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Cloudflare Blog·Aug 7·5 min read
Announcing Cloudflare Ambassadors, Community Engineers, and another $1M in open-source funding
TL;DR
Cloudflare has launched new community initiatives, including Cloudflare Ambassadors and Community Engineers, supported by $1M in funding for open-source projects. These programs aim to enhance support for maintainers and expand the developer community.
✦ Why It Matters
Consider applying to become a Cloudflare Ambassador to enhance your influence in the developer community.
Key Takeaways
- Apply for Cloudflare Ambassadors by September 6.
- Engage with local communities to promote Cloudflare tools.
- Contribute to open-source projects as a Community Engineer.
- Join Cloudflare's Discord for collaboration and support.
Full Summary
Cloudflare is enhancing its community support by introducing two new roles: Cloudflare Ambassadors and Community Engineers. Ambassadors will promote Cloudflare within their local communities, organizing events and sharing knowledge, while Community Engineers will focus on contributing to open-source projects that improve the Internet.
Each Ambassador will receive resources and support for up to two years, while Community Engineers will benefit from a $1M fund dedicated to open-source initiatives. This program aims to recognize and empower individuals who contribute to the ecosystem, fostering collaboration and innovation.
Additionally, Cloudflare is improving its Discord community to facilitate better interactions among developers. Applications for Ambassadors are open until September 6, with selected individuals announced by October 5.