Themes Team Meeting Notes – March 25, 2023

Hello everyone 👋

The meeting notes are from the themes review team discussion on March 25, 2023. The themes team meets second and fourth Tuesday of every month at 15:00 UTC.

• This week’s meeting agendas can be found here. 
• The meeting agenda prepared by – @kafleg
• Meeting facilitator – @kafleg
• Notes taker – @kafleg
• Full transcript – #themereview channel

1. Weekly updates

In the past 7 days,

• 488 tickets were opened
• 486 tickets were closed
  • 475 tickets were made live.
    • 23 new Themes were made live.
    • 452 Theme updates were made live.
    • 0 more were approved but are waiting to be made live.
  • 11 tickets were not-approved.
  • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

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 stats,

• 15 Block themes are currently reviewing
• We have 285 Block Themes in the themes repository.
• 5 Block themes live in the past 7 days.

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

You can also find the weekly updates here.

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.

Number of theme reviewers: 2  (@kafleg, @acosmin)

2. Open Floor

During the open floor, @kafleg shared the community theme link which is submitted on WordPress TracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.https://core.trac.wordpress.org/. for review. It is currently under review and you can also check the theme that is developed by the community.

We only have 2 days left to share your feedback or comment on the Theme Handbook Overhaul Proposal. The last date is 28th April. Make sure you’ll check the proposal and give your valuable feedback and suggestions.

@Kuckovic joined the themes team meeting for the first time and we welcomed him.

Except that, there is nothing discussed in the last meeting and it was short and sweet.

Props to the meeting attendees: @Kuckovic, @bgardner, @mhamal, @mikachan, @Fitehal for joining the meeting.

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