WordPress Media Corps ![rw-book-cover](https://wsrv.nl/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimg.transistor.fm%2FkL3l9H59c2kYM8JFOj8np8wZiu5E3qtuTb8KUsfTA60%2Frs%3Afill%3A0%3A0%3A1%2Fw%3A1400%2Fh%3A1400%2Fq%3A60%2Fmb%3A500000%2FaHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct%2FdXBsb2FkLXByb2R1%2FY3Rpb24udHJhbnNp%2Fc3Rvci5mbS9hNmRj%2FMGI4YTIyNjVkYmQ1%2FMzBiNDEwMjc5YWZm%2FMWQxOS5qcGc.jpg&w=512&h=512) ## Metadata - Author: [[The WP Minute]] - Full Title: WordPress Media Corps - Category: #podcasts - URL: https://share.snipd.com/episode/d65ed0ae-dcf7-4da5-adb1-8a93e887720a ## Document Notes ## Highlights - The Issue with Slapping the Experimental Label Labeling something as 'experimental' can serve as an easy way out if the project fails, overlook legitimate concerns, and marginalize contributions. Using the label could be perceived as treating volunteers like interns and undermining their unique perspectives and expertise. Transcript: Speaker 1 I also don't like the fact that we're slapping the experimental label on this. It's too easily used as an out if this whole thing doesn't work. It's also a way to bulldoze some of the voices that have legitimate concerns or have unique ways of contributing to media. Almost like an internship for volunteers to do marketing. Where have I seen this movie before? ([TimeĀ 0:07:19](https://share.snipd.com/snip/e02ffab6-d37c-446d-8348-62058113883b)) - Note: WordPress