In this episode of Press This, we have the privilege of hosting Hari Shanker, an Open Source Program Manager at Automattic, who is deeply involved in improving the WordPress contributor experience. In this episode, we talk about the WordPress Contributor Working Group and the newly created Mentorship Program.
Hari highlights the challenges faced by contributors in open-source projects and shares strategies to streamline the process, including improved onboarding and mentorship opportunities. Join us as we unravel the potential of these initiatives and learn how to unlock the power of contribution within the WordPress ecosystem.