In this article I'd like to break down why no-code or low-code contributions to WordPress are vital to the project, ideas for tracking & celebrating those types of contributions, and how anyone can get started contributing to WordPress.. As mentioned above, WordPress community is made up of different skill levels and perspectives that's what makes it such force. No one can deny that WordPress requires those with the coding prowess to function at its core, and all of the peripheral components that make the entire thing run are also valuable. I'd like to see some clarity created around the Five for the Future initiative specifically around defining what contribution to WordPress is. There has been attempt to clarify by Josepha Haden Chomphosy, WordPress Executive Director, in this post Defining Five for Future Pledges & Contributions and Episode 35 of WordPress Briefing Podcast however I believe there is still work to be done.. I do not know the answers to these questions, except I'd like to open up the discussion and decide effort, and resources so many put into WordPress.. To be fair, there are fantastic resources such that includes contributions to Core. The Photo Directory team moderates every photo submitted to the directory, maintains and improves the directory site, and provides resources and documentation to educate, encourage, and facilitate photo contributors... Find one that sounds interesting and alignment with skills you already have... I believe the passionate hands we have on deck, the further we can take WordPress and the better it becomes for everyone..
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