Rolf Van Hagen
Webmaster at Webzine Studio
Annonay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Top SchoolRolf Van Hagen is a seasoned webmaster and entrepreneur with over a decade of hands-on experience building and maintaining WordPress sites, themes and hosting solutions while operating freelance and in cooperative teams. Based in Annonay, France, he blends front-end expertise—evidenced by contributions to Automattic’s popular WordPress themes—with practical server and VPS management, SEO, and community-driven site maintenance. Since launching his micro-enterprise in 2001 he has shifted from manual site construction to shaping presentation, communication and promotion strategies across social and search channels. He thrives in small, collaborative shops like ECLECTIC where complementary skills drive project success, and his background in political science gives him a pragmatic, user-focused approach to content and community design.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
VWO, VWO at Rotterdamsch LyceumPolitical Science, Political Science at Universiteit Leiden
Dutch, English, French
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Github Skills (14)
wordpress10
wp-theme10
wordpress-themes10
html9
css9
php8
cdata6
sitemap6
firefox6
google-search-console6
javascript6
drawing6
xhtml6
android6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Automattic/themes
Jun 2021 - Oct 2021
Free WordPress themes made by Automattic for WordPress.org and WordPress.com.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 5 commits, 14 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Rolf primarily contributed to the theme's front-end aspects. Their work included updating text domains, fixing relative paths for assets, and modifying font handling. They also addressed issues related to child theme customization and font loading, indicating a focus on improving theme compatibility and customization options. The changes suggest a good understanding of the theme's structure and how to optimize the user experience.
wordpresswordpress-themeautomatticwordpress-themesthemes
RavanH/highlight-search-terms
Oct 2015 - Mar 2022
Lightweight jQuery search terms highlighter script for WordPress
Contributions:20 releases, 107 commits, 7 PRs in 6 years 5 months
wordpresshighlightingjqueryhighlighter
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