Contributor Days are usually single day events focused on all things related to contributing to WordPress. They often accompany larger WordCamps, but are sometimes planned along smaller ones or even as ad-hoc events with specific focuses. People at all experience Continue reading Cultivating More Effective Contributing on Contributor Days
This month, the Training Team launched a new onboarding program to improve the onboarding experience of new contributors. Because of this, the function of the Welcome Committee (formerly Welcome Wrangler) has changed. Please check out the Welcome Committee’s new handbook Continue reading Become a Welcome Committee member today!
Happy new year everyone! Here’s some aggregate data for 2022 about WordPress Core contribution on Trac. Please note: these data only include code contributions to WordPress codebase, and it does not include contributions on GitHub repositories like Gutenberg. The raw data for this post are available on Continue reading A Year in Core – 2022
Summary: This is a request for all Contributor Teams to suggest Community Summit topics by January 16, 2023. As announced at WordCamp US 2022, the 2023 WordPress Community Summit will be held August 22-23 in National Harbor, DC, USA. The Continue reading Suggest Topics for the 2023 WordPress Community Summit
The Training Team offers many ways for contributors to create content for https://learn.wordpress.org/. This month, I’ve been processing applications people submit to become Online Workshop Facilitators and Tutorial Presenters. I realized some people may not be aware of these contribution Continue reading Become an Online Workshop Facilitator or Tutorial Presenter Today!
Course creation is tough. It’s long; it’s laborious; but it’s glorious when finished. I’d love to see more courses go live on WordPress – so, how can the community get involved in the creation of a collaborative course? I’ve written Continue reading Community Course Creation: A Proposal