Category: Management
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Introducing The WP Open Community Collective
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2026 — The WP Community Collective is changing its name to The WP Open Community Collective (the WPOCC), reflecting its broader mission to support contributors across the open source ecosystem. “Our roots are in WordPress, but the people and principles of open source, and the challenges facing both, extend beyond…
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Board of Directors Meeting Minutes (Q3 – December 19, 2025)
Final Agenda and Meeting Minutes Meeting Information Friday, December 19, 202511:00 am PST Attendees Board Members Agenda Executive Session (Closed) Public Board Meeting Minutes Executive Session Call to Order The executive session of the Q3 Board Meeting was called to order at 10:36 am PST by President Katie Adams Farrell. Official Business Appointment of New…
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Board of Directors Meeting Notice – Q3 2025
The Board of Directors of The WP Community Collective (The WPCC) will meet via Zoom on Friday, December 19, 2025 from 11:00am-12:00pm PST (convert to your local time). Agenda (short) Notes: Member Registration This meeting is open to attend for all current members of The WP Community Collective. Join The WP Community Collective. Members may…
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Board of Directors Meeting Minutes (Q2 – July 2, 2025)
Final Agenda and Meeting Minutes Meeting Information Wednesday, July 2, 202511:00 am PST Attendees Agenda Official business Reports Committee updates Discussion Minutes Call to order The meeting was called to order at 11:11 am PDT by President Katie Adams Farrell. Official business Result: Katie Adams Farrell moved to approve the Resolution. Courtney Robertson seconded. The…
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Board of Directors Meeting Notice – Q2 2025
The Board of Directors of The WP Community Collective (The WPCC) will meet via Zoom on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from 11:00-12:30 PST (convert to your local time). Agenda (short) Notes: Member Registration This meeting is open to attend for all current members of The WP Community Collective. Join The WP Community Collective. Members may…
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Field Report: PressConf 2025
PressConf 2025 functioned as a high-leverage listening and advocacy tool for The WPOCC. We were able to validate The WPOCC’s relevance, refine our messaging, and lay concrete groundwork for future funding and collaboration.
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Board of Directors Meeting Minutes (Q1 – March 3, 2025)
Call to order The meeting was called to order at 10:13 am by Sé Reed. Sé noted that we are not recording the meeting per the current policy as set forth in the Meeting Notice. Introductions Sé Reed introduced herself, Courtney Robertson and Katie Adams Farrell. Sé acknowledged Katie for her contributions to the organization’s…
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Board of Directors Meeting Notice – Q1 2025
The Board of Directors of The WP Community Collective (The WPCC) will meet via Zoom on Monday, March 3, 2025 at 11:00 am PST (convert to your local time). Agenda – short All members will be sent the full Agenda and Addenda, along with the Meeting Minutes. Member Registration This meeting is open to attend for…
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Re: WP Community Collective Naming Similarity Concern
On December 19, the primary email account for The WPCC received the following email from the WordPress Community Team. On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 4:25 PM WordPress Community Team support@wordcamp.org wrote:Hi, WP Community Collective team, My name is Felipe Santos, and I’m reaching out as part of the WordPress Community Support, PBC. We recently noticed…
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The WP Community Collective Announces Formal Nonprofit Incorporation
The WP Open Community Collective has formally incorporated as a membership nonprofit. The WPOCC aims to remove the financial and logistical barriers to open source contribution and support the development of the projects and initiatives that drive open source forward.