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Finding Your Way Around Angela Jin @angelasjin WordCamp Boston 2019

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WordPress community organizer Connecting and empowering Celebrating one year!

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You’re already here! ...What now?

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Just over a year ago... Years using WordPress "

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WordPress is Open Source Software

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WordPress is Open Source Software General Public License (GPL) FOUR ESSENTIAL FREEDOMS

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ESSENTIAL FREEDOM #1 Freedom to Run

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ESSENTIAL FREEDOM #2 Freedom to Study

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ESSENTIAL FREEDOM #3 Freedom to Copy and Share

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ESSENTIAL FREEDOM #4 Freedom to Modify

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The limit does not exist!

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Software as a Service (SAAS) Training Hosting Agency Work $ ☁ & Wait a minute...

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Open Source Software The WordPress Community AND THE

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Contributors

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Do I need to know how to code?

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NOPE. but if you want to: PHP , JavaScript, HTML/CSS

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make.wordpress.org Get Involved!

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Accessibility CLI Core Documentation Support Test Community Design Hosting Marketing TV Mobile Training Plugins Tide Polyglots Themes Meta

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chat.wordpress.org Get Online!

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Communication tips Be patient Provide context and feedback Ask all the questions ⁉

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Join or start your local WordPress Meetup

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Boston WordPress Meetup ! https://www.meetup.com/boston-wordpress-meetup/ ! https://bostonwp.org/speak-at-a-meetup/

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Finding Your Way Around Angela Jin @angelasjin WordCamp Boston 2019

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Resources ! https://www.tedxgeneva.net/talks/richard-stallman-free-software-free-society/ ! https://wordpress.org/about/ ! https://hugh.blog/2019/03/15/becoming-a-good-open-source-citizen/ ! https://make.wordpress.org/community/handbook/wordcamp-organizer/planning-details/gpl- primer/ Get Involved! ! https://make.wordpress.org/ ! https://make.wordpress.org/chat/