John Blackbourn
@johnbillion on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: December 7th, 2005
- Location: Tonbridge, UK; and Torino, Italy
- Website: johnblackbourn.com
- GitHub: johnbillion
- Job Title: Senior WordPress Engineer
- Employer: Human Made Ltd
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John Blackbourn’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor
- bbPress Contributor
- BuddyPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Documentation Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Closed ticket #51128, in Core Trac:
Public query var "page" is being stripped from the url after wordpress ...5 hours ago
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Created a new ticket, #51127, in Core Trac:
Remove non-color related styling from Modern color scheme5 hours ago
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Created a new ticket, #51126, in Core Trac:
Document the update offer parameter for auto updates5 hours ago
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Closed ticket #50456, in Core Trac:
Multisite robots.txt files should reference all network XML sitemaps6 hours ago
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Posted a reply to Use of undefined constant QM_HIDE_SELF, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Where does this error display please? Are you using any add-on plugins for Query Monitor?9 hours ago
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Closed ticket #51125, in Core Trac:
adding new plugins10 hours ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Dropping support for old PHP versions via a fixed schedule, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks for this post Juliette, and thanks Matt for discussing the issue with her. I…11 hours ago
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Posted a reply to PHP Parse error: syntax error in wp-crontrol.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Correct but the syntax error is coming from code that's been added by a user…1 day ago
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Posted a reply to PHP Parse error: syntax error in wp-crontrol.php, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is caused by a syntax error in one of your PHP Cron events.1 day ago
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Posted a reply to QM 3.6.4 and WP 5.5 compatybility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Possibly yes. It's definitely not a file that exists in WordPress by default.2 days ago
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Posted a reply to Link Specific Accounts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is possible but you'll need to be familiar with the user roles and capabilities…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to QM 3.6.4 and WP 5.5 compatybility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@rex2020 Also there's no such file as wp-includes/init.php, I suggest that you run a virus…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to QM 3.6.4 and WP 5.5 compatybility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@rex2020 This is correct. Previous versions of Query Monitor didn't report some types of error,…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to QM 3.6.4 and WP 5.5 compatybility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the update.3 days ago
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Committed [2366559] to Plugins Trac:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub4 days ago
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Posted a reply to QM 3.6.4 and WP 5.5 compatybility, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This could be related to jQuery changes in WordPress 5.5. The cause is likely to…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to WooCommerce Analytics > Revenue tab not loading, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Fixed in 3.6.4. See https://wordpress.org/support/topic/compatablity-problems-with-yoast/#post-13288380 for details.4 days ago
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Committed [2365946] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 3.6.4 from GitHub4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Uncaught Error: Call to a member function get_component() on null, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Fixed in 3.6.4. See https://wordpress.org/support/topic/compatablity-problems-with-yoast/#post-13288380 for details.4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Compatablity problems with Yoast, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ironically this error was caused by the extra error handling I introduced in 3.6.2 so…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Uncaught Error: Call to a member function get_component() on null, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. I'll check this out straight away.4 days ago
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Posted a reply to WooCommerce Analytics > Revenue tab not loading, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. I'll check this out straight away.4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Compatablity problems with Yoast, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. I'll check this out straight away.4 days ago
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Posted a reply to One PHP Notice left after last update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Cross your fingers Jacob! :D This should be fixed in 3.6.2.5 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New wp_get_environment_type() function in WordPress 5.5, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This is an interesting use case that I haven't heard discussed so far. You will…5 days ago
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Committed [2365593] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 3.6.2 from GitHub5 days ago
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Posted a reply to You cannot add, edit, or delete PHP cron events because your user account does n, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Right, but you don't have the ability to edit files, which means it's been disabled…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to Cron Job Question, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you delete the event via WP Crontrol then the event will be deleted BUT…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to Disable Query Monitor output from CSV export, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This depends on what the request looks like when you export the CSV. There's a…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to Cron Job Question, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I think you need to contact the author of the premium plugin as this isn't…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to Cron Job Question, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Whether or not the default WP Cron runner is disabled shouldn't affect this. It might…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to You cannot add, edit, or delete PHP cron events because your user account does n, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Not sure that link works properly. The answer is in the FAQ section of the…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to You cannot add, edit, or delete PHP cron events because your user account does n, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is most likely because file editing is disabled. More info here: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-crontrol/#%0Awhich%20users%20can%20manage%20php%20cron%20events%3F%20is%20this%20dangerous%3F%0A7 days ago
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Created a new ticket, #51041, in Core Trac:
Incorrect message about the status of WP_AUTO_UPDATE_Core Economics website1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Letting other user types see QM, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes you can do this by granting the view_query_monitor capability either directly to the user…2 weeks ago
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Created a new ticket, #50992, in Core Trac:
Consider removing the ability to alter the list of environment types2 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #50977, in Core Trac:
New post title and Yoast seo plugin doesn't load2 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #50968, in Core Trac:
Functions disabled2 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #50969, in Core Trac:
Just upgraded to WP 5.5, Cannot add "keywords", Meta Description in ...2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to cron job fails to run, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Very sorry to hear this @esp2013 but you'll need to post this in the main…2 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Does Query Monitor impact standard users?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
QM still collects data for non logged in users (because a fair amount of data…2 weeks ago
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Committed [2357528] to Plugins Trac:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post New wp_get_environment_type() function in WordPress 5.5, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Can you open a ticket on Core Trac for this please Caleb?2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post E2E (End-To-End) Testing in Core Proposal, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I fully support this.3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Output appearing on logout screen, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Your users won't see this message by the way, it's only shown to users who…3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to Output appearing on logout screen, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. What's the error message above this message?3 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to One PHP Notice left after last update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks. What environment is this on please?4 weeks ago
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Posted a reply to How to see non-logged in data?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This functionality sets a cookie in your browser which allows you to then log out…4 weeks ago
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