{"id":91,"date":"2017-03-08T18:57:09","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T18:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2017.brighton.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=91"},"modified":"2017-07-25T11:29:22","modified_gmt":"2017-07-25T10:29:22","slug":"join-us-for-a-wordpress-contribution-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brighton.wordcamp.org\/2017\/join-us-for-a-wordpress-contribution-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Join us for a WordPress Contribution Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lg\">We\u2019re holding a Contribution Day on 20th August 2017, 10am &#8211; 4pm at <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.brighton.wordcamp.org\/location\/\">Barclays Eagle Labs<\/a>. This is a different venue from the Workshop and Conference Days and you&#8217;ll need to get a separate (free!) ticket for Contribution Day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"cta\" href=\"https:\/\/2017.brighton.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">Get a ticket to Contribution Day<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>What is Contribution Day?<\/h2>\n<p>Contribution Day is for everyone, of every experience level and any specialism. It&#8217;s an opportunity to work on various aspects of <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/\">WordPress<\/a>, giving back to the open source project and the community.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of the teams you can work with on the day (and any day!):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Accessibility<\/li>\n<li>BuddyPress<\/li>\n<li>Community<\/li>\n<li>Core<\/li>\n<li>Design<\/li>\n<li>Documentation<\/li>\n<li>Flow<\/li>\n<li>Marketing<\/li>\n<li>Meta<\/li>\n<li>Mobile<\/li>\n<li>Polygots<\/li>\n<li>Support<\/li>\n<li>Themes<\/li>\n<li>Training<\/li>\n<li>TV<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/\">Find out more about these different WordPress teams here.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Why should I come along?<\/h2>\n<p>Contribution days are a great way to start or continue contributing to the WordPress project. If you&#8217;ve done this before, you&#8217;ll remember how fun it is to get together with your teams face-to-face.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve never contributed before, we&#8217;ll help you get set up with everything you need, and answer all your questions.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll most definitely come away having learnt something new. And we hope you&#8217;ll be inspired to continue contributing to WordPress after WordCamp is over.<\/p>\n<h2>What happens on the day?<\/h2>\n<p>On the day, we&#8217;ll have teams contributing to\u00a0as many areas of WordPress as possible.<\/p>\n<p>When you claim your <a href=\"http:\/\/2017.brighton.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">Contribution Day ticket<\/a>, we&#8217;ll ask which teams you&#8217;d like\u00a0to work with, but you can also let us know on the day.<\/p>\n<p>Attendees will break up into teams focused on a particular area of WordPress. 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All you need\u00a0to do is <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.brighton.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">head to the Ticket page<\/a> and claim your free ticket so we know to expect you. As there is\u00a0limited space, please only claim a ticket if you&#8217;ll be able to attend on the day.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p>WordCamp Brighton will be a safe and positive conference for everyone. <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.brighton.wordcamp.org\/code-of-conduct\/\">Learn more in our code of conduct.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re holding a Contribution Day on 20th August 2017, 10am &#8211; 4pm at Barclays Eagle Labs. This is a different venue from the Workshop and Conference Days and you&#8217;ll need to get a separate (free!) ticket for Contribution Day. Get a ticket to Contribution Day What is Contribution Day? Contribution Day is for everyone, of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brighton.wordcamp.org\/2017\/join-us-for-a-wordpress-contribution-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Join us for a WordPress Contribution Day&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14832409,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-91","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P7ZwKn-1t","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":63,"url":"https:\/\/brighton.wordcamp.org\/2017\/tickets\/","url_meta":{"origin":91,"position":0},"title":"Tickets","author":"Alice Richardson","date":"March 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Tickets have now sold out! 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