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Joe McGill

Director of Engineering at Fueled

@joemcgill St. Louis, MO joined Mar 2008

joemcgill.net github.com/joemcgill
    Teams Core Core Performance
    Sponsored 10up 2 hours/week confirmed

    Bio

    WordPress Core Committer / Director of Engineering at 10up

    WordPress Origin Story

    Boone committed my patch to #29696

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    Meetup Organizer '18 WordCamp Organizer '19 WordCamp Speaker '17
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    Accessibility Contributor '19

    Current Job

    Director of Engineering
    Present
    Fueled

    Recent impact

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    Specializations

    evenly split across 2 teams · no team-attributable activity in the last 365 days

    Contributions

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    August 2025
    Aug 19 Tue · 22:15
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Clarifying Core’s Database Support Policy, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    Thanks for the detailed writeup, @desrosj! In principle, I support this proposal to only consider…
    May 2025
    May 07 Wed · 13:09
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    Wrote a comment on the post Dev Chat Agenda – May 7, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    @luminuu could you share a link to the discussion or the bug that was fixed…
    April 2025
    Apr 23 Wed · 15:12
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    Wrote a comment on the post Call for 6.8.x Release Managers, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    I'm happy to help support minor releases over the course of the year
    Apr 15 Tue · 19:23
    Meta high
    Received props from @JeffPaul in Slack:
    Props to @audrasjb @desrosj @michelleames @SergeyBiryukov@joemcgill @Mamaduka @marybaum @karmatosed @estelaris @ryelle @paulkevan @themebeans @richtabor @4thhubbard…
    Apr 14 Mon · 17:28
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    Received props from @JeffPaul in Slack:
    Props to @audrasjb @desrosj @michelleames @joemcgill @SergeyBiryukov @paulkevan @estelaris @sabernhardt @ryelle@JeffPaul for help during the…
    Apr 14 Mon · 14:41
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    Posted a reply to Notice in WP 6.8 Beta 2, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi, this was likely fixed by #63086. Please let us know if you're still seeing…
    Apr 08 Tue · 20:34
    Meta high
    Received props from @JeffPaul in Slack:
    Props to@desrosj @michelleames @Mamaduka @joemcgill @audrasjb @michelleames @krupajnanda @Benjamin_Zekavica @narenin @joedolson @marybaum @mkrndmane @courane01 @zunaid321…
    Apr 01 Tue · 16:20
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    Received props from @francina in Slack:
    Props to @desrosj @audrasjb @michelleames @joemcgill @johnbillion @webcommsat @shanemuir @pratikgandhi @iamshubhamsp @noruzzaman @eddystile @dhruvang21 @jigar9998…
    March 2025
    Mar 25 Tue · 19:25
    Meta high
    Received props from @JeffPaul in Slack:
    Props to @audrasjb @desrosj @michelleames @mkrndmane @ryelle @johnbillion @iamshubhamsp @zunaid321 @ankitkumarshah @benniledl @vaibhavsweb @jigar9998 @mayanktripathi32…
    Mar 14 Fri · 13:16
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    Wrote a comment on the post A Month in Core – February 2025, on the site Team Updates:
    Thanks for compiling these stats again, @audrasjb! For future versions, I would love to see…