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Mikael Korpela

Maker of Internet Things at Automattic

@simison Lithuania joined Jun 2006

mikaelkorpela.fi github.com/simison Slack: @Mikael Korpela

    Bio

    Developer & designer.

    Work at Automattic.com

    WordPress Origin Story

    I’m an old-timer since WP v1.x.

    Badges

    CODE
    3 badges
    C Core AI Contributor '26 Core Contributor '18 Plugin Developer
    POLYGLOTS
    1 badge
    Translation Contributor '15

    Current Job

    Maker of Internet Things
    Jan 2018 – Present
    Automattic

    Recent impact

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

    Last 30 days
    12contributions
    high5
    medium7
    score22
    Last 90 days
    64contributions
    high22
    medium42
    score108
    Last 12 months
    211contributions
    high85
    medium126
    score381

    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 12 releases
    • 7.0
    • 6.9
    • 6.8
    • 6.7
    • 6.6
    • 6.4
    • 5.8
    • 5.5
    • 5.4
    • 5.3
    • 5.2
    • 5.0

    Contributions

    Type
    August 2026
    Aug 28 Fri · 10:01
    Core high
    Merged pull request #82139 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Build: allow wp-theme 2.x peer deps
    Aug 28 Fri · 09:14
    Core med
    Created issue #82169 in the WordPress/gutenberg repository:
    PostCSS/esbuild/Vite token-fallback plugins incorrectly rewrite var()-like text inside strings
    Aug 27 Thu · 19:17
    Core high
    Merged pull request #80401 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Theme: add LightningCSS WPDS token fallback plugin
    Aug 27 Thu · 15:24
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #82139 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Build: allow wp-theme 2.x peer deps
    Aug 27 Thu · 10:28
    Core high
    Merged pull request #82077 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    UI: Remove unused outset-ring--focus-within-visible class.
    Aug 26 Wed · 13:00
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #82077 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    UI: Remove unused outset-ring--focus-within-visible class.
    Aug 26 Wed · 12:26
    Core high
    Merged pull request #82053 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Dashboard widgets & Grid: use kebab-case for CSS selectors
    Aug 26 Wed · 09:21
    Core high
    Merged pull request #82031 into WordPress/gutenberg:
    Quick draft: replace Button+Link with LinkButton
    Aug 26 Wed · 07:59
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #82053 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Dashboard widgets & Grid: use kebab-case for CSS selectors
    Aug 25 Tue · 15:43
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #82031 to WordPress/gutenberg:
    Quick draft: replace Button+Link with LinkButton

    Developer

    3 plugins

    Contributor

    1 plugin

    Plugins

    3 favorites

    Translations

    1 locale
    fi Suomi (Finnish) Translation Contributor

    Contributed translations to 2 projects.

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