Happy Canada Day from all of us at WordCamp Canada 2026. \ud83c\udf41<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There’s no better day to celebrate what this community builds together and we’ve got something to share.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
WordPress doesn’t run on software alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It runs on the people who fix the bugs nobody filed yet. The ones who translate a plugin so someone halfway around the world can use it in their language. The designers who make the block editor a little more intuitive. The writers who turn a developer’s notes into documentation a beginner can actually follow. The community organizers who make sure the next person through the door feels like they belong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
That’s what Contributor Day is. It’s the WordPress community doing the work that keeps this project alive together, in the same room, for one full day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
And it’s coming to WordCamp Canada 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Whether you’ve contributed a hundred patches or you’ve never opened a Trac ticket in your life, Contributor Day has a table for you. Every Make team. Every skill set. Every kind of contribution: code, translation, documentation, accessibility testing, support, design, community. If you use WordPress, you have something to give back to it. Contributor Day is where that happens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
WordCamp Canada has always believed that showing up to contribute is just as important as showing up to learn. This year, we’re making space for both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We’re still working out the details – date, format, table leads, registration and we’ll announce everything soon. For now, we just want you to know it’s on the calendar, and we want you there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
More soon. Stay tuned. \ud83c\udf41<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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