Contribute to WordPress.tv? • Guidelines to upload video on WordPress.tv • How to Get Started • Types of Contributions You Can Make • Download necessary tools • Submit a video • Thank you
WordPress.tv is a platform where the WordPress community shares videos, tutorials, and presentations related to WordPress. • It is a valuable resource for users, developers, designers, and bloggers looking for WordPress-related learning material. Purpose of WordPress.tv • To provide free educational content to help individuals understand WordPress and its ecosystem. • To showcase talks from WordCamps, meetups, tutorials, and more.
• Contributing helps others learn from your experiences, ideas, and expertise. • It helps new users and developers navigate WordPress more effectively. Grow Your Personal Brand • Being featured on WordPress.tv boosts your credibility and visibility in the WordPress community. • Your contributions showcase your knowledge to a global audience. Support WordPress as Open Source • WordPress is built on open-source principles. Contributing helps further the mission of open-source technology. And off-course for the badge in the WP-profile :)
Video Guidelines • Respect the WordPress trademark and GPL license. • Only promote WordPress-derivative works (themes, plugins, etc.). • No spam, advertising, or discrimination of any kind. • Videos should demonstrate how to use WordPress and do awesome things with it. Guidelines for Screencasts and Tutorials • Keep videos short (average video should be under 3 minutes). But incase of full talk or WordCamp session it is okay to have more time length. • Focus on one topic per video. • Avoid adding self-promotion or introducing yourself. • No advertising or logos (except the producer credit line).
Quality • Use a quality microphone and ensure clear, crisp audio. • Record in a quiet space to avoid background noise. • Avoid filler words (Aahh’s, Mmm’s) and plosives (popping sounds). • Consider using a script for consistency. Visual Requirements • Record in 16:9 aspect ratio (720p = 1280×720 or 1080p = 1920×1080). • Capture only the necessary tutorial area and mouse movements. • Avoid showing your desktop or any unnecessary icons/programs. • Presentation slides: Upload them to a trusted platform and follow Creative Commons license. Allowed video formats • avi, mov/qt, mpeg/mpg, mp4, ogv, wmv, 3gp/3g2
Up for WordPress.tv • Create an account on WordPress.tv to begin submitting content. Step 2: Learn the Guidelines • Familiarize yourself with the submission guidelines for videos, content standards, and more. Step 3: Submit Your Content • Upload your content or pitch your ideas for approval by the WordPress.tv team. Step 4: Engage and Grow • Respond to comments and feedback, network with other contributors, and build relationships within the community.
Upload a knowledge sharing video • Edit a existing videos ◦ There are many videos which is pending/rejected due to missing few of the guidelines, you can just edit and upload it. ◦ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/16y7U6icEeexSbifVj7eIuApiHQ5CqyDMAVKxyyujycA/ • Join the #WPTV slack channel and participate in the weekly meeting held on every thursday 17:00 UTC time and help leaders on the ongoing projects
Use iMovie to edit and trim videos. • Windows: Use Shotcut for video editing and removing unwanted sections. Compression: • Ensure the video file size is under 1GB. • Use Handbrake to compress videos without losing quality. Major things: • Always include intro and outro slides to frame your video properly. • Trim unnecessary parts and resolve any technical issues before submission.
submit the video. Do Below checks: • Better audio • Better video • Video file size should be less than 1 GB • Add slides if available • Add proper name and meta data Once submitted, moderator will check and contact you on slack! And then you can request for badge here: https://profiles.wordpress.org/associations/wordpress-tv- contributor/request-membership/
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