Documentation team meeting notes – April 7, 2026

Where: #docs channel on 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/
When: Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Meeting Facilitator: @estelaris
Note Taker: @awetz583
Find the complete meeting on Slack.

Next Meetings

Planning Meeting

Where: #docs channel on Slack + Video call
When: Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 14:00 UTC

Discussion Meeting

Where: #docs channel on Slack
When: Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 14:00 UTC

View upcoming dates on the Documentation Team meeting calendar.

Updates

Blocks articles overhaul

• @estelaris compiled open issues related to blocks and features into a spreadsheet for the Blocks Overhaul Project. She finished labeling, reviewing the 26 pages of issues in GithubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged by the repository owner. https://github.com/ and closed issues that were resolved or repeated.
• @awetz583 is working on updates to the Buttons Block page.
• @supernovia made changes to the Docs Handbook.

Issue label discussion

The team discussed removing the automatic “to-do” label on new issues in Github, as it did not provide value. The label process is currently outlined on the Documentation issue tracker page.

Advanced Admin & DevHub issue tracking planning

@estelaris discussed the need for someone to focus on the DevHub and Advanced Admin areas.

• If a new page is requested and it now exists > close ticket
• If a broken/missing link is reported > update link and close ticket
• If a code review is requested > check if a solution has been provided. If not, add solution to ticket, test if you can and create PR for Advanced Admin. For Code Review, we may have to report to coreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress.

The Docs team goal is to close as many issues as possible before 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. Europe on June 4th.

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