Matt Mullenweg
@matt on WordPress.org
- Member Since: April 4th, 2003
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Website: ma.tt
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Matt Mullenweg’s badges:- Core Contributor Core Contributor
- Core Team Core Team
- Marketing Contributor Marketing Contributor
- Theme Developer Theme Developer
- WordCamp Organizer WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker WordCamp Speaker
- Plugin Developer Plugin Developer
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Wrote a comment on the post 9 Projects for 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I updated it to say "projects" as there are more priorities, these are just a…1 day ago
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Wrote a new post, 9 Priorities for 2019, on the site Make WordPress Core:
As mentioned in this year's State of the Word, these are the nine priorities that…1 day ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I've been keeping an eye on the support forums as well since the launch and…3 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
In addition to replying to as many comments as I could today, I also joined…5 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I was incorrect before when I said (perhaps in a podcast) this has been the…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The post at the beginning of October was superseded by subsequent core discussions, releases, and…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
WordPress by default only upgrades minor releases, and only if the file permissions and settings…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Amanda, thank you for commenting, and I am sorry you thought I was being disingenuous,…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thank you for sharing your experience, opinions, and criticisms is such a thoughtful way.6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thank you for sharing that.6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Installing Classic is a good option for folks who want to upgrade to 5.0 but…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I am sorry you feel that stability, usability, accessibility, UI, and bugs have been ignored…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
You were definitely ahead of the curve in 2014! As I noted above, two weeks…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I tried to address the proximity to WordCamp US in the comment above: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2018/12/04/new-5-0-target-date/#comment-34672 Happy…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thank you very much for trying it out, and I'm really glad it works well…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'm sorry you feel like no one is listening, and it must be frustrating if…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I addressed some of these points in this comment above: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2018/12/04/new-5-0-target-date/#comment-34672 If you have any…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
That approach was definitely one which was considered. I agree that Gutenberg appears to be…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
There shouldn't be any functional difference between how the Classic Editor and the Classic Block…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thank you for re-raising the scrollbar issue. It is worth noting for context that these…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks for pointing that out! We've done our best to make it very obvious.6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Nick, thank you for the benefit of the doubt before and I am sorry that…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
That is what people suggested with the originally targeted dates of November 19th, and November…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I apologize that you feel like where the new editor is currently isn't to your…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
It definitely was considered! One example given was that for the subset of users who…6 days ago
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Wrote a new post, New 5.0 Target Date, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Based on the stability, testing, and reports on the release candidates for WordPress 5.0 so…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg & 5.0 Listening Office Hours, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thank you very much! I appreciate your comment.1 week ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg & 5.0 Listening Office Hours, on the site Make WordPress Core:
All done with the calls! Met some great folks, spoke to about 22 people, and…1 week ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg & 5.0 Listening Office Hours, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Daniel, you've been the only no-show so far! I pinged you on Slack that I…2 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Gutenberg & 5.0 Listening Office Hours, on the site Make WordPress Core:
A number of folks have requested an opportunity to connect more directly on where we're…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Gutenberg how it is now makes writing harder, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The block editor has over a million sites using it already, so not worried about…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to awful plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Very sorry that you had that experience. Looks like Spacious Pro is a commercial theme,…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Gutenberg how it is now makes writing harder, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You will not be forced, you can install the Classic Editor plugin (which we also…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Crashed my wordPress site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It must be coming from one of the other plugins that updated, if we can…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to A step BACKWARDS, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thank you for your feedback, and I appreciate you giving it a try and taking…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Crashed my wordPress site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Did anything change on your site in between when it was working and then stopped…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to I hope it will work in future WP versions, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
We've announced that the plugin will be officially supported until at least 2022.2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Classic is Simpler, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It is not supported to stay on 4.9, and I would highly recommend against it,…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to A way Gutenberg can defend the classic editor, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That's an excellent suggestion, will look into it. Thank you!2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 5.0 / Gutenberg Status Update – Nov 19, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I remember that attempted freeze! It was a good one.3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 5.0 / Gutenberg Status Update – Nov 19, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Yeah the agency use case was always strong, from the very beginning, just didn't see…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 5.0 / Gutenberg Status Update – Nov 19, on the site Make WordPress Core:
It's not the same as running on old versions of PHP, MySQL, or Apache. The…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 5.0 / Gutenberg Status Update – Nov 19, on the site Make WordPress Core:
That's great feedback, and I think PHP developers learning JS, better documentation, and tooling are…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 5.0 / Gutenberg Status Update – Nov 19, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I don't think there is a "forever" in software, but the open source nature of…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 5.0 / Gutenberg Status Update – Nov 19, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Joe, thank you for looking into that! I didn't think to look in Slack, was…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 5.0 / Gutenberg Status Update – Nov 19, on the site Make WordPress Core:
If anyone feels like digging into data I'm curious how many open issues on Trac…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, 5.0 / Gutenberg Status Update – Nov 16, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Current open PRs for review: 45 in 4.5 Milestone (+5)Current open issues milestoned RC: 62…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Report on the Accessibility Status of Gutenberg, on the site Make WordPress Accessible:
Matt Mullenweg1 month ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regarding Accessibility in Gutenberg, on the site Make WordPress Core:
We think that the current interface could be a ton more streamlined, but we've compromised…2 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Gutenberg Phase 2 Leads, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Phase 1 of Gutenberg has been about upgrading the writing and editing experience of WordPress,…2 months ago
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