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Add initial 2023 Community Update #2004

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@ericholscher ericholscher commented Aug 9, 2023

This is mostly just covering conferences and the Community Board updates.
Happy for suggestions of other content,
if folks have specific things to mention.


📚 Documentation preview 📚: https://writethedocs-www--2004.org.readthedocs.build/

This is mostly just covering conferences and the Community Board updates.
Happy for suggestions of other content,
if folks have specific things to mention.
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Looks great, a few nits :)

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Gah, I didn't submit this. Safe to ignore I think.


Hey there documentarians!

Eric Holscher here filling in for the Newsletter team as they take their normal August break.
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Filling in implies to me that you're doing a newsletter. How about

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Eric Holscher here filling in for the Newsletter team as they take their normal August break.
Eric Holscher here, with a WTD community update while the Newsletter team take their normal August break.

We are still in the planning phrase for our 2024 conferences.
We expect Portland to return in-person,
and we will make a decision about the other conferences after the 2023 editions happen later this year.
Overall, we are trying to balance between the accessibility of virtual events and the human interaction value of in-person events.
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Overall, we are trying to balance between the accessibility of virtual events and the human interaction value of in-person events.
Overall, we are trying to balance the accessibility of virtual events with increased human interaction of in-person events.

and we will make a decision about the other conferences after the 2023 editions happen later this year.
Overall, we are trying to balance between the accessibility of virtual events and the human interaction value of in-person events.
The other major factor is organizer energy and availability,
given that running a conference is a lot of work across many members of our organizer teams.
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given that running a conference is a lot of work across many members of our organizer teams.
running a conference is a lot of work across many members of our organizer teams.

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We're really grateful for the support that the community has given us throughout the past few years,
and we're excited to see what the future holds for our events.
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We're really grateful for the support that the community has given us throughout the past few years,
and we're excited to see what the future holds for our events.
We're really grateful for the support that the community has given us throughout the past few difficult years, and we're excited to see what the future holds for our events while continuing to find solutions that work for us and our community.

might need increased rewording? @thatdocslady

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