{"id":94588,"date":"2026-06-09T19:36:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T19:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/docs\/?p=94588"},"modified":"2026-06-09T19:36:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T19:36:57","slug":"documentation-team-meeting-notes-june-9-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/docs\/2026\/06\/09\/documentation-team-meeting-notes-june-9-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Documentation team meeting notes \u2013 June 9, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.slack.com\/archives\/C02RP4WU5\">#docs<\/a> channel on <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>Slack<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Slack<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform <a href=\"https:\/\/slack.com\/\">https:\/\/slack.com\/<\/a>. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/chat\/\">https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/chat\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><br><strong>When:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?iso=20260609T1400\"><abbr class=\"date\" title=\"2026-06-09T14:00:00+00:00\">Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 14:00 UTC<\/abbr><\/a><br><strong>Meeting Facilitator:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/estelaris\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>estelaris<\/a><br><strong>Note Taker:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/supernovia\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>supernovia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Next Meetings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discussion meeting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.slack.com\/archives\/C02RP4WU5\">#docs<\/a> channel on Slack<br><strong>When<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?iso=20260616T1400\"><abbr class=\"date\" title=\"2026-06-16T14:00:00+00:00\">Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 14:00 UTC<\/abbr><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Online <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>Contributor Day<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Contributor Day<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>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 <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/\">https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/<\/a> There are many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus. <a href=\"https:\/\/2017.us.wordcamp.org\/contributor-day\/\">https:\/\/2017.us.wordcamp.org\/contributor-day\/<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/support\/handbook\/getting-started\/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day\/\">https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/support\/handbook\/getting-started\/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span> (2 hours)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.slack.com\/archives\/C02RP4WU5\">#docs<\/a> channel on Slack Huddle (Video)<br><strong>When:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?iso=20260623T1400\"><abbr class=\"date\" title=\"2026-06-23T14:00:00+00:00\">Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 14:00 UTC<\/abbr><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/meetings\/#docs\">View upcoming dates on the Documentation Team meeting calendar.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7.0 Documentation Overhaul<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Some WCEU Contributor Day attendees worked on the 7.0 docs review; comments may be coming in. At least one <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>block<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Block<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>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.<\/span><\/span><\/span> article page has outdated screenshots \u2014 not yet confirmed which one or whether an issue has been filed. <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/estelaris\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>estelaris<\/a> plans to focus entirely on the overhaul (writing\/testing\/updating) next week, with a goal of making progress before 7.1. WP Credits students will be asked to help review\/test\/validate updated block articles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Open Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/kjoyner\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>kjoyner<\/a> raised several questions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Videos are auto-converting to VideoPress on upload \u2014 is this expected\/recent?\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Estela and Velda will look into this.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should the <code>show_in_rest<\/code> suggestion for custom post types in the Query <span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>Loop<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>Loop<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>The Loop is PHP code used by WordPress to display posts. Using The Loop, WordPress processes each post to be displayed on the current page, and formats it according to how it matches specified criteria within The Loop tags. Any HTML or PHP code in the Loop will be processed on each post. <a href=\"https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/The_Loop\">https:\/\/codex.wordpress.org\/The_Loop<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span> block be included in HelpHub docs? (Currently noted in issue <a href=\"https:\/\/core.trac.wordpress.org\/ticket\/1424\">#1424<\/a>)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Estela says let\u2019s not add to HelpHub.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should items in lists have periods at the end?\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We usually add a period at the end of any sentences in lists, but not to sentence fragments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inconsistency in how the Block Inserter \u201c(+)\u201d is referenced across docs \u2014 the style guide suggests dropping \u201cthe\u201d and \u201cbutton\u201d and just using \u201cclick XYZ\u201d\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Use the convention found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/article\/adding-a-new-block\/\">Block Inserter Article<\/a>, e.g. <code>Block Inserter <strong>+<\/strong> icon<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Translations \/ Roadmap<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/supernovia\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>supernovia<\/a> flagged interesting info from a <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.tv\/2026\/06\/06\/fireside-chat\/\">WCEU Q&amp;A session about translations<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/estelaris\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>estelaris<\/a> needs to write a clear roadmap first, and have Mary and Matias review it before sharing more widely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span tabindex='0' class='glossary-item-container'>WordCamp<span class='glossary-item-hidden-content'><span class='glossary-item-header'>WordCamp<\/span> <span class='glossary-item-description'>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\u2019ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. <a href=\"https:\/\/central.wordcamp.org\/about\/\">Learn more<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span> US (August 16\u201319)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/supernovia\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>supernovia<\/a> plans to attend and asked if a docs table is needed. <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/clk87\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>clk87<\/a> is also expected to attend; plan is to divide efforts across tables where students can help. <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/estelaris\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>estelaris<\/a> is unsure about traveling to the US but can provide instructions remotely. <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/awetz583\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>awetz583<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/supernovia\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>supernovia<\/a> both noted they\u2019ll have some vacation around 7.1 RC1 timeframe; <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/awetz583\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>awetz583<\/a> expects to be back around August 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Action Items<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/supernovia\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>supernovia<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Write up meeting notes &amp; look into VideoPress conversions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/estelaris\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>estelaris<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Write WCEU summary + proposals\/roadmap for next year; coordinate with Mary and Matias on translations roadmap<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/awetz583\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>awetz583<\/a><\/strong> \u2014 Catch up on 7.0 documentation feedback from WCEU later this week<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Everyone<\/strong> \u2014 Keep an eye out for WCEU Contributor Day comments on block article issues<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/docs\/tag\/docs\/\" class=\"tag\"><span class=\"tag-prefix\">#<\/span>docs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/docs\/tag\/meeting\/\" class=\"tag\"><span class=\"tag-prefix\">#<\/span>meeting<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/docs\/tag\/summary\/\" class=\"tag\"><span class=\"tag-prefix\">#<\/span>summary<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Props to <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/awetz583\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>awetz583<\/a> and <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.wordpress.org\/estelaris\/\" class=\"mention\"><span class=\"mentions-prefix\">@<\/span>estelaris<\/a><em> for reviewing these notes!<\/em><\/p>\n<nav class='o2-post-footer-actions'><ul class='o2-post-footer-action-row'><li class='o2-post-footer-action'><a href=\"https:\/\/login.wordpress.org\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmake.wordpress.org%2Fdocs%2F2026%2F06%2F09%2Fdocumentation-team-meeting-notes-june-9-2026%2F%23respond&#038;locale=en_US\" title=\"Login to Reply\"  class=\"genericon  genericon-reply\"  data-action=\"login-to-reply\"  data-actionstate=\"default\" >Login to Reply<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class='o2-post-footer-action-likes'><\/div><ul class='o2-post-footer-action-row'><\/ul><\/nav>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where: #docs channel on SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https:\/\/slack.com\/. 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