Hareesh S (@hareesh-pillai) – WordPress user profile

Hareesh S

Product Manager at Kilofarms

@hareesh-pillai Bangalore, India joined Jan 2014

github.com/hareesh-pillai Slack: @Hareesh

Maintains External Libraries

Teams Accessibility Core Meta Themes

Languages ta

Bio

Web Architect, Product Management

Badges

CODE

4 badges

Core Contributor '19 Meta Contributor '19 Plugin Developer Themes Team '19

COMMUNITY

1 badge

B BuddyPress Contributor '20

POLYGLOTS

2 badges

Translation Contributor '15 Translation Editor '15

Current Job

Product Manager

Present

Kilofarms

Recent impact

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

Last 30 days

1contribution

high1

medium0

score3

Last 90 days

8contributions

high7

medium1

score22

Last 12 months

10contributions

high9

medium1

score28

Team focus

Share of contributions across teams during the last 365 days

WordPress releases

Contributed to 16 releases

Contributions

Type

September 2026

Sep 28 Mon · 23:22

Core high

Mentioned in [63983] on WordPress SVN:
External Libraries: Update jQuery Migrate to 3.6.0.

August 2026

Aug 27 Thu · 18:33

Meta med

Wrote a comment on the post WeDispatch Audio Text to Speech:…, on the site Translate WordPress:
I've reviewed and approved a few of the translations in the #ta_IN locale.

Aug 27 Thu · 18:23

Polyglots high

Translated 5 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Aug 27 Thu · 18:17

Polyglots high

Reviewed 119 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Aug 27 Thu · 10:19

Core high

Mentioned in [63359] on WordPress SVN:
Administration: Improve wp namespace in password-strength-meter.js

Aug 16 Sun · 10:17

Polyglots high

Translated 42 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

Aug 03 Mon · 18:58

Core high

Mentioned in [62975] on WordPress SVN:
External Libraries: Upgrade PHPMailer to version 7.1.1.

Aug 02 Sun · 18:51

Core med

Created ticket #65790 on Core Trac:
Update to PHPMailer 7.1.1

January 2026

Jan 11 Sun · 15:09

Polyglots high

Reviewed 26 strings on translate.wordpress.org.

October 2025

Oct 22 Wed · 16:28

Core high

Mentioned in [61048] on WordPress SVN:
Query: Prevent querying for all terms in `WP_Term_Query` when `include` is set to `[0]`.

Plugins 3
Courses 1
Favorites 21
Translations 19

Developer

3 plugins

Tamil Thirukural

10+ active installs
Toolbar Plugins Link

10+ active installs
WP Custom Avatar

500+ active installs

Completed courses

1 completed

WordPress meetup organizer training

Completed May 17, 2024

Browse courses on Learn WordPress

Plugins

19 favorites

Themes

2 favorites

Translations

19 locales

ta_IN தமிழ் (Tamil) General Translation Editor Translation Contributor

Contributed translations to 253 projects.

WordPress for iOS Browse Happy Get Involved P2 "Breathe" WordPress Plugin Directory Rosetta WordPress Theme Directory WordCamp.org WordPress.org Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection Timely All-in-One Events Calendar All in One SEO – AI SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Traffic (Schema, Local SEO, Sitemap & SEO Insights) AMP The SEO Framework – Fast, Automated, Effortless. bbPress Birthdays Widget BP Beta Tester Intranet Plus BuddyPress Bulk Delete Button Builder – Buttons X Caldera Forms – More Than Contact Forms Car Demon CBX Woo Coupon Referral Affiliate Charitable – Donation & Fundraising Platform (Donation Forms, Recurring Donations & Fundraising Campaigns) Classic Editor CloudSearch CommentPress Core Contact Form 7 Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin For WordPress Contact Manager Cornerstone Counter Ecl WordPress Calls to Action Custom Contact Forms Custom DataBase Tables DaTask Disable "BIG Image" Threshold Documentor – Create Product Documentation Easy Bootstrap Shortcode Easy Property Listings eCommerce Product Catalog Eight Day Week Print Workflow eve-shipinfo Events Maker by dFactory Gallery Lightbox GAM Event Manager GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory

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