Dave Loodts (@davelo) – WordPress user profile

Bio

Building websites since 2006—yes, it’s been that long!
I ran a web design company, Davel.be, from 2006 to 2022. Today, it’s evolved into Woofers, where we focus exclusively on WooCommerce projects.

Giving back to the WordPress community:
✅ Co-founder & former co-organizer of WordCamp Antwerp (Belgium)
✅ Co-founder & former co-organizer of WordPress Meetup Antwerp (Belgium)
✅ Founder & former co-organizer of WordPress Meetup Hasselt (Belgium)

Let’s connect! Say hi on Twitter. 🚀

Interests

Interested in everything WordPress & WooCommerce, connecting with people, bringing people together and sharing knowledge.

Member Since: October 7th, 2011
Location: Retie, Belgium
Website: woofers.be
GitHub: daveloodts
Job Title: Working at
Employer: Woofers
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Contribution History

Core Contributor
Meetup Organizer
Pattern Author
Photo Contributor
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor
WordCamp Organizer
WordCamp Speaker

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Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 7.0 Product Review Meeting with @matt, on the site Make WordPress Core:
wrong date: it will be on march 19
2 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 7.0 Product Review Meeting with @matt, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Thanks for the recording. You can't believe how happy i am that FINALLY WordPress is…
2 weeks ago
Wrote a comment on the post WordPress 7.0 Product Review Meeting with @matt, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Hi, is there a recording and will it be shared later?
3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to Number of batches, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm going to test it on staging next week. I'll keep you informed.
3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to 3 months of PHP errors: ‘inpsyde-blocks’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Waw, that is still on month to go.... so +4 months with these errors... I'm…
3 weeks ago
Posted a reply to 3 months of PHP errors: ‘inpsyde-blocks’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
And when is the new release with solution planned? Any day?
4 weeks ago
Posted a reply to 3 months of PHP errors: ‘inpsyde-blocks’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Well, not yet... i'm not going to install that "beta" plugin of all other 10…
1 month ago
Posted a reply to 3 months of PHP errors: ‘inpsyde-blocks’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I installed the plugin on 1 site, and i can confirm the error is finally…
1 month ago
Created a topic, 3 months of PHP errors: ‘inpsyde-blocks’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I don't know what we can do to wake up Mollie support.…
1 month ago
Wrote a new post, New concept: National Championships at WordCamps, on the site Make WordPress Community:
I’ve been going to WordCamps since 2014, and I genuinely enjoy them — they’re interesting…
1 month ago
Posted a reply to 2 months of PHP errors: ‘inpsyde-blocks’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Still the same error in 8.1.3.... 3 (!) months of having these errors... what's wrong…
2 months ago
Posted a reply to Number of batches, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, i've sent almost 2 weeks ago that diagnostic report but i haven't got a…
2 months ago
Created a topic, wpseo_taxonomy_meta autoload, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, i have read some support articles about the wpseo_…
2 months ago
Created a topic, 2 months of PHP errors: ‘inpsyde-blocks’, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I know the existence of the ticket: https://wordpress.…
2 months ago
Posted a reply to Number of batches, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Sorry for the delay, very busy. I've sent now the diagnostic report.
2 months ago
Posted a reply to Number of batches, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
But if it's an issue with DKIM, why does the other SMTP plugin has no…
2 months ago
Posted a reply to Number of batches, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, i did some research in why your plugin failed at sending in bulk to…
2 months ago
Posted a reply to Number of batches, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Today i've solved that issue by switching back to the SMTP plugin of Syed Balkhi.…
2 months ago
Created a topic, Number of batches, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, we switched over from a competitor SMTP plugin to …
2 months ago
Created a topic, Big javascript file = bad for web vitals, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, since the implementation of Webwinkelkeur on the c…
3 months ago
Posted a reply to Tax not deducted with Checkout Block, only in classic checkout shortcode, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, also with these 2 settings there is still an issue.Cause the force re-check is…
4 months ago
Created a topic, Tax not deducted with Checkout Block, only in classic checkout shortcode, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, for the first time we have used a WooCommerce Chec…
4 months ago
Created a topic, Delay to POS, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The shop of my customer has +-5000 products and they a…
5 months ago
Posted a reply to Update status: how to test solution?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Interesting: in the order we do see "Betaling afgerond met Bancontact" in the block "Mollie…
5 months ago
Posted a reply to Update status: how to test solution?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
We were celebrating too soon.The filter and downgrade did NOT work! Still status update issues.…
5 months ago
Posted a reply to Update status: how to test solution?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
For the record: i added the filter and switched back to 8.0.3. The shop just…
5 months ago
Created a topic, Update status: how to test solution?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, i tried several solutions and work-arounds in the …
5 months ago
Created a topic, Patchstack warning, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, are you aware of this patchstack notification?http…
5 months ago
Posted a reply to No icons of payment methods in Checkout Block, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Femi, on another site i can see the icons now on a checkout block.So,…
6 months ago
Created a topic, No icons of payment methods in Checkout Block, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Seems like Mollie is nog showing the payment method ic…
6 months ago
Created a topic, No images of payment options in Checkout Block, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, in this project i use the cart and checkout block.…
6 months ago
Posted a reply to VAT field not visible in checkout block, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks, i find the solution in point 2, but not on the setting screen you…
6 months ago
Created a topic, VAT field not visible in checkout block, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, the documentation mentions the VAT field is usable…
6 months ago
Posted a reply to Security melding van Patchstack, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Bedankt!
6 months ago
Created a topic, Security melding van Patchstack, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Zijn jullie op de hoogte van deze security waarschuwin…
7 months ago
Created a topic, Function _load_textdomain_just_in_time was called incorrectly, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
My reply on this same topic (https://wordpress.org/sup…
7 months ago
Created a topic, Service points are currently in the initial phase?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I read this in the docs: Please keep in mind: WooCo…
7 months ago
Posted a reply to Still use WooCommerce Legacy REST API, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi Fabian, i have a follow-up question: i've read that the HPOS compatibility mode must…
7 months ago
Created a topic, Privacy problem using this plugin, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, a question about the plugin "WooCommerce Analytics…
7 months ago
Translated 1 string on translate.wordpress.org.
7 months ago
Posted a reply to PHP Fatal error crash, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks. You know, this bug is quit remarkable and says enough about the quality of…
9 months ago
Created a topic, Fatal PHP error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
bPost build months on this plugin with a planned launc…
9 months ago
Created a topic, PHP Fatal error crash, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Tested this new plugin on two customer sites (luckily …
9 months ago
Created a topic, Double triggers, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
We’re experiencing an issue with order status updates …
9 months ago
Posted a reply to Welke velden van WooCommerce naar Laposta?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Bedankt voor het supersnelle antwoord. Dus (custom) code-gewijs is er geen enkele mogelijkheid om de…
9 months ago
Created a topic, Welke velden van WooCommerce naar Laposta?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Dag, bedankt voor het bouwen van deze plugin. We hebbe…
9 months ago
Created a topic, No outhoing mail in latest version, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, we switched back to version 4.5.6 because 4.5.8 gi…
9 months ago
Posted a reply to Fatal error BlockPatterns.php:251, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
@jonayedhosen no, that's not what i meant. During the moment of outage, there was no…
10 months ago
Posted a reply to Fatal error BlockPatterns.php:251, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
yet, same issue. Downsizing to WooCommerce 9.7.1 made it work again.Bizar thing: nothing was going…
10 months ago
Wrote a comment on the post Review of Blocked Community Members, on the site WordPress.org Project:
As long as that "we" — meaning leadership — avoids proper self-reflection, this community cannot…
10 months ago