Hugh Lashbrooke
@hlashbrooke on WordPress.org, @Hugh Lashbrooke on Slack
- Member Since: April 23rd, 2012
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
- Website: hugh.blog
- GitHub: hlashbrooke
- Job Title: Community Manager
- Employer: Automattic
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Hugh Lashbrooke’s badges:- Community Contributor
- Community Team
- Core Contributor
- Documentation Contributor
- Meetup Organizer
- Meta Contributor
- Plugin Developer
- Translation Contributor
- Translation Editor
- WordCamp Organizer
- WordCamp Speaker
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Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress: Blue sky thinking, on the site Make WordPress Training:
There's an open issue for adding download links for the videos: https://github.com/WordPress/learn/issues/156 All of the…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: How can the WordPress Community return to hosting safe, in-person events?, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
That sounds like a reasonable way forward to me. Local authorities have proven unreliable in…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Moving the Learn Working Group to Training, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
This sounds like a good way forward to me!3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Discussion: How can the WordPress Community return to hosting safe, in-person events?, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Ha - well it was at Cape Town Stadium in 2013 & 2014, but the…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Moving the Learn Working Group to Training, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Pinging the existing Learn WordPress working group: @courane01, @iignacio, @rmarks, @rickyblacker, @kpdaa, @adityakane, @manzwebdesigns, @chaion07…3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Reps: Submit your Votes, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Voted! Thanks for sorting this out :)3 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Highlighted Posts, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Categorize a post as Highlight to add it to this section.3 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Setting a launch date for Learn WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
After discussions on here and then in Slack, we are aiming for a launch date…3 months ago
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Created a topic, Excellent, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The plugin does what it says and works excellently. I …4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Updating Sprint ahead of Learn launch, on the site Make WordPress Training:
Oh this is great to see! Sprints have worked really well on the Community Team…4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, X-post: High Priority items before learn.wordpress.org launch, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/training: Comment on High Priority items before learn.wordpress.org launch4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post High Priority items before learn.wordpress.org launch, on the site Make WordPress Training:
+make.wordpress.org/community/4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, X-post: Quizzes are now live on Learn WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Training:
X-post from +make.wordpress.org/community: Quizzes are now live on Learn WordPress4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Quizzes are now live on Learn WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
While we work towards a full launch of Learn WordPress and we build up the…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Setting a launch date for Learn WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Whether people feel trust, or whether they feel heard is a very different thing from…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Setting a launch date for Learn WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I forgot about including the organising events workshops in that initial count - my bad.…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Setting a launch date for Learn WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I have had a quick look through the Workshops and much of the content focuses…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Community Team Rep Nominations for 2021, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thank you for your service @mariaojob and @camikaos! I second @francina's nominations of @sippis &…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Setting a launch date for Learn WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
+make.wordpress.org/training4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, X-post: Setting a launch date for Learn WordPress, on the site Make WordPress.org Marketing:
X-comment from +make.wordpress.org/community: Comment on Setting a launch date for Learn WordPress4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Setting a launch date for Learn WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
+make.wordpress.org/marketing/4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Setting a launch date for Learn WordPress, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Now that Learn WordPress is live, we are seeing workshops being published, discussion groups taking…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress course planning, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Good point! We have this sheet that is acting as our content calendar of sorts:…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Event Schema for WordCamp.org, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Goog point - I agree.4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Event Schema for WordCamp.org, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Hmm - we have the announcement posts about it on this P2 and on the…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Event Schema for WordCamp.org, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Agreed - it should be "WordPress Community Support, PBC". Or maybe we don't need the…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Getting more Learn WordPress Discussion Group leaders and attendees, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I love these ideas and would love to see them all implemented. Assuming no one…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal follow-up: Dedicated communication place for deputies – forming the guidelines, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
This is great - thanks for putting this together @sippis! We’ll do a public review…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress course planning, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Yes - subtitles are an important part of all this. Captioning videos on Learn WordPress…4 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Learn WordPress course planning, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
In order to make sure Learn WordPress is ready for a full launch, we need…4 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Community Contributor Badges for Working Group Members, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Hard agree from me.5 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Weekly Updates, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
I spent most of my week focussed on Learn WordPress and working on gathering content…5 months ago
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Committed [2391417] to Plugins Trac:
Updating to v1.0.35 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post 5.6 Cohort Kick-off Notes, on the site Team Updates:
Provide clear steps to setting up a testing environment and demo how to test for…5 months ago
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Posted a reply to UPDATES ????, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
This is not being updated because this is a free plugin and I don't have…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress Working Group Kick-off Meeting Agenda | Friday, 4 September 2020, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Meeting recap: https://make.wordpress.org/community/2020/09/04/learn-wordpress-working-group-kick-off-meeting-recap/6 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Learn WordPress working group kick-off meeting recap, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Slack meeting In attendance:@chaion07 @courane01 @hlashbrooke @rmarks @ricky.blacker @sippis @adityakane Purposes Learn has three main…6 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Learn WordPress Working Group Kick-off Meeting Agenda | Friday, 4 September 2020, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
As previously announced, a working group is being formed to focus on the maintenance and…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress Working Group: Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
@courane01, @iignacio, @rmarks, @rickyblacker, @kpdaa, @adityakane, @manzwebdesigns & @chaion07: Thanks for filling out the Doodle!…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress Working Group: Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Great! Then could you fill in the Doodle please too: https://doodle.com/poll/2ainpz8egxsttht46 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress Working Group: Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thanks to @courane01, @iignacio, @rmarks, @rickyblacker, @kpdaa, @adityakane & @manzwebdesigns, as well as @chaion07 who…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress Working Group: Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
We'll discuss all that and finalise roles when we meet :)6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Learn WordPress Working Group: Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
+make.wordpress.org/training6 months ago
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Wrote a new post, Learn WordPress Working Group: Call for Volunteers, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Learn WordPress is live and work is gathering towards getting it ready for a full…6 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Create [email protected] and forward to Help Scout, on the site Make WordPress Systems:
Thanks! Looks like it's all working as expected.7 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Changes in WordCamp and Meetup Application tracker, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
These are excellent updates - thank you for highlighting these and for working on them!7 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post WordCamp.org improvements and changes made during Q1 and Q2 2020, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
This is a great round-up of what's been going on with development here - thanks…7 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Announcement: Enabling G Suite for WordCamp.org emails, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thanks for all your work on making this possible - very exciting!7 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Proposal: Dedicated communication place for deputies, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Thanks for moving this forward @sippis - looking forward to the follow-up proposal.7 months ago
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Wrote a comment on the post Create [email protected] and forward to Help Scout, on the site Make WordPress Systems:
I have updated the post, but to clarify our needs here, we need [email protected] created…7 months ago
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