{"id":1484,"date":"2015-06-07T03:49:16","date_gmt":"2015-06-07T08:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2015.kansascity.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=1484"},"modified":"2015-06-07T20:02:40","modified_gmt":"2015-06-08T01:02:40","slug":"contributor-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2015\/contributor-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Contributor Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BE A PART OF SOMETHING BIG!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contributor Day takes place on Sunday, 10:30am &#8211; 4pm at <a href=\"https:\/\/2015.kansascity.wordcamp.org\/sponsor\/sprint-accelerator\/\">Sprint Accelerator<\/a>.<br \/>\n210 West 19th Terrace, Kansas City, MO\u00a0\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/qFJ58\">Map<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Contributor Day is an opportunity for you to make your own, well, contribution to WordPress. 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?<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a designer, developer, systems\/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? 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See you at the there!<\/p>\n<h3>What to bring:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>A <strong>laptop\u00a0or tablet<\/strong> is the only thing you really need.<\/li>\n<li>If you want to bring\u00a0a\u00a0<strong>power strip\u00a0and extension cord<\/strong> that could\u00a0come in handy, but we\u2019ll have some already there too.<\/li>\n<li>A\u00a0pair of <strong>headphones<\/strong>, if you plan to subtitle WordPress.tv videos.<\/li>\n<li>If you plan to work on code,\u00a0you can get a head start by setting up <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/Varying-Vagrant-Vagrants\/VVV\">Varying Vagrant Vagrants<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/iandunn\/wordpress-meta-environment\">WordPress Meta Environment<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for a local development environment.<\/li>\n<li>*<strong>CODE CONTRIBUTORS\u00a0<\/strong>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.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BE A PART OF SOMETHING BIG! Contributor Day takes place on Sunday, 10:30am &#8211; 4pm at Sprint Accelerator. 210 West 19th Terrace, Kansas City, MO\u00a0\u2192 Map Contributor Day is an opportunity for you to make your own, well, contribution to WordPress. We\u2019re looking forward to having tons of great WordPress users in town for WordCamp &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2015\/contributor-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Contributor Day<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7184932,"featured_media":1547,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1484","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5UiQo-nW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":378,"url":"https:\/\/kansascity.wordcamp.org\/2015\/","url_meta":{"origin":1484,"position":0},"title":"WordCamp Kansas City 2015 | June 12 &#8211; 14","author":"Travis Pflanz","date":"April 8, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Welcome to KC's WordPress Community! 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