This is the home of the Make Community team for the WordPress open sourceOpen SourceOpen Source denotes software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified. Open Source **must be** delivered via a licensing model, see GPL. project!
Here is where we have policy debates, project announcements, and assist community members in organizing events.
Everyone is welcome to comment on posts and participate in the discussions regardless of skill level or experience.
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If you love WordPress and want to help us do these things, join in!
We are currently updating the names of our contributor roles throughout our resources. The new role names are Community Team Event SupporterEvent SupporterEvent Supporter (formerly Mentor) is someone who has already organised a WordCamp and has time to meet with their assigned mentee every 2 weeks, they talk over where they should be in their timeline, help them to identify their issues, and also identify solutions for their issues. (formerly MentorEvent SupporterEvent Supporter (formerly Mentor) is someone who has already organised a WordCamp and has time to meet with their assigned mentee every 2 weeks, they talk over where they should be in their timeline, help them to identify their issues, and also identify solutions for their issues.), Community Team Program SupporterProgram SupporterCommunity Program Supporters (formerly Deputies) are a team of people worldwide who review WordCamp and Meetup applications, interview lead organizers, and keep things moving at WordCamp Central. Find more about program supporters in our Program Supporter Handbook. (formerly DeputyProgram SupporterCommunity Program Supporters (formerly Deputies) are a team of people worldwide who review WordCamp and Meetup applications, interview lead organizers, and keep things moving at WordCamp Central. Find more about program supporters in our Program Supporter Handbook.), and Program ManagerProgram ManagerProgram Managers (formerly Super Deputies) are Program Supporters who can perform extra tasks on WordCamp.org like creating new sites and publishing WordCamps to the schedule. (formerly Super DeputyProgram ManagerProgram Managers (formerly Super Deputies) are Program Supporters who can perform extra tasks on WordCamp.org like creating new sites and publishing WordCamps to the schedule.).
If you would like to pay for a 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. ticket without creating a PayPal account, please follow the guide below.
Please note:
The guide assume that you have no PayPal account or are not logged into PayPal.com.
PayPal often has different interfaces depending on location of the user. Please be aware that the screens and language of buttons may be different in your local area.
PayPal often change their user interface with no warning and thus these instructions could be wrong. Please inform the Global Community Team if the details below become out of date.
Guide to finding the PayPal Guest Checkout
Select the Ticket you want from the WordCamp site and press the register button. The wording of this button will be different depending on location.
Fill in the attendees information page with your details. When you press Checkout, you will be taken to a PayPal screen.
Click on the button that is labeled Create an Account.
Screenshot highlighting where the Create an Account button is on the screen.
This will bring you to the Guest checkout screen where you will be able to fill in your payment details. At the bottom of this screen, it will give you the option of creating an account with PayPal where you can select Yes or No.
Screenshot of PayPal’s Guest Checkout view with highlight around the area which gives you the option to Create an Account.
Press Continue and you will be taken back to the WordCamp website.
