{"id":1657,"date":"2019-04-09T15:24:57","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T15:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2019.bristol.wordcamp.org\/?page_id=1657"},"modified":"2019-05-17T09:35:19","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T09:35:19","slug":"contributor-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/contributor-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Contributor Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019re pleased to announce that we will be running a Contributor Day as part of WordCamp Bristol 2019, this will be the first one we have had in the city and indeed a first for the South West!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our day will run on Friday 17th, the day before the main event, from 10am &#8211; 3pm at The Pavilion, a great venue on the waterfront looking over the harbour. There will be a free lunch and lots of things to get involved with. <strong>Tickets are free<\/strong> and anyone is welcome to attend. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/2019.bristol.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">Book your place<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Venue<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pavilion, No1 Hannover Quay, Bristol BS1 5JE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"663\" height=\"496\" src=\"https:\/\/2019.bristol.wordcamp.org\/files\/2019\/04\/the-pavillion-02.png\" alt=\"View from the riverside of The Pavilion, No1 Hannover Quay, Bristol\" class=\"wp-image-1648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/04\/the-pavillion-02.png 663w, https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/04\/the-pavillion-02-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/04\/the-pavillion-02-401x300.png 401w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are Contributor Days?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Contributor days are a great way to give back to the WordPress project and be a part of the community that makes and supports <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/\">WordPress.org<\/a>. They are open to all to attend, and cater for all levels of experience (it\u2019s not just for coders!). Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/2019.bristol.wordcamp.org\/what-is-a-contributor-day\/\">accompanying blog post<\/a> to find out more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/2019.bristol.wordcamp.org\/what-is-a-contributor-day\/\">Read post to find out more<br><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/2019.bristol.wordcamp.org\/files\/2019\/04\/contributor-day-a-calmer-day-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of people say at tables for contributor Day, WordCamp Manchester 2016\" class=\"wp-image-1654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/04\/contributor-day-a-calmer-day.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/04\/contributor-day-a-calmer-day-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/04\/contributor-day-a-calmer-day-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/files\/2019\/04\/contributor-day-a-calmer-day-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption> <strong><em>Contributor Day, WordCamp Manchester 2016 \u2013 photo credit<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.34sp.com\/blog\/happened-wordcamp-manchester-2016\/\"><em> 34SP<\/em><\/a><\/strong> <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are a <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/\">huge variety of tracks to contribute towards<\/a>, though being a smaller event ours is going to concentrate on a selection of activities that particularly suit new contributors, that enable everyone to have the best experience possible no matter what level of experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/design\/handbook\/about-the-team\/\">Design<\/a> &#8211; provide input to mockups, design, and user testing &#8211; suitable for complete beginners.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/tv\/\">WordPress.tv<\/a> &#8211; help caption or even edit videos from other WordCamps &#8211; suitable for complete beginners.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/support\/\">Support forums<\/a> &#8211; answer questions in the wordpress.org support forums &#8211; suitable for more experienced users of WordPress.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/themes\/\">Theme reviews<\/a> &#8211; review themes that are submitted to the wordpress.org theme repository &#8211; suitable for more experienced developers.<\/li><li>We may also add others depending on demand \ud83d\ude42<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For the day there&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1un42e_zaFj5vYB1aZ3H93BlXUa9_79Lj?usp=sharing\">Google drive folder for the teams<\/a> with all sorts of useful stuff. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What do you need?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All you need to bring is yourself and a laptop. We\u2019ll provide food for everyone attending. Just come along and we\u2019ll take care of you while you contribute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/2019.bristol.wordcamp.org\/tickets\/\">Book your place <\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Want to lead a table?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have experience in any of the <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/\">main teams<\/a> or in contributing please get in touch. We would love to have you on board, we definitely couldn\u2019t have too many mentors for the people starting out, and your experience would be a great asset for the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Want to know more?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/2019.bristol.wordcamp.org\/what-is-a-contributor-day?\/\">blog post about the day<\/a> and find out more about what Contributor days are all about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re pleased to announce that we will be running a Contributor Day as part of WordCamp Bristol 2019, this will be the first one we have had in the city and indeed a first for the South West! Our day will run on Friday 17th, the day before the main event, from 10am &#8211; 3pm &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/contributor-day\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Contributor Day&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13754724,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1657","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/Papmd9-qJ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13754724"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1657"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2242,"href":"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1657\/revisions\/2242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bristol.wordcamp.org\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}