James Huff
@macmanx on WordPress.org and Slack
- Member Since: October 4th, 2004
- Website: macmanx.com
- Job Title: Happiness Engineer
- Employer: Automattic
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James Huff’s badges:- Core Contributor
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Posted a reply to WordPress Error on my site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you were able to reset the theme via SFTP or FTP as instructed, you…21 hours ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress Error on my site, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Try manually resetting your plugins (no Dashboard access required). If that resolves the issue, reactivate…22 hours ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Treat FLoC like a security concern, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Amending my comment: Based on all the discussion in the core meeting today with WP…1 day ago
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Posted a reply to Syntax error? – my home page doesn’t work, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Since that is a commercial theme, we ask that you please go to their official…1 day ago
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Posted a reply to Cache, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Nothing really, different caching systems use different words for that, most commonly either "clear" or…1 day ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Treat FLoC like a security concern, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I did and have already replied to it, but thanks.2 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Treat FLoC like a security concern, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I will add a caveat that my main concern is when forms of negative grouping…2 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Treat FLoC like a security concern, on the site Make WordPress Core:
That’s a very fair and very well-made point, thank you.2 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Treat FLoC like a security concern, on the site Make WordPress Core:
It is dishonest to bring up Godwins Law like you just did. I didn’t, but…2 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Treat FLoC like a security concern, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Historical instances of target audience marketing ending up bad? Where? Source? I said “historical instances…2 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Treat FLoC like a security concern, on the site Make WordPress Core:
based on assumptions and generalisations Historical instances of people being grouped “based on assumptions and…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to Envira Lite error in WP 5.7 – “WP_Scripts::localize was called incorrectly”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Only the original poster or the plugin's support team can toggle tag, so it was…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to updraftplus is not taking full backup, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm neither an UpdraftPlus developer, nor do I use UpdraftPlus, so I cannot help you…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to Envira Lite error in WP 5.7 – “WP_Scripts::localize was called incorrectly”, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there @designextreme I see you reported this thread to the moderators. Please note that…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to When I tried to edit this page it freezes….., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This may be a plugin or theme conflict. Please attempt to disable all plugins, and…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to Broken Top Menu page links not working, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Try re-saving your permalink structure at Settings > Permalinks in your Dashboard. If WordPress cannot…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to updraftplus is not taking full backup, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there @savisanjeev24 I see you reported this thread to the moderators. Please note that…2 days ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress kick my user out suddenly, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, they’re both in my reply above, the underlined words.3 days ago
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Posted a reply to [NSFW] NSFW site for artists and writers attempt, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress itself is free software, you are welcome to use it for whatever you want,…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress kick my user out suddenly, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Try manually resetting your plugins (no Dashboard access required). If that resolves the issue, reactivate…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Elementor pro / filter checkbox for image lightbox, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Since that is a commercial plugin, we ask that you please go to their official…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Masonry Box not showing in front-end, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Since that is a commercial theme, we ask that you please go to their official…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to 데이터베이스를 선택할 수 없습니다, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Are you sure that you have the correct MySQL database username and password in the…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Cache, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress doesn't come with a built-in cache. Are you using any sort of caching plugin,…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to The support is awesome, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
As you can see in the first publicly visible reply to your review: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/the-support-is-awesome-5/?view=all#post-14141195 Please…3 days ago
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Posted a reply to Photogallery arrows are missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You'll find it under the Gallery Block settings: https://wordpress.org/support/article/gallery-block/#link-to3 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Treat FLoC as a security concern, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I agree with this comment 100%, and I say this as someone who absolutely abhors…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to NavMenu icon not showing on mobile, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Since that is a commercial theme, we ask that you please go to their official…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to Youtube videos do not show up anymore, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
First, make sure the embedded YouTube videos still exist. If they do, this may be…4 days ago
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Posted a reply to WP 5.7.1: visual editor fonts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Not exactly. This is the editor’s new default font, so it’s not loading a font…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Photogallery arrows are missing, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
WordPress itself does not include this functionality. If you click an image in a default…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to WP 5.7.1: visual editor fonts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you're seeing a monospace font, that sounds more like you're using the code editor…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to Multiauthor theme with Analytics plugin for users, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Analytics/Stats are more the field of plugins, not themes. https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack/ includes a stats system which…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to random url for log-in page, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
For that, I recommend https://wordpress.org/plugins/two-factor/ For the rest, there are many plugins out there that…5 days ago
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Posted a reply to changed link now can’t access website, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It’s James. If it doesn’t, you’ll need to contact your hosting provider’s support.6 days ago
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Posted a reply to Menu, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm sorry, that didn't translate well, and it looks like no one has replied so…6 days ago
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Posted a reply to changed link now can’t access website, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can change that back by following the steps at https://wordpress.org/support/article/changing-the-site-url/#changing-the-url-directly-in-the-database You'll find phpMyAdmin in…6 days ago
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Posted a reply to How do I edit the “posts” template?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
In most cases, you'll build your page content using the editor: https://wordpress.org/support/article/wordpress-editor/ Twenty Twenty-One also…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to Accessibility Ready, images, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Did you add Alternative Text for the logo, and the post content images you're referring…7 days ago
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Posted a reply to WordPress dashboard suddenly changes, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This may be a plugin or theme conflict. Please attempt to disable all plugins, and…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to accidently deleted my WP admin login, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can change that back directly in the database by following this guide: https://wordpress.org/support/article/changing-the-site-url/#changing-the-url-directly-in-the-database You'll…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Login ins Backend funktioniert nicht, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm sorry, that didn't translate well, and it looks like no one has replied so…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to How to Fix the Visual and Text Editor Disappear from Post/Page, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This may be a plugin or theme conflict. Please attempt to disable all plugins, and…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to wordpress website language problem, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Since that is a commercial plugin, we ask that you please go to their official…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Favicon not showing in search results, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Google cannot index the web in real-time. It may take them a few weeks to…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Export-> Edit(text) ->Import, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You can follow the same steps at https://make.wordpress.org/core/handbook/testing/reporting-bugs/ but choose "Enhancement" for the report type.1 week ago
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Posted a reply to All WordPress Sites Hacked, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Carefully follow this guide. When you're done, you may want to implement some (if not…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Export-> Edit(text) ->Import, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There isn't a way to do that as far as I'm aware, which is why…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Featured images suddenly not appearing on pages (desktop only), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Since that is a commercial theme, we ask that you please go to their official…1 week ago
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Posted a reply to Export-> Edit(text) ->Import, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Instead of going through all that, try https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-search-replace/1 week ago
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