Joe Dolson
@joedolson on WordPress.org and Slack
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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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Submitted pull request #11241 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Update plugin/theme upload box to remove overlapping text -
Mentioned in [61989] on WordPress SVN:
Login and Registration: Update logo from blue to gray to match new design. -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Admin: Fix plugin search alignment on intermediate viewports. -
Closed ticket #64809 on Core Trac:
[Admin reskin] Add Plugins search field border is not OK on small screen -
Committed [61941] to Core SVN:
Admin: Fix plugin search alignment on intermediate viewports. Add a ... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Admin: Fix checked input state in older browsers. -
Closed ticket #64822 on Core Trac:
Fix checked checkboxes in admin color schemes -
Committed [61940] to Core SVN:
Admin: Fix checked input state in older browsers. Remove duplicate ... -
Mentioned in [61912] on WordPress SVN:
Toolbar: Add command palette trigger button. -
Closed issue #71788 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Prevent `esc` from executing the change event in archive widget dropdowns -
Closed issue #73244 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Accessibility: with JAWS screen reader, arrow keys to move between blocks often... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Media: Hide image name overlay on gallery thumbnail row. -
Closed ticket #64820 on Core Trac:
Media: Gallery thumbnail previews show unnecessary elements -
Committed [61862] to Core SVN:
Media: Hide image name overlay on gallery thumbnail row. Set the ... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Toolbar: A11y: Fix color contrast for zero comments. -
Closed ticket #64811 on Core Trac:
Zero comment notification in admin toolbar has insufficient color contrast -
Committed [61861] to Core SVN:
Toolbar: A11y: Fix color contrast for zero comments. Remove the 50% ... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Customizer: Set more colors to inherit from admin theme. -
Closed ticket #64731 on Core Trac:
Admin reskin: Update colors in customizer -
Committed [61860] to Core SVN:
Customizer: Set more colors to inherit from admin theme. Remove color ... -
Closed ticket #64807 on Core Trac:
[Admin Reskin] Active filter tab color on “Add Themes” and “Add ... -
Committed [61858] to Core SVN:
Admin: Fix active filter tab link color. Change the border color on ... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Admin: Use compact styles in Events dashboard widget. -
Closed ticket #64777 on Core Trac:
Events widget: use compact input and button -
Committed [61852] to Core SVN:
Admin: Use compact styles in Events dashboard widget. Change the ... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Quick/Bulk Edit: Update focus color on inline edit panel. -
Closed ticket #64757 on Core Trac:
Bulk Edit inline wrapper focus border still uses hardcoded old admin color -
Committed [61851] to Core SVN:
Quick/Bulk Edit: Update focus color on inline edit panel. Use admin ... -
Closed ticket #55535 on Core Trac:
Pre-populate Image Alt Text field with IPTC Photo Metadata Standard ... -
Closed ticket #64815 on Core Trac:
Categories and Tags: .tablenav (item count/pagination) does not update ... -
Mentioned in [61841] on WordPress SVN:
Media: Import images Alt text IPTC metadata. -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Administration: Set customizer theme feature filter to compact. -
Closed ticket #64755 on Core Trac:
Admin reskin: Customizer theme filter button is oversized -
Committed [61835] to Core SVN:
Administration: Set customizer theme feature filter to compact. Use ... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Administration: Update `event-none` border in dashboard widget. -
Closed ticket #64756 on Core Trac:
WordPress Events widget border still uses hardcoded old color scheme -
Committed [61834] to Core SVN:
Administration: Update `event-none` border in dashboard widget. ... -
Committed [3475023] to Plugins SVN:
Add 3.7.6, remove 3.7.4, change stable. ... -
Posted a reply to Category labels have disappeared, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I figured it out; it's specific to categories that don't have icons assigned. Issuing an… -
Posted a reply to Category labels have disappeared, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I have a report on this from @cwolff, but can't currently reproduce it myself. Your… -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Themes: Remove background on active theme actions. -
Closed ticket #64720 on Core Trac:
Empty gray theme-actions div on Appearance > Themes for classic themes ... -
Committed [61831] to Core SVN:
Themes: Remove background on active theme actions. The background ... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Quick/Bulk Edit: Use compact sizing on inputs after admin reskin. -
Closed ticket #64685 on Core Trac:
Bulk Edit dropdown height increased compared to previous version -
Committed [61827] to Core SVN:
Quick/Bulk Edit: Use compact sizing on inputs after admin reskin. ... -
Pushed 1 commit to WordPress/WordPress:
Permalinks: Improve display for permalinks slug inputs. -
Closed ticket #58722 on Core Trac:
Fix RTL display in Optional grouping on Permalinks Settings page -
Committed [61826] to Core SVN:
Permalinks: Improve display for permalinks slug inputs. Set the ... -
Closed pull request #8273 on WordPress/wordpress-develop:
Add error message under input field.
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