Weston Ruter (@westonruter) – WordPress user profile

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Weston Ruter contributes 40 hours per week to the following teams: Core and Core Performance.

Member Since: May 16th, 2007
Location: Portland, OR, USA
Website: weston.ruter.net
GitHub: westonruter
Job Title: WordPress Core Committer and Web Performance Engineer
Employer: WP Engine
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BuddyPress Contributor
Core AI Contributor
Core Contributor
Core Performance Contributor
Core Performance Team
Core Team
Documentation Contributor
Meta Contributor
Plugin Developer
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Mentioned in [61658] on WordPress SVN:
Menus: Prevent error in Menu location checkbox settings.
9 minutes ago
Closed pull request #10931 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Docs: Add missing @global descriptions and refine parameter documentation
50 minutes ago
Committed [61657] to Core SVN:
Docs: Add missing `@global` descriptions and refine parameter ...
51 minutes ago
Closed pull request #10953 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Fix PHPStan error with `wp_insert_post()` which causes it to hang
1 hour ago
Committed [61656] to Core SVN:
Users: Ensure user data supplied to `wp_insert_user()` is normalized ...
1 hour ago
Submitted pull request #10953 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Fix PHPStan error with `wp_insert_post()` which causes it to hang
4 hours ago
Submitted pull request #10952 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Fix PHPStan level 0 issues for Customizer setting subclasses by returning correct...
4 hours ago
Submitted pull request #10951 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Fix PHPStan level 0 issues in themes
5 hours ago
Mentioned in [61655] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: fix grid layout for style variations defining blockGap.
7 hours ago
Closed pull request #10940 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
64623 prevent losing data when clicking links on settings page
10 hours ago
Mentioned in [61653] on WordPress SVN:
Interactivity API: Use the private router store for the loading bar markup.
10 hours ago
Posted a reply to WebP not generated/served when “Output fallback images” is enabled, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This isn't a known issue as far as I know. Thanks for reporting it. I've…
12 hours ago
Created issue #2390 in the WordPress/performance repository:
WebP not generated/served when “Output fallback images” is enabled
12 hours ago
Mentioned in [61650] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Update `build_query_vars_from_query_block` to handle new `taxQuery` structure.
18 hours ago
Posted a reply to Is there a way to stop elements from moving up and down?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@mukesh27 Do you see what's going on here?
1 day ago
Mentioned in [61644] on WordPress SVN:
Admin: Change the default admin color scheme to Modern.
2 days ago
Pull request #75487 merged into WordPress/gutenberg:
Use null coalescing operator for common isset patterns
3 days ago
Closed ticket #64633 on Core Trac:
Block Bindings: Remove `$supported_blocks` property from the registry
3 days ago
Committed [61642] to Core SVN:
Code Quality: Remove unused ...
3 days ago
Merged pull request #75515 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Cleanup: Remove unnecessary array check in `WP_Theme_JSON_Gutenberg`
3 days ago
Closed ticket #64636 on Core Trac:
WP_Theme_JSON: Remove unnecessary array check for value return
3 days ago
Committed [61640] to Core SVN:
Code Quality: Remove unnecessary array check for value return in ...
3 days ago
Closed ticket #43801 on Core Trac:
Need better documentation to show importance of checking for args ...
3 days ago
Committed [61639] to Core SVN:
Cron API: Improve documentation on matching event arguments to avoid ...
3 days ago
Posted a reply to Is there a way to stop elements from moving up and down?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey there. Can you share some URL pairs which can replicate the issue? For example:…
3 days ago
Closed issue #783 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Consider implementing Plugin Release Confirmation approvals
3 days ago
Merged pull request #75425 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Code Modernization: Replace isset() checks with null coalescing operator
3 days ago
Closed pull request #10864 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Docs: Systematically add missing @global annotations for global variables
4 days ago
Committed [61638] to Core SVN:
Docs: Add missing `@global` variable descriptions. Developed in ...
4 days ago
Closed pull request #10911 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Code Modernization: Use null coalescing operator for improved readability
4 days ago
Committed [61637] to Core SVN:
Code Modernization: Use null coalescing operator instead of ternaries ...
4 days ago
Mentioned in [61635] on WordPress SVN:
Twenty Twenty One: Remove Skiplink shim for Internet Explorer.
4 days ago
Mentioned in [61634] on WordPress SVN:
Administration: Update Site Editor URLs to use path-based format.
4 days ago
Mentioned in [61633] on WordPress SVN:
Users: Ensure switching to current user doesn't reinstantiate current user.
4 days ago
Committed [61629] to Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Use tabs for indentation and remove trailing line ...
4 days ago
Mentioned in [61628] on WordPress SVN:
Twenty Twenty One: Remove support for Internet Explorer.
4 days ago
Closed ticket #64632 on Core Trac:
Remove outdated GitHub reference in custom-html-widgets.js comment
4 days ago
Committed [61627] to Core SVN:
Docs: Update broken link in core merge comment. Follow-up to [41376], ...
4 days ago
Mentioned in [61626] on WordPress SVN:
Media: A11y: Remove tabindex on tabpanels.
4 days ago
Submitted pull request #75487 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Use null coalescing operator for common isset patterns
5 days ago
Closed pull request #10902 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Code Modernization: Enhance code clarity and use more modern PHP syntax
5 days ago
Committed [61621] to Core SVN:
Code Modernization: Use null coalescing operator and improve ...
5 days ago
Mentioned in [61618] on WordPress SVN:
WP_Theme_JSON: preserve valid non-preset settings for lightbox when KSES filters are active
5 days ago
Mentioned in [61617] on WordPress SVN:
Patterns: Add the pattern name to pattern blocks when they are converted
5 days ago
Mentioned in [61614] on WordPress SVN:
Site Health: Allow direct linking to site health check result.
5 days ago
Mentioned in [61613] on WordPress SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Update the Playground PR comment in GitHub Actions.
5 days ago
Closed ticket #63697 on Core Trac:
Add OPCache to Site Health
5 days ago
Committed [61612] to Core SVN:
Site Health: Add test and debug data for Opcode Cache. Developed in ...
5 days ago
Merged pull request #2380 into WordPress/performance:
Removing duplicate word and correcting project reference
5 days ago
Pull request #2378 merged into WordPress/performance:
Refresh `CODEOWNERS`
6 days ago