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Joseph Scott

Performance Team Lead at Automattic at Automattic

@josephscott Utah joined May 2004

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    Bio

    Lead of the Performance team at Automattic.

    Badges

    CODE
    2 badges
    Core Contributor '15 Plugin Developer
    COMMUNITY
    3 badges
    bbPress Contributor '26 WordCamp Organizer '14 WordCamp Speaker '14

    Current Job

    Performance Team Lead at Automattic
    Present
    Automattic

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    15contributions
    high10
    medium5
    score35
    Last 90 days
    74contributions
    high46
    medium28
    score166
    Last 12 months
    97contributions
    high59
    medium38
    score215

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 13 releases
    • 7.1
    • 7.0
    • 6.9
    • 6.8
    • 6.6
    • 5.3
    • 5.1
    • 4.6
    • 3.7
    • 3.6
    • 3.5
    • 3.4
    • 3.3

    Contributions

    Type
    October 2026
    Oct 22 Thu · 03:16
    Core high
    Mentioned in [64677] on WordPress SVN:
    Bundled Themes: Ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
    Oct 20 Tue · 08:20
    GitHub high
    Pull request #156 merged into WordPress/ipsum:
    Remove the redundant Post Content group wrapper
    Oct 20 Tue · 08:05
    GitHub high
    Pull request #155 merged into WordPress/ipsum:
    Set perPage to 10 for inherited query loops
    Oct 20 Tue · 07:49
    GitHub high
    Pull request #153 merged into WordPress/ipsum:
    Set sticky to ignore for Keep Reading, Recent posts, and Archive Lead
    Oct 20 Tue · 07:44
    GitHub high
    Pull request #154 merged into WordPress/ipsum:
    Animate the arrival bar with transform instead of inline-size
    Oct 13 Tue · 22:55
    GitHub med
    Submitted pull request #156 to WordPress/ipsum:
    Remove the redundant Post Content group wrapper
    Oct 13 Tue · 19:54
    GitHub med
    Submitted pull request #155 to WordPress/ipsum:
    Set perPage to 10 for inherited query loops
    Oct 12 Mon · 22:55
    GitHub med
    Submitted pull request #154 to WordPress/ipsum:
    Animate the arrival bar with transform instead of inline-size
    Oct 12 Mon · 21:18
    GitHub med
    Submitted pull request #153 to WordPress/ipsum:
    Set sticky to ignore for Keep Reading, Recent posts, and Archive Lead
    Oct 10 Sat · 02:58
    bbPress high
    Mentioned in [7919] on bbPress SVN:
    Topics: Initialize revision toggle state.

    Developer

    4 plugins

    Contributor

    2 plugins

    Plugins

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