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Community Team Meeting Agenda for January 9 – 2025
The Community Team chat takes place the first Thursday of every month in the #community-team channel on SlackSlackSlack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/..
This meeting is meant for all contributors on the team and everyone who is interested in taking part in some of the things our team does. Feel free to join us, even if you are not currently active in the team!
You will find a preliminary agenda for the meeting below.
If you wish to add points to discuss, comment on this post or reach out to one of the team reps: @peiraisotta or @Shusei. It does not need to be a blog post yet, the topic can be discussed during the meeting nevertheless. We use the same agenda for both meetings.
Call for meeting host and notetaker If anyone is available to host this month’s or next month’s Community Team meetings and/or write the recap notes , please reach out to one of the team reps: @peiraisotta or @Shusei.
Check-ins: Program and Event Supporters / Contributors
What have you been doing and how is it going?
What did you accomplish after the last meeting?
Are there any blockers?
Can other team members help you in some way?
Highlights to Note
Here are a few things everyone should be aware of.
MeetupMeetupMeetup groups are locally-organized groups that get together for face-to-face events on a regular basis (commonly once a month). Learn more about Meetups in our Meetup Organizer Handbook. Organizer Newsletter was sent on December 7th. Here is the full detail of the newsletter.
WordCamp Central Website had a content update. The updates contain: content alignment, visibility enhancement of WordPress Events, promoting other WordPress Events, and some clean up/modernizing. Here is a full announcement about it.
3 Flagship WordCamps are planned for 2025 with WordCampWordCampWordCamps 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. Asia 2025 coming up next month and WordCamp Europe 2025 opening calls for multiple roles for the event.
Check out these new and ongoing discussions needing review, feedback, thoughts and comments.
In honor of International Women’s Day, a proposal was made to host WordPress Events to celebrate the occasion. Make sure you check the post if you are interested.
The voting for 2025 Community Team Reps have finished and the final results are in. New Reps will be announced soon. Keep an eye on the Make WordPress Community posts to know more about the new Team Reps for 2025.
Open Floor
This is your chance to discuss things that weren’t on the meeting agenda.
We invite you to use this opportunity to share anything that you want with the team. If you currently have a topic you’d like to discuss, add it to the comments of this post and we will try to update the agenda accordingly.
