Weston Ruter – @westonruter

Member Since: May 16th, 2007
Location: Portland, OR, USA
Website: https://weston.ruter.net
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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Posted a reply to Classic block galleries amp issues, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@rsmith4321 Here is a filter you can use to modify all shortcodes: add_filter( 'shortcode_atts_gallery', function(…

10 hours ago
Posted a reply to Missing Video URLs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What plugins do you have active?

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Amp Carousel with captions, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Filed on GitHub: https://github.com/ampproject/amp-wp/issues/2855

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Classic block galleries amp issues, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Also, the amp-carousel is being output with width="600" height="480" attributes which indicates that the fallback…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Classic block galleries amp issues, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
One thing I am noticing is that the full image size is being used in…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Amp Carousel doesn’t have alt tags, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Resolving topic to continue on GitHub: https://github.com/ampproject/amp-wp/issues/2850

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Server error 5(xx) in Google Search Console, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
OK, thank you. So for some reason $new_attributes here includes an attribute like ...this: https://github.com/ampproject/amp-wp/blob/8f2a1cd69f37bb645d9876b8185cc712d8fe440c/includes/sanitizers/class-amp-img-sanitizer.php#L328…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Missing Video URLs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Only thing I could think of is that you may have some force_balance_tags logic being…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Missing Video URLs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The video in the AMP version is getting output on your system as: <figure class="wp-block-embed-youtube…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Missing Video URLs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Nevermind. I see that you are accessing it via the Edit as HTML in the…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Missing Video URLs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you are seeing this code when you click “Code Editor” then I don't think…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Keep AMP enabled even with “rejected” errors, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Here's a pull request to fix with an amp.zip build for testing: https://github.com/ampproject/amp-wp/pull/2854

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Keep AMP enabled even with “rejected” errors, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you. I was able to reproduce the problem when I tested with that. (And…

1 day ago
Posted a reply to Keep AMP enabled even with “rejected” errors, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The AMP plugin is reporting a validation error with this code? Can you share a…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Slider arrows workin incorrectly in safari (desctop and iphone), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
How are you adding the carousel to the page in the first place?

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Post-Processor cache keeping getting disabled, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@rsmith4321 It's not really a big deal if the cache is disabled, as long as…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Amp Carousel doesn’t have alt tags, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I can reproduce the issue with the alt attribute when using a [gallery] shortcode but…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Amp Carousel doesn’t have alt tags, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@rsmith4321 Can you share the underlying markup from the post_content for these examples? In other…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Keep AMP enabled even with “rejected” errors, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It looks like that code gets queued up to run here: https://github.com/Yoast/wordpress-seo/blob/df07d44941d947db4ab3946d5b633f1cf8a7bbdd/frontend/class-frontend.php#L138-L142 Notice this condition:…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Some icons missing when AMP activated, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Here is how to implement a star rating in AMP: https://amp.dev/documentation/examples/interactivity-dynamic-content/star_rating/

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Server error 5(xx) in Google Search Console, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Interesting! Can you also log out what the $name is that is attempting to be…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Keep AMP enabled even with “rejected” errors, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It seems there may be an HTML parsing problem with the HTML coming from the…

2 days ago
Posted a reply to Post-Processor cache keeping getting disabled, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
See https://github.com/ampproject/amp-wp/issues/2842

3 days ago
Posted a reply to Server error 5(xx) in Google Search Console, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
A 500 error indicates there should be some error on the server that should be…

3 days ago
Posted a reply to Server error 5(xx) in Google Search Console, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What were the errors in the server logs?

4 days ago
Posted a reply to AMP – Menu / Navigation Bar, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Here is a basic plugin which can be used to add a nav menu sidebar…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to AMP – Menu / Navigation Bar, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is a commonly-requested feature that we plan to add direct support for in the…

5 days ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp PWA Retrospective, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Continue: I really appreciated the collaborative effort to build the PWA features on top of…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to How to solve Validation Errors and Error Index, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Reader mode will allow for your content to be rendered in AMP with a dedicated…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to How to solve Validation Errors and Error Index, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Here's how to disable JavaScript in Chrome DevTools: https://developers.google.com/web/tools/chrome-devtools/javascript/disable Test your normal non-AMP version with…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to How to solve Validation Errors and Error Index, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@clippingoutsource Your theme is not AMP compatible. Take a look at the AMP version of…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to “AW snap” error can also be caused by the PWA Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This error happens when accessing Pages in the WP Admin? Are there any errors in…

5 days ago
Posted a reply to Amp Carousel doesn’t have alt tags, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Have you populated the “Alt Text” for each image in the gallery?

6 days ago
Posted a reply to Amp Carousel doesn’t have alt tags, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. How are you embedding the carousel? Is it just a Gallery…

6 days ago
Posted a reply to How to solve Validation Errors and Error Index, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can you share a screenshot of the errors listed on a Validated URL? In that…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Slider arrows workin incorrectly in safari (desctop and iphone), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What version of Safari are you testing in? I'm not seeing the arrows hidden in…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Server Error (5xx) from Google Search Console, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This issue has come up before: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-require-failed-opening-required-file/ From looking at the REST API representation of…

1 week ago
Created a new ticket, #47676, in Core Trac:
Add support for If-Unmodified-Since header to make a conditional ...

1 week ago
Posted a reply to Ad support for Stories, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There is no UI incorporating advertising, but there is an API. In particular, there is…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to AMP Stories |Chrome Incompatibility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That issue was closed as a duplicate of https://github.com/ampproject/amp-wp/issues/2662 I just attached an amp.zip build…

1 week ago
Posted a reply to AMP Error on Facebook Widget Width, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Assuming the issue your widget code is fixed, here is a pull request to fix…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to AMP Error on Facebook Widget Width, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Something seems wrong with your Facebook comments widget. It has an empty data-href attribute: <div…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Disable AMP on Specific Post, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, see https://wordpress.org/support/topic/anyway-to-exclude-specific-categories-from-amp/

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to AMP Stories |Chrome Incompatibility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ah, the issue with the half of the editor appearing to be hidden? Do you…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to AMP Stories |Chrome Incompatibility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Extension in Chrome? Which one?

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Tag ‘amp-story’ is not allowed to have any sibling tags, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What plugin were you using? How were the tags being added to the story template?

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Plugin does not appear to work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, that's right. You can find more information about extending the Reader mode templates at…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Plugin does not appear to work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What is the question?

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Object Cache Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I believe the latest version of Autoptimize fully supports the AMP plugin. I believe using…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Object Cache Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I usually use WP Redis: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-redis/ It depends on what persistent caching service you have…

2 weeks ago

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