New year, new ways to shape the open web. ✨
WordPress is built every day by contributors across 20+ Make teams, and there is a place for your skills.
Find your best fit with the contributor questionnaire and take your first step.
https://make.wordpress.org/contribute/
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#WordPress #MakeWordPressWhether you contributed every week or just followed along, your perspective matters.
The WordPress 6.9 release retrospective is open until January 15, 2026. Help share feedback via the form or in the comments: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2025/12/19/wordpress-6-9-release-retrospective/
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🌟 Inspiration alert! Check out this awesome video from CodeRevolution TV. Their 9-year-old built her first website using WordPress! It’s a great reminder that with intuitive tools and a bit of curiosity, anyone can get online and express themselves.
From choosing a theme to adding favorite content, we loved seeing the excitement of publishing a first site. 🚀
🎥 Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzuVK4unqeg
Last year, communities around the world hosted women-focused WordPress events in celebration of International Women’s Day, and the response was incredible. We’re bringing it back for 2026. Local WordPress communities are invited to organize women-focused events and create inclusive, supportive environments for women and gender minorities in tech.
Learn how to apply: https://make.wordpress.org/community/handbook/community-deputy/other-event-formats/women-wordpress-day/
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WordPress is becoming part of the curriculum through Campus Connect, where students learn by doing: building, shipping, and contributing to open source for academic credit.
Explore WordPress Education: https://wordpress.org/education/
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Did you miss this year’s #StateOfTheWord livestream? No worries. Watch a replay of the WordPress project’s annual keynote by co-founder, Matt Mullenweg.
Thanks to everyone who joined State of the Word 2022—whether you’re in person in NYC, at a local watch party, or streaming from the comfort of home. In case you mention it or want to rewatch it, the recording will be made available soon. #StateOfTheWord
Heard at #StateOfTheWord: Over 12,000 learners joined at least one course with #LearnWP. Now’s the time to find your next course here: https://learn.wordpress.org/
Meet WordPress Playground: a fresh way to explore, experiment, and build next-level apps with a WordPress that runs entirely in the browser. #WordPress #StateOfTheWord
Heard at #StateOfTheWord: Real-time collaboration is coming in the next generation of WordPress! It’s the next phase of the evolution of the platform, with features in the works for 2023.
The 2022 WordPress Survey is your chance to share your feedback! Tell us about your experience with WordPress and help make an impact on the project. Learn more: