Ipstenu (Mika Epstein)
- Member Since: April 10th, 2006
- California
- halfelf.org
- WordPress Guru - Half-Elf / Half-Unicorn at DreamHost
- @ipstenu on WordPress.org and Slack
- Core Contributor
- Documentation Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Review Team
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- Support Team
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Bio/Description
WordPress Origin Story
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Posted a reply to "ASAP Backup Started and then just... stopped", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Zip file created: [redacted].com/2016-07-28-075923.zip (672 MB) . So THAT is why it's probably not happy.…15 hours ago
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Posted a reply to "Uninstalling and going back to server", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Glad to help! I'll pass on the pricing issue to the Cloud team :) They…15 hours ago
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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:
We do not now, nor likely ever will, disclose why specific plugins are withdrawn from…1 day ago
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Posted a reply to "Error on update to version 3", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Yeah there's a failure on a multisite check. Fiixing now. get_blog_option should have been wrapped…1 day ago
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Committed [1463975] to Plugins Trac:
Release 3.0.1 - emergency fix2 days ago
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Committed [1463551] to Plugins Trac:
Removing old tags to make Otto happier.3 days ago
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Committed [1463550] to Plugins Trac:
Removing old tags to make Otto happier.3 days ago
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Committed [1463548] to Plugins Trac:
Pushing 3.0 - worked for me without me crying. Yay.3 days ago
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Posted a reply to "Volume wraps around on WP stock MP3 Player", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
I am not on a WordPress beta. We are using 4.5.3. Perhaps the problem is…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to "ASAP Backup Started and then just... stopped", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
705 MB of diskspace will be processed. Are you on a Shared server by chance?3 days ago
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Posted a reply to "Uninstalling and going back to server", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
I always recommend making a DB backup first. (wp db export is an awesome command).…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to "on return?", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
It's been three months and I've sorted out how to do this SAFELY. Putting scripts…3 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Status on the Plugin Repo Revamp, Guidelines, and Handbooks, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
If someone with an auto-responder fixes the issue, we reopen the plugins. Simple as that…3 days ago
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Wrote a new post, Status on the Plugin Repo Revamp, Guidelines, and Handbooks, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
First off, please read Obenland's post on the repo: https://make.wordpress.org/meta/2016/07/28/plugin-directory-v3-next-steps/ Obviously we have a long…3 days ago
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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:
You don't need a separate email. Most people are clever and just add in a…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to "post2mail broken - Missing argument 3 for post2emailHELF::post2email_send()", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Okay so I cannot figure out why this is happening. As there are only 40ish…4 days ago
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Committed [1462650] to Plugins Trac:
4.6 Compatible4 days ago
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Committed [1462649] to Plugins Trac:
4.6 Compatible4 days ago
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Committed [1462648] to Plugins Trac:
4.6 Compatible4 days ago
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Committed [1462647] to Plugins Trac:
4.6 Compatible4 days ago
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Committed [1462646] to Plugins Trac:
4.6 Compatible4 days ago
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Committed [1462644] to Plugins Trac:
4.6 Compatible4 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Plugin Directory v3: Next Steps, on the site Make WordPress.org:
One idea is to bring back freeform tags, but limit the number show (and indexed)…4 days ago
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Created a new ticket, #37503, in Core Trac:
Requests doesn't pass through custom methods in cURL transport4 days ago
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Wrote a new post, Reminder: WordPress 4.6 is imminent. Are your plugins ready? (also make sure your email is valid), on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
The email went out last night to everyone with commit access to a plugin. After…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to "Quicktags appear vertically, not horizontally.", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Ah, no. I don't do email support unless its for customers. Note: I'm not asking…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to "Volume wraps around on WP stock MP3 Player", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Which audio on that page is more than 1 hour?4 days ago
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Posted a reply to "Quicktags appear vertically, not horizontally.", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
My only issue is that the quicktags appear vertically on my theme, and not horizontally.…6 days ago
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Replied to an idea, Force a nickname to hide the admin username to enhance security
6 days ago
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Posted a reply to "Featured Media Not in Posts API????", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
You mean in the REST API? The REST API already supports adding the query param…6 days ago
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Posted a reply to "Access button from mobile device", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
It's in the toolbar... Oh, I see. You can also use the button on the…1 week ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Security Alert: Httpoxy, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
In the vein of "I am not a lawyer" I preface this with "I am…1 week ago
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Wrote a new post, Security Alert: Httpoxy, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
You may have heard about this already. Even sp, please read this post. Normally we…2 weeks ago
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Replied to an idea, Option to Plan a cart for a month(30 days individually) in Woocommerce
2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to "beta version number", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
When a Beta is released it has no 5 digit number. That is ONLY done…2 weeks ago
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Replied to an idea, Image in RSS Feed
2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to "beta version number", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Once you're on Betas, you get updated every 12 hours to whatever available nightly there…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to "No date registered is shown working", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
What other plugins are you using and do any of them add columns for users?2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to "beta version number", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
It's all pulled from the same file, so you should get the extended version on…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Repository Guideline Reminder: Do Not Remote Load Content, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Please email SECURITY issues like this to [email protected] - It's dangerous to post these in…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, New Repo Open Beta, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Please review the proposed new repository and leave some comments so Obenland can make all…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to "Pulling STATS from WordPress Plugin Page", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
You can't do MUCH right now but here's the API info: https://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress.org_API#Plugins3 weeks ago
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Replied to an idea, Plugin Search Gone Crazy!
3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Agenda for July 14th Support Meeting, on the site Support Everything WordPress:
I will be absent as I'm in transit to WCNYC. If possible, please mention Plugin…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Plugin Directory v3 Open Beta, on the site Make WordPress.org:
Somehow you put in links without any content between the a'tags so nothing showed. Fixed…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Plugin Directory v3 Open Beta, on the site Make WordPress.org:
Not ignored, please don't make such assumptions. Obenland just got back from vacation and is…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Plugin Directory v3 Open Beta, on the site Make WordPress.org:
If you're going to do that, can we make x, X, and × work? The…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to "Cron frequency", on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Maybe but that's _really_ weird since the order is meant to be cache friendly. It…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, FYI There’s some talk going on about Forum…, on the site Support Everything WordPress:
FYI. There's some talk going on about Forum Design in Meta: https://make.wordpress.org/meta/2016/07/11/forum-design-research/ Drop some comments…3 weeks ago
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