Press This WordPress Community Podcast

Unlocking the Power of Contribution: WordPress Contributor Working Group and Mentorship Program

Jul 4, 2023

28:51

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Episode notes

Introduction

3min

How WordPress Changed My Life

3min

The Importance of Mentorship in Open Source Projects

2min

The WordPress Mentorship Program and the Pilot

4min

How Mentors Help Mentors Make Contributions to Projects

2min

The Problem With Contributing to WordPress

4min

The Pilot Program for Mentors

4min

WordPress Contributor and Mentorship Programs

5min

How to Be a Successful WordPress Developer

2min

In this episode of Press This, we have the privilege of hosting Hari Shanker, an Open Source Program Manager at Automattic, who is deeply involved in improving the WordPress contributor experience. In this episode, we talk about the WordPress Contributor Working Group and the newly created Mentorship Program.

Hari highlights the challenges faced by contributors in open-source projects and shares strategies to streamline the process, including improved onboarding and mentorship opportunities. Join us as we unravel the potential of these initiatives and learn how to unlock the power of contribution within the WordPress ecosystem.

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