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Adam Silverstein

Staff Developer at Earthbound

@adamsilverstein Hotchkiss, CO joined Oct 2012

earthbound.com github.com/adamsilverstein Slack: @adamsilverstein
    Maintains Autosave Media Notes Revisions
    Teams Core AI Core Core Performance

    Bio

    Core Committer. Previously Developer Relations Engineer at Google, Lead engineer at 10up.

    Interests

    WordPress, Mbira, river rafting, growing food, big skies, family, sailing, chocolate, farming, travel.

    Badges

    CODE
    7 badges
    C Core AI Contributor '26 Core Contributor '15 C Core Performance Contributor '22 C Core Performance Team '22 Core Team '16 Meta Contributor '15 Plugin Developer
    CONTENT
    1 badge
    Documentation Contributor '16
    COMMUNITY
    3 badges
    bbPress Contributor '25 WordCamp Speaker '18 WordCamp Volunteer '26
    PRACTICE
    1 badge
    Support Contributor '26

    Current Job

    Staff Developer
    Present
    Earthbound

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    190contributions
    high73
    medium117
    score336
    Last 90 days
    555contributions
    high193
    medium362
    score941
    Last 12 months
    1188contributions
    high372
    medium816
    score1932

    Team focus

    Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 35 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
    • 4.4
    • 4.3
    • 4.2
    • 4.1
    • 4.0
    • 3.9
    • 3.8
    • 3.7
    • 3.6

    Time commitment

    20 hours per week of sponsored contribution time

    Contributions

    Type
    August 2026
    Aug 16 Sun · 18:43
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81709 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Media: Add an experiment for smart cropping of image sizes
    Aug 16 Sun · 17:08
    Core med
    Created ticket #65890 on Core Trac:
    Add a Notes section in the Dashboard Activity widget
    Aug 16 Sun · 16:54
    Core med
    Created issue #81706 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    Media: Use libvips smart crop to position hard-cropped image sizes when confidence…
    Aug 15 Sat · 06:41
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81695 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Suggest mode: register the intent shortcuts only where they can be used
    Aug 15 Sat · 06:21
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81692 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Explain suggestion markers when Suggest mode is off
    Aug 15 Sat · 06:01
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81691 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Suggest mode: explain why formatting is refused across a multi-block selection
    Aug 15 Sat · 05:40
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81689 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Say which way a format suggestion goes in the sidebar summary
    Aug 15 Sat · 05:23
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81688 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Suggest mode: strike a suggested split's removed text through in place
    Aug 15 Sat · 04:56
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81687 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    List View: show pending block suggestions on the row
    Aug 15 Sat · 04:36
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #81686 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Quote readable words in suggestion summaries

    Developer

    12 plugins

    Contributor

    7 plugins

    Plugins

    11 favorites

    Translations

    1 locale
    fr_FR Français (French) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 1 project.

    Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed

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