Themes Team Meeting Notes – March 12, 2024

Howdy Mates, welcome to 2024!

The meeting notes are from the themes team discussion.

Attendees:

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Weekly updates

In the past 7 days,

  • 784 tickets were opened
  • 772 tickets were closed
    • 764 tickets were made live.
      • 6 new Themes were made live.
      • 758 Theme updates were made live.
      • 0 more were approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 8 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well.

Number of reviewers: 4 (@acosmin@kafleg@fahimmurshed@vowelweb)

The themes team published weekly updates about tickets and HelpScout emails. Here is the theme statistic for the past 7 days. The most current stats can be found here.

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WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They're one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Asia 2024 Recap

@bijayyadav and @onemaggie were table leads for the themes team during the contributor dayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of https://make.wordpress.org/ There are many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus. https://2017.us.wordcamp.org/contributor-day/ https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/.. During the meeting, Bijay said, “We had around 10-12 attendees attending our theme table. We described the community themes to them and asked them to contribute to them.”

He added “Some of the attendees were first-time contributors so we helped them set up a community theme and also showed them how to create an FSEFSE Short for Full Site Editing, a project for the Gutenberg plugin and the editor where a full page layout is created using only blocks. theme. Around 4 patches were submitted for those community themes on the contributor’s day.

They also showed them the WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/ theme guidelines.

I was there during the contributor day and it was great.

:three: Open Floor

There was nothing to discuss during the open floor. The meeting went short.

See you at the next meeting and it is on March 26.

#meeting, #meeting-notes, #themes-team

Themes team meeting agenda for March 12, 2024

The themes team convenes on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. The first meeting for this month is scheduled for March 12.

The meeting takes place in the #themereview channel on WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/. and you need an account to participate.

Channel: #themereview | Time: Tuesday, March 12, 2024, 15:00 UTC

In addition to the predetermined agendas, we allocate time at the end for an open floor session where you are welcome to ask questions or share any themes-related information.

We highly encourage all members, as well as anyone with an interest, to participate. If you have specific agenda items you would like to include, please feel free to add them in the comment section below.

Meeting Agendas

I am looking forward to seeing you at the meeting!

#agenda, #meeting, #themes-team

Themes Team Meeting Notes – February 27, 2024

Howdy Mates, welcome to 2024!

The meeting notes are from the themes team discussion.

Attendees:

:one: Weekly updates

In the past 7 days,

  • 909 tickets were opened
  • 890 tickets were closed
    • 884 tickets were made live.
      • 9 new Themes were made live.
      • 875 Theme updates were made live.
      • 0 more were approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 6tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well.

Number of reviewers: 4 (@acosmin@kafleg@fahimmurshed@vowelweb)

The themes team published weekly updates about tickets and HelpScout emails. Here is the theme statistic for the past 7 days. The most current stats can be found here.

4 BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. theme is live in the last 7 days.

:two: WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They're one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Asia 2024 Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of https://make.wordpress.org/ There are many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus. https://2017.us.wordcamp.org/contributor-day/ https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/.

WordCamp Asia Contributor Day is happening on March 7, 2024 at Taipei, Taiwan. @onemaggie and @bijayyadav will be leading the themes table.

If you want to learn about WordPress block themes and want to contribute to the community themes project, please join the table.

You can check this blog post to learn more about the themes table.

:three: Contributor Mentorship program and community themes

There is a contributor mentorship program running and @onemaggie and @kafleg are mentoring the mentees and trying to onboard many contributors for the community themes project.

:four: WordPress 6.5, Font Library, and implementation in the themes

During the meeting @digambarpradhan asked a few questions,

  • Is there a plan to allow themes to use a font library?
  • Some issues regarding UXUX UX is an acronym for User Experience - the way the user uses the UI. Think ‘what they are doing’ and less about how they do it. if the font library isn’t allowed on themes?

Also there is a discussion thread in the SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/. channel. I highly recommend checking that. \

:five: Theme test data especially for block testing

Theme test data which is specially build for block theme is available for testing. Thank you @poena for the great work.

We recommend theme authors to check the test data.

There was no agenda or any discussion during the open floor.

#meeting, #meeting-notes, #themes-team

WordCamp Asia 2024: Theme’s team table on contributor day

With WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They're one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Asia coming soon, we need to prepare for contributor dayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of https://make.wordpress.org/ There are many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus. https://2017.us.wordcamp.org/contributor-day/ https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/.! The themes team will focus more on Community Themes development. If you are passionate about developing blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. themes and participating in the Community Themes project, we would love to have you on the Themes table.

We will also discuss the WordPress.org theme guidelines. If you want to create themes and submit in the WordPress themes directory, we will guide you through the process. Join the themes table and be a WordPress theme author in a single day.

The Theme table will be Code Lounge (South Lounge) on the third floor, and we will be there to welcome you all. If you can’t attend WordCamp Asia, you can join us over SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/. at the #contributor-day channel!

We request you all create a WordPress.org account and a GitHub.com account if you do not already have one.

Thanks to @kafleg for your help drafting this post.

#block-based-themes, #wordcamp

Themes team meeting agenda for February 27, 2024

The themes team convenes on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. The first meeting for this month is scheduled for February 27.

The meeting takes place in the #themereview channel on WordPress SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/. and you need an account to participate.

Channel: #themereview | Time: Tuesday, February 27, 2024, 15:00 UTC

In addition to the predetermined agendas, we allocate time at the end for an open floor session where you are welcome to ask questions or share any themes-related information.

We highly encourage all members, as well as anyone with an interest, to participate. If you have specific agenda items you would like to include, please feel free to add them in the comment section below.

Meeting Agendas

  • Weekly updates
  • WordCampWordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They're one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Asia 2024 Contributor Day
  • Contributor Mentorship program and community themes
  • WordPress 6.5, Font Library, and implementation in the themes
  • Theme test data especially for blockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. testing.
  • Open Floor

I am looking forward to seeing you at the meeting!

#agenda, #themes-team