Mikael Korpela
Maker of Internet Things at Automattic
@simison Lithuania joined Jun 2006
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Maker of Internet Things
Jan 2018 –
Present
Automattic
Recent impact
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Last 30 days
31contributions
high9
medium22
score49
Last 90 days
73contributions
high24
medium49
score121
Last 12 months
238contributions
high92
medium146
score422
WordPress releases
Contributed to 13 releases
- 7.1
- 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
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September 2026
Sep 25
Fri · 14:02
Core
med
Submitted pull request #83536 to WordPress/gutenberg:
ESLint: Add allowUseWithCaution option to use-recommended-components
ESLint: Add allowUseWithCaution option to use-recommended-components
Sep 25
Fri · 13:43
Core
med
Submitted pull request #83535 to WordPress/gutenberg:
UI: Mark ControlWithError and validated controls as recommended in Storybook
UI: Mark ControlWithError and validated controls as recommended in Storybook
Sep 24
Thu · 09:33
Core
med
Submitted pull request #83486 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Automated Testing: Require changelog entries for all published packages
Automated Testing: Require changelog entries for all published packages
Sep 18
Fri · 09:00
Core
high
Merged pull request #83075 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Stylelint: add `--_wp-*` to `custom-property-pattern` rule
Stylelint: add `--_wp-*` to `custom-property-pattern` rule
Sep 17
Thu · 11:41
Core
med
Submitted pull request #83075 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Stylelint: add `--_wp-*` to `custom-property-pattern` rule
Stylelint: add `--_wp-*` to `custom-property-pattern` rule
Sep 17
Thu · 11:26
Core
high
Merged pull request #83025 into WordPress/gutenberg:
Stylelint: add `custom-property-pattern` to disallow `--_gcd-*` custom properties
Stylelint: add `custom-property-pattern` to disallow `--_gcd-*` custom properties
Sep 17
Thu · 11:02
Core
med
Closed pull request #80952 on WordPress/gutenberg:
Stylelint: disallow global css defence token usage outside UI package
Stylelint: disallow global css defence token usage outside UI package
Sep 16
Wed · 12:19
Core
med
Submitted pull request #83025 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Stylelint: add `custom-property-pattern` to disallow `--_gcd-*` custom properties
Stylelint: add `custom-property-pattern` to disallow `--_gcd-*` custom properties
Sep 15
Tue · 10:47
Core
med
Submitted pull request #82954 to WordPress/gutenberg:
Experiments: add admin rounded corners experiment
Experiments: add admin rounded corners experiment
Sep 11
Fri · 10:25
Core
high
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Back To The Theme
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Wikimedia Commons Picture of The Day for WP Login
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Jetpack - WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth
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Suomi (Finnish)
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