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The WordPress Way
Bringing DEIB to the WordPress Way Show with Birgit Olzem and Angela Jin
Mar 4, 2024
New host Birgit Olzem interviews Angela Jin about promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the WordPress community. They discuss fostering a welcoming space for new members, supporting existing contributors, and the importance of allyship. Angela shares insights on sponsoring open source projects, personal growth, and upcoming panels on women in WordPress and sustainability.
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- Approaching the WordPress community with a learning mindset is crucial for encouraging new contributors in a diverse environment focused on DEIB.
- Establishing the DIB working group within WordPress signifies a shift towards broader DEIB initiatives, aiming to remove participation barriers and promote inclusivity for all contributors.
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Promoting a Learning Mindset for New Contributors
Encouraging new contributors to approach the WordPress community with a learning mindset is essential, emphasizing that no one knows everything, especially in a diverse environment focused on diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). Recognizing that DEIB varies across locations globally, listening to diverse experiences, understanding impacts, and supporting mutual growth are vital.
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