Contributing to WordPress: contributor day intro slides

An introduction to the WordPress contributing teams work WordCamp organisers. If you'd like to use and modify this deck, please download the keynote or pptx files from https://www.dropbox.com/sh/wvn5epma8wxe8cx/AABchWUSvShGuuu6lzAijyEna?dl=0

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1. THERE IS A JOB FOR EVERYONE make.wordpress.org we
2. wp Slack: chat.wordpress.org Local Slack:
3. learn and improve your skills get a really cool job make friends on 5 continents make a difference for 28% of the web contribute to wordpress. have fun and travel the world
4. welcome! make.wordpress.org
5. Accessibility MAKE SURE THAT WORDPRESS CORE AND ALL IT’S RESOURCES ARE ACCESSIBLE make.wordpress.org/accessibility
6. how a blind person inserts media into a wordpress post
7. core start with fixing a typo. Then WRITE CODE, TEST CODE, FIX BUGS @petyeah, #WCCgn make.wordpress.org/core
8. Polyglots TRANSLATE WORDPRESS TO YOUR LANGUAGE @petyeah, #WCCgn make.wordpress.org/polyglots
9. design DESIGN AND DEVELOP THE USER INTERFACE. DESIGN. UX. IA. @petyeah, #WCCgn make.wordpress.org/design
10. support ANSWER QUESTIONS TO HELP OTHERS IN SUPPORT.WORDPRESS.ORG @petyeah, #WCCgn make.wordpress.org/support
11. documentation CREATE AND UPDATE WORDPRESS DOCUMENTATION - INLINE DOCS AND HANDBOOKS @petyeah, #WCCgn make.wordpress.org/docs
12. theme review REVIEW AND APPROVE THE THEMES TO KEEP THE QUALITY HIGH @petyeah, #WCCgn make.wordpress.org/themes
13. meta HELP MAKE wordpress.org make.wordpress.org/meta
14. community ORGANISE WORDPRESS MEETUPS AND WORDCAMPS make.wordpress.org/community
15. speaking SHARE YOUR WORDPRESS KNOWLEDGE, SPEAK AT A WORDPRESS EVENT
16. allow someone to learn from your mistakes & your successes @petyeah, #WCCgn
17. mobile MAKE THE WORDPRESS MOBILE APPS @petyeah, #WCCgn make.wordpress.org/mobile
18. training CREATE CURRICULUMS FOR FREE WORDPRESS TRAINING COURSES make.wordpress.org/training
19. wordpress.tv MODERATE INCOMING VIDEOS, POST-PROCESS VIDEOS, SUBTITLE VIDEOS make.wordpress.org/tv
20. Plugins KEEP THE PLUGIN DIRECTORY SAFE BY REVIEWING CODE make.wordpress.org/plugins
21. THERE IS A JOB FOR EVERYONE @petyeah, #WCCgn make.wordpress.org we
22. pick a team Go to make.wordpress.org This is where all the contributor teams live Find the handbook There’s a “Getting started at contributor day” page. Get on Slack Join your team channel on chat.wordpress.org Ready to start?
23. Plan for today
24. @petyeah, #WCCgn Let’s contribute !