Meeting Agenda for October 18, 2022

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This Week’s Agenda

  1. Intro/Welcome
  2. News
    1. Meeting Note Takers
    1. Project Thread: GitHub Process Updates
    2. UX Feedback
    3. Hacktoberfest opportunities
  3. Updates
    • Approved sources for content
    • Faculty Members
    • Course Design Review and Best Practices with @allienimmons
    • Cross-team collaboration initiative – Mid November
    • Course review checklist
      • Include in 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/ issue
      • Attribute the reviewers
      • Ideas from @psykro so far:
        • Any spelling/grammar issues or anything that doesn’t make sense
        • Technical correctness
        • Does the layering of information successfully build from lesson to lesson
        • Can you follow the steps outlined in the course
  4. Request for comments
    1. Proposal: Faster Course Development with Video-Based Courses
    2. Project Proposal: Content Localization
  5. 6.1
    1. Information Sources for WP 6.1
    2. Use this site creation tool while creating content and testing WordPress 6.1
    3. Text, screenshots, and familiarization completed by ASAP but not published until release day
    4. Videos completed by Oct 28
    5. See what needs to be revised/created in WP 6.1 https://github.com/orgs/WordPress/projects/33/views/10
    6. Proposed Priority for November 1, 2022, taken from the list provided by @annezazu https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q/p1662146756822699
  6. Open Discussions

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Training Team Mission

The WordPress training team helps people learn to use, extend, and contribute to WordPress through synchronous and asynchronous learning as well as downloadable lesson plans for instructors to use in live environments, via learn.wordpress.org.

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  2. Getting Involved
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    2. GitHub Content Development
    3. What We Are Currently Working On This Month
  3. About The Team
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