WordPress 5.8 Plus Show and Tell

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Part 1: WordPress 5.8 is a major release scheduled for July 20. What should you know? Timothy Jacobs will join us to talk about the release.

Timothy Jacobs is a software developer at iThemes where he leads development of the iThemes Security plugin. He's a WordPress Core Committer, and REST API component maintainer. You can find him at https://timothybjacobs.com where he attempts to blog semi-regularly about WordPress development.

Learn about what's new in WordPress 5.8. We'll take a look at the new Block-based Widgets Editor, the new Template Editor, and new Gutenberg features.

Part 2: Show and Tell

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Interested in presenting at a future meetup?
Are there topics or formats you'd like to see?
Let us know on Twitter, Slack, or through Meetup's message feature.

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HOW DO I ACCESS THE VIRTUAL MEETUP?
We'll drop a link on this page the day of the meetup (check the sidebar). It's available only to those who RSVP.
(Please don't share the link on social media.)

You'll enter the meeting via a Zoom Waiting Room. 😃

If you have a problem, you can reach out in a message in the chat area below, or on our Slack channel.

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SLACK CHANNEL
Want to find us on Slack? Get started here:
https://join.slack.com/t/wcphilly/shared_invite/zt-t96wriyp-qV8lp4aUF~8_JnpLYG9REg
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WANT TO PRESENT?
Have an idea for a full-length talk or short lightning talk? Great! Let an organizer know on Slack, Twitter, or at a meetup. All are encouraged to participate.

CODE OF CONDUCT
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Please abide by the WordPress Code of Conduct:
https://make.wordpress.org/community/handbook/virtual-events/online-code-of-conduct/