July 18, 2017 Meeting Recap

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Weekly Global team meeting: Tuesdays 07:00 UTC

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

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Lesson Plan Updates
@jenwill: Enqueuing Scripts and Styles ready for copyediting, assigned to @estes.chris. Assignment will be made by @bethsoderberg in TrelloTrello Project management system using the concepts of boards and cards to organize tasks in a sane way. This is what the make.wordpress.com/marketing team uses for example: https://trello.com/b/8UGHVBu8/wp-marketing..

New member @picturecities will review the style guide.

Images
@bethsoderberg may follow up on image ticket and ask if it is worth it for us to just replace them. Anyone writing lesson plans should continue adding their own new images.

WCDC
melindahelt noted we have new members and that they’ve been shown how lesson plans are set up. Also “discussed a little bit of the speaker training lesson plans that are in the works, and how to get those out to the broader 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. community to encourage new speakers, and I’ll do a P2P2 P2 or O2 is the term people use to refer to the Make WordPress blog. It can be found at https://make.wordpress.org/. post on that at some point once the lesson plans are completed.”

Email Updates
@bethsoderberg: The metaMeta Meta is a term that refers to the inside workings of a group. For us, this is the team that works on internal WordPress sites like WordCamp Central and Make WordPress. team may have finished email update issue and this posting will be the test.

Virtual Summit
@bethsoderberg: If the email notification works the summit should be next week.
Possible agenda:

Team Leadership
Rest of Year Planning
Team Goals/Segmenting Goals Into Specific Tasks and Timelines

@bethsoderberg explained for new members that the virtual summit will be a video call very soon where we’re going to figure out exactly what we are going to do next as a team that will lead to more granular tasks.

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