The Make Marketing team is currently inactive. Work on the WordPress Showcase remains open to contributions, and marketing amplification requests can be made via GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged by the repository owner. https://github.com/. For those with marketing talents, we currently recommend connecting with the Community team to promote WordPress events or with one of the many other Make teams. For any other ideas or discussions unrelated to these contributing areas, you can use the GitHub discussion area or Make Slack.
Looking for a Way to Contribute to WordPress?
Do you design, develop or blog using WordPress? Did you know you can get the latest news, discover events and get involved with the community that makes WordPress at http://make.wordpress.org?
If you find yourself wishing to be more involved or in the know about WordPress, this resource may be your answer. As developers, designers, content creators and general users, sometimes it is hard to know how to get an update about the goings on in WordPress. We are all working together to improve communication and would love to have you join us!
We’d like you to know about make.wordpress.org, a website created from a compilation of blog posts updated by the different teams contributing to WordPress. Use make.wordpress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/ as your source for getting news and making your own contributions. In any open sourceOpen Source Open 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. community, everyone’s contribution is welcome and important, especially yours!
Remember, make.wordpress.org is YOUR resource and method to get and stay involved in the WordPress community.
Don’t be intimidated if this seems overwhelming at first! There is a lot of information and new updates are posted frequently, so it may take time to get the hang of how it works and how it works best for you to follow the news.
You’ll find weekly (and ongoing) discussions on marketing, translation, code and more as you dive deep into ongoing discussions and updates. At make.wordpress.org you can also join a Slack messaging channel where you can become a member of a specific team, contributing your insight on trending topics. Action-oriented, subject-specific teams meet regularly to review needs and ways to enhance WordPress, and through your involvement you can add your voice to the discussion.
These are the current WordPress teams:
- Core
- Design
- Mobile
- Accessibility
- Polyglots
- Support
- Themes
- Documentation
- Community
- Plugins
- Training
- Meta
- TV
- Test
- CLI
- Marketing
- Tide
- Hosting
Make.wordpress.org is the gateway for you to start contributing today. We need your unique contribution. Make friends, gain insight and become an active part of YOUR open source community.