Christopher Finke
- Member Since: June 19th, 2007
- Medford, OR
- www.chrisfinke.com
- Spam Assassin at Automattic
- @cfinke on WordPress.org and Slack
- Core Contributor
- Plugin Developer
Bio/Description
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Committed [1543602] to Plugins Trac:
Add a success message after rechecking for spam.5 days ago
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Committed [1543586] to Plugins Trac:
Add a progress indicator to the "Check for Spam" button to make it clear ...5 days ago
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Committed [1543583] to Plugins Trac:
Ensure that the "Check for Spam" spinner actually appears when the button ...5 days ago
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Committed [1543577] to Plugins Trac:
Update the plugin name to "Akismet Anti-Spam" to make it clearer to new ...5 days ago
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Christopher Finke's profile was updated
5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Akismet missing spam comments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, it looks like your API requests aren't making it to our servers, which would…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Akismet missing spam comments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm sorry to hear that! What site is this happening on?2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to they are selling your email address to spammers, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Depending on what you're using for analytics, bots might not show up since they probably…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to they are selling your email address to spammers, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Every spambot is that smart.4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to they are selling your email address to spammers, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Your email address is public. It's listed in plain text on the Contact page of…4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to they are selling your email address to spammers, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Why do you think we sold your address?1 month ago
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Posted a reply to they are selling your email address to spammers, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
We don't sell email addresses to anyone. What gave you that idea?1 month ago
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Posted a reply to This plugin is great, is it ok for use with PHP 5.6?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, it should be fully compatible with PHP 5.6.1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Scalability, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi johnykoch, If you install Akismet and check the box labeled "Silently discard the worst…1 month ago
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Posted a reply to Non spam comment action hook, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
akismet_submit_nonspam_comment is only called when you manually remove a comment from spam, not for new…2 months ago
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Posted a reply to prevent direct access, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the heads up about the wrapper functions; I've fixed them in https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/1501241/akismet/trunk The…2 months ago
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Committed [1501241] to Plugins Trac:
Fix bugs preventing the `akismet_add_comment_nonce` and ...2 months ago
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Posted a reply to some glitches, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not able to reproduce this problem. Are you able to send a screenshot of…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to Removing HTML from Comments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
By default, WordPress prevents non-admins from using most HTML tags when commenting. Allowed tags are:…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to Last updated 108 days ago, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Version 3.2 was released this morning.3 months ago
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Committed [1491277] to Plugins Trac:
Version 3.2.3 months ago
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Committed [1491264] to Plugins Trac:
Show the default widget title when options are not set. When the widget ...3 months ago
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Committed [1488615] to Plugins Trac:
In order to truly escape this value, the printf() and esc_html() calls ...3 months ago
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Committed [1488601] to Plugins Trac:
If secure requests are supported, make the connection test request using ...3 months ago
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Committed [1488590] to Plugins Trac:
Escape some values that come from the Akismet servers for good measure ...3 months ago
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Posted a reply to Last updated 108 days ago, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
There will be an update released soon, but the current version of Akismet is compatible…3 months ago
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Posted a reply to All Japanese comments marked as spam, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Sorry about that! Can you email [email protected] with your website's URL? I'll get it taken…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to debug array dropped into error log, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Yes, purely debug. You may want to edit the debug data out of your original…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to debug array dropped into error log, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
To disable Akismet logging when you have WP_DEBUG_LOG turned on, add a filter on akismet_debug_log…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Allow any comment submitted via Json API, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
You could just disable Akismet entirely for comments that you can vouch for in some…5 months ago
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Created a new ticket, #37208, in Core Trac:
Comment blacklist can be bypassed with HTML5 months ago
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Posted a reply to Minimum requirements for Akismet, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
They match the minimum requirements for the lowest supported version of WordPress. For Akismet 3.1.11,…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to PHP7, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Thanks for reporting; this is fixed as of yesterday in version 4.1.6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Should I use Akismet with Facebook comments?, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Correct. Uncheck the 2nd and 3rd checkboxes, and ensure that you've turned off comments and…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to akismet_error, 1458718980 , SQL syntax Â, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
This issue is with the method you're using to export/import, not Akismet specifically. (Akismet just…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Should I use Akismet with Facebook comments?, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
You are correct that Facebook comments will not use Akismet. If you have disabled the…6 months ago
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Posted a reply to Changed Domain - Do I need a new Akismet API Key?, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
It is fine to continue using the same key.6 months ago
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Created a new ticket, #36827, in Core Trac:
Regular expression in wp_guess_url() is slightly too permissive.7 months ago
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Posted a reply to nginx and migrating from .htaccess, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
I'm not familiar with nginx configuration, but the plain-English explanation of these rules is that…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Akismet plug-in stopping Editor from working, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
@Daniel: Ariele includes its own version of jQuery UI. You should contact the theme author…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Akismet plug-in stopping Editor from working, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
@Andrew Tegenkamp: All evidence points towards a bug in Quare. You should contact the theme…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Akismet plug-in stopping Editor from working, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
What theme are you using? Is the editor broken if *just* Akismet is activated? All…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Aksimet + zia3-css-js = no visual editor in WP, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
A note to the Zia3 author -- please use the version of jQuery UI supplied…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Akismet + zia3-css-js = visual editor in WP blank, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
While I can't reproduce it, it's almost definitely because Zia3-css-js includes its own custom version…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Akismet 3.1.10 + WP 4.5.1 + Ultimate CMS 1.1 visual editor blank, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Actually, I was wrong, Ultimate CMS needs to be active too. The issue is that…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Problems after Upgrading to WordPress 4.5 - Ultimate CMS, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
The issue is that Ultimate CMS is including its own versions of jQuery UI, jQuery…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Akismet 3.1.10 + WP 4.5.1 + Ultimate CMS 1.1 visual editor blank, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
Actually, I've been able to reproduce it with just Simple Image Sizes and nothing else.…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Fatal Error Line 50 Akismet related, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
It's not an issue with Akismet itself, but rather an issue with an incomplete update.…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Akismet 3.1.10 + WP 4.5.1 + Ultimate CMS 1.1 visual editor blank, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
I can't reproduce this, but it sounds like an issue another user was having, and…7 months ago
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Posted a reply to Akismet + zia3-css-js = visual editor in WP blank, on the site WordPress Support Forums:
I can't reproduce this with newly installed versions of both plugins. What happens if you…7 months ago
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