Author: Sam Suresh

COVID-19 Alert

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We have been notified that an individual present at WordCamp Asia 2023 has tested positive for COVID-19. We understand that this news may be concerning, and we want to provide you with as much information as possible.

We take the health and safety of our attendees, speakers, sponsors, and staff very seriously. There is a possibility that you may have come into contact with this individual and may have been exposed to the virus. We encourage everyone to continue to follow the health guidelines in place in their community.

If you experience any symptoms of COVID-19, such as fever, chills, cough, difficulty breathing, new loss of taste or smell, or other symptoms, please consider consulting with your healthcare provider about COVID-19 testing.

If you have any questions or concerns please email us at asia@wordcamp.org

Community Booth at WordCamp Asia 2023

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The Community Booth at WordCamp Asia 2023 is the perfect place for anyone who wants to become more involved with the WordPress community. It will be located between Hall 1 and the Mingle Area and staffed by experienced members of the WordPress community who are ready and willing to answer your questions. They will be happy to help you find the information you need about contributing to the various Make WordPress teams.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced WordPress user, the Community Booth is the place where you can learn about the different volunteer opportunities available, including the Five for the Future program. This program encourages individuals and companies to contribute at least 5% of their work time to WordPress. By participating, you can help shape the future of WordPress and ensure that it continues to be the leading open-source content management system in the world.

The Five for the Future program is just one of the many ways you can get involved with WordPress. There are also opportunities to contribute to the code, design, documentation, support, and other aspects of the project. Whatever your skills and interests are, there is a way for you to contribute to WordPress and make a positive impact on the community.

So, if you’re attending WordCamp Asia 2023, be sure to visit the Community Booth and learn more about the different ways you can get involved with WordPress. This is an excellent opportunity to meet other WordPress enthusiasts and learn more about the project from experienced community members. We hope to see you there!

Community Booth at WCEU 2019

Call for Host City 2024

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WordCamp Asia is ready to find its next host city. From the stunning city of Bangkok, 2024 could be the year that your community takes the reins and make your city the home of WordCamp Asia.

Organising WordCamp Asia is a big job, so it takes two teams – the local and the global team – working together in tandem. The local team is made up of members from the host city’s WordPress Community, while the global teams make use of experienced WordCamp organisers from across Asia. Furthermore, a call for more organisers will be made when the time comes.

By combining local knowledge of the host city with years of experience from the global teams, WordCamp Asia will be ready to make its next home come 2024!

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