John Blackbourn
@johnbillion on WordPress.org and Slack
Bio
Contributions Sponsored
- Member Since: December 7th, 2005
- Location: Norwich, UK; and Torino, Italy
- Website: johnblackbourn.com
- GitHub: johnbillion
- Employer: Human Made Ltd
Contribution History
John Blackbourn’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor
- bbPress Contributor
- BuddyPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Documentation Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Security Contributor
- Security Team
- Translation Contributor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Posted a reply to Your Site is Experiencing a Technical Issue due to WP Crontrol, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Glad it helped! -
Posted a reply to Switchback going to wrong user, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's difficult to tell. Perhaps a caching plugin, anything that deals with user management, login… -
Posted a reply to Your Site is Experiencing a Technical Issue due to WP Crontrol, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've just released WP Crontrol version 1.21 which adds a new feature to display a… -
Committed [3449050] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.21.0 from GitHub -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Docs: Document the `contentOnly` value for the `$template_lock` argument when... -
Closed pull request #10800 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Document the `contentOnly` value for `$template_lock`. -
Committed [61546] to Core SVN:
Docs: Document the `contentOnly` value for the `$template_lock` ... -
Closed ticket #9102 on Core Trac:
Inverse proxy breaks permalinks -
Submitted pull request #10811 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
#64063 Remove legacy certs and update the associated Grunt commands -
Posted a reply to Your Site is Experiencing a Technical Issue due to WP Crontrol, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yeah there's definitely a corrupt cron event in place on your site in that case.… -
Wrote a new post, Should 1024-bit certificates be removed from the root certificate bundle?, on the site Make WordPress Hosting:
The root security certificate bundle in WordPress core still includes some 1024-bit certificates to provide… -
Submitted pull request #10800 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Document the `contentOnly` value for `$template_lock`. -
Mentioned in [61533] on WordPress SVN:
Upgrade/Install: Update sodium_compat to v1.24.0. -
Mentioned in [61527] on WordPress SVN:
Customize: Allow arbitrary custom CSS. -
Posted a reply to Switchback going to wrong user, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. Can you try clearing the cookies in your browser and trying… -
Closed ticket #64508 on Core Trac:
More modern spelling - reset password -
Created issue #74877 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Implement `ignore-scripts` to harden npm usage -
Created ticket #64543 on Core Trac:
Implement `ignore-scripts` to harden npm usage -
Posted a reply to Bulk deleting actions, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can view and bulk delete 50 events per screen. There is a "Select all"… -
Created ticket #64539 on Core Trac:
Deprecate the `addslashes_gpc()` function -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Docs: Remove redundant syntax from callable type declarations. -
Committed [61505] to Core SVN:
Docs: Remove redundant syntax from callable type declarations. The ... -
Submitted pull request #74674 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Remove the React Native test status badges -
Posted a reply to Doing it Wrong, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm glad QM has been helping you convert doing it wrongs to doing it rights… -
Posted a reply to Crontrol no longer working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks. So something on your site is incorrectly using the cron_schedules filter. Note the interval… -
Posted a reply to Crontrol no longer working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. That means something has messed up one of the entries in… -
Posted a reply to Cron-Events page results in critical error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What's the error? -
Wrote a new post, Dropping support for PHP 7.2 and 7.3, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Support for PHP 7.2 and 7.3 will be dropped in WordPress 7.0, currently scheduled for… -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
General: Increase the minimum supported version of PHP to 7.4. -
Closed ticket #62622 on Core Trac:
Bump minimum PHP version to 7.4 -
Committed [61459] to Core SVN:
General: Increase the minimum supported version of PHP to 7.4. Props ... -
Posted a reply to Custom ‘Switch Off’ link, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yep! But you'll need to write a bit of PHP code to do it and… -
Submitted pull request #10694 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Switch to generating UUID4 components with `wp_rand()` -
Pull request #74457 merged into WordPress/gutenberg:
Bump minimum required PHP version to 7.4. -
Submitted pull request #74457 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Bump minimum required PHP version to 7.4. -
Created issue #74456 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Increase the PHP minimum supported version to 7.4 -
Posted a reply to Your Site is Experiencing a Technical Issue due to WP Crontrol, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. It sounds like there is a cron event on your site… -
Mentioned in [61450] on WordPress SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Use --fast flag for Gutenberg builds. -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Docs: Correct the documented value ranges for query parameters relating... -
Committed [61449] to Core SVN:
Docs: Correct the documented value ranges for query parameters ... -
Mentioned in [61419] on WordPress SVN:
Upgrade/Install: Update sodium_compat to v1.24.0. -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Upgrade/Install: Correct and improve various docblocks relating to upgrades. -
Committed [61406] to Core SVN:
Upgrade/Install: Correct and improve various docblocks relating to ... -
Posted a reply to woocommerce_scheduled_sales, where did it go??, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You're best off asking the WooCommerce team about this. -
Posted a reply to Out of date plugins not showing updates, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Nope, not directly. Unless the cron event for plugin update checks has been paused. -
Mentioned in [61393] on WordPress SVN:
Mail: Add missing `embeds` key for the `wp_mail_succeeded` action's `$mail_data` param. -
Committed [3421864] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.20.0 from GitHub -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Docs: Miscellaneous improvements and corrections to inline documentation. -
Committed [61387] to Core SVN:
Docs: Miscellaneous improvements and corrections to inline ... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Mail: Update some docblocks relating to inline email attachments.
Developer
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Query Monitor - The developer tools panel for WordPress
Active Installs: 200,000+
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User Switching
Active Installs: 200,000+
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WP Crontrol
Active Installs: 300,000+
Contributor
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Airplane Mode
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C3 Cloudfront Cache Controller
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HM Content TOC
Active Installs: 20+
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Login as User
Active Installs: 30,000+
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Sched Event Management Software
Active Installs: 200+
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Two-Factor
Active Installs: 100,000+
Plugins
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Airplane Mode
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Google Authenticator
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HTTPS Mixed Content Detector
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Keyring
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Members - Membership & User Role Editor Plugin
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Multiple Post Thumbnails
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Posts 2 Posts
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Query Monitor - The developer tools panel for WordPress
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Redis Object Cache
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Regenerate Thumbnails
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Rewrite Rule Testing
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Rewrite Rules Inspector
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RTL Tester
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Transients Manager
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User Switching
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WP Crontrol

