WordCamp Europe Opens Mentor Applications Early
Contributor Day wants names on the table cards before the flight deals vanish. The form is short. The commitment is a Saturday.
August 20, 2026·Sam Calder
Archives: Events
WordCamp Asia Announces a Larger Contributor Travel Fund
More tickets and travel support for first-time contributors. The application is short on purpose. The report-back is not optional.
August 9, 2026·Riley Cho
Contributor Mentorship Cohort Adds a Hosting Track
Not everyone wants to live in Gutenberg. A hosting-and-performance path joins the usual docs and core tables.
August 7, 2026·Riley Cho
Meetup Organizers Get a Shared Code of Conduct Kit
A CC-licensed deck, a one-page reporting path, and language that is not copied from a 2014 wiki. Local groups can still make it local.
July 24, 2026·Sam Calder
WordCamp US Tries a Half-Day Contributor Format
A packed Saturday is being split so newcomers can leave with a merged patch before the hallway track takes over.
July 19, 2026·Sam Calder
WordCamp Canada Tests Captioning as a Default Budget Line
Not a sponsor perk. A line item. Organizers want to know if the community will fund it when it is not optional.
July 10, 2026·Riley Cho
Local Meetups Get Shared Slide Kits for Core Releases
A set of CC-licensed decks lands so a Thursday meetup can talk about the latest release without a custom Keynote from scratch.
July 2, 2026·Riley Cho
WordCamp Season Opens With a Push for Contributor Onboarding
This year’s event circuit is putting first-time contributors in the center of the schedule, not the hallway. Organizers are adding mentor tables, shorter contributor days, and tickets held for newcomers.
June 28, 2026·Riley Cho
Online Workshops Cover Playground for Teachers
A weekly hour for people who send a link instead of a Docker file. Syllabus-friendly, timezone-honest, no install theater.
June 27, 2026·Sam Calder
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.
June 15, 2026·Sam Calder
Flagship Camps Publish Visa Letter Templates
A letter that a consulate can read, with the dates and the role filled in. Organizers were writing these by hand at midnight.
June 14, 2026·Riley Cho
Local Photo Walks Return as Official Contributor Events
Not a lanyard. A two-hour walk, a shared album, and credits that show up on profiles. Photo Day’s little sibling.
May 31, 2026·Sam Calder
Photo Day Returns With Portraits for Contributor Profiles
A volunteer photo crew will shoot Make-profile portraits at three upcoming WordCamps. Bring a shirt that is not a lanyard.
May 30, 2026·Riley Cho
Youth Outreach Day Pilots at Three University Meetups
A Saturday for students who have never filed a ticket. The bar is a docs edit or a test, not a clever patch.
May 17, 2026·Riley Cho
Campus Connect Expands Beyond Research Universities
Community colleges and adult-ed programs can now join the education track with a lighter syllabus and a real contribution goal.
May 11, 2026·Sam Calder
Translation Contributor Weekend Scheduled for October
A global weekend for locales that are always ‘almost caught up.’ Live office hours, not a Slack that goes quiet at 17:00 UTC.
May 8, 2026·Sam Calder
Online Contributor Hours Now Follow Every Flagship Camp
A remote session a week after the event keeps hallway conversations from dying in an airport. Calendars are on Make.
April 27, 2026·Riley Cho
After-Hours Hallway Track Goes on the Official Grid
The conversations that used to happen in a lobby get a room and an end time. Introverts get a map. Extroverts get a fence.
April 26, 2026·Riley Cho
