Training Team Meeting Recap – 6th May 2025

Meeting Agenda: https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3140
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Attendees: @tsav72640 @digitalchild @nayanchamp7 @bhargavbhandari90 @zeelthakkar @vishitshah @freewebmentor @dilip2615 @nishitajoshi @rjekic @nikunj8866 @rithika3 @sibokul @dparthj @faguni22 @hemant-ahir @mosescursor @getsyash @jagirbahesh @devmuhib @sumitsingh @logicrays @sonaliprajapati @rraventos @benazeer @ravigadhiyawp @Dhruvang21 @askdesign @rfluethi(async) @shubhamsedani (async) @muddassirnasim (async) @ketanniruke (async)
Newcomers@jlfaverio @alifjkabir @phpguy @bghatak

News

Meeting Note Takers

Here is our current note taker roster:

Looking for feedback

  • Are you looking to make a long-term impact in the Training Team? The Guide Program is the perfect place to start! Over the course of 4 weeks, you’ll be paired with an experienced contributor who will mentor you and help you navigate the process of contributing effectively. Whether you’re new or looking to deepen your involvement, this program is designed to set you up for success. [Apply now!]

Looking for volunteers

  • If you’re eager to contribute right away and already familiar with the WordPress Training Team, consider starting with content translation. Translating content helps make resources accessible in local languages, increasing their reach and acceptance among local communities.

Updates from last week’s Triage Squad session

  • The triage squad is still on hold

Other News

  • @rjekic is joining as new mentor in Training Team Guide program. Welcome!
  • Our first coffee hour was a success and we’re scheduling our next one for the 10th of May!

Come and Contribute

This week’s contribution focus area

Contribution Acknowledgement

  • Badges awarded: No badges awarded this week
  • Props: @bunty and @sibokul got props for the great start of contribution journey!

Project updates

  • The Guide Program is now fully active, with all mentees successfully paired with their guides. Some mentees are also contributing to the Training Team.
  • Coffee hour is back on. If you’d like to host one, let us know! We’re looking for various times around the globe so more can participate.

Upcoming Online Workshops

  • How to Publish Your PluginPlugin 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 on WordPress.org: Full Guideline (Bangla)
  • If anyone would like to host a workshop, let us know!

Open Discussions

  • If you have topics you’d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.

You can see all meetings scheduled on this meeting calendar. If you are new to the Training Team, then come walk through our onboarding program to get to know the team and how we work. And if you have questions, feel free to reach out in the #training Slack channel at any time.

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