I was a small child the first time I got stuck in an elevator. I was always excited by lifts and the opportunity for button-pushing that they provided, and so I'd run ahead of my mum to get into a lift, at which point the doors closed behind me. The call button on the outside didn't work for some students union, friends, three rings, conferences, nightline, dancast, manchester, conference

My second day of the main conference part of WordCamp Europe 2023 was hampered slightly by a late start on my part.

Still, I managed to get to all the things I'd earmarked for my attention, including:

Gutenberg collaborative editing experience
I'm sure I can't be the only person

The first "full" day of WordCamp Europe 2023 (which kicked-off at Contributor Day) was busy and intense, but I loved it.

This post is basically a live-blog of everything I got up to, and it's mostly for my own benefit/notetaking. If you don't read it, nobody will blame you.

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Among the many perks of working for a company with a history so tightly-intertwined with that of the open-source WordPress project is that license to attend WordCamps - the biggest WordPress conferences - is basically a given.

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