{"id":16274,"date":"2022-06-04T18:05:33","date_gmt":"2022-06-04T17:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/?p=16274"},"modified":"2022-06-09T15:37:39","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T14:37:39","slug":"thank-you-for-making-wceu-2022-a-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/thank-you-for-making-wceu-2022-a-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you for making WCEU 2022 a success!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his presentation on Day 1 of WCEU 2022, Milan Ivanovi\u0107, the Global Lead of WordCamp Europe 2019, spoke to the importance of the people&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n<!--noteaser-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his presentation on Day 1 of WCEU 2022, Milan Ivanovi\u0107, the Global Lead of WordCamp Europe 2019, spoke to the importance of the people in the WordPress community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-black-color has-text-color has-large-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em>The code is poetry, but the community is where the heart is.<\/em><\/p><cite>Milan Ivanovi\u0107<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As we close out WCEU2022, we want to take a moment to recognize the community that came together to plan, organize, host, and facilitate the first in-person WordCamp Europe in three years.  Without your time, energy, and passion, none of this would have happened.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Global Leads<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leading the effort to bring WCEU 2022 to life was a team of four talented and experienced individuals.  We want to thank them for their vision, persistence, and good humor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Bernard Kau<\/li><li>Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00f3n Padr\u00f3n<\/li><li>Lesley Molecke<\/li><li>Taeke Reijenga<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These team members have stepped down now and will enjoy some well-deserved rest (but we&#8217;ll look forward to seeing them at WCEU 2023 !).  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The organising team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Attendee Services<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Nemanja Cimbaljevic (Lead)<\/li><li>Nikola \u0160ddtuli\u0107<\/li><li>Aleksandar Predi\u0107  <\/li><li>Uro\u0161 Tasi\u0107<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Budget<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Juan Hernando (Lead)<\/li><li>Sandro Lucifora<\/li><li>Justina Baskyte<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Communications <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sjoerd Blom (Lead)<\/li><li>Steve Mosby<\/li><li>Matt Ross<\/li><li>Michelle Frechette<\/li><li>George Gkouvousis<\/li><li>Hacer Yilmaz<\/li><li>Mike Johnston<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Content<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sabrina Zeidan (Lead)<\/li><li>Livio Vilela<\/li><li>Nikola Mihajlovic<\/li><li>Luke Gedeon<\/li><li>R\u00faben Martins<\/li><li>Sajja Usmani<\/li><li>Pedro Mendon\u00e7a<\/li><li>Radu Constantin<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Community<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Takis Bouyouris (Lead)<\/li><li>Jos\u00e9 Arcos<\/li><li>\u00c1ngel Moreno<\/li><li>Penny Anderson<\/li><li>Elli Mouchtari<\/li><li>Dan Soschin<\/li><li>Eduard Milushi<\/li><li>Weni Huis in t Veld<\/li><li>Nciholas Garofalo<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Design<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Roberto Tu\u00f1\u00f3n (Lead)<\/li><li>Flavia Bern\u00e1rdez Rodriguez<\/li><li>Ina Morosanu<\/li><li>Jonathan Pantani<\/li><li>Javier Arce<\/li><li>Lena Lekkou<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Local<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Jos\u00e9 Freitas (Lead)<\/li><li>Carlos Miguel Silva<\/li><li>Toze Vascocelos<\/li><li>Pedro Fonseca<\/li><li>Daniela Costa<\/li><li>Jorge Costa<\/li><li>Marco Pereirinha<\/li><li>Ricardo Correia<\/li><li>Paulo Lima<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photography<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Val Vesa (Lead)<\/li><li>Pantelis Orfanos<\/li><li>Kostas Fryganiotis<\/li><li>Nilo V\u00e9lez<\/li><li>Roy Tanck<\/li><li>Batseba Burgos<\/li><li>Chris Clarke<\/li><li>Igor Klimer<\/li><li>Javier Otero<\/li><li>Thomas Br\u00fchl<\/li><li>Yigit Telyakar<\/li><li>Alice Bertran<\/li><li>Simona Badoiu<\/li><li>Daniel da Rocha<\/li><li>Brian Bautista<\/li><li>Gon\u00e7alo Vasconcelos<\/li><li>Luca Vesa<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Public Relations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Evangelia Pappa (Lead)<\/li><li>Silva Nazarian<\/li><li>Afshana Diya<\/li><li>Kostas Vrouvas<\/li><li>Reyes Mart\u00ednez<\/li><li>Pantelis Orfanos<\/li><li>Tiago Silva Vasconcelos<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.34%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sales &amp; 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This year we recruited <strong>164<\/strong> volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For many attendees, our Volunteers are the &#8220;face&#8221; of WordCamp.  Throughout the event, they performed dozens of tasks that were vital to the success of WCEU 2022.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You may have directly interacted with the friendly volunteers at the registration desk.  You&#8217;ve seen the emcees and workshop assistants keeping us on schedule.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You may not have seen the efforts of many of the volunteers who work behind the scenes providing support to our sponsors, preparing content for social media posts, assisting with meal service, and numerous other jobs that made the event run smoothly.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Regardless of their visibility, we want to say a huge <strong><em>THANK YOU!<\/em><\/strong> to our Volunteers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See you in <a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/next-year-were-heading-to-athens-greece\/\">Athens<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During his presentation on Day 1 of WCEU 2022, Milan Ivanovi\u0107, the Global Lead of WordCamp Europe 2019, spoke to the importance of the people&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17833060,"featured_media":16392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-community"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/files\/2022\/06\/Family-Photo-WCEU-2022-1200W.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17833060"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16274"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16674,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16274\/revisions\/16674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}