{"id":289304,"date":"2014-06-19T21:27:51","date_gmt":"2014-06-20T02:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2014.kansascity.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_session&#038;p=289304"},"modified":"2014-07-12T23:02:05","modified_gmt":"2014-07-13T04:02:05","slug":"contribute-day","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/session\/contribute-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Contribute Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re looking forward to having tons of great WordPress users in town for WordCamp Kansas City. Since the community is what makes WordPress so great, why not take advantage of our proximity and get together to add to the awesomeness? Contributor Day is an opportunity for you to make your own, well, contribution to WordPress.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a designer, developer, systems or support specialist, or writer, there\u2019s a way for you to contribute:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you\u2019re a programmer, contribute code directly to core!*<\/li>\n<li>Write or update WordPress documentation and tutorials<\/li>\n<li>Create visual mockups of new features, or those being modified<\/li>\n<li>Help out with your knowledge of accessibility or other relevant standards<\/li>\n<li>Mobile developer? Help out with the apps!<\/li>\n<li>Answer questions on the forums and help other users or people who are new to WordPress<\/li>\n<li>Work on the wordpress.org website itself, including the plugin and theme repositories<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ma.tt\/2012\/08\/wcsf-hack-day\/#jp-carousel-41676\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-46144 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/2013.sf.wordcamp.org\/files\/2013\/06\/hack-day-2012.jpg?resize=300%2C199\" alt=\"Working hard, or hardly working? Answer: working hard.\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>People who come to Contributor Day will be 1000% focused on contributing to or learning to contribute to the WordPress project \u2014 although we have fun, this is a working event. If you\u2019ve been looking for an opening to add your contribution to WordPress, this is the perfect opportunity!<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll make sure the WiFi stays strong (and the snacks plentiful), you make sure WordPress stays strong.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Location:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>MMGY Global <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">&#8211; NEW LOCATION!<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n4601 Madison Ave<br \/>\nKansas City, MO 64112<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><div class=\"googlemaps\">\n\t\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d3098.74783146371!2d-94.5969874!3d39.0438686!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x87c0efc9c3549e67:0xdf0dfb1d782a1593!2s4601%20Madison%20Ave,%20Kansas%20City,%20MO%2064112!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1405223960439\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>* CODE CONTRIBUTORS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re planning on helping out with WordPress core code (writing patches, testing bugs on trunk, etc), then you\u2019ll need to get set up with a few things. To save time on the day, we <em>strongly<\/em> recommend that you <a href=\"http:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/core\/handbook\/installing-wordpress-locally\/\">set WordPress up locally<\/a> on your laptop (and bring it!). You\u2019ll need to install a local web server and check out a copy of WordPress from Subversion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re looking forward to having tons of great WordPress users in town for WordCamp Kansas City. Since the community is what makes WordPress so great, why not take advantage of our proximity and get together to add to the awesomeness? Contributor Day is an opportunity for you to make your own, well, contribution to WordPress. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/session\/contribute-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Contribute Day<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10573955,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_session_time":1405263600,"_wcpt_session_duration":3000,"_wcpt_session_type":"session","_wcpt_session_slides":"","_wcpt_session_video":"","_wcpt_speaker_id":[],"footnotes":""},"session_track":[162283],"session_category":[],"class_list":["post-289304","wcb_session","type-wcb_session","status-publish","hentry","wcb_track-contribute"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"session_date_time":{"date":"July 13, 2014","time":"10:00 am"},"session_speakers":[],"session_cats_rendered":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/289304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_session"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10573955"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/289304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":290564,"href":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/289304\/revisions\/290564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_track","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_track?post=289304"},{"taxonomy":"wcb_session_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2014\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_category?post=289304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}