Matt Mullenweg
@matt on WordPress.org and Slack
Interests
- Member Since: April 4th, 2003
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Website: ma.tt
Contribution History
Matt Mullenweg’s badges:- bbPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Marketing Contributor
- Photos Team
- Plugin Developer
- Theme Developer
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Europe 2024
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Wrote a new post, WordPress 6.5 “Regina”, on the site WordPress News:
WordPress 6.5 "Regina" is here! Named in honor of Regina Carter, renowned jazz violinist and… -
Mentioned in [57545] on Core SVN:
Upgrade/Install: Introduce Plugin Dependencies. -
Wrote a new post, Data Liberation in 2024, on the site WordPress News:
Imagine a more open web where people can switch between any platform of their choosing.… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Okay, that's it for tonight. Please feel free to respond or add to the above!… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Can WordPress do anything to speed up/increase the Visa approval process to attend WordCamp US… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
What is the state of governance for the core development team? We used to have… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Are there any advancements in accessibility? Tons and tons, the accessibility page on about is… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
The new Meetup feature on WP.org. Will it be available for the local communities as… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Matt, as a public figure representing WordPress, you've had arguments/controversy this year which color general… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Will WordPress support passkeys for login in 2024? I think it's very possible we'll be… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
At WCEU you said that there is a lot of data which is not being… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Is WP planning to adopt Bedrock's streamlined development and enhanced dependency management for a more… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Do you have in mind any AI application merging to WP core? Is WordPress going… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
What would it take to get you and other core contributors behind the Fields API… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Matt, when will you be coming to India? 🇮🇳 It's true, been too long since… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
What do you think the phase 4 will start? How do you think it will… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Why we don’t give more atenttion to WooCommerce? Some plugins always are needed and this… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Any news about https://wordpress.org/hosting/ page? It's on my list but there's just been a lot… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Muchas mujeres dejan de asistir a WordCamps cuando se convierten en madres. Has pensado la… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Will State of the Word now travel globally going forward? We'll see, my guess is… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Matt, te veremos para la WordCamp Sevilla 2024 ??? It doesn't look like dates have… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Are there any plans to make the Gutenberg Block Development process more easy? Sure? Follow-up… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
The websites in Showcase are all beautiful. However, that’s often at the cost of usability… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
With the integration of AI into the playground, what is being done to ensure only… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Hey! With Phase 3 potentially containing an Admin UI/UX redesign, will the focus be on… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
How can we make sure that accessibility gets the same amount of attention as performance… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Hello Matt, from now on there is a plan to implement anti-spam technologies such as… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Is it possible to check the plugin directory for possible guideline violations, and would you… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
According to W3Techs, WordPress usage has been going down since June. What do you think… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
What is something that WordPress won't do this year? Decrease the freedom and openness of… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
There was a one-time attempt to do bug scrubs for long-standing bugs. Can we make… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Do you see the WordPress user experience eventually splitting along the lines of the page… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Also I've apparently been into chat for a while, because that Frontpage Geocities Columbia site… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Matt, with the recent acquisition of Texts, is Automattic thinking about implementing text technology into… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
You said it: you shouldn’t stick to a roadmap just because you made it 😀… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
The WordPress community is getting older and older. Do you have any ideas on how… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
In the past years some people have left or reduce their contribution. What are the… -
Wrote a comment on the post Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023 in Madrid, Spain, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Which region do you think has the most potential for WordPress growth? Where in the… -
Wrote a new post, Overflow Questions from State of the Word 2023, on the site WordPress.org Project:
Will put them in comments. We need something like Tumblr's Ask feature. -
Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Asia 2024
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Retiring Older Default Themes, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Good point! -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Retiring Older Default Themes, on the site Make WordPress Core:
That would be the classic theme, which still works! -
Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Retiring Older Default Themes, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I recently switched back to a 2013-based theme and really liking it, though it needs… -
Mentioned in [56008] on Core SVN:
Upgrade/Install: Show/hide toggle on password fields. -
Wrote a comment on the post Linking to Supporting Orgs, on the site Make WordPress.org:
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Wrote a new post, Linking to Supporting Orgs, on the site Make WordPress.org:
There are a number of independent organizations that aren't "official" WordPress things but still exist… -
Wrote a new post, Why Jazz?, on the site Make WordPress Design:
A few folks have asked me why myself and many in the WordPress community are… -
Wrote a new post, WordPress 6.2 “Dolphy”, on the site WordPress News:
WordPress 6.2 "Dolphy" is here! Named for Eric Allen Dolphy Jr. the celebrated jazz woodwind… -
Wrote a comment on the post Help us test the SQLite implementation, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thank you! Hopefully the issues around multiple plugins can be overcome. I feel very strongly…
Developer
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Admin IP Watcher
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Cache Images
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Hello Dolly
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Matt's Community Tags
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No WWW
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Notifly
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Contributor
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Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
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bbPress
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HyperDB
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Jetpack - WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
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