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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Closed pull request #11589 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Performance: Use filesystem read instead of HTTP request for admin co… -
Posted a reply to Unable to sort DB Queries by time after update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yeah this is something I had to drop from version 4 due to time constraints… -
Posted a reply to OpenSSL Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You'll need to ask your web host or Cloudflare to take a look. It's not… -
Closed pull request #177 on WordPress/blueprints:
Create pwn.yml -
Posted a reply to Can’t open overview in frontend, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
QM doesn't force the admin toolbar to appear but it did used to show the… -
Posted a reply to 7.0: Excessive lag when loading Classic Editor, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Have you been able to test this with Query Monitor version 4 yet? It's generally… -
Posted a reply to Error after update 4.0, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This issue should be fixed in the latest version. If you're seeing any issues that… -
Posted a reply to List of plain text error when embedding in a post after upgrading, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for letting me know! -
Posted a reply to Plugin fails entirely in 4.0 and 4.0.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The original problem reported in this thread has now been fixed, so please use separate… -
Posted a reply to Plugin fails entirely in 4.0 and 4.0.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The calling_line property no longer exists. The PHP error is actually correct in this regard,… -
Posted a reply to Can’t open overview in frontend, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've just released version 4.0.6 which fixes a compatibility issue with an accessibility script that's… -
Committed [3503925] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 4.0.6 from GitHub -
Committed [3503492] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 4.0.5 from GitHub -
Committed [3503331] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 4.0.4 from GitHub -
Created issue #77227 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Switch to OIDC trusted publishing for npm packages -
Posted a reply to List of plain text error when embedding in a post after upgrading, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. I'll take a look. -
Posted a reply to Fatal TypeError in All Products for WooCommerce Subscriptions during switching, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If this happens on regular logins as well as User Switching then I think it's… -
Posted a reply to Can’t open overview in frontend, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've just released 4.0.3 which improves compatibility with plugins and themes that perform non-UTF8 queries,… -
Committed [3502862] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 4.0.3 from GitHub -
Posted a reply to Plugin fails entirely in 4.0 and 4.0.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The underlying issue is that the data collected by Query Monitor used to live in… -
Posted a reply to Can’t open overview in frontend, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've just released 4.0.2 with further backwards compatibility fixes for third-party plugins that might be… -
Posted a reply to Plugin fails entirely in 4.0 and 4.0.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've just released 4.0.2 with further backwards compatibility fixes, including a fix for Pods and… -
Committed [3502469] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 4.0.2 from GitHub -
Posted a reply to Plugin fails entirely in 4.0 and 4.0.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks everyone. I'm taking a look. -
Posted a reply to Plugin fails entirely in 4.0 and 4.0.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@bsmolyanov Thanks for that info. I'm already chatting with the author of Object Cache Pro… -
Posted a reply to Plugin fails entirely in 4.0 and 4.0.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the info everyone. Does this happen only on the front end? Or in… -
Posted a reply to Can’t open overview in frontend, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report @keeslamper. Which theme are you using? Does the problem go away… -
Posted a reply to Plugin fails entirely in 4.0 and 4.0.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. Can you try deactivating some of your plugins one by one… -
Posted a reply to Cron job not triggering reports, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This isn't something that WP Crontrol can really help you with (except to identify if… -
Posted a reply to Script and Style dependancy color stopped showing on mouse hover, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The problem I found with this feature is that it doesn't work well when you… -
Posted a reply to Can’t change Duration units in Settings tab, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report. If you switch back to the Database Queries or Timeline panel,… -
Committed [3501143] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 4.0.1 from GitHub -
Posted a reply to Error after update 4.0, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ok this looks like an issue with the way that some third party plugins add… -
Posted a reply to Error after update 4.0, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for the report! A couple of people have reported this now. Can you provide… -
Posted a reply to multisite: switch user option not displaying, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There are a few FAQs on this topic: https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-switching/#what%20capability%20does%20a%20user%20need%20in%20order%20to%20switch%20accounts%3F. If you've used User Role Editor… -
Committed [3500919] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 4.0.0 from GitHub -
Committed [62217] to Core SVN:
Tag 6.0.12 -
Committed [62216] to Core SVN:
WordPress 6.0.12. -
Posted a reply to Unable to clear user WooCommerce cart, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Which version of WooCommerce are you using? Can you successfully clear the cart if you… -
Mentioned in [62210] on WordPress SVN:
Revert Register Akismet Anti-Spam as a connector. -
Posted a reply to Database error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't have any more information to give you that isn't already on the db.php… -
Submitted pull request #11433 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
#64894 Switch from Puppeteer to Playwright for the QUnit test runner -
Wrote a comment on the post Ref: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/64083#comment:61 A commit was…, on the site Make WordPress Systems:
I've reverted [61810] in [62181], and un-reverted it in [62183]. Neither had an effect on… -
Committed [62183] to Core SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Trim the 6.0 workflows. This is a re-commit of ... -
Committed [62181] to Core SVN:
Build/Test Tools: Revert [61810] while we investigate issues with the ... -
Wrote a comment on the post Ref: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/64083#comment:61 A commit was…, on the site Make WordPress Systems:
The only commit that has caused the built files to change is https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/61810 which was… -
Committed [62165] to Core SVN:
Tag 4.7.33 -
Received props from @amykamala in Slack:
Props to @meher @JeffPaul @huzaifaalmesbah @ruba1956 @jigar9998 @muddassirnasim @shailu25 @mobarak @abduremon @zunaid321 @ravigadhiyawp @mohkatz @ellatrix… -
Mentioned in [62155] on WordPress SVN:
Build/Test: Set svn:global-ignore for built block files.
Developer
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Query Monitor
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
Active Installs: 50+
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C3 Cloudfront Cache Controller
Active Installs: 3,000+
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HM Content TOC
Active Installs: 10+
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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
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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

