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Go to the Remote Summit community chat and ask a member of the Communiteam for a secret password. Post it here! Note: everyone's password will be different.

Let's have some miscellaneous fun with names! This weekend, one of my friends decided to play a game called "what do you think we would all be named if we weren't named our current names." He decided I would be Ingrid. So that's my "bizarro world name" and you have to find someone else to give it to you. Your "nemesis…

It's time for our very first monthly challenge! To earn this month's challenge badge, show our community article-writers some love and leave 5 comments on articles. How do you find articles? You can personalize your community feed to see article content, browse our community showcases, or click on the Articles tab of any…

Hello all! Welcome to an edition of community release notes that will have you on the edge of your seat! Or maybe the middle or back of your seat. Or maybe at a standing desk. Or in a hammock on a tropical island. The possibilities are endless! But wherever you are, read on… Updated: Recently, a significant number of users…

This badge is so fun because I get to do a tiny award ceremony every month! Welcome to Random Acts of Community for February 2020. This award lets us appreciate contributions both big and small by just a few of the members who make this a special place to be. First, I rolled my D20 community dice of randomness and decided…

We’ve got exciting news to share today -- Atlassian has a new look! The Atlassian blog has all the details about this rebrand, and there are more details coming at and after Summit. You will also notice a new community logo, favicon, and collection icons to reflect our new brand and product logos. Note that JIRA (all caps)…

Hello everyone and happy new year to the loyal readers of our community release notes. Please enjoy this visual journey through our recent releases. News! The Atlassian Community has won the CMX Community of the Year award! It's not a community without you, so thank you and congratulations to everyone! New: Spam posts are…

Our first new badge of 2020 is here! And you can earn it by completing the Jira Align Early Advocate challenge. What's the deal with Jira Align? What does this challenge entail? And am I the only one who keeps reading it as "Avocado challenge"? Find out by reading @Mandy Ross's post right here!

The newest signup thread is here. *** The list: Official fill-in: @Jimmy Seddon Friday, September 6: @Zuzanna Perkowska Friday, September 13: @DPKJ Friday, September 20: @carrie_eandm Friday, September 27: @Teodora V _Warsaw Dynamics_ Friday, October 4: @Stuart Mills Friday, October 11: @Rachel Wilson Friday, October 18:…

1. @Jodi LeBlanc is the first ever person on community to achieve Level 10, two years and seven months since the community launched, and a mere 21 months after her first post. She also is the person with the most badges overall. 😲 2. Jodi’s most popular post is My Love of Trello Power-Ups, with 50 likes and 51 comments.…

Today we are releasing some changes to the experience of creating new posts. This is the first in a series of changes to improve the create experience, and it has required a lot of work from our community team, shoutout to everyone who played a role in this massive project! (Fun fact: This actually started as a Community…

Wilkommen, bienvenue, welcome, one and all, to another exciting edition of community release notes! These new features and fixes are brought to you, as always, by our most excellent community experience team. Fixed: Another fix was rolled out for the error with the activity feed. We hope this completely resolves the…

Let's get our easiest questions answered in this thread for users who are new to Jira! You can also create a separate thread for your newbie question by clicking on this link. 

New Friday fun signup thread here! Want to get in on the Friday fun action and earn the Friday funmaker badge? Sign up below! You can post the Friday fun thread once it's Friday at Atlassian HQ in Sydney. Claim your spot in the comments! Friday, April 20: @Jodi LeBlanc Friday, April 27: @Davin Studer Friday, May 4: @Steve…

That's the name of @Mike Cannon-Brookes's blog post about Atlassian's climate policy and support of the worldwide climate strike. I know some of you are attending strikes around the world (so are many Atlassians) and I would love to see photos and hear about other ways you and your companies are helping the planet. MCB's…

Let's jazz up Monday with some exciting Community release notes, shall we? Important: We have a planned outage scheduled for tomorrow. The outage will last approximately 4 hours starting at 11:59pm PDT on Tuesday, October 22. (This is 7am UTC). Make sure you keep this calming manatee photo handy, and we'll see you on the…

Welcome back to another edition of community release notes! New: Since our last major update, three new badges have launched: Rising Star, Fri-yay! and Answerer. Go earn them if you haven't yet! Updated: There has been a bug in the activity feed that meant the feed wasn't loading for everyone. A fix was rolled out but it…

I have a long list of tasks in one of my Trello lists and would love to somehow indicate which I can act on now and which are pending external action. I have this broken up into two lists right now but it takes up a lot of space. Any way to do this via a label or divider? I'm new to Trello so would love any tips! Thanks!

Hello community! It's time again for some release notes, chock full of goodies from your community team. Updated: As mentioned last month, we have a new profile experience that includes a public name field and new privacy settings. Changes will now be reflected on community automatically (no more logging out and back in)…

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