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Alex Kirk

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@akirk Vienna, Austria joined Mar 2006

alex.kirk.at github.com/akirk
    Teams Meta Playground Polyglots
    Languages de_DE de-at it_IT
    Sponsored Automattic 20 hours/week confirmed

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    CODE
    6 badges
    Core Contributor '15 Meta Contributor '15 Meta Team '22 P Playground Contributor '25 P Playground Team '25 Plugin Developer
    COMMUNITY
    2 badges
    WordCamp Organizer '19 WordCamp Speaker '23
    POLYGLOTS
    2 badges
    Translation Contributor '15 Translation Editor '15

    Current Job

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    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

    Last 30 days
    2contributions
    high2
    medium0
    score6
    Last 90 days
    7contributions
    high5
    medium2
    score17
    Last 12 months
    25contributions
    high12
    medium13
    score49

    Specializations

    share of activity across teams · last 365 days · 9 attributed contributions

    Polyglots 100% of attributed activity

    Contributions

    Type
    May 2026
    May 29 Fri · 08:54
    Polyglots high
    Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
    May 21 Thu · 20:26
    Polyglots high
    Translated 3 strings on translate.wordpress.org.
    April 2026
    Apr 12 Sun · 00:15
    Polyglots high
    Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
    Apr 10 Fri · 11:39
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Latest 1.5.1 still provides errors when remotely replying to Fediverse posts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi Elena, thanks for all the context! I released 1.6.0, hopefulling fixing this problem with…
    Apr 09 Thu · 13:50
    Polyglots high
    Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
    March 2026
    Mar 30 Mon · 17:58
    Polyglots high
    Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
    Mar 26 Thu · 22:07
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Mona-App (iOS) rest_invalid_param (400)., on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, danke fürs Nachhaken! Habe jetzt 1.5.1 released das https://github.com/akirk/enable-mastodon-apps/pull/287 enthält was das Problem lösen…
    January 2026
    Jan 29 Thu · 10:33
    Polyglots high
    Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
    Jan 13 Tue · 14:57
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Is the plugin working fine for anybody?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi! I am sorry, I am having a number of updates ready in the repo…
    Jan 11 Sun · 18:15
    Polyglots high
    Reviewed 6 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

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    עִבְרִית (Hebrew) Translation Contributor - #he_IL

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    Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian) Translation Contributor - #id_ID

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    한국어 (Korean) Translation Contributor - #ko_KR

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    Nederlands (Dutch) Translation Contributor - #nl_NL

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    Русский (Russian) Translation Contributor - #ru_RU

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    繁體中文 (Chinese (Taiwan)) Translation Contributor - #zh_TW

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    Español (Spanish (Spain)) Translation Contributor - #es_ES

    Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth, WooCommerce, and WordPress 7.0.x - Development

    日本語 (Japanese) Translation Contributor - #ja

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    Português do Brasil (Portuguese (Brazil)) Translation Contributor - #pt_BR

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    简体中文 (Chinese (China)) Translation Contributor - #zh_CN

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    Français (French (France)) Translation Contributor - #fr_FR

    WordPress for iOS and Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth

    English (Pirate) Translation Contributor - #art_xpirate

    Friends and WordPress 7.0.x - Development

    Svenska (Swedish) Translation Contributor - #sv_SE

    WordPress for iOS and Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth

    Türkçe (Turkish) Translation Contributor - #tr_TR

    Jetpack – WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth and WooCommerce

    🌏🌍🌎 (Emoji) (Emoji) Translation Contributor - #art_xemoji

    WordPress 7.0.x - Development

    Deutsch (Sie) (German (Formal)) Translation Contributor - #de_DE_formal

    Slim Jetpack

    Ελληνικά (Greek) Translation Contributor - #el

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