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As previously announced, a working group is being formed to focus on the maintenance and management of Learn WordPress. The responsibilities of this group will include: Overseeing the development of the site, ensuring that the needed features are built in a timely manner. Managing the workshop submission and review process. Managing the discussion groups and…

We’ve started working on the September 2020 edition of the meetupMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook. organizer newsletter. We would love to get some suggestions from you all for the content! This newsletter typically…

The Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) normally trains WordPress meetupMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook. organizers how to hold their own Diverse Speaker workshop in order to increase how many speaker applications…

Hello Team! Our bi-monthly Community Team chat is happening this Thursday, 03 September 2020. Meeting times are detailed below. We use the same agenda for both meetings in order to include all time zones. Asia-Pacific / EMEA friendly: Americas friendly: DeputyProgram Supporter Community Program Supporters (formerly Deputies) are a team of people worldwide who review…

Now that Learn WordPress is live and the Community Team is working towards a full launch to announce the platform, we want to help everyone understand how they can participate and help improve and build Learn WordPress! To that end, we will have orientations to introduce the different ways volunteers can contribute to Learn WordPress,…

The Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) is holding workshops to support diverse voices to share knowledge and stories at online WordPress MeetupsMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook. and WordCamps. Now that we…

Hello to all our DeputiesProgram Supporter Community Program Supporters (formerly Deputies) are a team of people worldwide who review WordCamp and Meetup applications, interview lead organizers, and keep things moving at WordCamp Central. Find more about program supporters in our Program Supporter Handbook., WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re…

Every year, we like to review our groups and tools to make sure we’re remaining up to date and relevant. While going through that process with the WordPress chapter meetupMeetup Meetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our…

Summary: The August Diverse Speaker workshops have gone very well. In September we are doing some different things: Intermediate Diverse Speaker workshops + “Hold your own diverse speaker workshop (APAC/EMEA friendly time)“. Our Translation team is getting ready to start translations again, starting with Spanish. @nukaga and the Japanese team recently finished creating a Japanese…

Over the past couple of months I’ve greatly enjoyed curating the Tuesday Trainings posts we’ve featured here each week. At the beginning of the series we had a flood of contribution, but as time progressed and the WordPress community events situation evolved to deal with the global pandemic we’ve had a lot less training content…