Sustain WP

Episode 7: WordPress Sustainability Team

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Nov 23, 2023
Discussion on the creation of the WordPress Sustainability Team, including highlights such as the Slack channel creation and the team's first post on Make WordPress. Overview of the team's initiatives, including weekly Slack meetings, guidelines for sustainable WP events, and a plugin for displaying environmental data. Overview of the team's current activities, including setting workflows in place. Discussion on future plans, such as deciding on projects from the roadmap and consolidating guidelines.
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ANECDOTE

Nora's Pivotal WordCamp Question

  • Nora Ferreirós asked a question on sustainability at WordCamp Europe 2022 that sparked immediate community interest.
  • The WordPress Sustainability Slack channel was created on the spot, gaining 18 members instantly.
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Csaba Joins Sustainability Effort

  • Csaba Varszegi missed the original sustainability question but quickly joined the new channel with enthusiasm.
  • He later met and connected with other community members excited about sustainability efforts.
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Thijs Inspired and Connected

  • Thijs Buijs was inspired by Nora's question and joined the new sustainability channel at WordCamp Europe in Porto.
  • He connected in person at an after party, forming the group's initial core momentum.
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