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Justin Tadlock

Developer Relations Wrangler at Automattic

@greenshady Alabama joined May 2005

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    Bio

    I like WordPress. A lot.

    My base of operations is my personal blog, which is where you’ll find a lot of neat stuff about WordPress.

    Interests

    WordPress

    Badges

    CODE
    4 badges
    Core Contributor '15 Plugin Developer Theme Developer Themes Team '14
    CONTENT
    1 badge
    Documentation Contributor '22
    COMMUNITY
    2 badges
    bbPress Contributor '19 B BuddyPress Contributor '20
    PRACTICE
    2 badges
    Test Contributor '21 Test Team '21

    Current Job

    Developer Relations Wrangler
    Present
    Automattic

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    3contributions
    high3
    medium0
    score9
    Last 90 days
    8contributions
    high6
    medium2
    score20
    Last 12 months
    68contributions
    high41
    medium27
    score150

    Specializations

    share of activity across teams · last 365 days · 12 attributed contributions

    Contributions

    Type
    May 2026
    May 12 Tue · 17:47
    Meta high
    Gave props in Slack:
    Props to @bph and @psykro for feedback and reviewing https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2026/05/whats-new-for-developers-may-2026/.
    May 12 Tue · 17:44
    Meta high
    Wrote a new post, What’s new for developers? (May 2026), on the site WordPress Developer Blog:
    Stay up to date with the latest Gutenberg and WordPress 7.0 developer updates for May…
    May 04 Mon · 14:19
    Meta high
    Received props from @meszarosrob in Slack:
    Props to @greenshady and @bph for reviewing the https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2026/05/getting-started-writing-wordpress-e2e-tests-with-playwright/ article on the developer blog.
    April 2026
    Apr 16 Thu · 12:58
    Meta high
    Received props from @juanmaguitar in Slack:
    Props to @youknowriad @welcher @greenshady for reviewing the article https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2026/04/wordpress-build-the-next-generation-of-wordpress-plugin-build-tooling/ on the developer blog
    Apr 10 Fri · 16:40
    Meta high
    Received props from @psykro in Slack:
    Props to @greenshady and @areziaal for their amazing review of the https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2026/04/whats-new-for-developers-april-2026/ post on the…
    March 2026
    Mar 17 Tue · 14:45
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Announcing the Featured Plugins Experiment, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    Awesome! And thanks for the clarification.
    Mar 11 Wed · 18:56
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Announcing the Featured Plugins Experiment, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    Overall, I like this direction. I do question whether following WP Coding Standards should be…
    Mar 10 Tue · 15:09
    Meta high
    Received props from @bph in Slack:
    Props to @greenshady and @psykro for reviewing the article https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2026/03/whats-new-for-developers-march-2026/ on the developer blog
    February 2026
    Feb 19 Thu · 14:36
    Meta high
    Received props from @bph in Slack:
    Props to @greenshady and @juanmaguitar for peer reviewing the post on the Developer Blog https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2026/02/how-to-add-custom-entries-to-the-editor-preview-dropdown/…
    Feb 12 Thu · 16:50
    Meta high
    Gave props in Slack:
    Props to @ndiego, @fellyph, @bph, and @welcher for contributing to and reviewing https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2026/02/whats-new-for-developers-february-2026/.

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    Completed Courses

    Total completed courses: 5

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