WordPress Help
Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.
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Get Involved
Intro Everyone is encouraged to join Slack and follow the public blog to participate in any discussions there. Report Plugins Read Reporting Plugin Security Issues for more information. Whether or not you are a plugin reviewer, everyone is welcome to report plugins with security issues or ones that violate the plugin guidelines to the team.…
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The Team
The Plugin Review Team is a group of volunteers who review and approve plugins newly submitted to be hosted on the official WordPress.org Plugin Directory. The team maintains the Plugin Reviewer Handbook and the official tools for reviewing plugins. The team also is responsible for investigating guideline infringements and behavioral issues surrounding plugins and developers…
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Team P2
On your Rosetta site, you have a “Team P2” blog for your locale team to collaborate, located at LOCALE.wordpress.org/team. Here are some examples of the Team P2: https://fr.wordpress.org/team/ https://ja.wordpress.org/team/ https://es.wordpress.org/team/ If you don’t find a Team P2 on your Rosetta site, talk with one of the Polyglots Global Mentors. You can use this for whatever…
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Adding locale team site
This is the process the Polyglots Leadership team uses to create new locale team site on requests by users. To request a new team site, please post a request on https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots. Add new Team O2 To create a new Team O2 go to: The Global Site Network > Add New Enter the associated subdomain of…
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Adding locale support forums (with HelpHub)
This is the process the Polyglots Leadership team uses to create new locale forums on requests by users. To request a new forum, please post a request on https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots (examples). Add New Forums To create a new forum go to: The Global Site Network > Add New Enter the associated subdomain of the locale in the URL…
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Plugin Directory Reviewer’s Handbook
Welcome to the Plugin Directory Reviewer’s Handbook, the place to learn how to review WordPress plugins. This handbook will provide the information you need to get started as a new reviewer, or remind you of best practices. Here you can learn about how the WordPress project is organized, communication channels, best practices, the workflow process,…
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Local Slack Teams
As of June 2026, locale teams, WordCamps, and WordPress communities can create their own focused channels in the global WordPress slack by filing a request in #community-slack-migration. These can be for teams, communities, or general talk and announcements. For example: General chat in Spanish: #general-es Communities in China: #wp-china Italian Translations Team: #polyglots-it A channel…
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Projects
Projects are a way we can help improve different areas which are related to themes on wordpress.org. This is where we will be collecting all of our current and future projects. If you have an idea for a project please suggest them during a team meeting. We will define new projects to put emphasis on…
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[OLD] HelpHub development
Note: This project was completed. Thank you for your contribution. Development is being managed through GitHub. Guidelines for development are fleshed out in the repo readme, but if you would like to get involved there then please ping @milana_cap (zzap in Slack) in the #docs channel on Slack. To setup HelpHub development environment on your…
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Editing articles
If you want to join the HelpHub editing tasks (Thank you!), there are some ways: Working on issues in the Documentation issue tracker Proof Reading Working on issues in the Documentation issue tracker The Documentation issue tracker is the central place for contributing to WordPress documentation. No actual documentation is hosted in this repository. Its…