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David Lingren

Chief Technology Maven

@dglingren El Cerrito, California joined Mar 2011

davidlingren.com github.com/dglingren Slack: @dglingren

    Bio

    Retired from thirty years as an IT professional, I’m still learning and contributing as a volunteer for several organizations.

    Interests

    Software development of all types, trekking the Himalaya, trail building, making plum wine.

    Badges

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    Core Contributor '16 Plugin Developer

    Current Job

    Chief Technology Maven
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    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

    Last 30 days
    13contributions
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    medium13
    score13
    Last 90 days
    26contributions
    high1
    medium25
    score28
    Last 12 months
    117contributions
    high2
    medium115
    score121

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 3 releases
    • 6.5
    • 5.1
    • 4.7

    Contributions

    Type
    June 2026
    Jun 06 Sat · 21:47
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Simple map of xmp field to custom field, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thanks for your question, and for posting the details of your mapping rule; very helpful.…
    Jun 03 Wed · 18:39
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Media tab empty due to MLA, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thank you for your report. I haven't changed any MLA code or feature that might…
    Jun 02 Tue · 19:18
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Duplication of information on backend, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thank you for your report. I have done some testing and identified some problems with…
    Jun 02 Tue · 19:16
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Duplication of information on backend, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thank you for your report. The page you link to is for your site's front…
    Jun 02 Tue · 19:12
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to On “add featured image” page, part of media library missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thank you for your report. I don't see the screenshot you mentioned in your post,…
    May 2026
    May 28 Thu · 17:41
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Add Folders plugin support to Media Library Assistant, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thanks for your response and for your consideration of my proposal. I look forward to…
    May 28 Thu · 00:33
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Upoaded to Folder via uploaded Post Type…., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Further investigation suggests that you might be inquiring about MLA's support for the Folders plugin.…
    May 28 Thu · 00:23
    Forums med
    Created a topic, Add Folders plugin support to Media Library Assistant, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    I am the author of Media Library Assistant, and I disc…
    May 27 Wed · 18:22
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Pagination broken in 3.36: mla_link_href encodes ampersand as URL fragment, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thanks for the kind words regarding MLA, for your report and for the time you…
    May 23 Sat · 20:05
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    Posted a reply to In combination with the WP/LR Sync plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thanks for your interest in the plugin and for your question. MLA has supported WP/LR…

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    Completed Courses

    Total completed courses: 2