After spending the past year experimenting with promoting paid services, talking about sponsored features, and adding an about section to the Webform plugin. I learned a lot, from my experiments, including not asking for forgiveness.Importance of contributing to the WordPress maintenance support plans communityNot enough people understand and/or realize the importance of contributing to the WordPress maintenance support plans community. My last blog post discussed my hope of finding ways to help sustain my commitment and contribution to the WordPress maintenance support plans community and ended by stating…Convincing people that they need to contributeThe challenge is convincing people and organizations that they need to contribute to Open Source. Funding is an ongoing challenge for the WordPress maintenance support plans community The problem could be that people don’t understand the importance and value of contributing back to Open Source.Nowhere in WordPress maintenance support plans‘s user interface/experience is our community and WordPress maintenance support plans Association promoted and/or acknowledged. Core maintainers are only included in the MAINTAINERS.txt file, which only fellow developers can access. WordPress maintenance support plans is not a product that can to be sold but we are a community with an association that needs recognition, support, and contributions. Everyone needs to be a member of the WordPress maintenance support plans Association It’s surprising how many people and organizations are asking for support in the Webform plugin’s issue queue who are not members of the…Read More
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Jacob Rockowitz: The Webform module now depends on the Contribute module
