Events Group Update for Feb 22

Last Week:

  • WordPress.tv moderater group has been active.  31 new videos published and worked on submission standards. Team Report
  • 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. Guidelines Committee is preparing another survey, this one for the general public and not just people who have organized WordCamps. They are also still collecting results from the initial survey of organizers and will do so until March 1
  • Event Planning Training Materials met and discussed training materials
  • Initial invites MeetupMeetup All local/regional gatherings that are officially a part of the WordPress world but are not WordCamps are organized through https://www.meetup.com/. A meetup is typically a chance for local WordPress users to get together and share new ideas and seek help from one another. Searching for ‘WordPress’ on meetup.com will help you find options in your area. Guidelines group went out
  • WordCamp base theme development continued. Work is being done on the session template, schedule template, and Post Event Wrap-up.
  • WordCamps approved for planning: Russia, Denver, Albuquerque, Toronto, Tampa

Next Week:

  • Flush out membership of Meetup Guidelines group
  • Final week for WordCamp organizers to fill out survey from Guidelines group
  • An Exciting Announcement for WordPress.tv
  • Multi-Event Sponsorship
  • keep reviewing & publishing WordCamp videos
  • continue responding to WordCamp applications and working with WordCamps in planning