Teams
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The core team makes WordPress. Whether you’re a seasoned PHP, HTML, JavaScript or CSS developer or are just learning to code, we’d love to have you on board. You can write code, fix bugs, debate decisions, and help with development.
Next meeting: Core Privacy office-hour (+5 more)
(2 days from now) accessible via #core-privacy on Slack -
The design group is focused on the designing and developing the user interface. It’s a home for designers and UXers alike. There are regular discussions about mockups, design, and user testing.
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The mobile team builds the iOS and Android apps. Lend them your Kotlin, Swift, or React Native skills. The team also needs designers, UX experts, and testers to give users a smooth experience on every device.
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The a11y group provides accessibility expertise across the project. They make sure that WordPress core and all of WordPress’ resources are accessible.
Next meeting: Accessibility Bug Scrub (+1 more)
(2 days from now) accessible via #accessibility on Slack -
WordPress is used all over the world in many different languages. If you’re a polyglot, you can help by translating WordPress into your own language or contributing to the GlotPress project, making translations easier and more effective for everyone.
Next meeting: Polyglots Team Chat (Europe) (+1 more)
(3 days from now) accessible via #polyglots on Slack -
Good documentation lets people help themselves when they get stuck. The docs team is responsible for creating documentation and is always on the look-out for writers. The blog has discussion around the team’s current projects.
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The Theme Review Team reviews and approves every Theme submitted to the WordPress Theme repository. Reviewing Themes sharpens your own Theme development skills. You can help out and join the discussion on the blog.
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If you are a Plugin developer, subscribe to the Plugin review team blog to keep up with the latest updates, find resources, and learn about any issues around Plugin development.
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If you’re interested in organizing a meetup or a WordCamp, the community blog is a great place to get started. There are groups working to support events, to create outreach and training programs, and generally support the community.
Next meeting: WP Credits Mentor Huddle (session 2) (+1 more)
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The WordPress training team helps people learn to use, extend, and contribute to WordPress through synchronous and asynchronous learning as well as downloadable lesson plans for instructors to use in live environments, via learn.wordpress.org.
If you enjoy teaching people how to use and build stuff for WordPress, immediately stop what you’re doing and join our team!
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The Test Team works to improve WordPress quality and usability by advancing the development process through manual and automated testing. Whether through a browser, app, terminal, or code, the team focuses on testing across the entire WordPress ecosystem, including Core and Gutenberg, mobile apps and themes, and feature plugins and importers.
Next meeting: Patch Testing Session (+3 more)
(4 days from now) accessible via #core-test on Slack -
The TV team reviews and approves every video submitted to WordPress.tv. They also help WordCamps with video post-production and are responsible for the captioning and subtitling of published videos. Reviewing videos is a great way to learn about WordPress and help the community: experience is not required to get involved.
Next meeting: WordPress.tv Team Weekly Chat
(4 days from now) accessible via #wptv on Slack -
The Marketing team is currently archived to make room for an experimental shift in focus and processes. Check out the WordPress Media Corps to learn more. Amplification requests and Showcase activities are still running, and you can find out more about them on GitHub.
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WP-CLI is the official command line tool for interacting with and managing your WordPress sites.
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The Photo Directory team moderates every photo submitted to the WordPress Photo Directory, maintains and improves the directory site itself, and provides resources and documentation to educate, encourage, and facilitate photo contributors.
Next meeting: Photo Directory Team Meeting
(4 weeks from now) accessible via #photos on Slack -
The core performance team is dedicated to monitoring, enhancing, and promoting performance in WordPress core and its surrounding ecosystem.
Next meeting: Performance Office Hours (+2 more)
(2 days from now) accessible via #core-performance on Slack -
The Playground team works on WordPress Playground: the platform that lets you run WordPress instantly on any device without a host, most often in a browser.
Next meeting: Playground Team Meeting
(5 days from now) accessible via #playground on Slack -
The Core AI Team coordinates and accelerates AI efforts across the project, focusing on responsible innovation that aligns with WordPress values. We use a plugin-first approach to explore AI-powered features, share a public roadmap, and collaborate with other teams.
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The Core Program team is focused on strengthening coordination across teams, improving efficiency and empowering contribution. It’s a home for those who span across product and project work.
Not sure which team to contribute to?
Check out our contributor wizard and find how to get started.
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