @westonruter

Member Since: May 16th, 2007
Location: Portland, OR, USA
Website: weston.ruter.net
GitHub: westonruter
Job Title: Developer Programs Engineer
Employer: Google
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Googler working on AMP, PWA, & open web; WordPress core team; XWP alum.

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Weston Ruter contributes 5 hours per week to the Core team.

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Posted a reply to very sketchy, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is not a review of the AMP plugin but rather a critique of AMP…

20 hours ago
Posted a reply to Wistia videos on AMP pages, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What is needed is a plugin that converts Wistia oEmbed responses into amp-wistia-player components. I…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Site jammed after downloading this plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@droyed Have you tested this yet? Feedback would be appreciated.

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Is this amp plugin hosted on google?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hello. No, this plugin is not hosted on Google. What you're seeing is the Google…

4 days ago
Posted a reply to Avoid and don’t use amp, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey, could you explain what is bloated about it? We intentionally limit the features as…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to AMP redirects losing their referral data on mobile, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't, but your support topic will be a good reason for our team to…

6 days ago
Posted a reply to AMP redirects losing their referral data on mobile, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I suspect that WP Super Cache is causing the problem. In particular, I see it…

6 days ago
Posted a reply to AMP redirects losing their referral data on mobile, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No changes in .htaccess. If the issue is an inconsistent redirect, then the issue may…

6 days ago
Posted a reply to AMP redirects losing their referral data on mobile, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When mobile redirection is enabled, opting to use a server side redirect should only require…

7 days ago
Posted a reply to Web App Manifest lacks a short name entry, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes. See the plugin wiki: https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/pwa-wp/wiki/Web-App-Manifest#filtering

7 days ago
Committed [2421929] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 2.0.7

1 week ago
Committed [2421928] to Plugins Trac:
Committing 2.0.7 to trunk

1 week ago
Posted a reply to is possible create a single pwa for each wordpress page ?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, this is not supported by the plugin.

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Components not automatically included in 2.0.6, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Wow, what a great AMP-first site! I was going to suggest that it be added…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Components not automatically included in 2.0.6, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
So you've deactivated the WP-Cron control plugin to fix the problem? It's defining DOING_CRON as…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Components not automatically included in 2.0.6, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When you get a chance, please send us the URL for your site and your…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Components not automatically included in 2.0.6, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I have not seen this being a problem as of yet. The AMP components are…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Error: You might be offline or logged out., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
AMP v2.0.6 stable is now available for update in WordPress.

1 week ago
Committed [2420362] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 2.0.6

1 week ago
Committed [2420361] to Plugins Trac:
Committing 2.0.6 to trunk

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Bounce rate unexpectedly increased after AMP project, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Antispam Bee is also now AMP-compatible.

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Site jammed after downloading this plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Those are the correct instructions for installation, but the plugin will need to also be…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Site jammed after downloading this plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I made a plugin which adds AMP compatibility to the Lovecraft theme, which is another…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Cache-ability issue, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The AMP plugin shouldn't be making any requests to /?wp_service_worker=1. This URL is part of…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Change AMP URL, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The pull request I'm working on here will facilitate exactly that. Here's a ZIP build…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Change AMP URL, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sorry, I'm not understanding what you need. Please elaborate.

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to %%footer%% text in last line of footer, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@anarchoi Try this workaround plugin that conditionally disables infinite scroll on AMP pages: https://gist.github.com/westonruter/a9ed25d4fb5a31f6c9cae2b6fa076c7a

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to %%footer%% text in last line of footer, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is actually a bug with Jetpack's Infinite Scroll module. See https://wordpress.org/support/topic/footer-on-footer-amp-page/ The quick fix…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Change AMP URL, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is not yet a capability, but it is actually something that I'm working on…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to There was an issue in the request for HTTPS verification, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This error is shown when the manifest can't be found on the page: https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/pwa-wp/blob/eb261a994eac10a73d16fb5d393965e758ccd4ab/wp-includes/class-wp-https-detection.php#L133-L139 I'm…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to AMP Developer Tools checkmark suddenly vanished, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you recently updated the AMP plugin from 2.0.0 to v2.0.1 or later, then Developer…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to For SEO is “-amp” or “?amp” URL will be better?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The ability to change the paired AMP URL structure is coming in v2.1. It is…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to problems rendering instagram and facebook cards from iframely, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
And you're using the Iframely plugin to accomplish this?

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to AMP Developer Tools checkmark suddenly vanished, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's strange. Whether or not the checkbox is checked is determined by this logic here:…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to problems rendering instagram and facebook cards from iframely, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's the output on the AMP page. I'm looking for the output on the non-AMP…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to problems rendering instagram and facebook cards from iframely, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I mean what is the HTML source code that Iframely adds to the page for…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to problems rendering instagram and facebook cards from iframely, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please share the underlying HTML that you're adding to the page which is not coming…

3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to AMP Developer Tools checkmark suddenly vanished, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The checkbox was "gone" as in the checkbox got unexpectedly unchecked?

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Mobile redirection error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What version did you upgrade from? This class constant has been in place since 2.0.0.…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Web Stories Beta Plugin on AMP Standard Mode Issues With Embed, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@compas972 please open a support topic on the Web Stories forum: https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/web-stories/

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to is_amp_endpoint does not work in WP-Config, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ideally amp_is_request() would be used going forward, but is_amp_endpoint() is not going anywhere. It has…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to image dimension creating problems in amp version, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It depends on your theme, but yes, WordPress 5.5 adds width and height attributes to…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to manifest loads slowly, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please determine why this REST API response is slow: https://www.ocalahomes.online/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/11118?_fields=title That will determine why the…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to image dimension creating problems in amp version, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@franks123 Also, please update to WordPress 5.5.x. The issue may be fixed automatically because in…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to manifest loads slowly, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As I shared above, the REST API responds slowly even for the posts endpoint. So…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to manifest loads slowly, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The manifest is served by the WordPress REST API. On your site, the endpoint is…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Error: You might be offline or logged out., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ottavianogr We have a 2.0.6-alpha build that is available for you to test: https://github.com/ampproject/amp-wp/pull/5539#issuecomment-716723836

1 month ago
Posted a reply to My website has a AMP endpoint of “?amp” i want to change it to just “amp/”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Customizing the AMP URL structure is not supported yet, but we are working on it…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Possible Gutenberg Plugin Incompatibility and Feature Request, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The Gutenberg compatibility issue is being addressed here: https://github.com/westonruter/syntax-highlighting-code-block/pull/200 As for the rel attribute, please…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to This Plugin is Amazing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you for the review. The Gutenberg compatibility issue is being addressed here: https://github.com/westonruter/syntax-highlighting-code-block/pull/200 As…

1 month ago

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