Title: Awards – WordPress News

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# Awards

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   ## 󠀁[Openverse Wins the 2023 OEG Open Infrastructure Award](https://wordpress.org/news/2023/09/openverse-wins-the-2023-oeg-open-infrastructure-award/)󠁿
   
 * September 14, 2023
 * WordPress is excited to announce that Openverse has been awarded the 2023 Open
   Education Award for Excellence in the Open Infrastructure category! The Open 
   Education Awards for Excellence, organized by the non-profit organization Open
   Education Global (OEG), celebrate people, resources, and initiatives that have
   significantly contributed to the open education field and community. This year,…
 * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2023/09/openverse-wins-the-2023-oeg-open-infrastructure-award/)
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   ## 󠀁[WordPress Leaders Nominated for CMX Awards](https://wordpress.org/news/2020/01/wordpress-leaders-nominated-for-cmx-awards/)󠁿
   
 * January 15, 2020
 * Two members of the WordPress leadership team were nominated for excellent work
   in their field in the first ever Community Industry Awards. Andrea Middleton 
   is nominated for Executive Leader of a Community Team and Josepha Haden Chomphosy
   is nominated for Community Professional of the Year. CMX is one of the largest
   professional organizations dedicated to…
 * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2020/01/wordpress-leaders-nominated-for-cmx-awards/)
 * 
   ## 󠀁[WordPress Wins CMS Award](https://wordpress.org/news/2010/11/cms-award/)󠁿
   
 * November 19, 2010
 * I was just informed that WordPress, in head-to-head voting against Joomla and
   Drupal, has won this year’s Open Source CMS Hall of Fame award. We have to be
   careful because if this trend continues people might think WordPress is a real
   CMS, useful for more than just a blog. This would ruin our stealth campaign…
 * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2010/11/cms-award/)
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   ## 󠀁[WordPress-Powered Sites in Bloggies](https://wordpress.org/news/2004/01/wordpress-powered-sites-in-bloggies/)󠁿
   
 * January 23, 2004
 * The 2004 Bloggies nominations are up and I noticed that the WP-powered Kitta.
   net is nominated for Best Design. She has some very respectable competition, 
   so please keep her in mind when you’re voting. If I missed any other WP sites
   let me know and I’ll add them here.
 * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2004/01/wordpress-powered-sites-in-bloggies/)