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Drew Jaynes

Senior Software Engineer at GoDaddy

@drewapicture Colorado, USA joined Mar 2010

werdswords.com github.com/DrewAPicture Slack: @drew
    Teams Core Documentation Meta

    Bio

    I am a WordCamp speaker/organizer, community evangelist, and WordPress core developer (emeritus). You can find me on Twitter or GitHub (same username), or at my blog, WerdsWords.com.

    Badges

    CODE
    6 badges
    Core Contributor '15 Core Team '14 Meta Contributor '15 Meta Team '14 Plugin Developer WP-CLI Contributor '18
    CONTENT
    2 badges
    Documentation Contributor '16 Documentation Team '14
    COMMUNITY
    2 badges
    Community Contributor '17 WordCamp Speaker '18
    PRACTICE
    1 badge
    Support Contributor '24
    POLYGLOTS
    1 badge
    Translation Contributor '16

    Current Job

    Senior Software Engineer
    Present
    GoDaddy

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    1contribution
    high1
    medium0
    score3
    Last 90 days
    1contribution
    high1
    medium0
    score3
    Last 12 months
    19contributions
    high17
    medium2
    score53

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 37 releases
    • 7.0
    • 6.9
    • 6.8
    • 6.7
    • 6.6
    • 6.5
    • 6.4
    • 6.3
    • 6.1
    • 6.0
    • 5.9
    • 5.8
    • 5.7
    • 5.6
    • 5.5
    • 5.4
    • 5.3
    • 5.2
    • 5.1
    • 5.0
    • 4.9
    • 4.8
    • 4.7
    • 4.6
    • 4.5
    • 4.4
    • 4.3
    • 4.2
    • 4.1
    • 4.0
    • 3.9
    • 3.8
    • 3.7
    • 3.6
    • 3.5
    • 3.4
    • 3.3

    Time commitment

    Five for the Future sponsors

    Contributions

    Type
    July 2026
    Jul 19 Sun · 23:18
    Core high
    Mentioned in [62799] on WordPress SVN:
    Cache API: Correct docs for `update_post_caches()` parameters.
    April 2026
    Apr 20 Mon · 08:46
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Requests for Automation, on the site Make WordPress.org:
    @matt I'm interested in tackling the core trac backlog, particularly the Ancient Tickets list (~4500+…
    Apr 18 Sat · 05:10
    Plugins high
    Committed [3509448] to Plugins SVN:
    Roll trunk back to 0.3.1
    Apr 18 Sat · 05:09
    Plugins high
    Committed [3509446] to Plugins SVN:
    Roll back to 0.3.1.
    Apr 18 Sat · 05:05
    Plugins high
    Committed [3509444] to Plugins SVN:
    Add agent variant for 1.0.0-agent
    Apr 18 Sat · 05:05
    Plugins high
    Committed [3509443] to Plugins SVN:
    Update to version 1.0.0 from GitHub
    Apr 18 Sat · 04:53
    Plugins high
    Committed [3509440] to Plugins SVN:
    Reset 1.0.0 tags.
    Apr 18 Sat · 04:35
    Plugins high
    Committed [3509431] to Plugins SVN:
    Roll back to 0.3.1.
    Apr 18 Sat · 04:27
    Plugins high
    Committed [3509427] to Plugins SVN:
    Add agent variant for 1.0.0-agent
    Apr 18 Sat · 04:26
    Plugins high
    Committed [3509426] to Plugins SVN:
    Update to version 1.0.0 from GitHub