Joe McGill
@joemcgill on WordPress.org and Slack
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- Member Since: March 5th, 2008
- Location: St. Louis, MO
- Website: joemcgill.net
- GitHub: joemcgill
- Job Title: Associate Director of Engineering
- Employer: Fueled
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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Mentioned in [61123] on WordPress SVN:
Site Health: Improve messaging for PHP version status. -
Mentioned in [60935] on WordPress SVN:
Bundled Themes: Add `path` data to block theme stylesheets so they can be inlined. -
Mentioned in [60910] on WordPress SVN:
Media: Switch to enqueueing `contain-intrinsic-size` CSS fix for `IMG` tags having `sizes=auto`. -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Clarifying Core’s Database Support Policy, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks for the detailed writeup, @desrosj! In principle, I support this proposal to only consider… -
Created issue #71245 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Block comments: Add support for comments on published posts -
Created issue #71244 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Block comments: Highlight the related block when a comment is selected -
Created issue #71243 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Block comments: Add comment indicators in the block toolbar and block list -
Created issue #71242 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Block comments: Add the ability to reopen resolved comments -
Mentioned in [60516] on WordPress SVN:
General: Prevent Media & Theme modals from events on modified arrow keys. -
Mentioned in [60435] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Free up transient memory leak in `do_blocks()`. -
Mentioned in [60400] on WordPress SVN:
do_blocks(): Document transient-memory-leak optimization. -
Closed ticket #63255 on Core Trac:
WP_Query normalization can break plugin filters comparing query variables. -
Mentioned in [60316] on WordPress SVN:
do_blocks(): Free up transient memory leak -
Mentioned in [60246] on WordPress SVN:
Media: fix degraded handling for 24 bit PNG uploads. -
Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda – May 7, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@luminuu could you share a link to the discussion or the bug that was fixed… -
Mentioned in [60194] on WordPress SVN:
Admin bar: Update the "Edit Site" link to 6.7 destination. -
Mentioned in [60193] on WordPress SVN:
Admin bar: Update the "Edit Site" link to 6.7 destination. -
Closed ticket #63070 on Core Trac:
Flushing object cache removes all transients -
Wrote a comment on the post Call for 6.8.x Release Managers, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I'm happy to help support minor releases over the course of the year -
Mentioned in [60171] on WordPress SVN:
Media: Prevent Multisite fatal error in legacy file rewrites. -
Mentioned in [60170] on WordPress SVN:
Media: Prevent Multisite fatal error in legacy file rewrites. -
Received props from @JeffPaul in Slack:
Props to @audrasjb @desrosj @michelleames @SergeyBiryukov@joemcgill @Mamaduka @marybaum @karmatosed @estelaris @ryelle @paulkevan @themebeans @richtabor @4thhubbard… -
Received props from @JeffPaul in Slack:
Props to @audrasjb @desrosj @michelleames @joemcgill @SergeyBiryukov @paulkevan @estelaris @sabernhardt @ryelle@JeffPaul for help during the… -
Mentioned in [60163] on WordPress SVN:
Upgrade/Install: Update the $_old_files array for 6.8. -
Mentioned in [60162] on WordPress SVN:
Bundled Themes: Bump Default Theme versions for release. -
Mentioned in [60161] on WordPress SVN:
Bundled Themes: Bump `Tested up to` for Twenty Twenty-Three & Twenty Twenty-Four. -
Posted a reply to Notice in WP 6.8 Beta 2, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, this was likely fixed by #63086. Please let us know if you're still seeing… -
Mentioned in [60156] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Restore static properties for deprecated `__experimentalLinkControl`. -
Mentioned in [60150] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Restore static properties for deprecated `__experimentalLinkControl`. -
Received props from @JeffPaul in Slack:
Props to@desrosj @michelleames @Mamaduka @joemcgill @audrasjb @michelleames @krupajnanda @Benjamin_Zekavica @narenin @joedolson @marybaum @mkrndmane @courane01 @zunaid321… -
Closed ticket #63212 on Core Trac:
Enhancement: Do not throw PHP notice when file is not a pattern ... -
Committed [60144] to Core SVN:
Themes: Allow files in a block theme's 'patterns' directory to be ... -
Reopened ticket #63212 on Core Trac:
Enhancement: Do not throw PHP notice when file is not a pattern ... -
Closed ticket #63212 on Core Trac:
Enhancement: Do not throw PHP notice when file is not a pattern ... -
Committed [60142] to Core SVN:
Themes: Allow files in a block theme's 'patterns' directory to be ... -
Received props from @francina in Slack:
Props to @desrosj @audrasjb @michelleames @joemcgill @johnbillion @webcommsat @shanemuir @pratikgandhi @iamshubhamsp @noruzzaman @eddystile @dhruvang21 @jigar9998… -
Closed ticket #63175 on Core Trac:
Tests: Improve Unit tests for 'wp_unique_id_from_values()' -
Committed [60116] to Core SVN:
General: Improve unit tests for `wp_unique_id_from_values()`. This is ... -
Mentioned in [60115] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Update packages for 6.8 RC 2. -
Reopened ticket #63175 on Core Trac:
Tests: Improve Unit tests for 'wp_unique_id_from_values()' -
Closed ticket #63175 on Core Trac:
Tests: Improve Unit tests for 'wp_unique_id_from_values()' -
Committed [60113] to Core SVN:
General: Improve unit tests for `wp_unique_id_from_values()`. This is ... -
Received props from @JeffPaul in Slack:
Props to @audrasjb @desrosj @michelleames @mkrndmane @ryelle @johnbillion @iamshubhamsp @zunaid321 @ankitkumarshah @benniledl @vaibhavsweb @jigar9998 @mayanktripathi32… -
Created ticket #63175 on Core Trac:
Tests: Improve Unit tests for 'wp_unique_id_from_values()' -
Mentioned in [60084] on WordPress SVN:
Media: prevent uploading image types the server doesn’t support. -
Committed [60079] to Core SVN:
Editor: Fix translators note in `wp_unique_id_from_values()`. Follow ... -
Committed [60078] to Core SVN:
Editor: Update packages for 6.8 RC 1. Syncs @wordpress/* packages to ... -
Mentioned in [60076] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Revert the new default rendering mode for Pages. -
Mentioned in [60075] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Tidy up `_doing_it_wrong()` call in `wp_unique_id_from_values()`.
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