Daniel Richards
JavaScript Engineer at Automattic
@talldanwp Perth, Australia joined Jun 2018
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Core
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CODE
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Core Contributor
'18
Core Team
'20
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'22
COMMUNITY
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Current Job
JavaScript Engineer
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Automattic
Recent impact
Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.
Last 30 days
42contributions
high24
medium18
score90
Last 90 days
124contributions
high49
medium75
score222
Last 12 months
516contributions
high176
medium340
score868
Team focus
Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days
WordPress releases
Contributed to 22 releases
- 7.1
- 7.0
- 6.9
- 6.8
- 6.7
- 6.6
- 6.5
- 6.4
- 6.3
- 6.2
- 6.1
- 6.0
- 5.9
- 5.8
- 5.7
- 5.6
- 5.5
- 5.4
- 5.3
- 5.2
- 5.1
- 5.0
Time commitment
30 hours per week of sponsored contribution time
Contributions
Type
October 2026
Oct 22
Thu · 05:51
Core
med
Submitted pull request #85369 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Changelogs: trial using changie for managing changelogs in Components and UI packages
Changelogs: trial using changie for managing changelogs in Components and UI packages
Oct 21
Wed · 04:48
Core
high
Merged pull request #85247 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Styles: Fix inconsistent 'Elements' tools panel heading level
Styles: Fix inconsistent 'Elements' tools panel heading level
Oct 21
Wed · 04:07
Core
med
Submitted pull request #85247 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Styles: Fix inconsistent 'Elements' tools panel heading level
Styles: Fix inconsistent 'Elements' tools panel heading level
Oct 20
Tue · 06:25
Core
high
Oct 20
Tue · 06:09
Core
high
Oct 19
Mon · 10:56
Core
high
Oct 19
Mon · 04:25
Core
med
Closed ticket #66336 on Core Trac:
Revisions: Meta key `revisions_enabled` not respected in `GET` ...
Revisions: Meta key `revisions_enabled` not respected in `GET` ...
Oct 19
Mon · 04:19
Core
med
Created ticket #66336 on Core Trac:
Revisions: Meta key `revisions_enabled` not respected in `GET` ...
Revisions: Meta key `revisions_enabled` not respected in `GET` ...
Oct 15
Thu · 07:33
Core
med
Oct 13
Tue · 08:59
Core
med
Closed issue #84553 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Block Toolbar: plugin last item buttons stay enabled in the placeholder toolbar…
Block Toolbar: plugin last item buttons stay enabled in the placeholder toolbar…
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WordPress.org Glossary
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