{"id":5018,"date":"2018-04-16T17:23:12","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T17:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2018.atlanta.wordcamp.org\/?p=5018"},"modified":"2018-04-16T18:04:24","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T18:04:24","slug":"thanks-everybody-you-came-you-engaged-you-contributed-and-you-made-wordcamp-atlanta-2018-a-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlanta.wordcamp.org\/2018\/thanks-everybody-you-came-you-engaged-you-contributed-and-you-made-wordcamp-atlanta-2018-a-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanks, everybody. You came, you engaged, you contributed. And you made WordCamp Atlanta 2018 a success."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How come school was never this much fun? Or, put another way, why would over 600 people skip their well-deserved weekend to stream into classes they weren\u2019t<em> required<\/em> to take?<\/p>\n<p>Clearly something else was going on here. It might be going too far to call it magical. But it was pretty special. You were there. You felt it too. That\u2019s what it\u2019s like to be part of a <em>community.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the days ahead, we\u2019ll all digest the lessons, and explore the resources we found out about. In the months ahead, we\u2019ll continue our education and community engagement at local <a href=\"https:\/\/2018.atlanta.wordcamp.org\/wordpress-meetups\/\">WordPress Meetups<\/a>. And in the year ahead, we\u2019ll make plans to attend other WordCamps, including WordCamp Atlanta 2019 next spring.<\/p>\n<p>Til then, the WCATL organizers want to thank everyone for bringing and sharing their unique perspectives. Together, we all embody the <em>creative diversity<\/em> that\u2019s at the heart and soul of the WordPress world.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5022\" src=\"https:\/\/2018.atlanta.wordcamp.org\/files\/2018\/04\/wcatl-wrap-pix.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/atlanta.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/04\/wcatl-wrap-pix.jpg 600w, https:\/\/atlanta.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/04\/wcatl-wrap-pix-300x288.jpg 300w, https:\/\/atlanta.wordcamp.org\/2018\/files\/2018\/04\/wcatl-wrap-pix-313x300.jpg 313w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How come school was never this much fun? Or, put another way, why would over 600 people skip their well-deserved weekend to stream into classes they weren\u2019t required to take? Clearly something else was going on here. It might be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/atlanta.wordcamp.org\/2018\/thanks-everybody-you-came-you-engaged-you-contributed-and-you-made-wordcamp-atlanta-2018-a-success\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"assistive-text\">Thanks, everybody. You came, you engaged, you contributed. 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