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Peter Wilson

Lead Engineer at Fueled

@peterwilsoncc Melbourne, Australia joined Nov 2008

peterwilson.cc github.com/peterwilsoncc Slack: @peterwilsoncc
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    Teams Core Performance Core

    Bio

    Web Developer based in Melbourne, Australia.

    Badges

    CODE
    5 badges
    Core Contributor '15 C Core Performance Contributor '22 Core Team '16 Meta Contributor '19 Plugin Developer
    CONTENT
    1 badge
    WordPress.tv Contributor '16
    COMMUNITY
    2 badges
    WordCamp Organizer '14 WordCamp Speaker '18
    POLYGLOTS
    1 badge
    Translation Contributor '15

    Current Job

    Lead Engineer
    Jan 2022 – Present
    Fueled

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    25contributions
    high17
    medium8
    score59
    Last 90 days
    148contributions
    high115
    medium33
    score378
    Last 12 months
    633contributions
    high439
    medium194
    score1511

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 30 releases
    • 7.0
    • 6.9
    • 6.8
    • 6.7
    • 6.6
    • 6.5
    • 6.4
    • 6.3
    • 6.2
    • 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
    • 4.3
    • 4.2
    • 4.1
    • 3.3

    Time commitment

    20 hours per week of sponsored contribution time

    Contributions

    Type
    June 2026
    Jun 05 Fri · 08:14
    Core high
    Mentioned in [62466] on WordPress SVN:
    Emoji: Update the Twemoji library to version `17.0.3`.
    Jun 04 Thu · 09:03
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #12082 to WordPress/wordpress-develop:
    Revert cache busting string changes on about section images.
    Jun 04 Thu · 08:06
    Core high
    Mentioned in [62457] on WordPress SVN:
    Emoji: Update the Twemoji library to version `17.0.3`.
    Jun 04 Thu · 07:52
    Core med
    Closed ticket #65402 on Core Trac:
    Introduce a filter to control whether the site administrator receives ...
    May 2026
    May 29 Fri · 23:42
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post React 19 Upgrade in WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    Reading this document, it appears many of these items could be shimmed in the WordPress/Element…
    May 29 Fri · 23:36
    Core med
    Created issue #78827 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Element/React 19: Restore `render`, `hydrate` and `unmountComponentAtNode` exports
    May 26 Tue · 08:14
    Core high
    Mentioned in [62418] on WordPress SVN:
    Abilities API: Add `wp_ability_invoked` action
    May 22 Fri · 00:35
    Core med
    Created issue #78535 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    RTC: Re-expose Sync package to WP-Develop for use in WP 7.1
    May 22 Fri · 00:00
    Core med
    Closed issue #78532 on the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    RTC: Limit CDRT meta data scope to `edit` context in rest api
    May 22 Fri · 00:00
    Core high
    Merged pull request #78531 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Fix registered post meta scope

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    Plugins

    English (Australia) Translation Contributor - #en_AU

    WPCode – Insert Headers and Footers + Custom Code Snippets – WordPress Code Manager