Author: Cheri Lucas

  • WordPress Foundation: An End-of-Year Snapshot

    Howdy! The WordPress Foundation filed taxes for 2012 recently, and we’d like to talk about how we pursued the Foundation’s charter to educate the public about WordPress and supported opportunities for people to get involved in web publishing and open source projects across the globe. In 2012, the WordPress Foundation provided support and guidance for a…

  • WordPress.tv in 2013: Video Selections

    There’s always something new on WordPress.tv, from keynote presentations to behind-the-scenes looks at recent WordCamps all over the world. Here, we’ve compiled some great videos uploaded this year, primarily of first-time presenters at WordCamps. You’ll find an assortment of topics, so dive in — there’s something for everyone. Kronda Adair — WordCamp Portland 2013 WordPress DevOps Power Hour…

  • Making WordPress: How to Get Involved

    WordPress is an Open Source project, which means there are hundreds of people all over the world contributing to it — they work on code, provide support, do translations, organize events, write documentation, review plugins and themes, and are involved in many other projects. Contributors are grouped into teams, and each team has a site on make.wordpress.org to communicate…

  • WordPress Meetups

    In our October update, we mentioned the WordPress Foundation has an official Meetup.com account through which it covers costs of organizer dues. As of this month, 23 meetups are now under this central account. There’s a lot of cool stuff in the works for the Meetup.com Program: Making WordPress Events is a discussion forum for WordPress…