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Finding Your Place in the WordPress Community

Hugh Lashbrooke
August 22, 2019
Technology
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Finding Your Place in the WordPress Community

The WordPress community is big - very big. Whether you're new to the community, or you've been around for a while, it can be tough to find a place where you feel comfortable. Let's have a look at what the WordPress community is all about and how you can find your place within it.

This talk was given as part of the Great WP Virtual Summit: https://summit.wpvirtualsummit.com/

Hugh Lashbrooke

August 22, 2019
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Transcript

  1. Finding Your Place in the
    WordPress Community

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  2. What does open-source mean?
    Let’s talk about cake

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  3. What does open-source mean?
    Let’s talk about cake

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  4. What does open-source mean?
    Let’s talk about cake

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  5. What does open-source mean?
    Let’s talk about cake

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  6. What does open-source mean?
    Let’s talk about cake

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  7. Where do I fit in?
    I like cake open-source!
    How can I make it contribute?

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  8. Where do I start?

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  9. Where do I start?
    make.wordpress.org

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  10. Where do I start?
    Building
    Core / Design / CLI / Accessibility / Test / Mobile

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  11. Where do I start?
    Extending
    Themes / Polyglots / Plugins / Tide

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  12. Where do I start?
    Supporting
    Community / Support / Documentation / Training / TV

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  13. Where do I start?
    Operations
    Meta / Marketing / Hosting

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  14. How do I start?

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  15. How do I start?
    Join Slack:
    make.wordpress.org/chat
    make.wordpress.org/meetings

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  16. How do I start?
    Team Handbooks:
    make.wordpress.org/core/handbook
    make.wordpress.org/polyglots/handbook
    make.wordpress.org/community/handbook
    make.wordpress.org/tv/handbook
    etc...

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  17. Jump in and have fun!

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  18. Hugh Lashbrooke
    @hlashbrooke
    hugh.blog
    automattic.com
    make.wordpress.org

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