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+<?php
+
+namespace Drupal\panelizer\Plugin\PanelizerEntity;
+
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\Display\EntityViewDisplayInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface;
+use Drupal\panelizer\Plugin\PanelizerEntityBase;
+use Drupal\panels\Plugin\DisplayVariant\PanelsDisplayVariant;
+use Drupal\Core\Render\Element;
+
+/**
+ * Panelizer entity plugin for integrating with users.
+ *
+ * @PanelizerEntity("user")
+ */
+class PanelizerUser extends PanelizerEntityBase {
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function getDefaultDisplay(EntityViewDisplayInterface $display, $bundle, $view_mode) {
+    $panels_display = parent::getDefaultDisplay($display, $bundle, $view_mode)
+      ->setPageTitle('[user:name]');
+
+    // Remove the 'name' block because it's covered already.
+    foreach ($panels_display->getRegionAssignments() as $region => $blocks) {
+      /** @var \Drupal\Core\Block\BlockPluginInterface[] $blocks */
+      foreach ($blocks as $block_id => $block) {
+        if ($block->getPluginId() == 'entity_field:user:name') {
+          $panels_display->removeBlock($block_id);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    if ($display->getComponent('member_for')) {
+      // @todo: add block for 'Member for'.
+    }
+
+    return $panels_display;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function alterBuild(array &$build, EntityInterface $entity, PanelsDisplayVariant $panels_display, $view_mode) {
+    /** @var $entity \Drupal\user\Entity\User */
+    parent::alterBuild($build, $entity, $panels_display, $view_mode);
+
+    if ($entity->id()) {
+      $build['#contextual_links']['user'] = array(
+        'route_parameters' =>array('user' => $entity->id()),
+        'metadata' => array('changed' => $entity->getChangedTime()),
+      );
+    }
+
+    // This function adds a default alt tag to the user_picture field to
+    // maintain accessibility.
+    if (user_picture_enabled() && !empty($build['content']['middle'])) {
+      foreach (Element::children($build['content']['middle']) as $key) {
+        if (isset($build['content']['middle'][$key]['content']['field'])) {
+          foreach (Element::children($build['content']['middle'][$key]['content']['field']) as $field_key) {
+            if ($build['content']['middle'][$key]['content']['field']['#field_name'] == 'user_picture') {
+              if (empty($build['content']['middle'][$key]['content']['field'][$field_key]['#item_attributes'])) {
+                $build['content']['middle'][$key]['content']['field'][$field_key]['#item_attributes'] = [
+                  'alt' => \Drupal::translation()
+                    ->translate('Profile picture for user @username', ['@username' => $entity->getUsername()])
+                ];
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+}