Jake Spurlock
@whyisjake on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: October 3rd, 2008
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Website: jakespurlock.com
- GitHub: whyisjake
- Job Title: Technical Account Engineer
- Employer: Automattic / WordPress VIP
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Jake Spurlock’s badges:- BuddyPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Security Team
- Theme Developer
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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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:
Well, WordPress has always had a very liberal policy for backporting security fixes, so as…4 hours ago
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Committed [2364366] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 0.5.8 from GitHub6 days ago
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Wrote a new post, Core Dev Chat Agenda, August 12, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for the weekly meeting happening later today: . Highlighted/Need Feedback Blog…2 weeks ago
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Created a new ticket, #50907, in Core Trac:
Add a method to opt-in to core auto-updates.2 weeks ago
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Committed [48785] to Core Trac:
WordPress 5.52 weeks ago
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Committed [48781] to Core Trac:
Post WordPress 5.5 RC 3 version bump.2 weeks ago
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Committed [48780] to Core Trac:
WordPress 5.5 RC 3.2 weeks ago
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Reopened ticket #50891, in Core Trac:
Updated docs for default metadata values2 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #50891, in Core Trac:
Updated docs for default metadata values2 weeks ago
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Committed [48777] to Core Trac:
Options, Meta APIs: Update the docs around default metadata values. ...2 weeks ago
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Closed ticket #37011, in Core Trac:
Don’t link custom logo if it’s displayed on the front page2 weeks ago
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Committed [48759] to Core Trac:
Themes: Add unlink-homepage-logo to the ...2 weeks ago
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Committed [48758] to Core Trac:
Themes: Update the `test_theme_supports_custom_logo` to check for the ...2 weeks ago
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Committed [2354269] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 0.1.6 from GitHub3 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for August 5th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for the weekly meeting happening . Highlighted/Need Feedback Blog Posts Outcomes…3 weeks ago
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Committed [2352563] to Plugins Trac:
Update to version 0.1.5 from GitHub3 weeks ago
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Committed [2350236] to Plugins Trac:
Version 0.5.33 weeks ago
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Committed [2350235] to Plugins Trac:
Version 0.5.33 weeks ago
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Committed [2350229] to Plugins Trac:
Version 0.5.23 weeks ago
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Committed [2350228] to Plugins Trac:
Version bump and cleanup:3 weeks ago
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Committed [2350226] to Plugins Trac:
Merging3 weeks ago
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Committed [2350224] to Plugins Trac:
Readme bump3 weeks ago
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Committed [2350221] to Plugins Trac:
Version 0.5.23 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 5.5 Field Guide, on the site Make WordPress Core:
WordPress 5.5 is shaping up to be “the best version of WordPress ever“! This will…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 5.6: What’s on your wishlist?, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Core auto-updates!3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for July 29th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Wow, that's amazing. Thanks for bringing that up and charting.4 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for July 29th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for the weekly meeting happening later today: . Highlighted/Need Feedback Blog…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for July 22nd, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for the weekly meeting happening later today: . Recently Published Dev…1 month ago
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Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for July 15th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for the weekly meeting happening later today: . Highlighted Blog Posts…1 month ago
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Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for July 8th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for the weekly meeting happening later today: . Also, @davidbaumwald will…2 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for July 1st, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
It's July! Holy smokes. Here is the agenda for the weekly meeting happening later today:…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Rename “invalid”, “worksforme”, and “wontfix” ticket resolutions, on the site Make WordPress Core:
+12 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for June 24th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I think that while this a good idea, we wouldn't be able to remove the…2 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for June 24th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for the weekly meeting happening later today: . Highlighted/Need Feedback Blog…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Update all git repositories to use `main` instead of `master`, on the site Make WordPress Core:
+10002 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for June 17th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for the weekly meeting happening later today: . Highlighted/Need Feedback Blog…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Merge Announcement: Extensible Core Sitemaps, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Do search engines have a way to discover sitemaps? Something like a link in the…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for June 10th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Core Sitemaps merge announcement: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2020/06/10/merge-announcement-extensible-core-sitemaps/3 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for June 9th, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Here is the agenda for the weekly meeting happening later today: . Highlighted/Need Feedback Blog…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Core Team Reps for 2020+, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Congrats!3 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Dev Chat Agenda for June 3rd, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
👋 Howdy, y'all. Here is the agenda for the weekly core dev chat happening tomorrow:…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 2020 WordPress Release Squads, on the site Make WordPress Core:
💥 This looks great! Excited about being part of 5.5 and 5.6!3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda for May 27, 2020, on the site Make WordPress Core:
For 5.4.2, we are looking to bring the changes in #49956 all the way back…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 5.5 Planning Roundup, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'd love to help more with this release. What's the role of the release coordinator?…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Merge Announcement: Plugins & Themes Auto-Updates, on the site Make WordPress Core:
The constants have been removed, but the filters are still there. wp_themes_auto_update_enabled and wp_plugins_auto_update_enabled.4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Merge Announcement: Plugins & Themes Auto-Updates, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I would be much more inclined to enable auto-updates for plugins knowing that these ONLY…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Merge Announcement: Plugins & Themes Auto-Updates, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Kudos to @audrasjb for the excellent work leading this project!4 months ago
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Posted a reply to Why class-wp-query.php was changed in WordPress 5.4.1?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hey there @mypacecreator. That query type was tricky to negotiate down to a single post…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 5.5: Call for Tickets, on the site Make WordPress Core:
/cc @audrasjb4 months ago
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