Meeting Agenda for the Week December 14, 2020

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.

Already onboarded and ready to get involved?

See How we use GitHub to get started on one of our 6 project boards

Meetings (Calendar)

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

See Meeting Details for more information.

Please join us Tuesday 1700 UTC OR Friday 1100 UTC in the #training Slack channel for our weekly meetings!

This Week’s Agenda

Introduction and Welcome
1. Upcoming holidays – No meeting Dec 25 & Dec 31
Congrats and Thanks
What we’re working on now:
1. Learn.WordPress.org launch
  1. To celebrate the launch, @webcommsat announced that we will be golding a virtual get together on Wednesday 16 December from 1 pm to 1:45pm UTC.
2. Merge all Learn working groups
3. Marketing help:
  1. Share socials with #LearnWP
  2. Screenshots
  3. Seeking quotes on how people use the Learn website and why contributing to Learn and Training is fun, and how you can encourage others.
Tentative guideline for editing live lesson plans
1. Copy/paste live content to a draft post
2. Title the work in progress as “DRAFT: Title of original”
3. Save, but do not publish
4. Leave a message in Training
Team Organization Review coming
1. Procedural info https://trello.com/b/rK1tztAA/learn-wordpress
2. Welcome Bot idea
3. Review Handbook
Standup/check-in
1. What did you commit to doing last week?
1. What did you do?
2. What will you do next week?
3. Any blockers?
Open announcements/discussion

You are welcome to join the team at any time! If you are new to the Training Team, please introduce yourself in the #training channel before the meeting (or anytime!) and feel free to join us in the meeting and participate as you are able.

Training Team Mission

The WordPress training team creates downloadable lesson plans and related materials for facilitators to use in live environments.

Getting Involved

Everyone is welcome and encouraged to join in, comment on posts, and participate in meetings and on projects.

Here’s what you need to know to get started

Team Links:

About The Team: https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/about/
Our Team Blog: https://make.wordpress.org/training/
Our Roadmap: https://trello.com/b/BsfzszRM/wordpress-training-team-lesson-plan-development
Our Lesson Plans: https://github.com/wptrainingteam
Our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnxqNA0WORZXWurEP6cNV6w