Joe McGill
@joemcgill on WordPress.org and Slack
Bio
WordPress Origin Story
Contributions Sponsored
- Member Since: March 5th, 2008
- Location: St. Louis, MO
- Website: joemcgill.net
- GitHub: joemcgill
- Job Title: Associate Director of Engineering
- Employer: 10up
Contribution History
Joe McGill’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Core Performance Contributor
- Core Performance Team
- Core Team
- Documentation Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Submitted pull request #69047 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Fix installing svn during deploys -
Closed pull request #8248 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Editor: update npm packages for 6.7.1. -
Wrote a new post, Agenda, Dev Chat, Feb 5, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on in the core channel on Make WordPress Slack. The… -
Mentioned in [59749] on Core SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Parallelise the performance tests. -
Wrote a new post, Summary, Dev Chat, Jan 29, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @joemcgill. 🔗 Agenda post. Announcements The Nominations for 2025’s Core… -
Wrote a new post, Agenda, Dev Chat, Jan 29, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Beginning this week, Dev Chat times for the 6.8 cycle are changing. The next WordPress… -
Wrote a new post, Summary, Dev Chat, Jan 22, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @joemcgill. 🔗 Agenda post. Announcements The Nominations for 2025’s Core… -
Wrote a new post, Agenda, Dev Chat, Jan 22, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on in the core channel on Make WordPress Slack. The… -
Wrote a new post, Summary, Dev Chat, Jan 15, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @joemcgill. 🔗 Agenda post. Announcements The Nominations for 2025’s Core… -
Closed ticket #62046 on Core Trac:
`render_block_context` filter works differently on top-level vs. inner ... -
Committed [59662] to Core SVN:
Editor: Improve consistency of `render_block_context` filter. This ... -
Mentioned in [59631] on Core SVN:
Options/Meta APIs: Optimize cache hits for non-existent options. -
Wrote a new post, Agenda, Dev Chat, Jan 15, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on in the core channel on Make WordPress Slack. The… -
Wrote a new post, Summary, Dev Chat, Jan 8, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @joemcgill. 🔗 Agenda post. Announcements The Nominations for 2025’s Core… -
Updated a handbook page on Make WordPress Core.
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Wrote a comment on the post Agenda, Dev Chat, Jan 8, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks for asking, Marc! You're correct that the 20.0 release was postponed by a week… -
Wrote a new post, Agenda, Dev Chat, Jan 8, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on in the core channel on Make WordPress Slack. The… -
Mentioned in [59589] on Core SVN:
Media: improve Imagick handling of colors and alpha channel for PNG image uploads. -
Closed pull request #8004 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Revert r56595 -
Wrote a new post, Summary, Dev Chat, December 18, 2024, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This meeting was the final Dev Chat for 2024. Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by… -
Submitted pull request #8030 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Move the notoptions lookup before the options cache lookup -
Closed issue #765 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Add frontend rendering metrics in the performance tests -
Mentioned in [59524] on Core SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Add Twenty Twenty-Five to the Performance Tests. -
Updated a handbook page on Make WordPress Core.
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Merged pull request #1744 into WordPress/performance:
Accurate sizes: Check sizes issue for classic theme -
Submitted pull request #8004 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Revert r56595 -
Created issue #1739 in the WordPress/performance repository:
Prepare PL 3.7 Release -
Closed issue #354 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Use dominant color as background color in media modal -
Merged pull request #1719 into WordPress/performance:
Enhance admin media UI with dominant color support -
Closed issue #1511 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Incorporate layout constraints from ancestor blocks into the sizes calculations -
Merged pull request #1738 into WordPress/performance:
Accurate Sizes: Incorporate layout constraints in image sizes calculations -
Submitted pull request #1738 to WordPress/performance:
Accurate Sizes: Incorporate layout constraints in image sizes calculations -
Merged pull request #1737 into WordPress/performance:
Accurate sizes: Support relative alignment widths -
Submitted pull request #1737 to WordPress/performance:
Accurate sizes: Support relative alignment widths -
Closed issue #1725 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Accurate sizes: Image block with center alignment gets wrong sizes -
Merged pull request #1701 into WordPress/performance:
Accurate sizes: Pass parent alignment context to images -
Wrote a new post, Summary, Dev Chat, December 11, 2024, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @mikachan. 🔗 Agenda post. Announcements There were no announcements… -
Wrote a new post, Summary, Dev Chat, December 4, 2024, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Start of the meeting in Slack, facilitated by @mikachan. 🔗 Agenda post. As mentioned at the top… -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Major releases for 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
No concerns from me -
Closed issue #1682 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Bump minimum required WordPress version to 6.6 -
Merged pull request #1683 into WordPress/performance:
Bump minimum required WordPress version to 6.6 -
Mentioned in [59473] on Core SVN:
Media: improve filter to enable setting output quality by image size. -
Closed ticket #62507 on Core Trac:
WordPress 6.7.1 Auto-sizes Reducing Image Sizes -
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 6.8 Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'm happy to volunteer this release as a Performance Lead or as a support for… -
Wrote a new post, Agenda, Dev Chat, Nov 27, 2024, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The next WordPress Developers Chat will take place on in the core channel on Make WordPress Slack. The… -
Closed ticket #62566 on Core Trac:
Bug in WordPress version: 6.7.1 -
Pull request #1699 merged into WordPress/performance:
Accurate sizes: Reorganize file structure by feature -
Submitted pull request #1701 to WordPress/performance:
Accurate sizes: Pass parent alignment context to images -
Submitted pull request #1699 to WordPress/performance:
Accurate sizes: Reorganize file structure by feature -
Merged pull request #1625 into WordPress/performance:
Accurate sizes: Calculate image sizes during block rendering
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