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Alex Kirk
@akirk on WordPress.org and Slack
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Automattic sponsors Alex Kirk to contribute 20 hours per week to the following teams: Meta, Playground, and Polyglots.
- Member Since: March 26th, 2006
- Location: Vienna, Austria
- Website: alex.kirk.at
- GitHub: akirk
- Employer: Automattic
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Contribution History
Alex Kirk’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Meta Team
- Playground Contributor
- Playground Team
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Posted a reply to mentions from Mastodon appear in Friends plugin instead of as comments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The WP_DEBUG just shows the wp-admin entry, it will always be recorded. So that it… -
Posted a reply to mentions from Mastodon appear in Friends plugin instead of as comments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ok good! That one I can see on the page as a comment: https://blog.yoota.it/?p=69 Could… -
Posted a reply to mentions from Mastodon appear in Friends plugin instead of as comments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@skariko would it be possible for you to (temporarily) set the WP_DEBUG constant for your… -
Pull request #2987 merged into WordPress/wordpress-playground:
[Website] Use a kapa.ai widget for blueprint error troubleshooting -
Posted a reply to mentions from Mastodon appear in Friends plugin instead of as comments, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When using the @-mention, do they write a new message from scratch or use the… -
Submitted pull request #2987 to WordPress/wordpress-playground:
[Website] Use a kapa.ai widget for blueprint error troubleshooting -
Pull request #2856 merged into WordPress/wordpress-playground:
[Website] Add support for private github repos via git:directory -
Submitted pull request #2856 to WordPress/wordpress-playground:
[Website] Add support for private github repos via git:directory -
Pull request #2814 merged into WordPress/wordpress-playground:
Add support for AVIF in GD -
Submitted pull request #2814 to WordPress/wordpress-playground:
Add support for AVIF in GD -
Received props from @juanmaguitar in Slack:
Props to @greenshady @bph @welcher @fellyph @akirk and @zieladam for feedback and review for the… -
Pull request #143 merged into WordPress/blueprints:
Add intl feature support to blueprint.json -
Submitted pull request #143 to WordPress/blueprints:
Add intl feature support to blueprint.json -
Pull request #2584 merged into WordPress/wordpress-playground:
Fix to ensure that Site Editor templates are associated with the correct... -
Submitted pull request #2584 to WordPress/wordpress-playground:
Fix to ensure that Site Editor templates are associated with the correct... -
Merged pull request #141 into WordPress/blueprints:
Adding Playground user section -
Posted a reply to interacting gives errors, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I see that the problem is the double hostname @linke.social@linke.social Did you try boosting any… -
Posted a reply to interacting gives errors, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, is this broken for any retoots or just for some? Could you follow this… -
Merged pull request #140 into WordPress/blueprints:
Updating landing page -
Posted a reply to Is there anything like a timeline?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Since technically your WordPress is a single-user instance, there is no Local Timeline like on… -
Merged pull request #138 into WordPress/blueprints:
Removing landingPage property -
Pull request #132 merged into WordPress/blueprints:
Friends Blueprint: CORS proxy is no longer needed -
Submitted pull request #132 to WordPress/blueprints:
Friends Blueprint: CORS proxy is no longer needed -
Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Posted a reply to “Liking” other peoples posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Ah, I thought you were specifically asking about blogs. Actually this is about ActivityPub (which… -
Posted a reply to “Liking” other peoples posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, if you use both Friends and the ActivityPub plugin and view a post in… -
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Europe 2025
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Posted a reply to Fatal error when adding new friend, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Matze, thanks for the report and sorry for the late reply! This looks like… -
Committed [3311930] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.6.0 -
Committed [3311929] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.6.0 -
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Netherlands 2024
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Translated 189 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Committed [3306686] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.5.2 -
Committed [3306684] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.5.2 -
Posted a reply to plugin do not work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm sorry but this is not how I believe reviews should work. Please report the… -
Created issue #946 in the WordPress/plugin-check repository:
Confusing Guidance around output in Widgets -
Posted a reply to Is it possible to share the content you publish in feed through the friends plg?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes please ask these questions in the Friends support forum. To give you a quick… -
Committed [3290206] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.5.1 -
Committed [3290205] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.5.1 -
Posted a reply to Latest update has removed the edit and quick edit links for all post types, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I released 1.4.6 with the fix! -
Committed [3290202] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.4.6 -
Committed [3290201] to Plugins SVN:
enable-mastodon-apps 1.4.6 -
Posted a reply to Latest update has removed the edit and quick edit links for all post types, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Will ship the fix within the next few minutes: https://github.com/akirk/enable-mastodon-apps/pull/260 -
Posted a reply to Latest update has removed the edit and quick edit links for all post types, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oops, sorry about this. Fix coming! -
Committed [3290023] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.4.5 -
Committed [3290022] to Plugins SVN:
enable-mastodon-apps 1.4.5 -
Committed [3290021] to Plugins SVN:
Release 3.5.0 -
Committed [3290020] to Plugins SVN:
Friends 3.5.0 -
Committed [3289859] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.4.4 -
Committed [3289858] to Plugins SVN:
enable-mastodon-apps 1.4.4
Developer
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Chatrix
Active Installs: 30+
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Enable Mastodon Apps
Active Installs: 600+
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Factolex Glossary
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Family Wiki
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Friends
Active Installs: 1,000+
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GlotPress
Active Installs: 600+
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My Apps
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My Post Stats Dashboard Widget
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OpenID Connect Server
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Secure Gettext
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startpage
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thinkery
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ActivityPub
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Embed PDF Viewer
Active Installs: 20,000+
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Jetpack - WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
Active Installs: 3+ million
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Masterbar Note
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Tours
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Plugins
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AAA Option Optimizer
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Animations for Blocks
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Biscotti
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Chatrix
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Child Theme Configurator
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Code Snippets
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Editor Blocks for Gutenberg
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Embed PDF Viewer
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Enable Mastodon Apps
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Fix Image Rotation
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Fonts Plugin | Use Google Fonts, Adobe Fonts or Upload Fonts
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Friends
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Go Live Update Urls
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GP Bulk Download Translations
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GP Import Translations from wordress.org
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Health Check & Troubleshooting
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Highlight Search Terms
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Hum
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Hypernotes
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JWT Authentication for WP REST API
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Keyring
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Keyring Social Importers
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Language Fallback
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Local Gravatars
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Log HTTP Requests
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MariaDB Health Checks
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Network Privacy
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No Self Ping
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OpenID Connect Server
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Passwordless Entry
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Plugin Groups
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Post Kinds
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Preferred Languages
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Redirection
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Share on Bluesky
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Simple History – Track, Log, and Audit WordPress Changes
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Snow Monkey Editor
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Trackserver
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Transients Manager
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Translation Stats
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Translation Tools
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Videopack
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VS Event List
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Webmention
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WordPress Beta Tester
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WP Hooks Finder
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Years Ago Today
Themes
General Translation Editor
Deutsch (German) Patterns Translation Editor - #de_DE
Deutsch (German) Project Translation Editor - #de_DE
Deutsch (Österreich) (German (Austria)) Plugins Translation Editor - #de_AT
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Enable Mastodon Apps
Active Installs: 600+