Questions about existing WordPress governance

In order to define what governance can look like for WordPress, we must first understand its existing structure. The WordPress Governance Project is researching existing WordPress governance and asking a lot of questions. For example: How are project decisions made? Who do the WordPress teams report to? Who decides what users have core commit access …

What does “governance” mean to you?

The goal of this project is to define what governance can look like for WordPress. An important part of that process is to clearly define what “governance” means in a WordPress context. A good place to start that conversation is by discussing what the term “governance” means to each of us. When you hear someone …

WordPress Governance Project Launch

The WordPress Governance Project kicks off on January 15, 1600 UTC with a one hour meeting in The WordPress Governance Project Slack channel. The meeting will be conducted and moderated by provisionary team leads Rachel Cherry and Morten Rand-Hendriksen. What is the WordPress Governance Project? First announced at WordCamp US 2018, the WordPress Governance Project …