Meeting Agenda: https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/2886
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Attendees: @west7, @zoonini, @noruzzaman, @lada7042, @chauhanraj754, @voboghure, @zeelthakkar, @rithika3, @nishitajoshi, @darshanprajapat09, @jagirbahesh, @digitalchild, @rfluethi, @devmuhib, @cnormandigital, @amitpatelmd, @psykro, @mebo, @rinkuiihglobal, @ironnysh
Newcomers: @michelleblanchette, @cyriacathickal, @david111780, @jpdavid, @yasser1992, @itsukihayashi, @isolankiparth, @areziaal, @hugobld, @pocornell, @mkastler, @lbones, @turboaddons, @lintonhale, @david-innes, @catcreates
Note taker: Noruzzaman
News
Here is our current note taker roster:
Looking for feedback
- Comment on WordPress Contribution Health Dashboards: An Experiment
- Drawing new learners to the new Learn WordPress site
- Designer learning pathway outline
- Are you a designer? We would love your input on the draft Designer learning pathway outline. The aim is to start creating content for the Beginner pathway by the end of this month. Please leave feedback by Wednesday, 25 September
Looking for volunteers
- Call for Contributors: Become an Online Workshop Host
- Are you passionate about WordPress and helping others? The Training Team is seeking contributors to host Learn WordPress Online Workshops! Share your expertise, connect with a global audience, and make an impact. Host a live workshop in your preferred language and time zone, engage with attendees, and give back to the community. Expand your network while helping others improve their WordPress skills. Apply to facilitate – we’re excited to work with you!
- Content Creators: Designer learning pathway
- If you would like to help create content for the upcoming Designer learning pathway, please reach out to @westnz or respond to this thread.
Updates from last week’s dev-squad triage session
- The next dev-squad triage session will be held Thursday, September 19, 07:00 UTC
Location: #meta-learn
- These bi-weekly sessions are where we triage any open PRs or new bugs opened on the Learn WordPress GitHub 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/ repository.
Other News
- Tour the New Learn WordPress
- As part of our ongoing cross-team effort to attract new users to the Learn platform, here is the recently published Tour the New Learn WordPress. The video was also published on YouTube.
- YouTube and Learn WordPress
Come and Contribute
This week’s contribution focus area
Content ready for review
Feedback awaiting validation
Topics awaiting vetting
- See Vetting Topic Ideas for step-by-step guidance on vetting topic ideas.
- We have 4 issues that require vetting
Validated feedback awaiting fix
Contribution Acknowledgement
Project updates
Open Discussions
- @west7 say what has been some of the highlights from Contributor Day and WCUS 2024? and @zoonini reply One of the highlights for me was having a really great brainstorming session around drawing new learners to the site. I’ll be posting a summary of that discussion in the comments on the post.
- @lada7042 say would it be good to have an upcoming events section in our weekly meetings? and @Jonathan reply I’d like to share this production update on the plugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party developer learning pathway with the team https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/2044#issuecomment-2363439236
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