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Community announcements and newsletters
- Meetup Organizer Newsletter (add link)
- Polyglots Monthly Newsletter: https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/2023/01/13/polyglots-monthly-newsletter-january-2023/
- The return of in-person events and the Meetup Reactivation project are some of the highlights that marked a challenging but successful year for the Community Team. Learn more about what they achieved in 2022.
WPDiversity upcoming events or reports
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WPDiversity is on a mission to help WordPress event organizers diversify their speaker lineups and create more inclusive events. Check out what they achieved in 2022 in this year-end report. - Added by
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Feedback and testing requests
- Join the latest FSE Program testing call to help strengthen the future site editing experience. Leave your feedback by February 1, 2023.
- Version 21.4 of the WordPress mobile app for Android and iOS is available for testing.
Other Make updates
- A new WordPress Incident Response Team (IRT) has been announced. This group of contributors will will help as a community resource when behavior or actions do not align with the code of conduct.
- A number of Make teams have announced their team representatives for 2023, including Community, Core, Marketing, Polyglots, and Themes.
- A Year in Core – 2022 provides a data overview of contributions made to the WordPress core codebase in the past year.
WP Briefing podcasts
- WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy discusses highlights from this year’s State of the Word address in Episode 45 of WP Briefing. - Added by
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Flagship WordCamps news
- The final schedule of WordCamp Asia 2023 has been published. - Added by
rmartinezduque. - WordCamp US is calling for organizers.
The estimated publishing date for the December 2022 edition of The Month in WordPress is January 19, 2023.
How can you help?
You can help by collecting any news or Make team updates that would be valuable and relevant to the post, such as:
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Additional background
The Month in WordPress is a monthly roundup of WordPress news and updates from the Make teams. It's usually published at the beginning of each month at WordPress.org/News, and it features news from the month prior to publication. To see its format and what's typically included, check out any of the latest issues.