Gary Jones
@garyj on WordPress.org, @GaryJ on Slack
Bio
WordPress Origin Story
- Member Since: December 22nd, 2010
- Location: Basingstoke, UK
- Website: garyjones.io
- Job Title: Premier Support Lead at WordPress VIP
- Employer: Automattic
Contribution History
Gary Jones’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Documentation Contributor
- Meta Contributor
- Photo Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Joined the organizing team for WordCamp Europe 2025
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Translated 432 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Reviewed 173 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Wrote a comment on the post Hello, I am the theme…, on the site Translate WordPress:
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Reviewed 30 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Posted a reply to Is this plugin abandoned?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It's not abandoned, but development is being handled at https://github.com/Automattic/Co-Authors-Plus -
Translated 19 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Reviewed 108 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Autopay, on the site Translate WordPress:
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Wrote a comment on the post PTE Request for Internal Tags, on the site Translate WordPress:
Added. -
Translated 29 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Reviewed 10 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 98 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 62 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 9 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 3 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Mentioned in [57986] on Core SVN:
Coding Standards: Upgrade WPCS to version 3.1.0. -
Wrote a comment on the post Dropping support for PHP 7.0 and 7.1, on the site Make WordPress Core:
What criteria is needed to increase the recommended version? WP always claims compatibility with PHP… -
Translated 137 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 8 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
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Reviewed 496 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 521 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 36 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Reviewed 552 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Translated 332 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
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Posted a reply to Shortcode breaks HTML, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That PR hasn't been merged yet, so unless you're running that PR's branch (unlikely), then… -
Posted a reply to Displaying byline – themes available that don’t require further coding?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! You could reach out to the theme author to see if they can identify… -
Posted a reply to French traduction, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks! The submitted strings will need to be approved by the French General Translation Editors,… -
Posted a reply to French traduction, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Bonjour! You can submit translations through https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/co-authors-plus/ - if you have a WP install with… -
Posted a reply to Co Authors Plus and Events, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi! There's a coauthors_supported_post_types filter (here) that you can try to use to add support… -
Posted a reply to Crash with wp 6.3 and oxygen builder, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks. Line 133 seems to be: eval(' ?>'.$code_php.'<?php '); The code_php comes from a [ct_code_block]… -
Posted a reply to Secondary author does not show up in Sitemap, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks. CAP doesn't have support for that plugin, but I've opened https://github.com/Automattic/Co-Authors-Plus/issues/1004 - though there… -
Posted a reply to Secondary author does not show up in Sitemap, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@shreyans Which XML sitemap do you mean? Is that provided by a plugin?
Developer
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Calendar Category
Active Installs: 100+
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Diagnosis
Active Installs: 100+
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Disable Search Slug
Active Installs: 10+
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Genesis Accessible
Active Installs: 700+
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Genesis Admin Bar Plus
Active Installs: 100+
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Genesis JS / No JS
Active Installs: 100+
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Geoplugin Currency Shortcode
Active Installs: 10+
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Twivatar
Active Installs: 10+
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Visual Subtitle
Active Installs: 100+
Contributor
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Co-Authors Plus
Active Installs: 30,000+
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Genesis Footer Links Nofollow
Active Installs: 20+
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Parse.ly
Active Installs: 1,000+
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Plugin Toggle
Active Installs: 700+
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Portfolio Post Type
Active Installs: 60,000+
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Rewrite Rules Inspector
Active Installs: 10,000+
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Send Images to RSS
Active Installs: 4,000+
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Shortcake (Shortcode UI)
Active Installs: 10,000+
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Text Widget oEmbed
Active Installs: 30+
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WordPress Widgets Refresh
Active Installs: 10+
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Zone Manager (Zoninator)
Active Installs: 2,000+
Total photo contributions: 1
View all photos contributed by Gary Jones to the WordPress Photo Directory →
Plugins
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ACF Content Analysis for Yoast SEO
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AMP
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Comment Edit Core - Simple Comment Editing
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Content Audit
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Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)
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Disable XML-RPC
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Enable Media Replace
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Epoch - A native Disqus alternative with a focus on speed and privacy
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Force Regenerate Thumbnails
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Genesis JS / No JS
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Genesis Simple Sidebars
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Imagify – Optimize Images & Convert WebP & AVIF | Compress Images Easily
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Markdown on Save
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Media Files Tools
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MonsterInsights - Google Analytics Dashboard for WordPress (Website Stats Made Easy)
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Multisite Enhancements
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Offline Content
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Page Excerpts
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Parse.ly
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Pods - Custom Content Types and Fields
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Post UI Tabs
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Query Monitor - The developer tools panel for WordPress
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Remove Orphan Shortcodes
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Rootspersona
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Scriptless Social Sharing
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Search Regex
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Subresource Integrity (SRI) Manager
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WCAG 2.0 form fields for Gravity Forms
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WordPress GitHub Sync
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WP SEO Structured Data Schema
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WP-Markdown
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WP-Sweep
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YOURLS: WordPress to Twitter