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Introductions and Welcome
There were 30 attendees: @praful2111 @mohkatz @abduremon @ravigadhiyawp @nitspatel @sibokul @jojo256 @dilip2615 @vishitshah @sonaliprajapati @huzaifaalmesbah @devmuhib @rjekic @rfluethi @freewebmentor @sumitsingh @arsh999cg @rithika3 @VasantRajput @mosescursor @andrewssanya @abdullahaymanmsre @rinkuiihglobal (async) @jaydipgoswami (async) @utsav72640 (async) @valeriewandeler (async) @clk87 (async) @benazeer (async) @noruzzaman (async) @chris1ober (async)
Newcomers: @abdullahaymanmsre
Note taker: @mohkatz
Meeting hosted by: @devmuhib
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1. News
Here is our current note-taker roster:
Looking for feedback
- We’re planning to join Contributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of https://make.wordpress.org/ There are many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus. https://2017.us.wordcamp.org/contributor-day/ https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/. at WordCamp 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. Asia 2026 in Mumbai! If you’re also attending, I’d love to hear your ideas and feedback on how we can make the Contributor Day experience even better. What would make it more impactful for contributors?
- In every flagship event, training team host an online contributor day beside the in person contributor day. We are looking for host and co-host for online contributor day. Please read details here and feel free to apply!
https://make.wordpress.org/training/2025/12/09/wordcamp-asia-2026-contributor-day/
- We’re noticing a shortage of content creators in the Training Team. How can we encourage more dedicated content creators to join? Please share your ideas. It would be especially helpful to have local content creators who can translate existing English content into their local languages.
- We’re planning to organize a few workshops from the Training Team and would love your input. Which topics would be most valuable or relevant for you right now? Feel free to share any areas you want to learn more about so we can design workshops that truly meet your needs.
Looking for volunteers
Update for last week’s triage squad
Other news
2. Come and Contribute
- See Vetting Topic Ideas for step-by-step guidance on vetting topic ideas.
- We have 3 issues that require vetting
- We have 26 issues awaiting a fix
3. Contribution Acknowledgement
Badges Awarded
Give Props
Let’s give props! Do you have someone from the team you want to celebrate?
- @sibokul: Huge props to @devmuhib to continue the journey of WordPress Campus Connect programme.
4. Project updates
- We finished 5th lesson of the 6-week cohort titled “WordPress Block Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Editor Basics Bengali“.
- Training Team Workshop – Multiple workshops are planned
- WordPress Credits is a contribution-based practice program by the WordPress Foundation that brings university students into the heart of the WordPress open source Open Source denotes software for which the original source code is made freely available and may be redistributed and modified. Open Source **must be** delivered via a licensing model, see GPL. project. The program helps students develop transferable skills, gain practical experience, and join a global community of open source contributors. Website: https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/wordpress-credits-contribution-internship-program/.
- The recordings from the WPCC Info Sessions are now up on WordPress.tv
5. Upcoming Online Workshops
6. Contributor Updates
- What have you been working on and how has it been going?
- Anything you’ve accomplished since the last meeting?
- Do you have any blockers?
- Can other contributor or Training Team members help you in some way?
@rfluethi asked whether there is a standardized certificate for the Beginner WordPress User (German) cohort, including the availability of Debora’s template, guidance on signing, and best practices for issuing certificates, @devmuhib confirmed that Debora’s certificate template still exists and will follow up on how certificates should be signed and issued.
7. Open Discussions
- If you have topics you’d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue. Slack Thread
- @devmuhib noted that co-hosts committing to workshops but not attending, noting that this disrupts the session flow and overall learning experience, and emphasized the importance of advance communication and genuine commitment, encouraging those who are unavailable to inform hosts early or allow others to participate.
- @sumitsingh reiterated the call for a host and co-host for the online contributor day for WordCamp Asia 2026, encouraging interested contributors to review the details and apply or comment on the post.
https://make.wordpress.org/training/2025/12/09/wordcamp-asia-2026-contributor-day/
- Looks like we don’t have anything at the moment. If anyone has anything async, please reply in this threadand we can keep the discussion going
- And that concludes this week’s meeting. Thanks to all who participated in sync and to those who will in the future
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