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
- Support Contributor
- Support Team
- Translation Contributor
- WordCamp Speaker
- Plugin Developer
Bio/Description
WordPress Origin Story
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Posted a reply to Image Link Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
So ... this is weird. Your site was FINE when I stepped away for the…1 hour ago
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Wrote a new post, Plugins: Jan 2, 2017, on the site Team Updates:
Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested: 214 Plugins rejected: 82 Plugins closed: 34 Plugins approved:…1 day ago
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Posted a reply to Conflict with Varnish Cache, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
While you can detect it from your browser, if you're using https://wordpress.org/plugins/varnish-http-purge/ (which if you're…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to Conflict with Varnish Cache, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Does it set a cookie for non-logged in users on ticket pages? If so, that…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to BAD Software not FREE-High-COST’S, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@yuma2020 - I've deleted your threat. Demanding a free license for a better review is…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Image Link Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Disclaimer: I work at DreamHost. Also I'm logging off for the long weekend... That's because…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Conflict with Varnish Cache, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's this: _wpas_session=30a6a8e16cdc68b8bf5d94a7f7735aa4%7C%7C1482100871%7C%7C1482100511; If that cookie is set on every page load for every user,…4 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Theming with Twenty Seventeen, on the site Make WordPress Core:
You should post this in wordpress.org/support :)5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Plugin Sceenshots not Updating, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Usually it's just caching. TBH it's not something worth getting too worried about. If it's…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Bug in example code in developer.wordpress.org, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It should work in all browsers, but that's weird that FF isn't... Generally you can…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Warning: Cannot Modify Header – only appears on www version of site’s URL, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You'll want to turn on debugging (change WP_DEBUG in your wp-config from false to true)…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Lesson learned, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There is, but you're thinking of it backwards :) The convention is this: Name your…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Please allow to select version to update plugins, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress can't because developers don't actually use semantic versioning universally :/ Some versions are absolutely…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Your Plugin is overwriting another plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's not strictly against our terms but it IS something we strive to avoid. If…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Deleting previous spam registrations, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, it won't help you delete previous spam registrations. No, mail.ru will also block foo.mail.ru…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Supporting the Future of wp-cli, on the site Make WordPress Core:
👍🏾 - I'm glad to see the future is ongoing for this.6 days ago
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Posted a reply to 1:1 Copy, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Please report these to [email protected] instead of publicly posting. I will delete this review not…6 days ago
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Posted a reply to wget https://wordpress.org/latest.zip Gave me WP 4.2.10, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I mean ... it's totally possible that a server was wildly out of sync. But…6 days ago
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Replied to an idea, Visual Editor - adding and removing 'links'
7 days ago
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Posted a reply to VPS or Host specification recommendation for medium WP, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Even without considerable traffic (though I don't think 600 a day per site is a…1 week ago
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Replied to an idea, Staging for layout changes
1 week ago
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Replied to an idea, Add List Sub-Categories on Category Page?
1 week ago
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Replied to an idea, Add WordPress Timer?
1 week ago
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Replied to an idea, Search posts- or pages field and button in right column post and page
1 week ago
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Replied to an idea, Image Alt Attribute
1 week ago
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Wrote a new post, Plugins – December 26, on the site Team Updates:
Happy Hanukkah! Plugin Status Change Stats Plugins requested : 187 Plugins rejected : 93 Plugins…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to [Zedity: The Best Way To Create Your Posts & Pages] Bugs, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
shaundelaney – These are pretty serious claims. Can you please contact us at [email protected] with…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Very bad support, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've removed all off topic comments. Folks, leave your own reviews like mature adults please…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to How can I minimize domain redirect chain, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Notice how mine goes http -> https -> https with slash? Yours is http ->…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to srcset and the Genesis Framework, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
So I deleted the bumps. It's not that I don't want to fix this, or…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Had to change bucket name, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Dear WP... Why you no email? Ahem. That fixes it, yes, and will work because…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to URL being set by plugin not using accelerated version of URL, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
OKAY! This IS fixed in the beta on Github now, but since it's about to…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Want to Close Your Plugins? Email!, on the site Make WordPress Plugins:
Hi everyone, it's winter at last, and there's snow in the mountains! This is the…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How can I minimize domain redirect chain, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
So I did a check on mine: Status Code URL IP Page Type Redirect Type…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Options for image hosting on server but outside of WP Media Library, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oh yeah no WP won't delete anything like that :) When core runs an upgrade,…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to High Contrast Admin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've restored the links and reopened the topic. This is not a request to review…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Options for image hosting on server but outside of WP Media Library, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Speaking for DreamHost (for whom I work) we don't delete your files without a compelling…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Email notifications from bbpress/buddypress inconsistently sending, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
They probably use gmail for email :(2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How can I minimize domain redirect chain, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
So the way you want to do this is order things properly: 1) Security 2)…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Is there a time limit between comments (bbPress WordPress.org), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oh just make a new post in support. WP is redirecting properly in my tests…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Is there a time limit between comments (bbPress WordPress.org), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm afraid this is an @otto42 question... The time limit should be 90 seconds.2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Show Newest Users by default, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The best method is this one: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/one-way-to-set-the-default-order-to-registration-date-descending/#post-8196190 I'm still fiddling with an idea for it,…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Where’s the “underline” option on the tool bar?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Actually A correct form is to underline per most style guides. (See Harvard Style Guide,…2 weeks ago
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