Andrea Middleton
- Member Since: June 7th, 2011
- Portland, OR
- andreamiddleton.blog
- Dot Organizer at Automattic
- @andreamiddleton on WordPress.org and Slack
- Community Contributor
- Community Team
- Core Contributor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
- WordPress.tv Contributor
- Plugin Developer
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WordPress Origin Story
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Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Europe 2017 – Experimenting with Sponsor Workshops, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
First, thanks for this report; I know post-mortems are not the most fun thing in…6 days ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Volunteers: 2018 Global Sponsorship Working Group, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thanks @laryswan! Your experience sounds like it'll be a good addition to the team. :)2 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Volunteers: 2018 Global Sponsorship Working Group, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thanks @dtsears! You're in! :)2 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Call for Volunteers: 2018 Global Sponsorship Working Group, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Do you love looking at spreadsheets, balance sheets, PNLs, and aging reports? Do you really…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Community Team Chat | 5 October 2017, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Howdy, Team! Our bi-monthly Community Team chat is happening this Thursday, 5 October. Meeting times…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Supporting Meetups with Low Content, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I love this list so much! I would like to add it to the Meetup…3 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg on WordCamp sites?, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
+1 from me. I think the benefits outweigh the possible disadvantages, which so far all…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, WordCamp Incubator Program v2: input on a new role name and a call for volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
When we launched the experimental WordCamp Incubator program, we didn't know what to expect. We…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp regulation OK/NG case study to handbook, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I completely agree that case study examples and visuals would improve our handbook.4 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Decision making process discussion summary and proposal, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I've been thinking about the nominating committee idea, and I think that's a good idea…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg on WordCamp sites?, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Sharing this because I had to check to make sure I was correct, so maybe…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Gutenberg on WordCamp sites?, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Just to clarify what I think I'm hearing, is your proposal to make the plugin…4 weeks ago
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Wrote a new post, Community Team Chat Agenda | 21 September 2017, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Howdy, Team! Our bi-monthly Community Team chat is happening this Thursday, 21 September. Meeting times…1 month ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal for permanent change of word for Code of Conduct, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I think we should go ahead with adding "caste" to the event CoC.1 month ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Decision making process discussion summary and proposal, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thanks for the cogent summary, @francina! I know from experience that those are hard to…2 months ago
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Confirmed as a speaker for WordCamp Seattle 2017 coming up on November 4th
2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regional WordCamps discussion summary and proposal, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Oh hey look, I did it right away. :) Check out the alpha version of…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regional WordCamps discussion summary and proposal, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
All right then, I'm closing this discussion and will be adding a page to the…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Bologna 2018 – Developer Focus, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Oh, yes, certainly. We wouldn't need to indicate the content focus in the URL unless…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp Bologna 2018 – Developer Focus, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
This is perfectly ok, we've had other developer-focused WordCamps before: - https://2012-dev.toronto.wordcamp.org/ - https://2015-experienced.seattle.wordcamp.org/ -…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Decision Making Process, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I recently came across this excellent article on Choosing Committers (from Nacin's equally excellent article…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposed Event: WordCamp for WordCamp Organizers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I’d argue that we do have existing metrics for measuring qualification. Mmmm, I feel like…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposed Event: WordCamp for WordCamp Organizers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
This idea causes me both excitement and worry. There are more of the latter, because…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposed Event: WordCamp for WordCamp Organizers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
So, hypothetically, if this wasn't organized under the WordCamp brand, but the event did get…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposed Event: WordCamp for WordCamp Organizers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Global sponsors add a lot of extra “stuff” to the process and create an inherent…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposed Event: WordCamp for WordCamp Organizers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
nothing is stopping local communities from doing something like this today. This is intended as…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposed Event: WordCamp for WordCamp Organizers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Out of curiosity, what's prompting the reluctance around the global sponsorship program? :)2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Uploading Sponsorship Agreements, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thanks so much for making this happen @coreymckrill! As we move forward with using this…2 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Modifying WordPress Logo for Local Community Logos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
If we can do it in a non-shaming way, that would be good. :) I…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Modifying WordPress Logo for Local Community Logos, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I think a style guide would be a great idea, especially considering how often we…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Organizers: Introduction to Open Source, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Yay, it's great to see so much enthusiasm! The reason this particular call for organizers…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Organizers: Introduction to Open Source, on the site Make Local Communities:
Yes, that should be fine. Just don't vet yourself. ;)3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Call for Organizers: Introduction to Open Source, on the site Make Local Communities:
Thanks folks!!! I'll probably collect the data into a shared google spreadsheet (not a public…3 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Call for Organizers: Introduction to Open Source, on the site Make WordPress Community:
To further the WordPress Foundation’s charter to educate the public about WordPress and related open…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regional WordCamps discussion summary and proposal, on the site Make WordPress Community:
There's one in Macon, evidently, and one in Savannah! :)3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regional WordCamps discussion summary and proposal, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Meetups in one town > Meetups in multiple municipalities > one city WordCamp > WordCamps…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Decision Making Process, on the site Make WordPress Community:
@psykro I agree with you in theory and in the long-term on this, but on…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regional WordCamps discussion summary and proposal, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Theoretically, sure. That's going to be the interesting part of seeing this program develop --…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regional WordCamps discussion summary and proposal, on the site Make WordPress Community:
I’m especially happy with the conclusion that each regional WordCamp application should be weighed per…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regional WordCamps discussion summary and proposal, on the site Make WordPress Community:
But what about less populated areas where there’s not much meetup activity going on (less…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Decision Making Process, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Yes. Leadership in a global program like this requires patience, empathy, and resolve... but also…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Decision Making Process, on the site Make WordPress Community:
I agree with @kcristiano that we must commit to having the substantive debates and discussions…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Code of Conduct Reporting Processes, on the site Make WordPress Community:
What should we update about our current processes? I agree with @lucasartoni that we could…3 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Regional WordCamps discussion summary and proposal, on the site Make WordPress Community:
This post summarizes the discussion of what expectations we should set for Regional WordCamps, and…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Decision Making Process, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Thanks for posting this @francina, and I'm sorry I'm only now commenting. :) I think…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Decision Making Process, on the site Make WordPress Community:
i like the way you've framed this @psykro! I wonder if we should distinguish between…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Code of Conduct Reporting Processes, on the site Make WordPress Community:
I’m curious about what happens if the inappropriate behavior happens outside of the context of…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regional Camps, Take 2, on the site Make WordPress Community:
Whoops, it's not Wednesday anymore! We set a goal for closing comments yesterday, but time…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regional Camps, Take 2, on the site Make WordPress Community:
I want to keep talking about this, but it's probably outside the scope of this…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Regional Camps, Take 2, on the site Make WordPress Community:
That was well-put, @johnjamesjacoby, and I know you bring genuine lovingkindness to this discussion. I…3 months ago
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