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Rae Morey
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WordCamp US 2025 Moves Ahead With New Leads After Automattic Layoffs Disrupt Planning
Planning is weeks behind schedule, but a newly confirmed team, backed by veteran mentors and production support, is pushing to deliver the flagship WordPress event this August in Portland.
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Rae Morey
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Equalize Digital Launches Accessibility Contributor Day for GAAD 2025
The accessibility-focused agency is encouraging WordPress users to pledge time on May 15 to fix issues in core, plugins, themes, and websites.
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Rae Morey
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Grassroots Alt Ctrl Org Event Aims to Give Voice to WordPress Governance Concerns
Organizers say Alt Ctrl Org will provide a safe space for conversations on power, governance, and community culture that aren’t happening publicly.
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Rae Morey
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Remkus de Vries Proposes Dual-Track Contributor Day Model Inspired by CloudFest Hackathon
Remkus de Vries calls for splitting Contributor Day to better support newcomers and experienced contributors alike.
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Rae Morey
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CloudFest Hackathon 2025 Recap: What the Teams Built, How It Went, and What’s Next
Ten open web projects tackled real-world challenges in AI, accessibility, security, and CMS infrastructure—here’s a full breakdown of what came out of this year’s Hackathon.
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Rae Morey
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Post Status Launches Virtual Stage Series to Give WordCamp Talks a Second Chance
With more competition for speaker slots, Post Status launches a new weekly webinar series to give declined talk submissions a second chance to be heard.
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Rae Morey
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Web Agency Summit, April 7-11, to Tackle Growing Agency Challenges With Focus on AI, Automation, and Scaling Smarter
Speakers from Canva, Smashing Magazine, and Typeform to join free virtual event for agency owners and digital professionals.
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Rae Morey
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Visua11y Wins CloudFest Hackathon With Breakthrough Accessibility Plugin
Visua11y, led by Anne-Mieke Bovelett, won CloudFest Hackathon for creating an innovative accessibility plugin for infographics, enhancing usability for all.
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Rae Morey
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WordCamp Asia 2026 Goes to Mumbai, but Bangladeshis May Be Shut Out Over Visa Ban
WordCamp Asia 2026 in Mumbai may exclude Bangladeshi attendees due to ongoing visa restrictions, raising concerns about participation for contributors and organizers.
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Rae Morey
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WordPress Communities Mark International Women’s Day 2025 with Women-Led Events
At least 12 WordPress events and WordCamps will be held over the next two weeks celebrating International Women’s Day.