{"id":126253,"date":"2025-02-25T07:18:34","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T07:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/?p=126253"},"modified":"2025-02-25T07:18:34","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T07:18:34","slug":"wordcamp-asia-2025-contributor-day-summary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/2025\/02\/25\/wordcamp-asia-2025-contributor-day-summary\/","title":{"rendered":"WordCamp Asia 2025 Contributor Day: Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/2025\/02\/17\/wordcamp-asia-2025-contributor-day\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/2025\/02\/17\/wordcamp-asia-2025-contributor-day\/\"><strong>WordCamp Asia 2025 Contributor Day<\/strong><\/a> took place on <strong>20th February 2025<\/strong> at the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.picc.gov.ph\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.picc.gov.ph\/\">Philippine International Convention Center (PICC)<\/a> in Manila, Philippines<\/strong>. It was a fantastic day of collaboration, learning, and contributions to the WordPress ecosystem!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the <strong><span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>Hosting<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Hosting<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>A web hosting service is a type of Internet hosting service that allows individuals and organizations to make their website accessible via the World Wide Web.<\/span><\/span><\/span> Table<\/strong>, <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/wesrapyd\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>wesrapyd<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/zunaid321\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>zunaid321<\/a> led the discussions and hands-on work alongside a dedicated group of contributors. Here\u2019s what we focused on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>WordPress 6.8 Hosting Team Recommendation Document<\/strong> \u2013 Reviewed and updated recommendations to help hosting providers prepare for the next WordPress release.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Onboarding New Contributors<\/strong> \u2013 Introduced newcomers to the Hosting Team, guiding them on how to contribute effectively.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hosting Test Results Page<\/strong> \u2013 Explored ways to improve and add new features for better data insights.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Test Runner Enhancements<\/strong> \u2013 Worked on refining and expanding the Hosting Test Runner for more accurate testing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Ideas &amp; Discussions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Presenting Hosting Test Results by Technology Stack<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/mtraian\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>mtraian<\/a> suggested an <strong>alternative way to present test results<\/strong>\u2014not just by hosting provider, but also by <strong>technology stack<\/strong>. This would be especially useful for companies or governmental organizations that <strong>own their hosting infrastructure<\/strong> and want to ensure their setup is fully <strong>WordPress-compatible<\/strong>. This idea was well received, and we discussed potential ways to implement it in future updates.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Direct Hosting Provider &amp; Customer Interactions<\/strong><br>A unique moment at the Hosting Table occurred when a <strong>customer of a hosting company<\/strong> joined to report an issue regarding their site <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>migration<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Migration<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>Moving the code, database and media files for a website site from one server to another. Most typically done when changing hosting companies.<\/span><\/span><\/span>. Fortunately, a <strong>representative from that hosting company<\/strong> was also present, allowing the customer to communicate their concerns directly. The issue was well received, and the hosting rep committed to following up with the client for further resolution.This led to an exciting discussion about making the Hosting Table a <strong>space for customers of different hosting companies<\/strong> to report issues or provide feedback directly during <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>Contributor Day<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Contributor Day<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/\">https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/<\/a> There are many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus. <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/support\/handbook\/getting-started\/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day\/\">https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/support\/handbook\/getting-started\/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span>. It could be an opportunity for real-time discussions between hosting providers and users, helping to improve WordPress hosting experiences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hosting Table Attendees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/arnasdon\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>arnasdon<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/chaion07\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>chaion07<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/kusuki\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>kusuki<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/benfromgodaddy\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>benfromgodaddy<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/mtraian\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>mtraian<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/nasirnobin\/\" 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Your contributions help make WordPress hosting stronger and more reliable for the entire community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See you at the next Contributor Day! \ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Props to <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/lucas\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>lucas<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/chaion07\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>chaion07<\/a> for the brainstorming and pre-planning<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"o2-appended-tags\"><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/tag\/contributor-day\/\" class=\"tag\"><span class=\"tag-prefix\">#<\/span>contributor-day<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/tag\/hosting\/\" class=\"tag\"><span class=\"tag-prefix\">#<\/span>hosting<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/hosting\/tag\/wordcamp-asia\/\" class=\"tag\"><span class=\"tag-prefix\">#<\/span>wordcamp-asia<\/a><\/p><nav class='o2-post-footer-actions'><ul class='o2-post-footer-action-row'><li class='o2-post-footer-action'><a href=\"https:\/\/login.wordpress.org\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fhosting%2F2025%2F02%2F25%2Fwordcamp-asia-2025-contributor-day-summary%2F%23respond&#038;locale=en_US\" title=\"Login to Reply\"  class=\"genericon  genericon-reply\"  data-action=\"login-to-reply\"  data-actionstate=\"default\" >Login to Reply<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class='o2-post-footer-action-likes'><\/div><ul class='o2-post-footer-action-row'><\/ul><\/nav>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamp Asia 2025 Contributor Day took place on 20th February 2025 at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Manila, Philippines. 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