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Ronnie Burt

Automattic

@burtrw Austin, TX joined Jan 2010

ronnieburt.com github.com/burtrw Slack: @Ronnie Burt

    Bio

    Working on Gravatar over at Automattic.

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    Core Contributor '21 Plugin Developer
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    Photo Contributor '22
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    WordCamp Organizer '21 WordCamp Speaker '19

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    Automattic

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    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 2 releases
    • 7.0
    • 5.7

    Contributions

    Type
    February 2026
    Feb 07 Sat · 23:52
    Core high
    Mentioned in [61597] on WordPress SVN:
    Media: Add external icon to alt text links.
    Feb 04 Wed · 19:49
    Core med
    Created issue #75223 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Headings: Color picker custom colors no longer applied
    December 2025
    Dec 07 Sun · 21:44
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #10609 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Updates the alt text description text in both the media attachment po…
    Dec 07 Sun · 21:06
    Core med
    Created ticket #64374 on Core Trac:
    Alt text helper text can be more educational and visual indicator of ...
    November 2024
    Nov 18 Mon · 22:17
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #7822 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Add Gravatar to oembed list
    Nov 18 Mon · 22:05
    Core med
    Created ticket #62467 on Core Trac:
    Add Gravatar as oembed provider
    February 2023
    Feb 07 Tue · 16:34
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Best than LearnDash, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Thank you @avillanueva for taking the time to leave the review, and we are happy…
    October 2022
    Oct 12 Wed · 01:31
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Very poor updates, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi @delucks - an update went out a few hours ago that should resolve this…
    Oct 11 Tue · 18:20
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to Very poor updates, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    Hi @delucks - thank you for sharing this issue. This release did get extensive testing…
    Oct 03 Mon · 17:36
    Meta high
    Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp US 2022