As part of a “month in…
As part of a “month in WordPress” review, Angela Jin mentioned that the WordPress meetup program crossed the 800-group mark this month! More than 100 countries are represented. 🌏
As part of a “month in WordPress” review, Angela Jin mentioned that the WordPress meetup program crossed the 800-group mark this month! More than 100 countries are represented. 🌏
Have you been thinking about that question? I hope so. Everyone should, as long as we have a 5ftF program. Some low-hanging fruit — recognition of non-code contributors — has already been picked, according to Angela Jin’s latest update. I like that WordPress.org profiles are now showing these new contributor activity types: Translating and reviewing…
The WordPress Community Team has new handbook pages that give guidance to meetup organizers who want to host in-person meetups in 2021. In the announcement about this update, Angela Jin writes: “As more people get vaccinated and regions are able to better address COVID-19, this process will need to evolve to reflect that, and to…
Angela Jin is our guest on the latest episode of Post Status Draft. Join us as we ask what the future holds for the conferences, meetups, and other social gatherings we’ve enjoyed in the past.
😷 How can the WordPress community return to hosting safe, in-person events? A discussion is underway, thanks to Angela Jin starting it. 💬
WordCamp US 2020 Online has been officially cancelled. In addition to this announcement, the lead trio of WCUS organizers — Angela Jin, Kim Lipari, and Kathy Drewien — answered some of the questions many people will have about their decision.
Angela Jin shares a few lessons learned in her ongoing quest to build empathy: “During difficult conversations, especially with people you care about, it may be instinctual to want to make things better.” But instead of trying to help, sometimes it’s better simply to empathize by “saying something along the lines of, ‘Gosh, that seems…