#208 – Behind the Scenes at the CloudFest Hackathon

#208 – Behind the Scenes at the CloudFest Hackathon

March 11, 2026 · 26 min

About this episode

This episode explores the CloudFest Hackathon, highlighting the collaborative efforts of open source enthusiasts and the diverse projects developed during the event.

In this WP Tavern episode, Nathan Wrigley explores the CloudFest Hackathon, an event bringing together open source enthusiasts to collaborate on innovative projects in just three days. Carole Olinger, the Hackathon lead, details the organising process and project selection, talking about cross-CMS collaboration and sustainability. Contributors like Javier Casares, Matthias Pfefferle, Milana Cap, and others share their diverse projects, ranging from AI-enhanced tools to accessibility solutions. The episode covers the energy, teamwork, and lasting impact of the Hackathon on the open web community. Go listen.

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