Jonathan Bossenger
@psykro on WordPress.org, @Jonathan on Slack
Bio
Interests
WordPress Origin Story
Contributions Sponsored
- Member Since: January 14th, 2011
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
- Website: jonathanbossenger.com
- GitHub: jonathanbossenger
- Job Title: Developer Educator
- Employer: Automattic
Contribution History
Jonathan Bossenger’s badges:- Community Team
- Core AI Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Documentation Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor
- Meta Team
- Photo Contributor
- Playground Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Training Contributor
- Training Team
- Translation Contributor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
- WordPress.tv Contributor
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Closed pull request #30 on wptrainingteam/learn-wp-content:
Upgraded debugging-wordpress.md file -
Created issue #160 in the WordPress/abilities-api repository:
Should this repository be archived? -
Made 2 updates to handbook pages on WordPress AI.
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Wrote a new handbook page, WP Bench, on the site WordPress AI:
The official WordPress AI benchmark. Evaluate how well language models understand WordPress development—from core APIs… -
Wrote a new handbook page, WP AI Client, on the site WordPress AI:
The WP AI Client enables WordPress to communicate with generative AI models of varying capabilities… -
Submitted pull request #3204 to WordPress/wordpress-playground:
Add develop mode to Playground CLI -
Submitted pull request #3203 to WordPress/wordpress-playground:
Support short arguments for Playground CLI -
Pull request #126 merged into WordPress/mcp-adapter:
Add DeepWiki badge to README -
Submitted pull request #13 to wptrainingteam/developer-showcase:
AI Album Finder -
Merged pull request #12 into wptrainingteam/developer-showcase:
Initial chatbot implementation -
Submitted pull request #12 to wptrainingteam/developer-showcase:
Initial chatbot implementation -
Closed pull request #10 on wptrainingteam/developer-showcase:
Add AI Album Finder plugin with WordPress Abilities API integration -
Created issue #8 in the wptrainingteam/developer-showcase repository:
AI Album Finder -
Pull request #74647 merged into WordPress/gutenberg:
Create Block: Simplify blocks-manifest registration -
Submitted pull request #126 to WordPress/mcp-adapter:
Add DeepWiki badge to README -
Submitted pull request #159 to WordPress/abilities-api:
Add DeepWiki badge to README -
Submitted pull request #74647 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Create Block: Simplify blocks-manifest registration -
Created issue #74645 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Create Block: Simplify blocks-manifest registration -
Submitted pull request #541 to WordPress/wordpress.org:
Adds announce Slack privileges for Campus Connect mentors -
Closed issue #73618 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Block bindings: Block attributes UI not immediately available in the editor -
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress Block Editor Basics in Bengali: Course Cohort Successfully Completed, on the site Make WordPress Training:
Congratulations on the successful completion of this course cohort. If you ever need a subject… -
Pushed 1 commit to wptrainingteam/learn-wp-content:
https://make.wordpress.org/core/2020/11/05/application-passwords-integration-guide/ -
Submitted pull request #155 to WordPress/abilities-api:
Developer.wordpress.org updates -
Closed issue #2109 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Broken link for wp_register_ability() in Abilities API Hooks documentation -
Closed issue #2110 on the WordPress/Documentation-Issue-Tracker repository:
Syntax error in Usage Example for wp_register_ability_args filter (missing semicolon) -
Made 2 updates to handbook pages on WordPress Developer Resources.
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Closed issue #3339 on the WordPress/Learn repository:
WP Training Team GitHub repository updates -
Wrote a new handbook page, Configure Dependabot for your repository, on the site Make WordPress Training:
Contributors can enable Dependabot for their repositories by making the following changes to the repository.… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Setting Up Dependabot for WP Training Team repositories, on the site Make WordPress Training:
This guide provides detailed instructions for setting up Dependabot version updates, along with automatic approval… -
Made 8 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Training.
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Pushed 1 commit to wptrainingteam/learn-wp-content:
Final updates -
Pushed 1 commit to wptrainingteam/learn-wp-content:
Final draft -
Pushed 1 commit to wptrainingteam/learn-wp-content:
Updates -
Pull request #114 merged into WordPress/mcp-adapter:
Fix missing closing code markup -
Submitted pull request #114 to WordPress/mcp-adapter:
Fix missing closing code markup -
Received props from @greenshady in Slack:
Props to @bph, @zieladam, @fellyph, @psykro, and @rodrigosprimo for contributing notes and @juanmaguitar and @welcher… -
Closed issue #65228 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Documentation: Update Nested Blocks guide section on using the defaultBlock propery -
Merged pull request #65229 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Updating Default block example code -
Gave props in Slack:
Props to @krupajnanda for being my co-test lead and guiding me through the test release… -
Pushed 1 commit to wptrainingteam/learn-wp-content:
WIP -
Pushed 2 commits to wptrainingteam/learn-wp-content:
Updates -
Wrote a new handbook page, Hooks, on the site WordPress Developer Resources:
The Abilities API provides WordPress Action and Filter Hooks that allow developers to monitor and… -
Wrote a new handbook page, PHP reference, on the site WordPress Developer Resources:
Registering Categories Before registering abilities, you must register at least one category. Categories help organize… -
Wrote a new handbook page, REST API endpoints, on the site WordPress Developer Resources:
The WordPress Abilities API provides REST endpoints that allow external systems to discover and execute… -
Made 3 updates to handbook pages on WordPress Developer Resources.
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Wrote a new handbook page, Getting started, on the site WordPress Developer Resources:
The Abilities API was added to WordPress in version 6.9. For backwards compatibility, you can… -
Wrote a new handbook page, Abilities API, on the site WordPress Developer Resources:
The WordPress Abilities API provides a standardized way to register and discover distinct units of… -
Received props from @akshayar in Slack:
Props to @ellatrix, @davidbaumwald, @SergeyBiryukov, @estelaris, @akshayar, @amykamala, @desrosj, @jorbin, @annezazu, @priethor, @fcoveram, @4thhubbard, @wildworks,…
Developer
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List all URLs
Active Installs: 5,000+
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Seriously Simple Podcasting Genesis Support
Active Installs: 300+
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Seriously Simple Speakers
Active Installs: 1,000+
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Seriously Simple Stats
Active Installs: 5,000+
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Seriously Simple Transcripts
Active Installs: 900+
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Stand With Ukraine
Active Installs: 10+
Contributor
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Seriously Simple Podcasting
Active Installs: 30,000+
Total photo contributions: 3
View all photos contributed by Jonathan Bossenger to the WordPress Photo Directory →
Completed Courses
Total completed courses: 8
- Introduction to developing with the WordPress REST API* May 24, 2023
- Basic principles of conflict resolution May 18, 2022
- Writing in the WordPress voice May 18, 2022
- Community meeting etiquette May 18, 2022
- Getting Started With WordPress: Get Familiar May 17, 2022
- Getting Started With WordPress: Get Set Up May 17, 2022
- How decisions are made in the WordPress project May 17, 2022
- Open source basics and WordPress May 16, 2022
- *Course is no longer available.
Plugins
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Airplane Mode
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Auto Hide Admin Bar
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Blocks Everywhere
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Create Block Theme
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Debug Bar
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Download Plugins and Themes in ZIP from Dashboard
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Duplicator - Backups & Migration Plugin - Cloud Backups, Scheduled Backups, & More
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Easy Populate Posts
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FakerPress
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Force Plugin Updates Check
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Help Ukraine
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Invisible reCaptcha for WordPress
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List all URLs
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MC4WP: Mailchimp for WordPress
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PHP Compatibility Checker
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Query Monitor - The developer tools panel for WordPress
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Seriously Simple Podcasting
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Show Current Template
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Simple Podcasting
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SQL Buddy - Database Management Made Easy
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SQLite Database Integration
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Wordfence Security - Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security
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WordPress Playground Block
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WP Crontrol
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WP Migrate Lite - Migration Made Easy


