This year, most of the costs for the 2017 WordPress Community Summit (venue and catering) are being paid by WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They're one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Europe 2017. However, we still need to raise money to subsidize travel expenses for some of our community volunteers who don’t get paid for their work on WordPress and/or whose travel expenses are significantly higher than those of EU travelers. You can read more about the travel assistance program.
Help make a piece of WordPress history by sponsoring the 2017 WordPress Community Summit!
Sponsorship Levels
Gold: Support 5 contributors attending the summit
7,500€ — Will cover the flights/lodging of five WordPress contributors attending the summit.
Silver: Support 3 contributors attending the summit
4,500€ — Will cover the flights/lodging of three WordPress contributors attending the event
Bronze: Support 1 contributor attending the summit
1,500€ — Will cover the flights/lodging of one international contributor attending the event
Individual: Do what you can
500€ — Will help to cover the costs of lodging of one close-in EU contributor attending the event
If you’d like to contribute at an amount not listed above please reach out to us to discuss it.
Sponsorship of this event is support of the WordPress open sourceOpen Source Open Source denotes software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified. Open Source **must be** delivered via a licensing model, see GPL. project providing scholarships for contributors to participate in the Community Summit. There will be no sponsor booths or tables.
Acknowledgement: Sponsors will be listed here on the summit website (with the link to sponsor sites), included in the printed event program, and thanked at the event. Sponsors may be eligible to send a representative to participate in the event.*
To become a sponsor, please complete this form. Thanks again!
*To maintain the integrity of the event, potential sponsor participants will need to be approved by the invitation committee based on experience and ability to make a positive contribution to the summit, just as invited participants were reviewed. Approved participants will have a high level of expertise in one or more areas of the WordPress ecosystem — this is not an opportunity to send a marketing person or someone who wants to learn about WordPress.
Note: The WordCamp agreement with sponsors would apply for the Summit.