It’s been too long since the last update. That’s all on me, and my apologies! But we’ve been keeping busy:
WordPress was a mentor organization at the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing. Jen’s writeup is here: https://make.wordpress.org/community/2013/10/09/last-weekend-we-participated-in-the-grace-hopper/
Please take a look at the discussion of starting up a community expectations team: https://make.wordpress.org/community/2013/09/29/community-expectations/
WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They're one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Stats (since Sept 20):
- 87 WordCamp videos published at WordPress.tv
- 1051 WordCamp tickets sold
- published the date for Sao Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Paris, Lima, and Sevilla
- approved for pre-planning Charleston, Chicago, Atlanta, Mumbai, Brighton, Asheville, NC
If you’re a WordCamp organizer, or thinking of applying, please check out this discussion on WordCamp scheduling: https://make.wordpress.org/community/2013/10/18/licking-the-wordcamp-cookie/
Training materials can now be found at the Training Blog: https://make.wordpress.org/training/