Birgit Pauli-Haack (@bph) – WordPress user profile

Bio

WordPress Developer Advocate
Curating community voices around the new editor on Gutenberg Times

Contributions Sponsored

Automattic sponsors Birgit Pauli-Haack to contribute 40 hours per week to the following teams: Community, Core, Documentation, and Playground.

Member Since: January 14th, 2010
Location: Munich, Germany
Website: gutenbergtimes.com
GitHub: bph
Job Title: Developer Advocate
Employer: Automattic
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Contribution History

Community Contributor
Community Team
Core Contributor
Core Team
Documentation Contributor
Documentation Team
Meetup Organizer
Meta Contributor
Photo Contributor
Playground Contributor
Playground Team
Plugin Developer
Test Contributor
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Speaker

Updated a handbook page on Make WordPress Core.
21 hours ago
Received props from @annebovelett in Slack:
Props to @bph and @areziaal for feedback and review on the https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2025/11/the-importance-of-a-good-changelog/ devloper blog post!…
3 days ago
Merged pull request #6 into wptrainingteam/post-review-blocks:
Bump playwright and @playwright/test
3 days ago
Pull request #1 merged into wptrainingteam/post-review-blocks:
Add Dependabot configuration with auto-approve and auto-merge workflows
3 days ago
Submitted pull request #1 to wptrainingteam/post-review-blocks:
Add Dependabot configuration with auto-approve and auto-merge workflows
4 days ago
Closed issue #1 on the wptrainingteam/tt5-demo-blueprint repository:
Fix images in Cover and Media+Text blocks
4 days ago
Merged pull request #72925 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Update Gutenberg Version for WordPress 6.9
7 days ago
Updated a handbook page on Make WordPress Core.
7 days ago
Received props from @psykro in Slack:
Pros to @juanmaguitar @bph and @areziaal for feedback and review of the https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2025/11/introducing-the-wordpress-abilities-api/ developer blog…
7 days ago
Closed issue #178 on the WordPress/developer-blog-content repository:
Create a pattern to add to What's new to Developers post
7 days ago
Received props from @greenshady in Slack:
Props to @bph and @juanmaguitar for feedback and review on the Developer Blog Snippet: https://developer.wordpress.org/news/snippets/schema-org-microdata-for-accordion-block-faqs/https://developer.wordpress.org/news/snippets/schema-org-microdata-for-accordion-block-faqs/.
1 week ago
Made 2 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Core.
1 week ago
Wrote a comment on the post How WordPress 6.9 gives forms a theme.json makeover, on the site WordPress Developer Blog:
It's the first time form elements are introduced to the Global Styles, theme.json is just…
1 week ago
Created issue #428 in the WordPress/developer-blog-content repository:
What's new for Developers (December 2025)
1 week ago
Made 4 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Core.
1 week ago
Committed [3393818] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging version 0.3.6 - Fixed episode list query to inherit series ...
1 week ago
Committed [3393771] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging version 0.3.6
1 week ago
Committed [3393765] to Plugins SVN:
Tagging version 0.3.5
1 week ago
Wrote a new post, Developer Blog editorial meeting notes of November 6, 2025, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Summary of the WordPress Developer Blog meeting, which took place in the #core-dev-blog channel on…
1 week ago
Updated a handbook page on Make WordPress Core.
2 weeks ago
Closed issue #419 on the WordPress/developer-blog-content repository:
What's new for developers? (November 2025)
2 weeks ago
Gave props in Slack:
Props to @greenshady @psykro and @welcher for reviewing and giving feedback on this month's https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2025/11/whats-new-for-developers-november-2025/
2 weeks ago
Wrote a new post, What’s new for developers? (November 2025), on the site WordPress Developer Blog:
Learn more about WordPress 6.9, updates from Gutenberg 21.9 and 22.0, and the Playground and…
2 weeks ago
Mentioned in [61190] on WordPress SVN:
Editor: Fix handling of default presets at block level in theme.json
2 weeks ago
Received props from @areziaal in Slack:
Props to @bph and @psykro for reviewing and offering feedback on this Developer Blog article:…
2 weeks ago
Received props from @amykamala in Slack:
Props to @davidbaumwald, @ellatrix, @JeffPaul, @krupajnanda, @zunaid321, @zeelthakkar, @khushdoms, @jagirbahesh, @vishitshah, @bph, @satishprajapati, @rezwanshiblu1952, @sumitbagthariya16,…
2 weeks ago
Received props from @greenshady in Slack:
Props to @bph and @welcher for feedback and review on the Developer Blog post https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2025/11/how-wordpress-6-9-gives-forms-a-theme-json-makeover/.
2 weeks ago
Created issue #427 in the WordPress/developer-blog-content repository:
Snippet: Unregistering block styles
2 weeks ago
Created issue #426 in the WordPress/developer-blog-content repository:
Snippet: FAQs accordion with structured data
2 weeks ago
Created issue #425 in the WordPress/developer-blog-content repository:
Namespacing and Coding Standards: The WordPress Way
2 weeks ago
Made 14 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Core.
2 weeks ago
Created issue #73011 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Terms Query Block: Add hierarchical display option
2 weeks ago
Submitted pull request #72925 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Update Gutenberg Version for WordPress 6.9
3 weeks ago
Made 3 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Core.
3 weeks ago
Made 4 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Core.
4 weeks ago
Received props from @greenshady in Slack:
Props to @bph and @welcher for reviewing https://developer.wordpress.org/news/2025/10/styling-accordions-in-wordpress-6-9/ for the Developer Blog.
4 weeks ago
Created issue #72671 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
Gallery block: custom list of aspect ratio not working
4 weeks ago
Pushed 1 commit to wptrainingteam/tt5-demo-blueprint:
add scheme, remove networking and landing page.
1 month ago
Pushed 1 commit to wptrainingteam/tt5-demo-blueprint:
new content: fix link, and images, maybe
1 month ago
Pushed 1 commit to wptrainingteam/tt5-demo-blueprint:
updated content with new footer
1 month ago
Closed issue #365 on the WordPress/developer-blog-content repository:
Snippet: How to add custom blocks to Navigation menus
1 month ago
Received props from @bph in Slack:
Props to @ndiego for publishing Developer Blog Snippet post. https://developer.wordpress.org/news/snippets/how-to-add-custom-blocks-to-navigation-menus/ and @areziaal and @bph for…
1 month ago
Merged pull request #421 into WordPress/developer-blog-content:
Use environment variable for notification recipients
1 month ago
Submitted pull request #421 to WordPress/developer-blog-content:
Use environment variable for notification recipients
1 month ago
Merged pull request #420 into WordPress/developer-blog-content:
Enhance notifier with 2nd follow-up notifications
1 month ago
Submitted pull request #420 to WordPress/developer-blog-content:
Enhance notifier with 2nd follow-up notifications
1 month ago
Made 2 updates to handbook pages on Make WordPress Core.
1 month ago
Received props from @juanmaguitar in Slack:
Props to @greenshady @bph @welcher @fellyph @akirk and @zieladam for feedback and review for the…
1 month ago
Created issue #417 in the WordPress/developer-blog-content repository:
Building Dynamic Experiences combining different WordPress/Gutenberg features: Word Switcher project
2 months ago
Created issue #416 in the WordPress/developer-blog-content repository:
An Introduction to the WordPress MCP Adapter
2 months ago