Joe Dolson
@joedolson on WordPress.org and Slack
Bio
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Contributions Sponsored
- Member Since: October 28th, 2008
- Location: Saint Paul, MN
- Website: joedolson.com
- GitHub: joedolson
- Job Title: Owner
- Employer: Accessible Web Design
Contribution History
Joe Dolson’s badges:- Accessibility Contributor
- Accessibility Team
- bbPress Contributor
- Core AI Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Core Team
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Theme Developer
- Themes Team
- Translation Contributor
- WordCamp Speaker
- WordPress.tv Contributor
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Created issue #75403 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Tabs block: Accessibility: tabpanels use of tabindex -
Created issue #75402 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Tabs block: Keyboard Accessibility -
Closed ticket #60726 on Core Trac:
The WordPress core password reset needs to pre-populate the username ... -
Committed [61610] to Core SVN:
Login and Registration: Populate username after password reset. ... -
Mentioned in [61607] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Add support for pseudo elements for the block and its variations on theme.json. -
Closed pull request #6064 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Add an option to configure the site icon in general settings -
Closed pull request #6207 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Plugins: Prevent links with `button-disabled` from being clickable. -
Closed pull request #6730 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
31354/change structure for inputs -
Closed pull request #7483 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Add aria-labelledby and aria-describedby attributes to the revisions view slider. -
Closed pull request #7611 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Fix: The boolean attributes of `wp_audio_shortcode` -
Closed pull request #8893 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Customize: Add label for hue control and improve accessibility -
Submitted pull request #10885 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Use role=button on featured image set and remove, handle space/enter. -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Plugins/Themes: Increase size of drop region for uploads. -
Closed ticket #64065 on Core Trac:
Dragging theme/plugin ZIP outside file input field, downloads file ... -
Committed [61598] to Core SVN:
Plugins/Themes: Increase size of drop region for uploads. The native ... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Media: Add external icon to alt text links. -
Closed ticket #64374 on Core Trac:
Alt text helper text can be more educational and visual indicator of ... -
Committed [61597] to Core SVN:
Media: Add external icon to alt text links. This link opens in a new ... -
Submitted pull request #10884 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Remove tabindex on media library tabpanels -
Committed [3454989] to Plugins SVN:
Remove 3.7.2, add 3.7.3, change stable. ... -
Posted a reply to Problems with calendar navigation after update to v3.7.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've identified the issue and have got it fixed for the next release. Thanks for… -
Posted a reply to HTML Code to large, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I can only guess at the specifics; but the actual output is not particularly large.… -
Posted a reply to Mini Calendar Navigation problem (Version 3.7.2), on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks for reporting! This was indeed a special case that only occurred if the mini… -
Posted a reply to Event feed won’t show more than 5 events at a time, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Without knowing the specific shortcode you're using, it would be hard to know the issue.… -
Mentioned in [61579] on WordPress SVN:
Code Editor: Fix keyboard accessibility of autocompletion for HTML attribute values and PHP keywords/variables. -
Created ticket #64576 on Core Trac:
Add support for invoker command attributes -
Submitted pull request #10832 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Media library 23562 -
Posted a reply to Printing the Calendar, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There's nothing in My Calendar that would force this. Can you share a link? -
Committed [3450100] to Plugins SVN:
Add 3.7.2, remove 3.7.1, change stable. ... -
Posted a reply to Recent problems, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Both these issues should be fixed for the next release, assuming that the deletion issue… -
Posted a reply to Problems with calendar navigation after update to v3.7.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks! I've got this fixed and it'll be taken care of in the next release. -
Posted a reply to Array offset errors, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Nothing particularly to be worried about, assuming your delete action actually did happen. It's a… -
Received props from @jorbin in Slack:
Props to @peterwilsoncc @davidbaumwald@joedolson and @westonruter for helping with the 6.9.1 RC1 Release Party! -
Submitted pull request #10823 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Update wp-activate styling; add error class -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Posts, Post Types: Clarify "at a glance" Dashboard links. -
Closed ticket #43084 on Core Trac:
dashboard confuses published posts count with all posts -
Committed [61555] to Core SVN:
Posts, Post Types: Clarify "at a glance" Dashboard links. "At a ... -
Mentioned in [61548] on WordPress SVN:
General: Use legacy content properties for CSS icons. -
Mentioned in [61547] on WordPress SVN:
General: Revert commit with accidental changes. -
Posted a reply to Contact Form, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
So it appears that JetPack removed their global scripting for inserting the contact form button,… -
Posted a reply to Wrapper is not defined, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Resolved in following release. -
Posted a reply to View Scheduled Dates, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If the date isn't visible, that generally means that you don't have a date format… -
Posted a reply to Playlist creation, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Currently, the Able Player plugin doesn't have a mechanism for creating playlists. It does have… -
Posted a reply to Using “Members” for user roles and My Calendar, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If I understand correctly, with your current settings your members can edit their appointments, but… -
Posted a reply to Problems with calendar navigation after update to v3.7.1, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The cache could either be cached JS or cached HTML; if the HTML seems right,… -
Posted a reply to Edit Modal popup layout, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
There are several ways to edit the layout of the modal. I recommend using a… -
Posted a reply to disable console log entries, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, if you fix the issues they represent, then they'll go away. They also aren't… -
Submitted pull request #10807 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Also apply fixes for PHP autocompletion -
Closed ticket #63161 on Core Trac:
Unable to Navigate Autocomplete Suggestions via Keyboard in Theme & ... -
Posted a reply to Selecting previous or next ot today gives null, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
It appears that the data-href attribute is missing from the widget. This most likely is…
Developer
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Able Player, accessible HTML5 media player
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Contact Form 7: Accessible Defaults
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My Calendar - Accessible Event Manager
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My Tickets - Accessible Event Ticketing
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WP Accessibility
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XPoster - Share to Bluesky and Mastodon
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Milky WayActive Installs: 60+
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Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection
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Child Theme Check
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Contact Form 7
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Exclude Pages
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GNU Terry Pratchett
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My Calendar - Accessible Event Manager
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My Tickets - Accessible Event Ticketing
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Query Monitor - The developer tools panel for WordPress
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Show Hidden Post Meta
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String locator
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Subscribe to Comments
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User Switching
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WordPress Beta Tester
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WP Accessibility
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WP Crontrol
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XPoster - Share to Bluesky and Mastodon
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Yoast SEO - Advanced SEO with real-time guidance and built-in AI