Agenda for August 9, 2016 Meeting

Welcome

The WordPress Training Team helps people learn to use, extend, and contribute to WordPress through learn.wordpress.org.

Are you new to the team?

Getting Started – Join the team through this self-guided onboarding program.
Current Focus Areas – What we’re currently focusing on.
Goals for 2024– the goals include the team’s vision, values, and a quarterly breakdown of project milestones.

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Weekly Global team meeting: Tuesdays 07:00 UTC

Join: #training Slack channel

Triage Squad 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 be the repository owner. https://github.com/ triage: Biweekly on Thursdays 07:00 UTC

Join: #meta-learn Slack channel

See Meeting Details for more information.

We had some good discussions last week about our progress and team morale in general. This week’s meeting and next week’s meeting will be really important for getting us some clearer ideas about what we’re doing and why.

Join us tomorrow in the #training 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/. at 19:00 UTC to hear about our new plans and goals/timelines.
Next week (August 16) get ready for a video chat where were can discuss and some Big Picture things. The agenda for that will be posted later, but I wanted to give people a chance to arrange their schedules.

Tomorrow’s Agenda
1. Welcome!
2. Lesson Plan Updates (+ new assignments)
3. Copyediting Updates
4. Testing Updates
5. Announcements and Questions!

We do still have one ongoing conversation we’d like folks to weigh in on:

Usability of the Training Site – https://make.wordpress.org/training/2016/08/02/user-experience-of-training-team-make-site/

Talk to you all tomorrow!

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