Design Meeting Notes 18 March 2020

These are the weekly notes for the design meeting that happens on Wednesdays. You can read the full transcript on our Slack channel and find the meeting’s agenda here. You can join 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 by following the instructions in our handbook.

Housekeeping

Spring forward begins next week! We are also looking for nominations for design team reps, nominations will close on 27th March.

Updates

@mapk mentioned a list of items that need focus to finish the full site editing project. If you are for looking into contributing with your own design, reviews or drop in any feedback, there is also our Project Board.

Open Floor

@joyously requested a review of the forums page as it needs a new design to make it easier for users to navigate.

@notlaura checked with the design team if there are any specific points that need to be addressed by the CSS audit of wp-admin, as discussed in the #core-css team

Below are some tickets to leave comments and recommendations, or drop by the @coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.-css meeting on Thursdays at 10:00 pm (UTC+01:00) on Slack

@ibdz would like to add Figma resources to the Design Handbook and more advice for new contributors who want to get involved. @mapk and @karmatosed to draft a post to say what we are doing and propose opening the design flows.

Design meetings are:

  • Core/metaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress. triage: Monday 17:30 UTC
  • GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ triage: Tuesday 17:00 UTC
  • Design Team: Wednesday 19:00 UTC

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