What is the WordPress Community Summit?
Taking place August 22-23, the Community Summit is an “unconference,” without slides, selected speakers, or planned presentations. The Community Summit is meant to be a safe space to exchange ideas and viewpoints. During the Community Summit, attendees are asked to refrain from posting pictures or recapping conversations on social media.
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Community Summit 2023: Your Role in What’s Next

We urge everyone to delve into the Community Summit notes, share your comments, and encourage to do the same.
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Community Summit Role: Taking Stack and Keeping Time

The purpose of taking stack is to ensure that all participants’ voices can be heard in the discussion. Otherwise, an individual or a small group of people could easily dominate the discussion and shut out other participants.
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Community Summit Non-Attribution Guideline

As we prepare for the Community Summit, we’d like to share the important guideline of non-attribution, to ensure productive and open discussions.
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About the Community Summit Travel Fund

The Community Summit strives to be an inclusive event that brings together diverse representation from across the WordPress open source project. To ensure that finances are not a barrier to attendance, the Community Summit established a travel assistance fund for attendees who otherwise might not be able to participate in the Summit. Thanks to the…
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Join Us as a Notetaker for the Community Summit

Here is a template for Community Summit notetakers. Community Summit attendees are invited to fill an important role as a Notetaker for one or more Community Summit discussions. If you are willing to serve as a Notetaker, please let us know by Thursday, August 17. The Role: Notetaker Why this is important The Notetaker role…
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What to Expect at the 2023 WordPress Community Summit

The 2023 WordPress Community Summit schedule is now published! Read on for important Community Summit information.
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Community Summit 2023 COVID Statement

As we eagerly prepare for this year’s Community Summit, we wish to emphasize the paramount importance of ensuring everyone’s safety and well-being. In light of the possibility of COVID-19 exposure, we want to create a conducive environment for all attendees by taking necessary precautions. We strongly encourage masking in all the indoor session rooms. Masking…
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Community Summit Selection Process

To understand the Community Summit selection process, it is important to understand the Purpose of the Community Summit. If you have not read that post, we encourage you to read it first. Between now and the end of June, the organizing team is reviewing applications and extending Community Summit invitations on a rolling basis. In…
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Community Summit Purpose

The Community Summit is a discussion-based event that requires participation of truly diverse voices and perspectives in order to work on the WordPress project and the problems we encounter within it. Summit attendance has always been by invitation-only, with the goal of keeping discussion groups small enough that everyone present can interact and participate. No…
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Apply to Attend the 2023 Community Summit

Thank you for the incredible response to our call for topics for the 2023 Community Summit, which will be held August 22-23, 2023, in National Harbor, Washington, DC. The Community Summit is an intimate, in-person gathering of contributors from across the WordPress open source project. Attendance will be determined based on an application and selection…
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