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#  Tag Archives: developers

 [  ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lada7042/) [Laura Adamonis](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lada7042/)
12:37 am _on_ January 16, 2024     
Tags: [contributor days ( 46 )](https://make.wordpress.org/training/tag/contributor-days/),
dev-squad-triage-session, developers, [learn-wordpress ( 134 )](https://make.wordpress.org/training/tag/learn-wordpress/),
[meeting recap ( 165 )](https://make.wordpress.org/training/tag/meeting-recap/) 

# 󠀁[Training Team Meeting Recap – January 11, 2024](https://make.wordpress.org/training/2024/01/16/training-team-meeting-recap-january-11-2024/)󠁿

This meeting followed [this meeting agenda in GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/2136).
You can see conversations from the meeting in this [Slack Log](https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q/p1704931321952729).(
If you don’t have a SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform [https://slack.com/](https://slack.com/).
The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at [https://make.wordpress.org/chat/](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/)
account, you can [set one up](https://make.wordpress.org/chat/).)

## Introductions and Welcome

There were 22 attendees:  [@bsanevans](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bsanevans/),
[@webtechpooja](https://profiles.wordpress.org/webtechpooja/), [@gwallace87](https://profiles.wordpress.org/gwallace87/),
[@sierratr](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sierratr/), [@piyopiyofox](https://profiles.wordpress.org/piyopiyofox/),
[@lada7042](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lada7042/), [@sancastiza](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sancastiza/),
[@courtneypk](https://profiles.wordpress.org/courtneypk/), [@eboxnet](https://profiles.wordpress.org/eboxnet/),
[@digitalchild ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/digitalchild/) (async), [@amitpatelmd](https://profiles.wordpress.org/amitpatelmd/)(
async), [@jhimross](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jhimross/) (async), [@robinpal](https://profiles.wordpress.org/robinpal/)(
async),[ @vanpariyar](https://profiles.wordpress.org/vanpariyar/) (async), [@hellosatya](https://profiles.wordpress.org/hellosatya/)(
async), [@onealtr](https://profiles.wordpress.org/onealtr/) (async), [@devmuhib](https://profiles.wordpress.org/devmuhib/)(
async), [@quitevisible](https://profiles.wordpress.org/quitevisible/)(async), [@psykro](https://profiles.wordpress.org/psykro/)(
async), [@sumitsingh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sumitsingh/) (async), [@sakibsnaz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sakibsnaz/)(
async)

We’ve had some new people join the channel recently. [@kawsaralameven](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kawsaralameven/),
[@karson9](https://profiles.wordpress.org/karson9/), [@corinaburri](https://profiles.wordpress.org/corinaburri/),
[@arkenon](https://profiles.wordpress.org/arkenon/), [@dev0ghost](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dev0ghost/),
[@wpdata](https://profiles.wordpress.org/wpdata/), [@up1512001](https://profiles.wordpress.org/up1512001/),
[ @shadabali](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shadabali/),  [@bridgetwes](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bridgetwes/),
[@ohthatspaul](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ohthatspaul/), [@akojif](https://profiles.wordpress.org/akojif/),
[@lefadev22](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lefadev22/), [@josiahw93](https://profiles.wordpress.org/josiahw93/),
[@flexseth](https://profiles.wordpress.org/flexseth/), [@mgoncarova](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mgoncarova/)—**
Welcome! **

## News

### **󠀁[Meeting Note Takers](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/about/team-roles/)󠁿**

Meeting recap notes are one of the best ways to get started contributing to a team,
and you can find details on how to write notes [in this handbook page](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/training-team-how-to-guides/how-to-write-a-meeting-agenda-or-recap/#volunteering-to-create-a-meeting-agenda-or-recap-notes).

 * January 11 – [@lada7042](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lada7042/)
 * January 18 –  [@sancastiza](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sancastiza)
 * January 25 – [@NF Tushar](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nftushar/)

### Looking for feedback

 * ** [2024 goal planning sessions](https://make.wordpress.org/training/2023/12/22/training-team-2024-goals-setting/)**

Each year, the Training Team takes some time at the beginning of the year to brainstorm
goals for the year. We’ll be hosting two sessions next week, so feel free to join
either… or both ⌊:star2:⌉ Sessions will be recorded for folks to watch later and
anyone can add feedback in the session threads in Slack

 * First synchronous session: [Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:00 AM EST](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20240116T1500)
 * Second synchronous session: [Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 07:00 PM EST](https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?iso=20240118T0000)
 * Asynchronous discussion until January 29th
 * Publish team goals by February 1

 * **[Help the team brainstorm contribution ideas](https://make.wordpress.org/training/2023/12/22/brainstorm-table-lead-wordcamp-asia-2024-contributor-day/)****
   for the team to work on at WordCampWordCamp 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](https://central.wordcamp.org/about/).
   Asia 2024.**

WordCamp Asia is almost here, and Training will be hosting a contributor table at
the event. Thank you to our table leads [@west7](https://profiles.wordpress.org/west7/)
and [@digitalchild](https://profiles.wordpress.org/digitalchild/) for volunteering

 * **[Request for feedback: Training Contributor badge requirements for code contributions](https://make.wordpress.org/training/2024/01/09/request-for-feedback-training-contributor-badge-requirements-for-code-contributions/)**

The Training Team continues to update and clarify the requirements of [applying for a team badge](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/about/team-profile-badges/).
Jonathan has started a conversation for us to clarify the requirements for code 
contributions. Please leave your feedback on the post by January 26th 

### Looking for volunteers

 * **Any developers want to work on any of the team’s ****[17 good first issues](https://github.com/orgs/WordPress/projects/71/views/1?filterQuery=label%3A%22%5BType%5D+Good+First+Issue%22)****?**

Each week, the team hosts a dev-squad triage session, where they triage website 
development 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 by the repository
owner. [https://github.com/](https://github.com/) issues. In that process, the squad
mark issues they think would be great for first-time contributors to start on. 

 * **Who would like to facilitate an ****[Online Workshop](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/online-workshops/)****
   this year?**

One of the content types Training publishes on Learn WordPress is – Online Workshops.
As we start the new year, we’d like to invite anyone in the team to apply to host
or co-host a workshop this year.

### **Updates from last week’s dev-squad triage session**

Off for the holidays- check for the next meeting

If you’re interested in participating, come visit the [#meta-learn](https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C01KC5VDQBC)
Slack channel at 7:00 UTC. You’ll find the time shown in your local timezone on 
[the Training Team’s meeting calendar](https://make.wordpress.org/meetings/#training).

### Other News

Next week’s team meeting will be _conducted over a video call_ and will focus on
[brainstorming 2024 goals](https://make.wordpress.org/training/2023/12/22/training-team-2024-goals-setting/).
The call link will be published in the Training channel 5 minutes before the meeting
starts. If you’d like to attend with audio only, or just join in on the Slack threads,
that would be great, too

## Open requests for review

Currently, we have 15 pieces of content in the review stage. That’s exciting! You
can find the list of content here:

 * [https://github.com/orgs/WordPress/projects/33/views/17](https://github.com/orgs/WordPress/projects/33/views/17)

## Project Updates

 [Learning Pathways on Learn WordPress](https://make.wordpress.org/training/2023/07/07/project-thread-learning-pathways-on-learn-wordpress/)
is one of the biggest priorities of the Training Team right now. Here’s an update
on how that project is going.

 * We have some first-draft redesign edits and thumbnails up for review, and will
   connect with Design re: the next steps next week:
    - [Learn Redesign](https://www.figma.com/file/ZKaf6u8mIHkAanluWafXAp/Learn?type=design&mode=design)(
      See Learn WordPress, alternate take section)
    - [Video thumbnails](https://www.figma.com/file/1RXSQvg3UJcPCvxyQ9SGnl/Video-Thumbnails?type=design&node-id=0-1&mode=design)

## Open Discussions

 * Pooja [@webtechpooja](https://profiles.wordpress.org/webtechpooja/) was on her
   way to WordCamp Nepal and is excited about Contributor DayContributor 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/](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://2017.us.wordcamp.org/contributor-day/)
   [https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/](https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/).
 * The team shared different holidays we celebrated over the last couple of weeks.

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You can see all meetings scheduled on [this meeting calendar](https://make.wordpress.org/meetings/#training).
If you are new to the Training Team, then come walk through [our onboarding program](https://make.wordpress.org/training/handbook/getting-started/)
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](https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q)
at any time.

[#contributor-days](https://make.wordpress.org/training/tag/contributor-days/), 
[#dev-squad-triage-session](https://make.wordpress.org/training/tag/dev-squad-triage-session/),
[#developers](https://make.wordpress.org/training/tag/developers/), [#learn-wordpress](https://make.wordpress.org/training/tag/learn-wordpress/),
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