Episode 95 · Jan 21, 2026 · 37:03 · 22K views

WordPress & Community Building

Juan HernandoJuan HernandoWP Community Engagement Specialist, Weglot

In WP Legends Episode 95, we are thrilled to welcome Juan Hernando, a pivotal figure in the WordPress community and Weglot's Community Engagement Specialist.

Juan shares his inspiring journey, from discovering WordPress to becoming a cornerstone in the global community. We dive into the essence of open-source collaboration, the impact of WordPress events worldwide, and the vital role of initiatives like Five for the Future.

Join us as we explore how Juan and others are shaping the future of the WordPress ecosystem, and why community is at the heart of it all.

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In WP Legends Episode 95, we are thrilled to welcome Juan Hernando, a pivotal figure in the WordPress community and Weglot's Community Engagement Specialist.

Juan shares his inspiring journey, from discovering WordPress to becoming a cornerstone in the global community. We dive into the essence of open-source collaboration, the impact of WordPress events worldwide, and the vital role of initiatives like Five for the Future.

Join us as we explore how Juan and others are shaping the future of the WordPress ecosystem, and why community is at the heart of it all.

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Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:24 - Guest Introduction: Juan Hernando
2:29 - Juan's Journey with WordPress
4:48 - First WordCamp Experience, Organizing WordCamps and Volunteering
10:59 - About Joining Weglot and Weglot's Support Through Five for the Future
16:04 - Weglot's Customer Base: Agencies, Direct Business, or Enterprise?
19:32 - Weglot's AI-assisted Translation Features
21:31 - Organizing WordCamp Booths
23:23 - Importance of Five for the Future and Family-friendly WordCamps
28:54 - Feedback and Improvements in WordPress Events
31:42 - Memorable WordCamp Organizing Stories
34:40 - Upcoming WordCamp Europe 2026
36:06 - Closing Thoughts and Future Updates

Music Credits:
Valdez of Crenshaw by Terrace Martin
Live Like Legends by Ruelle - Nightcore Remix

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