adrian garcia

What I learned technically: how strict resolution and licensing requirements really are for stock content,” or “how a moderation queue works for a large open source project. What surprised me:…

I’ve reached my goal: 30 photos approved and published in the official WordPress Photo Directory, all released under a CC0 license. You can see all of them on my public…

With the lessons from the rejection in mind, I prepared and submitted another batch, this time double-checking resolution, lighting, and composition before uploading anything. I also expanded into a new…

Not everything goes smoothly, and I think that’s worth documenting honestly. One of my photos was rejected this week. The email explained the reason: The photo had an issue regarding…

I submitted a second batch of photos this week, and my first batch came back with results: 27 approved, 18 rejected. This gave me a much better sense of what…

Today I submitted my first photo to the WordPress Photo Directory. The process itself was simple: After submitting, the photo enters a moderation queue, reviewed by volunteers — usually within…

Before submitting anything, I went through the WordPress Photo Directory guidelines carefully, since not every photo qualifies — even a good photo can get rejected for technical reasons. The main…

I’m officially starting my WPCredits journey, and I’ve chosen to contribute to the Photos team of the WordPress open source project. WordPress maintains a free photo directory with images released…