Anthony Hortin (@ahortin) – WordPress user profile

Bio

I build WordPress sites for a living and teach people through Easy WP Guide. I run a Melbourne (Australia) based design & development studio called Maddison Designs.

I have been a co-organiser for the monthly WordPress Melbourne meetups as well as a co-organiser for WordCamp Melbourne.

Badges

CODE

3 badges

Core Contributor '16 Plugin Developer Theme Developer

COMMUNITY

2 badges

Meetup Organizer '18 WordCamp Speaker '14

POLYGLOTS

1 badge

Translation Contributor '15

Current Job

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Maddison Designs

Recent impact

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

Last 30 days

1contribution

high0

medium1

score1

Last 90 days

10contributions

high4

medium6

score18

Last 12 months

35contributions

high5

medium30

score45

WordPress releases

Contributed to 9 releases

Contributions

Type

June 2026

Jun 03 Wed · 09:14

Forums med

Created a topic, Warning message recommendation will cause PHP error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, I was running a plugin through this plugin chec…

April 2026

Apr 22 Wed · 04:40

Themes med

Created ticket #267709 on Themes Trac:
THEME: Ephemeris – 1.5.4

Apr 16 Thu · 08:20

Core high

Mentioned in [62241] on WordPress SVN:
AI: Prevent `wp_supports_ai` filter from overriding the `WP_AI_SUPPORT` constant.

Apr 16 Thu · 07:37

Core high

Mentioned in [62239] on WordPress SVN:
AI: Prevent `wp_supports_ai` filter from overriding the `WP_AI_SUPPORT` constant.

Apr 03 Fri · 09:13

Forums med

Posted a reply to Payment gateways enabled without consent, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Krystian, Thanks for the explanation. I think it's still incredibly confusing for the end…

Apr 03 Fri · 07:30

Forums med

Posted a reply to Payment gateways enabled without consent, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This seems like a huge issue with your plugin configuration then. Why are you explicitly…

Apr 03 Fri · 07:14

Forums med

Created a topic, Payment gateways enabled without consent, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I received 10 separate emails earlier today, advising …

Apr 01 Wed · 06:00

Meta med

Wrote a comment on the post Real-Time Collaboration in the Block Editor, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Curious to know if this Collaboration checkbox is going to remain in WordPress so that…

March 2026

Mar 20 Fri · 03:46

Meta med

Wrote a comment on the post Introducing the Connectors API in WordPress 7.0, on the site Make WordPress Core:
I think it would be worth updating this post to also make mention of the…

Mar 19 Thu · 13:55

Core high

Mentioned in [62067] on WordPress SVN:
AI: Introduce `wp_supports_ai()` function to control LLM-related features.