
Community Summit Publishes Unvarnished Governance Notes
The notes are long, slightly awkward, and more useful than a polished recap. Teams, teams, and the spaces between them.
by Sam Calder·June 15, 2026·0 Comments
This year’s Community Summit notes name disagreements instead of smoothing them into “great conversations.” That is a gift to people who were not in the room.
Governance, team charters, and the eternal question of who can close a ticket all appear. Nobody “won.” The record exists.
If you care about how WordPress decides things, read the notes before the next Slack argument.







