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Joseph Scott

Performance Team Lead at Automattic at Automattic

@josephscott Utah joined May 2004

josephscott.org github.com/josephscott Slack: @josephscott

    Bio

    Lead of the Performance team at Automattic.

    Badges

    CODE
    2 badges
    Core Contributor '15 Plugin Developer
    COMMUNITY
    2 badges
    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
    11contributions
    high6
    medium5
    score23
    Last 90 days
    14contributions
    high8
    medium6
    score30
    Last 12 months
    33contributions
    high18
    medium15
    score69

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 12 releases
    • 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
    July 2026
    Jul 28 Tue · 20:14
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #12744 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Image editor: fatal error when attachment metadata has no `sizes` array
    Jul 28 Tue · 19:33
    Core med
    Created ticket #65748 on Core Trac:
    Image editor: fatal error when attachment metadata has no `sizes` array
    Jul 28 Tue · 15:43
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #12738 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    WP_Query::parse_query() does not handle invalid query arg values
    Jul 22 Wed · 21:03
    Core high
    Mentioned in [62830] on WordPress SVN:
    XML-RPC: Check for the required `taxonomy` argument in `wp_editTerm()`.
    Jul 21 Tue · 19:13
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #12628 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    XML-RPC: wp_editTerm, check 4th arg is an array
    Jul 21 Tue · 18:56
    Core med
    Created ticket #65682 on Core Trac:
    XML-RPC: wp_editTerm, check 4th arg is an array
    Jul 10 Fri · 22:19
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #12482 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    XML-RPC: mw_newMediaObject, check 4th arg is an array
    Jul 10 Fri · 21:12
    Core med
    Created ticket #65611 on Core Trac:
    XML-RPC: mw_newMediaObject, check 4th arg is an array
    Jul 09 Thu · 15:36
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #12462 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    XML-RPC: wp.getUsersBlogs, enforce arg string requirements
    Jul 09 Thu · 13:47
    Core med
    Created ticket #65600 on Core Trac:
    XML-RPC: wp.getUsersBlogs, enforce arg string requirements

    Developer

    4 plugins

    Contributor

    2 plugins

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