WPCampus Slack channels
With so many unique conversations, we aim to keep topics segmented into topic-focused channels.
The following is a complete list of our public Slack channels. Find the channel that’s right for your question or area of focus.
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List of WPCampus Slack channels
There are 42 channels.
general
| Topic: | We'd love to hear about any project or work successes you've had recently. |
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| Purpose: | This channel is for central communication and announcements. To invite new members to the Slack team, have them fill out our membership form. |
introductions
| Topic: | We encourage all new members to say hello and share a little bit about themselves. |
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| Purpose: | We encourage all new members to say hello and share a little bit about themselves. It’s a great way for everyone to learn about new members and for you to introduce yourself to our workspace. |
jobs
| Topic: | This channel is for job searching and postings. |
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| Purpose: | A place to list Higher Ed related job postings. |
accessibility
| Purpose: | A place for us to discuss and share all things accessibility! We host a casual bi-weekly meeting to discuss accessibility. Check out the channel's pinned post for more information. |
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2024-attendees-inperson
| Topic: | A place for in-person WPCampus 2024 attendees to connect and chat about things happening in person at the event! Find friends for dinner and ask questions about the campus. |
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| Purpose: | A place for in-person WPCampus 2024 attendees to connect and chat about things happening in person at the event! Find friends for dinner and ask questions about the campus. |
academichealthcenters
| Purpose: | Talk about life at an academic medical center |
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cp-goodpractice-ideas
| Purpose: | Share what you are doing in your schools here |
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development
| Purpose: | A place for developers to share experiences and ask questions. |
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divi
| Purpose: | Everything about divi |
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docker
| Purpose: | You get a container and you get a container! |
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drupal
| Purpose: | For folks to talk about Drupal |
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emojipalooza
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| Purpose: | Ask about emoji, talk about emoji, talk *only* in emoji, do your thing. |
events
| Purpose: | A place for the group to share and discuss events, WPCampus and otherwise. |
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fse
| Topic: | Full Site Editing: Fallout or Fantastic? |
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| Purpose: | Full Site Editing |
github
| Purpose: | I believe this was originally created to post Github notifications from our repos. But it hasn’t been used in a while. Feel free to use it to chat about Github if you like. |
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integrations
| Purpose: | Discussion area for integrating services (Kaltura, Blackboard, etc.) and APIs with WordPress. Questions, recommendations, issues, announcements, and opinions welcome! |
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mascots
| Topic: | Please share the name of your mascot, a photo of your mascot, and a link to a webpage with more info about your mascot! |
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| Purpose: | Please share the name of your mascot, a photo of your mascot, and a link to a webpage with more info about your mascot! |
multisite
| Purpose: | We’re talking about campus multi-sites and the processes, development, and collaboration we can accomplish with it! :muscle: |
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office-equipment
| Topic: | Desk chairs and ergonomic mice and mechanical keyboards and monitors and standing desks, etc |
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| Purpose: | A place to talk about desk chairs and ergonomic keyboards and any other office equipment you need. |
offtopic
| Purpose: | A place for folks to talk about non-higher ed WordPress topics. |
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performance-front-end
| Purpose: | A place to chat about front-end performance. |
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plugins
| Purpose: | Discussion area for Wordpress Plugins. Questions, recommendations, issues, announcements, and opinions welcome! |
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publishing
| Purpose: | A place to talk about publishing and online textbooks. |
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random
| Topic: | Non-work banter and water cooler conversation |
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| Purpose: | A place for non-work-related flimflam, faffing, hodge-podge or jibber-jabber you'd prefer to keep out of more focused work-related channels. |
rfp
| Purpose: | This channel is a place to only post RFPs or discuss the general nature of RFPs. Any communication or follow up about a specific RFP should be done privately. |
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running
| Topic: | A place to chat about running. For fitness. Because it’s a thing people like to do. |
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security
| Purpose: | All about security in WordPress. |
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shibboleth
| Purpose: | Discussion of Wordpress integration with Shibboleth SSO |
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tacos
| Purpose: | :taco::taco::taco: |
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transition
| Topic: | Our next meeting will take place Wednesday, November 2 at 1 pm Eastern. In the meantime, please work on action items in our doc. Updates will be posted to Slack and the newsletter. |
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| Purpose: | WPCampus Leadership Transition doc: |
uk
| Purpose: | A place for our UK members to chat. |
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webcomponents
| Topic: | Custom HTML elements for everyone! |
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| Purpose: | A place to chat web components aka custom HTML elements. |
wp4educators
| Purpose: | A place for faculty and people who support faculty to discuss the use of WP for course management, course integration, e-portfolios or student websites. |
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wpcli
| Purpose: | A place to talk all things WP-CLI, the command-line interface for WordPress. |
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wpclustermess
| Purpose: | Discussing the legal and moral situation regarding Matt Mullenweg and WordPress. Discussions are a mix of silliness and seriousness with 100% respect for each other. Join <#C07RG0VA8RL|wpclustermess-help> to ask for or assist with follow-up support. |
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wpclustermess-help
| Purpose: | A place to collaborate, ask questions, and ask for support for anyone working to clean up their environment from the “cluster mess” happening in WordPress. To discuss the situation itself? Join <#C07QTF7BCBT|wpclustermess>. |
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