Pascal Birchler
@swissspidy on WordPress.org and Slack
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WordPress Origin Story
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- Member Since: February 25th, 2008
- Location: Zurich, Switzerland
- Website: pascalbirchler.com
- GitHub: swissspidy
- Job Title: Developer Relations Engineer
- Employer: Google
Contribution History
Pascal Birchler’s badges:- Core Contributor
- Core Performance Contributor
- Core Performance Team
- Core Team
- Documentation Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Security Contributor
- Security Team
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
- WP-CLI Contributor
- WP-CLI Team
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Closed ticket #61624 on Core Trac:
Cache translations -
Submitted pull request #7115 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
MO: Add hardening for invalid meta lines -
Submitted pull request #557 to WordPress/plugin-check:
Support passing a URL for individual check results -
Merged pull request #461 into WordPress/plugin-check:
Add some initial minimal docs for each check -
Posted a reply to WP Offload Media Lite Compatibility with Web Stories Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You need to set the Access-Control-Allow-Origin header on your images. Please check out our guide… -
Mentioned in [58832] on Core SVN:
Site Health: Improve the wording for PHP version check. -
Merged pull request #655 into wp-cli/wp-cli-bundle:
Update Composer dependencies - 2024-07-30 -
Posted a reply to WP Offload Media Lite Compatibility with Web Stories Plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can you further clarify what you mean they are not loading anymore? Is that only… -
Merged pull request #215 into wp-cli/wp-cli-tests:
Use the latest SQLite version instead of locking it to a specific... -
Closed issue #556 on the WordPress/plugin-check repository:
AddToAny floating share button doesn't appear after reactivating plugin -
Created issue #64085 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Make it possible for plugins to have their own private actions and... -
Merged pull request #551 into WordPress/plugin-check:
Bump @wordpress/scripts from 28.3.0 to 28.4.0 -
Closed issue #64074 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Themes should use site language on Block editor canvas -
Merged pull request #1413 into WordPress/performance:
Bump husky from 9.1.1 to 9.1.4 -
Merged pull request #1415 into WordPress/performance:
Bump wp-phpunit/wp-phpunit from 6.6.0 to 6.6.1 -
Merged pull request #1416 into WordPress/performance:
Bump phpstan/php-8-stubs from 0.3.91 to 0.3.92 -
Merged pull request #1412 into WordPress/performance:
Bump @wordpress/env from 10.3.0 to 10.4.0 -
Merged pull request #653 into wp-cli/wp-cli-bundle:
Bump wp-cli/config-command from 2.3.4 to 2.3.5 -
Merged pull request #654 into wp-cli/wp-cli-bundle:
Bump wp-cli/i18n-command from 2.6.1 to 2.6.2 -
Merged pull request #652 into wp-cli/wp-cli-bundle:
Bump wp-cli/entity-command from 2.8.0 to 2.8.1 -
Merged pull request #501 into wp-cli/entity-command:
Update readme -
Merged pull request #142 into WordPress/plugin-check-action:
Bump @typescript-eslint/parser from 7.16.1 to 7.17.0 -
Merged pull request #139 into WordPress/plugin-check-action:
Bump typescript from 5.5.3 to 5.5.4 -
Merged pull request #141 into WordPress/plugin-check-action:
Bump @typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin from 7.16.1 to 7.17.0 -
Closed issue #1398 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Modern Image Formats: Improve unit tests execution, to slow -
Closed issue #119 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Implement PurgeCSS -
Closed issue #467 on the WordPress/performance repository:
JavaScript bundling with WP-Scripts and Webpack -
Closed issue #459 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Add JavaScript coding standard workflow -
Closed issue #296 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Plugin Asset Handler - load no asset unless needed -
Closed issue #165 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Create epic and overview github templates -
Closed issue #123 on the WordPress/performance repository:
WP_Query performance for multiple taxonomies and post meta filters -
Closed issue #384 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Site health warning to remove index.php from theme if server has activated... -
Closed issue #50 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Add additional documentation for each module -
Closed pull request #512 on WordPress/performance:
Background process runner -
Closed pull request #519 on WordPress/performance:
Background Process: Create perflab_start_background_job function -
Closed pull request #516 on WordPress/performance:
Experiment/bg jobs screen -
Closed pull request #533 on WordPress/performance:
Create Queue Admin Screen -
Closed pull request #552 on WordPress/performance:
Job status check cron -
Closed issue #163 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Create object caching section on optimization docs -
Mentioned in [58808] on Core SVN:
Filesystem: Normalize allowed_files so comparison is apples to apples. -
Merged pull request #1400 into WordPress/performance:
Post 3.3.1 release merge -
Closed issue #138 on the WordPress/plugin-check-action repository:
Error: Your plugin has no license declared in Plugin Header -
Posted a reply to Typing in search input prompts dialog to allow access, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there, Thanks for reaching out! Do you perhaps have a link to the website… -
Merged pull request #1394 into WordPress/performance:
Prepare 3.3.1 release of performance-lab (standalone, without other plugins) -
Merged pull request #651 into wp-cli/wp-cli-bundle:
Stop testing WP latest on PHP < 7.2 -
Mentioned in [58804] on Core SVN:
Customize: Sanitize autofocus URL parameter as an array. -
Closed issue #115 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Add a Performance Checklist to Plugin -
Submitted pull request #651 to wp-cli/wp-cli-bundle:
Stop testing WP latest on PHP < 7.2 -
Closed issue #114 on the WordPress/performance repository:
Site Speed Report Against CrUX -
Merged pull request #650 into wp-cli/wp-cli-bundle:
Bump wp-cli/wp-cli-tests from 4.3.0 to 4.3.1
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