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Weston Ruter

Member Since: May 16th, 2007
Portland, OR, USA
weston.ruter.net
CTO at XWP
@westonruter on WordPress.org and Slack

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CTO at XWP; proud daddy & husband [ˈwɛsˌtn̩ ˈɹuːˌɾɚ]. (Twitter | Google+)

Closed ticket #38796, in Core Trac:
Customize media control button labels should automatically reflect the ...

1 day ago
Committed [41550] to Core Trac:
Customize: Let media control button labels better automatically reflect ...

1 day ago
Closed ticket #39218, in Core Trac:
Customize: Harden validation of CSS syntax validity by utilizing tokenizer

1 day ago
Committed [41549] to Core Trac:
Widgets: Omit attributes from an Image widget's link when they are empty. ...

1 day ago
Closed ticket #41671, in Core Trac:
Category Widget Navigates Customize Preview out of Customize Preview ...

2 days ago
Committed [41547] to Core Trac:
Widgets: Add Customizer preview support to the Category widget when ...

2 days ago
Committed [41390] to Core Trac:
Customize: Add notifications API to sections and panels. * Adds a ...

3 days ago
Closed ticket #21492, in Core Trac:
Theme customizer > Static front page: missing error message when front ...

3 days ago
Wrote a comment on the post Fixes to Text widget and introduction of Custom HTML widget in 4.8.1, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@riyadhtayf you'll need to provide more details, like what you're trying to put into the…

7 days ago
Committed [1729001] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 0.7.0

1 week ago
Committed [1729000] to Plugins Trac:
Committing 0.7.0 to trunk

1 week ago
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for JS Standards Revision: Removing Array/Function Whitespace Exceptions, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I agree with removing the exceptions.

1 week ago
Committed [1727132] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 0.6.0

2 weeks ago
Committed [1727131] to Plugins Trac:
Committing 0.6.0 to trunk

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Use WordPress native translation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@viewup if you would like to contribute, you can follow up to amend the PR…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Use WordPress native translation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Here are the strings in Customize Posts via php tools/i18n/makepot.php wp-plugin src/wp-content/plugins/customize-posts/: https://gist.github.com/westonruter/08ca016d4e2ada375dc2f26895d9f243

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to No support for non-public custom Post Type, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It is a post type arg that is introduced by the plugin. However, it follows…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Use WordPress native translation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You're right. Anywhere that a string exists in the plugin that already exists in core…

2 weeks ago
Posted a reply to No support for non-public custom Post Type, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Have you registered the Slide custom post type with 'show_in_customizer' => true?

2 weeks ago
Created a topic, [syntax-highlighter-for-wp-editor] CodeMirror being added to core in 4.9, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Greetings! I wanted to reach out to you as author of s…

3 weeks ago
Created a topic, [wp-editor] CodeMirror being added to core in 4.9, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Greetings! I wanted to reach out to you as author of w…

3 weeks ago
Created a topic, [advanced-code-editor] CodeMirror being added to core in 4.9, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Greetings! I wanted to reach out to you as the author …

3 weeks ago
Created a topic, [html-editor-syntax-highlighter] CodeMirror being added to core in 4.9, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Greetings! I wanted to reach out to you as the author …

3 weeks ago
Created a topic, CodeMirror being added to core in 4.9, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Greetings! I wanted to reach out to you (and to author…

3 weeks ago
Committed [1722335] to Plugins Trac:
Bump 0.5.0

3 weeks ago
Committed [1720656] to Plugins Trac:
Move assets directory to required location

3 weeks ago
Committed [1720408] to Plugins Trac:
Release 0.4.0

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Save customizer settings to post table, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I will disagree with this. Implementing a custom Setting that stores data in posts instead…

4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Save customizer settings to post table, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Implementing a custom Setting that stores data in posts instead of theme mods is pretty…

4 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 4.9 Goals, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Regarding #32656, it's not among the core focuses this year, so it's not something I'm…

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 4.9 Goals, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@davidanderson Chunked uploading of themes and plugins is a great idea. I've never had the…

1 month ago
Posted a reply to Editor does not work on subsites in multisite installation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@viewup I cannot reproduce that problem. On a vanilla subdomain multisite network with Customize Posts…

1 month ago
Wrote a comment on the post Fixes to Text widget and introduction of Custom HTML widget in 4.8.1, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@zapwork You updated to WordPress 4.8.1? Widgets that have custom HTML inside of them should…

2 months ago
Committed [1709005] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 0.5.1

2 months ago
Committed [1709004] to Plugins Trac:
Committing 0.5.1 to trunk

2 months ago
Committed [1709003] to Plugins Trac:
Tagging 0.5.0

2 months ago
Posted a reply to No support for Page on Front, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@viewup 0.8.7 has just been released with the fixes.

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Fixes to Text widget and introduction of Custom HTML widget in 4.8.1, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The release has been postponed until tomorrow due to an issue unrelated to the Text…

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, WordPress 4.8.1 release delayed by one day, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The 4.8.1 release was due out today (August 1st), however a performance problem was raised…

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Fixes to Text widget and introduction of Custom HTML widget in 4.8.1, on the site Make WordPress Core:
We're about to start the release process. So yes, today.

2 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Fixes to Text widget and introduction of Custom HTML widget in 4.8.1, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@philclothier Thanks for your constructive feedback in the process.

2 months ago
Wrote a new post, Fixes to Text widget and introduction of Custom HTML widget in 4.8.1, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The 4.8 release caused issues for many sites that had custom HTML in Text widgets,…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to No support for Page on Front, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks a lot for your great testing and feedback!

2 months ago
Posted a reply to No support for Page on Front, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@viewup Good catch! I've identified the problem and fixed it in https://github.com/xwp/wp-customize-posts/pull/355/commits/27bfb82 Would you confirm?

2 months ago
Posted a reply to No support for Page on Front, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for testing. I see what the problem is there. It's that each of the…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to No support for Page on Front, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@viewup make sure you first do git submodule update --init. The dev-lib submodule needs to…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to No support for Page on Front, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No worries. It's something we should try to do a better job of indicating that…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to WordPress 4.8 – New widgets not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@ArielK FYI: Some additional changes have been made to the Text widget in 4.8.1. An…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to No support for Page on Front, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@viewup It looks like you haven't run grunt build. That's why things are broken. You…

2 months ago
Posted a reply to No support for Page on Front, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@viewwp I have a fix in a pull request. Would you be able to test?…

2 months ago

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