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Core performance tests
For every commit to WordPress core, as well as for every pull request (PR) on GitHub, a suite of performance tests gathers important metrics such as Server-Timing values and Web Vitals. This way, potential performance regressions can be spotted early and reliably. These tests build the current version/commit of WordPress and open a site with…
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Core release benchmarks
To run benchmarks comparing one WordPress release with another, you need to set up a fork of https://github.com/swissspidy/compare-wp-performance in your own GitHub account (or ask for collaborator access). Follow these steps to run the benchmarks for a WordPress Core release: Ensure your fork is up to date with the latest main branch from https://github.com/swissspidy/compare-wp-performance. In…
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The Performance Lead Role
Since WordPress 6.2, every WordPress Core release has had one or two Performance Leads as part of the WordPress Release Team Squad. This is a critical role to ensure that each release is on track to achieving or maintaining solid performance, and to highlight performance updates or concerns with the other members of the release…
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Amplifying Posts
Need help spreading the news? The Marketing team can help amplify Learn content across the WordPress ecosystem. This is done by creating an Amplify GitHub issue on the WordPress Marketing GitHub repository. Steps to request an amplification of our content. Requesting Amplification Go to the Marketing GitHub repository Click on New Issue Select “Request for…
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Deputy Team Representative
What is the Deputy Team Rep role? The Deputy Team Representative is a quarterly rotating position that supports the Training Team Representatives. This role helps maintain team continuity and provides leadership opportunities for active contributors. Deputies serve for three months at a time, working alongside Team Representatives to help manage team activities and responsibilities. Responsibilities…
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Team Administrators
The Training Team uses different tools (including paid-for services) in some of its processes. Team administrators are trusted active contributors who serve the team with their access to these tools. Tools that require administrator access include: Adding users to the team blog, handbook, Learn, and GitHub group Helpscout Zoom Crowdsignal If you need access to…
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Sustainability for Hosts
As the internet grows, so does the environmental impact of hosting websites. Sustainable web hosting helps to reduce carbon emissions and improves energy efficiency. Here are some key factors to consider when selecting a sustainable hosting provider and best practices for reducing the environmental footprint of web hosting. Energy Efficiency Using energy-efficient servers and cooling…
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Fixing an issue
The Documentation issue tracker is the central place for contributing to WordPress documentation. No actual documentation is hosted in this repository. Its purpose is to track all the issues for any part of WordPress documentation. We don’t have Pull Requests there because no actual documentation is hosted in the repository, so we can’t use some…
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Profile Badges
On your personal WordPress.org profile, badges are added based on your contributions to the WordPress project. Learn more about Profile Badges. Make Accessibility Contributor Profile Badge Criteria A contributor to the Make Accessible Team can be recognized for their contribution/contributions to the Accessibility Contributor Badge. Contributions can include: Facilitating a bug-scrub session; Commit, Comment on,…