Makarand Mane
Founder & Designated Partner at WPGenius Solutions LLP
@mkrndmane Kolhapur, India joined Aug 2011
Teams
Community
Photos
Polyglots
Languages
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hi_IN
Bio
Interests
WordPress Origin Story
Badges
CODE
6 badges
Core Contributor
'24
Hosting Contributor
'25
Plugin Developer
WP-CLI Contributor
'25
CONTENT
4 badges
O
Openverse Contributor
'25
Photo Contributor
'24
Photos Team
'24
WordPress.tv Contributor
'24
COMMUNITY
4 badges
Meetup Organizer
'18
WordCamp Organizer
'24
WordCamp Speaker
'19
WordCamp Volunteer
'24
PRACTICE
2 badges
Support Contributor
'20
Support Team
'20
POLYGLOTS
2 badges
Translation Contributor
'15
Translation Editor
'16
Current Job
Founder & Designated Partner
Mar 2021 –
Present
WPGenius Solutions LLP
Job History
Sole proprietor
May 2018 – Present
Tyche Ventures
Freelancer
Aug 2011 – May 2018
Self Employed
Recent impact
Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.
Last 30 days
4contributions
high2
medium2
score8
Last 90 days
5contributions
high3
medium2
score11
Last 12 months
33contributions
high25
medium8
score83
Team focus
Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days
WordPress releases
Contributed to 3 releases
- 7.0
- 6.8
- 6.7
Time commitment
2 hours per week
- On my own time 2 hrs/wk
Contributions
Type
June 2026
Jun 08
Mon · 21:13
high
Wrote a new post, Welcome to WordPress Campus Connect Kolhapur 2026 2026, on the site WordPress Campus Connect Kolhapur 2026 2026:
Organizers note: Please update the portions with red text. We're happy to announce that WordCamp…
Organizers note: Please update the portions with red text. We're happy to announce that WordCamp…
Jun 08
Mon · 21:01
med
Completed the course WordPress Campus Connect Organizer Orientation on learn.wordpress.org
Jun 06
Sat · 21:01
Meta
med
Created ticket #8283 on Meta Trac:
Profile Badges Handbook is missing Credits Mentor badge and contains ...
Profile Badges Handbook is missing Credits Mentor badge and contains ...
Jun 06
Sat · 18:49
Community
med
Created issue #1742 in the WordPress/wordcamp.org repository:
Jetpack Search overlay UI is broken on WordCamp sites and renders outside…
Jetpack Search overlay UI is broken on WordCamp sites and renders outside…
March 2026
Mar 12
Thu · 16:01
high
Received props from @chaion07 in Slack:
Props to @azharderaiya, @snilesh, @rahan00123, @jigar9998, @huzaifaalmesbah, @themearts, @mobarak, @zuveria, @aion11, @shailu25, @abduremon, @zunaid321, @vishitshah,…
Props to @azharderaiya, @snilesh, @rahan00123, @jigar9998, @huzaifaalmesbah, @themearts, @mobarak, @zuveria, @aion11, @shailu25, @abduremon, @zunaid321, @vishitshah,…
February 2026
Feb 09
Mon · 04:16
high
Wrote a new post, Thank You to Our Shahu Shenanigans: Gold Sponsors of WordCamp Kolhapur 2026, on the site WordCamp Kolhapur 2026:
Just two weeks back, as we wrapped up WordCamp Kolhapur 2026 (2.0), we found ourselves…
Just two weeks back, as we wrapped up WordCamp Kolhapur 2026 (2.0), we found ourselves…
Feb 02
Mon · 07:02
high
Started mentoring WordPress Campus Connect Kanpur
January 2026
Jan 27
Tue · 19:23
high
Wrote a new post, The Official Schedule for WordCamp Kolhapur 2026 is Here!, on the site WordCamp Kolhapur 2026:
We’re excited to officially announce the schedule for WordCamp Kolhapur 2026! 🎉 This year, we’re…
We’re excited to officially announce the schedule for WordCamp Kolhapur 2026! 🎉 This year, we’re…
Jan 11
Sun · 03:21
high
Wrote a new post, Lokesh Budhrani brings Ways to Contribute on the WordPress Project and Community to WordCamp Kolhapur 2026, on the site WordCamp Kolhapur 2026:
Lokesh is a developer, contributor, an MBA and a multidimensional person who equally loves the…
Lokesh is a developer, contributor, an MBA and a multidimensional person who equally loves the…
December 2025
Dec 20
Sat · 06:21
high
Received props from @ethicaladitya in Slack:
Props to @iamshashank @prathameshp @mkrndmane @ethicalimran @ishita27 for leading Test, Support, Photos, Patterns, Polyglots tables…
Props to @iamshashank @prathameshp @mkrndmane @ethicalimran @ishita27 for leading Test, Support, Photos, Patterns, Polyglots tables…
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Contributor
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QuoteFrameShare – Beautiful Blockquotes with Citation, Copy & Social Share
Active Installs: 40+
Total photo contributions: 289
View all photos contributed by Makarand Mane to the WordPress Photo Directory →
Completed Courses
Total completed courses: 10
- WordPress Campus Connect Organizer Orientation June 8, 2026
- Community team event mentor training March 5, 2026
- WordPress Credits Mentor's Course December 11, 2025
- Community team Program Supporter tasks March 8, 2025
- WordCamp organizer training October 6, 2024
- Basic principles of conflict resolution October 6, 2024
- Writing in the WordPress voice October 5, 2024
- Community meeting etiquette October 5, 2024
- How decisions are made in the WordPress project October 5, 2024
- Open source basics and WordPress October 5, 2024
