{"id":10011,"date":"2026-03-24T23:59:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T18:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?page_id=10011"},"modified":"2026-03-26T08:33:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T03:03:20","slug":"cli","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/contributor-day\/make-teams\/cli\/","title":{"rendered":"CLI Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever simplified an entire WordPress workflow with one well crafted terminal command? That is the impact of the CLI Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The CLI Team builds and maintains WP-CLI, the official command line tool that enables developers to manage WordPress sites directly from the terminal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From installing WordPress and managing plugins to running database operations and automating repetitive tasks, WP-CLI empowers developers to work faster, cleaner, and smarter at scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Does the CLI Team Do?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CLI Team creates, enhances, and supports WP-CLI commands for tasks like updating plugins, regenerating thumbnails, or searching databases directly from the command line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a new contributor, you can start by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Testing commands across different environments and reporting bugs. Every test case strengthens reliability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Writing documentation or examples for new users.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Triaging GitHub issues with labels or reproduction steps.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The team\u2019s tools empower developers worldwide to automate, debug, and scale WordPress like never before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Path as a Contributor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No deep CLI expertise needed &#8211; passion for efficiency is enough. Grow step by step:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Start small. Fix typos in docs, add usage examples, or verify command output.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build skills. Patch bugs, add new subcommands, or optimize performance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lead innovation. Propose features, maintain packages, or mentor newcomers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Every pull request makes WP-CLI faster and friendlier for all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overcoming Challenges Together<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>CLI work involves edge cases, shell compatibility, and WordPress version quirks &#8211; but teamwork turns hurdles into wins. It\u2019s fine to experiment; share drafts early for feedback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Team members collaborate via GitHub and Slack &#8211; ask about testing strategies or architecture anytime.<br>Even filing detailed issues or updating READMEs drives progress forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Join the CLI Team?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Drive real productivity gains<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> Build and improve commands that eliminate repetitive tasks and save valuable hours across thousands of WordPress sites.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strengthen your automation expertise<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> Develop hands on experience with PHP, Bash, Composer, and WordPress internals while designing scalable, efficient workflows.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Collaborate with high impact contributors<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong> Work alongside developers who value precision, clean architecture, and powerful tooling.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Team Meetings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The CLI Team works async regularly to review PRs, plan releases, and tackle blockers. Currently there are no scheduled meetings.<br>You can join <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.slack.com\/messages\/cli\/\">#cli<\/a> channel on WordPress Slack for collaboration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contributing to the CLI Team is one of the most powerful ways to give back. Every command, fix, and test accelerates WordPress development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf0d Ready to command?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit the WP-CLI \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/cli\/handbook\/contributing\/\">Contributing guide<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check good first <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/search?q=org%3Awp-cli+label%3Agood-first-issue+is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen&amp;type=issues\">GitHub issues<\/a> and pick one.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Join <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.slack.com\/messages\/cli\/\">#cli<\/a> channel on WordPress Slack for collaboration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your terminal skills can revolutionize how developers work with WordPress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CLI Team builds and maintains WP-CLI, the official command line tool that enables developers to manage WordPress sites directly from the terminal. Do you know the modest power of the command line? Join the team to take part in WP-CLI development!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15652177,"featured_media":11520,"parent":9656,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"Join the CLI Team at WordCamp Asia 2026 Contributor Day and contribute to WP-CLI. Build and improve command-line tools for managing WordPress and automating workflows.","jetpack_seo_html_title":"CLI Team at WordCamp Asia 2026 Contributor Day","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10011","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9656,"url":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/contributor-day\/make-teams\/","url_meta":{"origin":10011,"position":0},"title":"Get to Know WordPress Make Teams","author":"Rolly Bueno","date":"March 01, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Contributor Day is a hands-on experience where the global WordPress community comes together to collaborate, learn, and give back to the open-source software we all use.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/WCA26-Introducing-Make-Teams-WordPress-Featured-Img-1200-x-637.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/WCA26-Introducing-Make-Teams-WordPress-Featured-Img-1200-x-637.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/WCA26-Introducing-Make-Teams-WordPress-Featured-Img-1200-x-637.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/WCA26-Introducing-Make-Teams-WordPress-Featured-Img-1200-x-637.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/WCA26-Introducing-Make-Teams-WordPress-Featured-Img-1200-x-637.png?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":9992,"url":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/contributor-day\/make-teams\/playground\/","url_meta":{"origin":10011,"position":1},"title":"Playground Team","author":"Olga Gleckler","date":"March 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Playground team builds the core Playground system that allows running WordPress using WebAssembly. You may contribute by coding, testing, and improving documentation.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/wp-playground-team-cover-image.jpg?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/wp-playground-team-cover-image.jpg?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/wp-playground-team-cover-image.jpg?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/wp-playground-team-cover-image.jpg?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/wp-playground-team-cover-image.jpg?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":10004,"url":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/contributor-day\/make-teams\/ai\/","url_meta":{"origin":10011,"position":2},"title":"Core AI Team","author":"Olga Gleckler","date":"March 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Core AI team ensures WordPress evolves with cutting-edge AI, embedding features like intelligent content suggestions, automated optimization, and predictive troubleshooting directly into Core. Join the team to become a part of it.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/WCA26-Core-AI-Team-WordPress-Featured-Img-1200-x-651.png?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/WCA26-Core-AI-Team-WordPress-Featured-Img-1200-x-651.png?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/WCA26-Core-AI-Team-WordPress-Featured-Img-1200-x-651.png?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/WCA26-Core-AI-Team-WordPress-Featured-Img-1200-x-651.png?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/WCA26-Core-AI-Team-WordPress-Featured-Img-1200-x-651.png?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7140,"url":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/media-partners\/","url_meta":{"origin":10011,"position":3},"title":"Media Partners","author":"Chetan Prajapati","date":"January 28, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Meet the official media partners of WordCamp Asia 2026! Carefully selected from dozens of applications, these media outlets will help us connect with our diverse audience and sponsors across the globe.","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"Media-Partners-Thumbnail","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/01\/Media-Partners-Thumbnail.jpg?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/01\/Media-Partners-Thumbnail.jpg?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/01\/Media-Partners-Thumbnail.jpg?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/01\/Media-Partners-Thumbnail.jpg?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/01\/Media-Partners-Thumbnail.jpg?fit=1200%2C628&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":11510,"url":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/contributor-day\/make-teams\/wpcs-team\/","url_meta":{"origin":10011,"position":4},"title":"WPCS Team","author":"Olga Gleckler","date":"March 26, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The WordPress Coding Standards (WPCS) Team maintains the coding standards used across WordPress projects. These standards ensure that code is consistent, readable, secure, and maintainable across the entire ecosystem. If you\u2019ve ever worked with WordPress code, you\u2019ve likely benefited from these standards, even if you didn\u2019t realize it. What Does\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2025\/09\/cropped-WCA26-WhatsApp.jpg?fit=512%2C512&resize=350%2C200#038;ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10016,"url":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/contributor-day\/make-teams\/themes\/","url_meta":{"origin":10011,"position":5},"title":"Themes Team","author":"Olga Gleckler","date":"March 24, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Themes Team reviews themes submitted to be included in the official WordPress Theme directory, support Theme Check plugin and related documentation. Want to dive deep into WordPress themes? Join the team!","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/wp-themes-team-cover-image.jpg?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/wp-themes-team-cover-image.jpg?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/wp-themes-team-cover-image.jpg?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/wp-themes-team-cover-image.jpg?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/files\/2026\/03\/wp-themes-team-cover-image.jpg?fit=1200%2C637&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PgnY82-2Bt","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15652177"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10011"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11410,"href":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10011\/revisions\/11410"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9656"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}