Hello Polyglots! 🌍
As we continue to grow and evolve as a global community, your voice and leadership matter more than ever.
We’re looking for volunteers to help facilitate our weekly Polyglots meetings on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ (#polyglots channel). These meetings are a great way to stay connected, discuss translation progress, highlight new releases, and collaborate on ongoing initiatives. ✨
Who can facilitate?
Anyone! Whether you’re a long-time contributor or just starting to get involved, you’re welcome to lead. Facilitating is a great way to step up, get familiar with what’s happening, and build confidence in community work.
What does it involve?
Here’s what a facilitator usually does:
- Co-ordinate with the meeting agenda post (The Team Reps will post the agenda for you)
- Guide the discussion and keep it on track
- Share updates from teams or ongoing initiatives
- Encourage participation and questions from attendees
- Summarize action items or key takeaways (if any)
Don’t worry; you’ll have plenty of support. We’ll happily to walk you through your first time.
Why help facilitate?
- It’s a fun and simple way to give back
- Helps you stay informed and connected
- Builds visibility and leadership within the community
- Strengthens our global teamwork and collaboration
📅 We currently hold meetings weekly. If you’re interested in signing up for a specific date or want to try it out, leave a comment below, join the meeting and raise your hand or reach out directly!
Let’s keep the Polyglots community active, inclusive, and vibrant, and that starts with you. 💚
Looking forward to seeing some new faces leading the charge!