Agenda: Biweekly Matrix Chat – Thu, April 20, 2023 (10AM UTC)

This meeting will be held at Thursday, April 20, 2023 10AM UTC in the #meta 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 in the Making WordPress Slack.

This would be our fifth community meeting and we would like to discuss a possible plan for Slack to Matrix migrationMigration Moving the code, database and media files for a website site from one server to another. Most typically done when changing hosting companies..

Tentative plan for the future Matrix homeserver for Making WordPress:

• For a transition period, Slack and Matrix would work in parallel, by means of a Slack bridge, which would send Slack messages to Matrix, and vice versa.
• Past Slack history (public channels only) would be on Matrix from day one.
• The homeserver URLURL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org would be community.wordpress.org.
• Login will be done through SSO, with 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/ account.

If you have any additions to the agenda, please share them in the comments.

Next meeting will be on Thursday, May 4, 2023 10AM UTC

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