The 2023 WCEU Contributor Day will take place on 8 June in Athens, Greece, from 9:15am – 5:15pm (6:15 UTC – 14:15 UTC).
Join us at the Meta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress. table in person, or remotely and help us improve WordPress.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/!
Here is an outline of the things contributors will be collaborating on:
Developers
For those who wish to make code contributions the following projects are good places to start. In order to start working quickly and to avoid setup issues associated with venue WiFi, etc. setting these up in advance is highly recommended.
Prerequisites
Git Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency. Git is easy to learn and has a tiny footprint with lightning fast performance. Most modern plugin and theme development is being done with this version control system. https://git-scm.com/.
Docker
Homebrew
Composer
NVM or Node LTS/Gallium
Yarn
Instructions
Good first issues
Prerequisites
Git
Docker
Composer
NVM or Node 14
Yarn
Instructions
Good first issues
Prerequisites
Git
Docker
Composer
NVM or Node 14
Yarn
Instructions
Good first issues
Non developers
For those who wish to contribute without writing code, you can help with the following:
Issue triage/testing
For each issue, try to move it forward. Examples of things to consider:
- Is it reproducible?
- Is there enough information provided for it to be acted on?
- Is it labeled correctly?
Trackers
Meta tickets
Pattern Directory bugs
Pattern Directory curation
Look through the directory and pick out some nice community patterns (not by wordpressdotorg), so that we can feature them.
Create WordCamp 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. patterns
Creating patterns for WordCamp content. There are some examples on this issue. The patterns should be submitted to the wordcamp.org repo, not the Pattern Directory, since they might contain custom WordCamp blocks. Contributors can be added to one of the testing sites.
Small screen testing
Test HelpHub, DevHub, WPTV, LearnWP, etc. on mobile devices in horizontal, landscape, phone, and tablet modes. Raise trac/github issues as appropriate.
