Jeffrey Paul
@jeffpaul on WordPress.org and Slack
Bio
Current Job
Interests
WordPress Origin Story
Contributions Sponsored
- Member Since: December 23rd, 2009
- Location: Chicagoland
- Website: jeffpaul.com
- GitHub: jeffpaul
- Job Title: VP of Open Source
- Employer: Fueled + 10up
Contribution History
Jeffrey Paul’s badges:- Core AI Contributor
- Core AI Team
- Core Contributor
- Core Performance Contributor
- Core Performance Team
- Core Team
- Documentation Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Photo Contributor
- Playground Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Security Contributor
- Security Team
- Test Contributor
- Tide Contributor
- Tide Team
- Translation Contributor
- WordCamp Speaker
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Created issue #601 in the WordPress/ai repository:
Group the Editorial Notes and Updates buttons -
Posted a reply to Does not seem to work on WP7 for me, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@pjsgsy do you have the Connector Approvals experiment enabled? If so, do you see that… -
Posted a reply to Does not seem to work on WP7 for me, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Tagging @superdav42 as a heads up from the connector perspective -
Wrote a new post, What’s new in AI 1.0.0 (19 MAY 2026)?, on the site WordPress AI:
The AI plugin reaches an important milestone with the release of version 1.0.0. This release… -
Wrote a new post, WordPress 7.1 Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Planning for WordPress 7.1 is underway with a proposed release date of August 19, 2026.… -
Created issue #596 in the WordPress/ai repository:
Connector Approvals request misplaced on Request Logs screen -
Closed issue #567 on the WordPress/ai repository:
Release version 1.0.0 -
Merged pull request #587 into WordPress/ai:
Release/1.0.0 -
Submitted pull request #587 to WordPress/ai:
Release/1.0.0 -
Closed issue #457 on the WordPress/ai repository:
Improvements in Connectors and AI flow -
Pull request #546 merged into WordPress/ai:
update wporg assets -
Closed pull request #495 on WordPress/ai:
Move alt text generation button next to alt text field -
Closed issue #180 on the WordPress/ai repository:
Accessibility audit and fixes across AI Experiments UI -
Closed issue #257 on the WordPress/ai repository:
Review PHP tests on trunk branch -
Closed issue #183 on the WordPress/ai repository:
Improve onboarding and provider setup guidance -
Closed issue #33 on the WordPress/ai repository:
Add advanced configuration tools for power users -
Closed issue #225 on the WordPress/ai repository:
Streamline developer and contributing docs -
Merged pull request #569 into WordPress/ai:
Add dev guide link to readme -
Submitted pull request #569 to WordPress/ai:
Add dev guide link to readme -
Closed issue #185 on the WordPress/ai repository:
Document real-world usage of Abilities API and MCP Adapter -
Closed pull request #476 on WordPress/ai:
Docs/issue 185 abilities mcp usage -
Closed issue #221 on the WordPress/ai repository:
Add missing experiment documentation pages -
Merged pull request #475 into WordPress/ai:
Add missing experiment documentation pages and cross-links -
Closed pull request #478 on WordPress/ai:
Docs: Streamline README Developer Experience and How to Get Involved sections -
Merged pull request #501 into WordPress/ai:
docs: add and refine experiment documentation -
Created issue #567 in the WordPress/ai repository:
Release version 1.0.0 -
Closed pull request #566 on WordPress/ai:
fix: respect global AI toggle for post utility abilities -
Closed issue #563 on the WordPress/ai repository:
AI Abilities Still Registered After Disabling “Enable AI” Button -
Closed pull request #565 on WordPress/ai:
UX: Update AI Connector notice to warning style -
Closed issue #564 on the WordPress/ai repository:
Configuration Notice Uses Error Styling -
Wrote a comment on the post Leadership transition for the Core AI team, on the site WordPress AI:
+make.wordpress.org/core/ +make.wordpress.org/updates/ -
Received props from @chaion07 in Slack:
Props to @ellatrix, @audrasjb and @l0idor helping with the various release tasks :thank-you: :heart: Props… -
Mentioned in [62363] on WordPress SVN:
Help/About: Update the About page for 7.0. -
Mentioned in [62362] on WordPress SVN:
Help/About: Update the About page for 7.0. -
Merged pull request #21 into WordPress/ai-provider-for-anthropic:
Release/1.0.3 -
Merged pull request #25 into WordPress/ai-provider-for-openai:
Release/1.0.3 -
Merged pull request #24 into WordPress/ai-provider-for-google:
Release/1.1.0 -
Submitted pull request #21 to WordPress/ai-provider-for-anthropic:
Release/1.0.3 -
Submitted pull request #25 to WordPress/ai-provider-for-openai:
Release/1.0.3 -
Submitted pull request #24 to WordPress/ai-provider-for-google:
Release/1.1.0 -
Closed pull request #288 on WordPress/ai:
Update plugin icon and banner assets -
Submitted pull request #546 to WordPress/ai:
update wporg assets -
Posted a reply to Support for MySQL PHP 8.4 / 8.3 / 8.2 / 8.1 / 8.0, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@beachholiday you also mentioned MySQL in your issue title, did you have a question there… -
Posted a reply to Good one plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@Inhandwriter thanks for the kind words; let us know if there’s anything that would make… -
Posted a reply to Multisite support (specifically, super admin user account), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
When you say "user account thumbnail" is there a front-end site page of the actual… -
Wrote a new post, What’s new in AI 0.9.0 (7 MAY 2026)?, on the site WordPress AI:
AI 0.9.0 introduces two new Experiments for Comment Moderation and Content Resizing, along with new… -
Mentioned in [62350] on WordPress SVN:
Connectors: Expose `isFileModDisabled` flag to connector script module data. -
Mentioned in [62341] on WordPress SVN:
Connectors: Expose `isFileModDisabled` flag to connector script module data. -
Created issue #526 in the WordPress/ai repository:
Update meta description button loading state and remove dupe heading -
Wrote a new post, AI Contributor Weekly Summary – 6 May 2026, on the site WordPress AI:
This week’s AI contributors meeting focused on the future direction of the Core AI team,…
Developer
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AI
Active Installs: 6,000+
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Pong Block
Active Installs: 30+
Contributor
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Ad Refresh Control
Active Installs: 300+
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Ads.txt Manager
Active Installs: 100,000+
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Autopost for X (formerly Autoshare for Twitter)
Active Installs: 5,000+
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Block Catalog
Active Installs: 100+
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Block for Apple Maps
Active Installs: 1,000+
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Convert to Blocks
Active Installs: 2,000+
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Debug Bar for Sophi
Active Installs: Less than 10
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Eight Day Week Print Workflow
Active Installs: 10+
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Embed Block for Figma
Active Installs: 100+
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Insecure Content Warning
Active Installs: 10+
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Insert Special Characters
Active Installs: 3,000+
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Microsoft Azure Storage for WordPress
Active Installs: 2,000+
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New Relic Reporting for WordPress
Active Installs: 600+
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PHP Compatibility Checker
Active Installs: 200,000+
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Publisher Media Kit
Active Installs: 100+
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Restricted Site Access
Active Installs: 10,000+
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Retro Winamp Block
Active Installs: 200+
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Safe Redirect Manager
Active Installs: 40,000+
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Safe SVG
Active Installs: 1+ million
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Simple Local Avatars
Active Installs: 100,000+
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Simple Page Ordering
Active Installs: 100,000+
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Simple Podcasting
Active Installs: 100+
Support Rep
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AI Provider for Ollama
Active Installs: 20+
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ElasticPress
Active Installs: 8,000+
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Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
Active Installs: 60,000+
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Simple New Post Emails
Active Installs: 10+
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Sophi
Active Installs: 200+
Total photo contributions: 139
View all photos contributed by Jeffrey Paul to the WordPress Photo Directory →
Completed Courses
Total completed courses: 2
- How decisions are made in the WordPress project February 21, 2024
- Open source basics and WordPress January 17, 2024
Plugins
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Accessible Reading
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ActivityPub
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Ad Refresh Control
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Admin Color Schemes
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Ads.txt Manager
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AI
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AI Provider for Anthropic
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AI Provider for Google
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AI Provider for Grok
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AI Provider for Hugging Face
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AI Provider for Mistral
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AI Provider for mittwald
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AI Provider for Ollama
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AI Provider for OpenAI
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AI Provider for OpenRouter
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Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
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App Connect
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ATmosphere
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Attachment Taxonomies
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Automattic For Agencies Client
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Autopost for X (formerly Autoshare for Twitter)
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BigCommerce For WordPress
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Block for Apple Maps
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Blocks Everywhere
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Chatrix
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Cloud Blocks
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Convert to Blocks
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Custom Block Patterns
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Customize Posts
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Customize Snapshots
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Eight Day Week Print Workflow
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Extra Sentence Space
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Friends
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GiveWP - Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform
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Gutenberg
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Health Check & Troubleshooting
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Hotfix
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HyperDB
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IndieAuth
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IndieBlocks
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IndieWeb
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Insecure Content Warning
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Insert Special Characters
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Internet Archive Wayback Machine Link Fixer
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Jetpack - WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
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Jetpack VaultPress
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JS Widgets
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Lang Attribute for the Block Editor
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Mailchimp List Subscribe Form
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MathML Block
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Microsoft Azure Storage for WordPress
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Modern Images WP
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Multicollab: Content Team Collaboration and Editorial Workflow
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My Apps
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New Relic Reporting for WordPress
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Notification - Custom Notifications and Alerts for WordPress
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OpenGraph Fallback Embed
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OptionTree
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PHP Compatibility Checker
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Placeholders
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Plugin Check (PCP)
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Post Date Block: Published & Modified
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Post Forking
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Post Format Block
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Post Meta Viewer
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Preferred Languages
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Public Post Preview
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PWA
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Query Monitor
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Reactions
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Regenerate Thumbnails
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Remoji - Post/Comment Reaction and Enhancement
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Restricted Site Access
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Retro Winamp Block
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Revision Notes
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RICG Responsive Images
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Safe Redirect Manager
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Safe SVG
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Shortnotes
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Simple Local Avatars
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Simple New Post Emails
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Simple Page Ordering
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Simple Podcasting
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Sophi
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Stream
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Super Admin All Sites Menu
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Tableberg - Simple Gutenberg Table Block
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The Icon Block
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Two Factor
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Typewriter block
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User Switching
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View Transitions
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Webmention
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WooCommerce
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WooCommerce Square
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WordPress Beta Tester
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WP Accessibility
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WP Downgrade | Specific Core Version
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WP Rollback - Rollback Plugins and Themes
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WP-Lister Lite for eBay
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WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher
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Yarns Microsub Server
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Yoast Duplicate Post

















