Training Team Meeting Recap โ€“ 10th March 2026

This meeting followedย this meeting agenda in GitHub. You can see conversations from the meeting in thisย Slack Log. (If you donโ€™t have aย SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ย account, you canย set one up.)

Introductions and Welcome

There were 31 attendees: @sibokul, @rithika3, @sonaliprajapati, @vijay5696, @pooja-n, @ravigadhiyawp, @kp4net, @sumitsingh, @abduremon, @azharderaiya, @simpsom, @vishitshah, @pravin1996, @lakshmananphp, @andrewssanya, @harshjadav003, @rjekic, @saif2002, @makanikaran, @nitspatel, @mebo, @mehrazmorshed, @noruzzaman, @freewebmentor, @valeriewandeler (async), @vasantrajput (async), @praful2111 (async), @huzaifaalmesbah (async), @benazeer (async), @jagirbahesh (async)

Newcomers: @binarygary, @maruizc23, @skiller, @peteringersoll, @jerevf, @simpsom

Meeting hosted by:ย @sumitsingh

Note taker: @pooja-n

Note Reviewer: @VasantRajput

Welcome! Please post in theย #trainingย channel or reach out to a team member to help you with contributing. Resources to check outย our onboarding program, and ourย Guide Program.

News

Meeting Note Takers

Here is our current note-taker roster:

Important note: If anyone needs to know more about Note Taking and need guide in creating a Recap Note Post then you canย DMย toย @vasantrajput. He will guide you for a Recap Note and he will review & publish your Recap Post.

Looking for feedback

  • We need your help in finding all the content that could be updated and consolidated. We would love to have two groups of volunteers โ€“ one that will go through all the handbook content, and one that will check the courses. Please state your interest, and we will help you organize and start working on these important issues.
  • BlockBlock 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. Theme Development Course Cohort Learning Pathway Development โ€“ Weโ€™re planning a cohort-based learning program focused on Block Theme Development, and before turning it into a full course, we want to build the learning pathway together with the community. Letโ€™s do this together โ€“ https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3381
  • Weโ€™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 invaluable to have local content creators who can translate existing English content into their local languages.
  • Weโ€™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.
  • @rfluethi has created a new P2P2 P2 or O2 is the term people use to refer to the Make WordPress blog. It can be found at https://make.wordpress.org post proposing weekly office hours. Any suggestions, feedback, or additional ideas are appreciated. https://make.wordpress.org/training/2026/02/03/proposal-monthly-office-hour-meeting-for-make-wordpress-training/

Looking for volunteers

Update for last weekโ€™s triage squad

  • No meeting last week.

Other news

Come and Contribute

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 3 issues that require vetting

Validated feedback awaiting fix

Contribution Acknowledgement

Badges awarded:

  • @praful2111 and @sibokul has been awarded both theย Training Contributorย badge.ย :tada:ย Weโ€™re honoured to recognize them with both theย Training Contributorย badges.ย :sports_medal:

Give Props:

Project updates

Upcoming Online Workshops

No upcoming workshop planned

Contributor Updates

  • What have you been working on, and how has it been going?
  • Anything youโ€™ve accomplished since the last meeting?
  • Do you have any blockers?
  • Can another contributor or Training Team members help you in some way?

Open Discussions

  • If you have topics youโ€™d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
  • Currently, no new topics have been raised, but asynchronous contributions are welcome via theย Slack threadย to continue the discussion.

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

#meeting-recap, #training, #training-team

Training Team Meeting Recap โ€“ 3rd March 2026

This meeting followedย this meeting agenda in GitHub. You can see conversations from the meeting in thisย Slack Log. (If you donโ€™t have aย SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ย account, you canย set one up.)

Introductions and Welcome

There were 35 attendees: @abduremon, @sonaliprajapati, @rfluethi, @devmuhib, @rjekic, @usamaazad99, @jenish1234, @sumitsingh, @huzaifaalmesbah, @Dhruvang21, @pravin1996, @sibokul, @mehrazmorshed, @pooja_n, @vishitshah, @andrewssanya, @rithika3, @ravigadhiyawp, @noruzzaman, @dilip2615, @arsh999cg, @makanikaran, @saif2002, @VasantRajput, @nitspatel, @harshjadav003, @vijay5696, @valeriewandeler (async), @mohkatz (async), @bigod (async), @Gift (async), @lakshmananphp (async), @mebo (async), @amitpatelmd (async), @praful2111 (async)

Newcomers:ย  @Matinbeigi, @Atik0130961, @Jasminegift

Meeting hosted by:ย  @Rjekic

Note Taker:ย  @Praful2111

Note Reviewer:ย  @VasantRajput

Welcome! Please post in theย #trainingย channel or reach out to a team member to help you with contributing. Resources to check outย our onboarding program, and ourย Guide Program.

News

Meeting Note Takers

Here is our current note taker roster:

Important note: If anyone needs to know more about Note Taking and need guide in creating a Recap Note Post then you can DM to @VasantRajput. He will guide you for a Recap Note and he will review & publish your Recap Post.

Looking for feedback

  • We need your help in finding all the content that could be updated and consolidated. We would love to have two groups of volunteers โ€“ one that will go through all the handbook content, and one that will check the courses. Please state your interest, and we will help you organize and start working on these important issues.
  • BlockBlock 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. Theme Development Course Cohort Learning Pathway Development โ€“ Weโ€™re planning a cohort-based learning program focused on Block Theme Development, and before turning it into a full course, we want to build the learning pathway together with the community. Letโ€™s do this together:
  • Weโ€™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 invaluable to have local content creators who can translate existing English content into their local languages.
  • Weโ€™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.
  • Rico has created a new P2P2 P2 or O2 is the term people use to refer to the Make WordPress blog. It can be found at https://make.wordpress.org post proposing weekly office hours. Any suggestions, feedback, or additional ideas are appreciated:

Looking for volunteers

Updates from last weekโ€™s Triage Squad session

  • No meeting last week.
  • Once we organize squad, we will start the triage process

Other News

Come and Contribute

This weekโ€™s contribution focus area

Contribution Acknowledgement

Project updates

Upcoming Online Workshops

  • How to Create an Event Website for WPCC or 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 theyโ€™ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more.? (Part โ€“ 4):

Contributor Updates

  • What have you been working on, and how has it been going?
  • Anything youโ€™ve accomplished since the last meeting?
  • Do you have any blockers?
  • Can another contributor or Training Team members help you in some way?

Open Discussions

  • If you have topics youโ€™d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
  • Looks like we donโ€™t have anything at the moment. If anyone has anything async, please reply in this thread, and we can keep the discussion going.
  • And that concludes this weekโ€™s meeting. Thanks to all who participated in sync and to those who will in the future.
  • Currently, no new topics have been raised, but asynchronous contributions are welcome via theย Slack threadย to continue the discussion.

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.

#meeting-recap, #training, #training-team

Training Team Meeting Recap โ€“ 24th February 2026

Meeting Agenda: https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3387
SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ย Log: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q/p1771916452296429

Introductions and Welcome

There were 36 attendees in total: @Mehrazmorshed, @Sonaliprajapati, @Ravigadhiyawp, @Abduremon , @Noruzzaman, @Rjekic, @Saif2002, @Vishitshah, @Huzaifaalmesbah, @nitspatel, @Hardipparmar, @Sibokul, @Devmuhib, @Rfluethi, @Sumitsingh, @Pooja-n, @Andrewssanya, @Harshjadav003, @Rithika3, @Pravin1996, @Vijay5696, @Dilip2615, @Makanikaran, @Bigod, @Ranupatel11, @Rraventos, @Jenish1234, @Mebo

Async Attendees: @VasantRajput, @Valeriewandeler, @Mohkatz, @Lakshmananphp, @Benazeer, @Tzgifto, @Annomanbd, @Atik0130961

Newcomers: @Mdnasrullah92, @Mansurahmad, @Habibali07, @Tzgifto

Note taker:ย @Sibokul

Meeting hosted by:ย @Devmuhib

Meeting Note reviewer by:ย @VasantRajput

Welcome! Please post in theย #trainingย channel or reach out to a team member to help you with contributing. Resources to check outย our onboarding programย and or ourย Guide Program.

News

Meeting Note Takers

Here is our current note-taker roster:

Looking for feedback

  • The Training Team is planning to organize a new course cohort and invited contributors to share their preferred learning topics. Participants were asked to choose between BlockBlock 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. Theme Development and GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses โ€˜blocksโ€™ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ 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. Development, while also being encouraged to suggest additional ideas to help shape the learning pathway.
    • Based on attendee responses, there was strong interest in Gutenberg Plugin Development, with @rfluethi, @sibokul,@vasantrajput, and @lakshmananphp expressing their preference for this topic. @saif2002 also showed enthusiasm for the initiative. The feedback indicates clear community demand for a Gutenberg Plugin Developmentโ€“focused cohort.

Looking for volunteers

  • @devmuhib announced an upcoming online workshop scheduled for March 1, 2026, and invited contributors to volunteer as a co-host. The co-host will assist participants in joining the session and support basic moderation tasks, such as managing microphones when necessary. This role was highlighted as an accessible and simple way to contribute to the WordPress Training Team.

Update for last weekโ€™s triage squad

  • There were no meetings last week.

Other news

Come and Contribute

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 3 issues that require vetting

Validated feedback awaiting fix

Contribution Acknowledgement

Project updates

  • The Training Team continues to host regular online workshops while actively planning several course cohort learning pathways to strengthen structured learning opportunities.
  • Additionally, WordPress Credits was highlighted as a contribution-based practice program by the WordPress Foundation that connects university students with the WordPress open sourceOpen 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 enables students to build transferable skills, gain hands-on experience, and become part of the global open source contributor community.
  • https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/wordpress-credits-contribution-internship-program/

Upcoming Online Workshops

Contributor Updates

  • What have you been working on and how has it been going?
  • Anything youโ€™ve accomplished since the last meeting?
  • Do you have any blockers?
  • Can other contributors or Training Team members help you in some way?

Open Discussions

  • For the open discussion segment, contributors were invited to share any topics they would like to address during the meeting.
  • Currently, no new topics have been raised, but asynchronous contributions are welcome via theย threadย to continue the discussion.
  • The meeting concluded with appreciation extended to all participants who attended synchronously, as well as those who will contribute asynchronously. The team confirmed that discussions will continue in the following weekโ€™s meeting.

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

#meeting-recap, #training, #training-team

Training Team Meeting Recap โ€“ 17th Feb 2026

This meeting followedย this meeting agenda in GitHub. You can see conversations from the meeting in thisย Slack Log. (If you donโ€™t have aย SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ย account, you canย set one up.)

Introductions and Welcome

There were 37 attendees: @pravin1996, @saif2002, @sonaliprajapati, @abduremon, @jenish1234, @pooja-n, @rjekic, @rfluethi, @devmuhib, @makanikaran, @mosescursor, @bigod, @ethicaladitya, @sumitsingh, @ravigadhiyawp, @harshjadav003, @mehrazmorshed, @vishitshah, @huzaifaalmesbah, @azharderaiya, @rithika3, @mebo, @rraventos, @vijay5696, @sibokul, @amitpatelmd, @dilip2615 (async), @andrewssanya (async), @valeriewandeler (async), @ranupatel11 (async), @lakshmananphp (async), @noruzzaman (async), @benazeer (async), @west7 (async), @mohkatz (async), @chris1ober (async), @vasantrajput (async)

Newcomers: @Jonecool, @MukeshUpadhyay
Note taker: @SonaliPrajapati
Meeting hosted by: @SumitSingh
Meeting Note reviewer by: @VasantRajput

Welcome! Please post in theย #trainingย channel or reach out to a team member to help you with contributing. Resources to check outย our onboarding program, and ourย Guide Program.

1. News

Meeting Note Takers

Here is our current note-taker roster:

Looking for feedback

  • BlockBlock 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. Theme Development Course Cohort Learning Pathway Development โ€“ Weโ€™re planning a cohort-based learning program focused on Block Theme Development, and before turning it into a full course, we want to build the learning pathway together with the community. Letโ€™s do this together โ€“ https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3381
  • Weโ€™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 invaluable to have local content creators who can translate existing English content into their local languages.
  • Team Repo is organizing 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 youโ€™d like to learn more about, so we can design workshops that truly meet your needs. I love to help if anyone is interested in hosting a workshop, even in their local language. Then, thatโ€™s great.
  • Rico has created a new P2P2 P2 or O2 is the term people use to refer to the Make WordPress blog. It can be found at https://make.wordpress.org post proposing weekly office hours. Any suggestions, feedback, or additional ideas are appreciated. https://make.wordpress.org/training/2026/02/03/proposal-monthly-office-hour-meeting-for-make-wordpress-training/

Looking for volunteers

Update for last weekโ€™s triage squad

  • No meeting last week.
  • Once we organize the squad, we will start the triage process

Other news

2. Come and Contribute

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 3 issues that require vetting

Validated feedback awaiting fix

3. Contribution Acknowledgement

Badges Awarded

  • @maruti: awarded the Training Contributor badge

Give Props

Letโ€™s give props! Do you have someone from the team you want to celebrate?ย 

4. Project updates

5. Upcoming Online Workshop

6. Contributor Updates

  • What have you been working on, and how has it been going?
  • Anything youโ€™ve accomplished since the last meeting?
  • Do you have any blockers?
  • Can another contributor or Training Team members help you in some way?

7. Open Discussions

  • If you have topics youโ€™d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
  • Looks like we donโ€™t have anything at the moment. If anyone has anything async, please reply in this thread, and we can keep the discussion going.
  • And that concludes this weekโ€™s meeting. Thanks to all who participated in sync and to those who will in the future.
  • Weโ€™ll see you all next week!

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

#meeting-recap, #training, #training-team

Training Team Meeting Recap โ€“ 10th February 2026

This meeting followedย this meeting agenda in GitHub. You can see conversations from the meeting in thisย Slack Log. (If you donโ€™t have aย SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ย account, you canย set one up.)

Introductions and Welcome

There were 38 attendees: @pravin1996, @noruzzaman, @mosescursor, @abduremon, @freewebmentor, @devmuhib, @jenish1234, @sonaliprajapati, @rjekic, @makanikaran, @arsh999cg, @mehrazmorshed, @leninzce, @usamaazad99, @ravigadhiyawp, @sumitsingh, @fahimmurshed, @wpkitchen, @rfluethi, @pooja-n, @andrewssanya, @VasantRajput, @harshjadav003, @Saif2002, @vishitshah, @rraventos, @sibokul, @bigod, @dilip2615, @rithika3, @huzaifaalmesbah (async), @valeriewandeler (async), @mebo, @chris1ober (async), @lakshmananphp (async), @mohkatz (async), @nitspatel (async), @clk87 (async)

Newcomers:ย  @darshanvadher36 @mahabub14

Meeting hosted by:ย  @rjekic

Note Taker:ย  @harshjadav003

Note Reviewer:ย  @vasantrajput

Welcome! Please post in theย #trainingย channel or reach out to a team member to help you with contributing. Resources to check outย our onboarding program, and ourย Guide Program.

News

Meeting Note Takers

Here is our current note taker roster:

Important note: If anyone needs to know more about Note Taking and need guide in creating a Recap Note Post then you can DM to @vasantrajput. He will guide you for a Recap Note and he will review & publish your Recap Post.

Looking for feedback

  • BlockBlock 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. Theme Development Course Cohort Learning Pathway Development โ€“ Weโ€™re planning a cohort-based learning program focused on Block Theme Development, and before turning it into a full course, we want to build the learning pathway together with the community. Letโ€™s do this together โ€“ https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3381. Thank you @devmuhib for this initiative!
  • Weโ€™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 invaluable to have local content creators who can translate existing English content into their local languages.
  • Weโ€™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.
  • @rfluethi has created a new P2P2 P2 or O2 is the term people use to refer to the Make WordPress blog. It can be found at https://make.wordpress.org post proposing weekly office hours. Any suggestions, feedback, or additional ideas are appreciated. https://make.wordpress.org/training/2026/02/03/proposal-monthly-office-hour-meeting-for-make-wordpress-training/.
    • Please all, share your thoughts, suggestions, or concerns so we can gauge interest before putting in the organizational effort.

Looking for volunteers

Updates from last weekโ€™s Triage Squad session

  • No meeting last week.
  • Once we organize squad, we will start the triage process

Other News

Come and Contribute

This weekโ€™s contribution focus area

Contribution Acknowledgement

Project updates

Upcoming Online Workshops

Open Discussions

  • If you have topics youโ€™d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
  • Whatโ€™s your plan in 2026 related to WordPress?
  • Currently, no new topics have been raised, but asynchronous contributions are welcome via theย Slack threadย to continue the discussion.

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.

#meeting-recap, #training, #training-team

Training Team Meeting Recap โ€“ 3rd February 2026

This meeting followedย this meeting agenda in GitHub. You can see conversations from the meeting in thisย Slack Log. (If you donโ€™t have aย SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ย account, you canย set one up.)

Introductions and Welcome

There were 38 attendees: @noruzzaman, @huzaifaalmesbah, @zunaid321, @devmuhib, @rfluethi, @pooja-n, @sumitsingh, @abduremon, @vijay5696, @ravigadhiyawp, @rjekic, @mehrazmorshed, @azharderaiya, @mosescursor, @divyeshk71, @sibokul, @makanikaran, @jenish1234, @sonaliprajapati, @pravin1996, @harshjadav003, @komalvaja, @dilip2615, @sohilvahora96 (async), @VasantRajput (async), @dhruval04 (async), @saif2002 (async), @andrewssanya (async), @freewebmentor (async), @praful2111 (async), @valeriewandeler (async), @mebo (async), @mohkatz (async), @clk87 (async), @rithika3 (async), @benazeer (async), @nitspatel (async)

Newcomers: @jahnavi24, @manhphucofficial, @sohilvahora96
Meeting hosted by:ย @devmuhib
Note taker: @pooja-n

Welcome! Please post in theย #trainingย channel or reach out to a team member to help you with contributing. Resources to check outย our onboarding program, and ourย Guide Program.

News

Meeting Note Takers

Here is our current note-taker roster:

Looking for feedback

  • We are planning to organize a series of workshops under the Training Team. Weโ€™d love to hear your thoughts on the types of content you would expect or recommend. Please feel free to suggest topics or ideas, and share any feedback on how these workshops should be structured or delivered.
  • @rfluethi has drafted a proposal for weekly office hours. Any suggestions, feedback, or additional ideas are appeciated.
    https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sQLK3PpNFJlSPFxDBDzj3k0RfaV3t-tJyVLcazx5PlE/edit?tab=t.0

Looking for volunteers

Update for last weekโ€™s triage squad

  • There were no meetings last week.

Other news

Come and Contribute

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 3 issues that require vetting

Validated feedback awaiting fix

Contribution Acknowledgement

Badges awarded:

  • @rfluethi has been awarded both theย Training Teamย badge and theย Training Contributorย badge.ย :tada:ย Weโ€™re honoured to recognize him with both theย Training Contributorย andย Training Teamย badges.ย :sports_medal:

Give Props:

  • @clk87: Iโ€™d like to give props toย @noruzzamanย for being a fantastic co-host during ourย online workshopย last week. Things went very smoothly, and it was great to connect. Thank you!

Project updates

  • WordPress Credits is a contribution-based practice program by the WordPress Foundation that brings university students into the heart of the WordPress open sourceOpen 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.
    https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/wordpress-credits-contribution-internship-program/

Upcoming Online Workshops

No upcoming workshop planned

Contributor Updates

  • What have you been working on and how has it been going?
  • Anything youโ€™ve accomplished since the last meeting?
  • Do you have any blockers?
  • Can other contributors or Training Team members help you in some way?

Open Discussions

  • If you have topics youโ€™d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
  • Currently, no new topics have been raised, but asynchronous contributions are welcome via theย Slack threadย to continue the discussion.

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

#meeting-recap, #training, #training-team

Training Team Meeting Recap โ€“ 27th January 2026

Meeting Agenda:ย https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3376
SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ย Log: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q/p1769497238624269

Introductions and Welcome

There were 33 attendees: @sonaliprajapati, @noruzzaman, @rjekic, @ravigadhiyawp, @makanikaran, @Jenish1234, @tikolan, @pooja_n, @pravin1996, @mosescursor, @bigod, @vishitshah, @sumitsingh, @rithika3, @marutim, @vijay5696, @praful2111, @saif2002, @harshjadav003, @rfluethi, @mohkatz, @sibokul, @andrewwssanya , @dilip2615, @mebo , @valeriewandeler (async), @freewebmentor (async), @chauhanraj754 (async), @vasantrajput (async), @chris1ober (async), @clk87 (async), @nishitajoshi (async), @benazeer (async)

Newcomers: @g4sker, @nayan135, @shasank0, @aayushmaa, @rohitkrsah, @amareshthakur, @epsu123, @saajal, @dineshdai, @Kabook, @evanworks, @Bikash Pun, @Karan Makani

Meeting hosted by: @sumitsingh

News

Meeting Note Takers

Here is our current note-taker roster:

Looking for feedback

  • Weโ€™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 invaluable to have local content creators who can translate existing English content into their local languages.
  • Weโ€™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 weekโ€™s triage squad

  • There were no meetings last week.

Other news

Come and Contribute

Content ready for review

Feedback awaiting validation

Topics awaiting vetting

  • Seeย Vetting Topic Ideasย for step-by-step guidance on vetting topic ideas.
  • We have 3 issues that require vetting

Validated feedback awaiting fix

Contribution Acknowledgement

  • No badges awarded this week

Give Props:

N/A

Project updates

  • We finished the course cohort titled โ€œWordPress BlockBlock 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 Bengaliโ€œ. https://make.wordpress.org/training/2026/01/07/wordpress-block-editor-basics-in-bengali-course-cohort-successfully-completed/
  • Training Team Workshop โ€“ Multiple workshops are planned
  • @sumitsingh is planning to start a workshop in English or Hindi. So who is interested to co-host Workshop?
  • WordPress Credits is a contribution-based practice program by the WordPress Foundation that brings university students into the heart of the WordPress open sourceOpen 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.
    https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/wordpress-credits-contribution-internship-program/

Upcoming Online Workshops

No upcoming workshop planned

Contributor Updates

  • What have you been working on, and how has it been going?
  • Anything youโ€™ve accomplished since the last meeting?
  • Do you have any blockers?
  • Can other contributors or Training Team members help you in some way?

Open Discussions

  • If you have topics youโ€™d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
  • Whatโ€™s your plan in 2026 related to WordPress?
  • Currently, no new topics have been raised, but asynchronous contributions are welcome via theย Slack threadย to continue the discussion.

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

#meeting-recap, #training, #training-team

Training Team Meeting Recap โ€“ 20th January 2026

Meeting Agenda:ย https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3369
SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ย Log: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q/p1768892662631149

Introductions and Welcome

There were 30 attendees: @vijay5696, @rjekic, @sumitsingh, @ravigadhiyawp, @freewebmentor, @rithika3, @noruzzaman, @pooja-n, @mosescursor, @abduremon, @dilip2615, @harshjadav003, @huzaifaalmesbah, @mebo, @saif2002, @nitspatel, @sibokul, @dhruval04, @rfluethi, @andrewssanya, @sonaliprajapati, @meeraparmar, @divyeshk71, @valeriewandeler (async), @chauhanraj754 (async), @vasantrajput (async), @clk87 (async), @benazeer (async), @mohkatz (async)

Newcomers: @notrace1kat, @jaegyo, @aquila20, @meloniq, @wpmagics

Meeting hosted by: @sumitsingh

News

Meeting Note Takers

Here is our current note-taker roster:

Looking for feedback

  • Weโ€™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 invaluable to have local content creators who can translate existing English content into their local languages.
  • Weโ€™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 weekโ€™s triage squad

  • There were no meetings last week.

Other news

Come and Contribute

Content ready for review

Feedback awaiting validation

Topics awaiting vetting

  • Seeย Vetting Topic Ideasย for step-by-step guidance on vetting topic ideas.
  • We have 3 issues that require vetting

Validated feedback awaiting fix

Contribution Acknowledgement

  • No badges awarded this week

Give Props:

Project updates

  • We finished the course cohort titled โ€œWordPress BlockBlock 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 Bengaliโ€œ. https://make.wordpress.org/training/2026/01/07/wordpress-block-editor-basics-in-bengali-course-cohort-successfully-completed/
  • Training Team Workshop โ€“ Multiple workshops are planned
  • @sumitsingh is planning to start a workshop in English or Hindi and needs a co-host
  • WordPress Credits is a contribution-based practice program by the WordPress Foundation that brings university students into the heart of the WordPress open sourceOpen 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.
    https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/wordpress-credits-contribution-internship-program/

Upcoming Online Workshops

No upcoming workshop planned

Contributor Updates

  • What have you been working on, and how has it been going?
  • Anything youโ€™ve accomplished since the last meeting?
  • Do you have any blockers?
  • Can other contributors or Training Team members help you in some way?

Open Discussions

  • If you have topics youโ€™d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
  • Whatโ€™s your plan in 2026 related to WordPress?
  • Currently, no new topics have been raised, but asynchronous contributions are welcome via theย Slack threadย to continue the discussion.

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

#meeting-recap, #training, #training-team

Training Team Meeting Recap โ€“ 13th January 2026

Meeting Agenda:ย https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3368
SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ย Log: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q/p1768287614860449

Introductions and Welcome

There were 28 attendees: @abduremon, @vijay5696, @huzaifaalmesbah, @nitspatel, @devmuhib, @dhruval04, @rithika3, @harshjadav003, @pooja_n, @mebo, @noruzzaman, @ravigadhiyawp, @vishitshah, @dilip2615, @rjekic, @arsh999cg, @sumitsingh, @praful2111, @freewebmentor, @mosescursor, @amitpatelmd (async), @chauhanraj754 (async), @sibokul (async), @clk87 (async), @sonaliprajapati ( async), @benazeer (async), @valeriewandeler (async), @vasantrajput (async)

Newcomers: @wasiisback, @leninzce, @pravin1996, @agunechemba, @foundrstack, @harshjadav003

Meeting hosted by: @devmuhib

Note taker: @mebo

News

Meeting Note Takers

Here is our current note-taker roster:

Looking for feedback

  • Weโ€™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 invaluable to have local content creators who can translate existing English content into their local languages.
  • Weโ€™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 weekโ€™s triage squad

  • There were no meetings last week.

Other news

  • Apply to Become an Open-source Book and Share Your Expertise 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 theyโ€™ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Asia 2026, Mumbai, India:ย https://asia.wordcamp.org/2026/apply-to-become-an-open-source-book/
  • WordCamp Nepal 2026ย will take place onย January 23โ€“24ย inย Butwal, Nepal. Learn more:ย https://nepal.wordcamp.org/2026/

Come and Contribute

Content ready for review

Feedback awaiting validation

Topics awaiting vetting

  • Seeย Vetting Topic Ideasย for step-by-step guidance on vetting topic ideas.
  • We have 3 issues that require vetting

Validated feedback awaiting fix

Contribution Acknowledgement

  • Badges awarded: Team Badge Awarded to:ย @noruzzaman
    Congratulation Noruzzaman for your contribution to Training team!ย 

Give Props:

  • @rjekic: @sumitsingh for keeping the light on in Training Team, andย @devmuhib for giving his best to make Training Team better!
  • @devmuhib: Props toย @sumitsinghย andย @rjekicย for helping with Training team administrative tasks and accept the role of Training team in 2026. Huge thanks toย @rfluethiย for hosting several coffee hours in Training team!
  • @sumitsingh: Props to Thank you so much to all the community members for your amazing contributions over the last year and for continuing to contribute and help grow our community together. Special shoutout to Propsย @rjekicย andย @devmuhibย โ€” fantastic work! We truly have a great team, and the collaboration in the repo has been excellent. Also, a big thank you to everyone in this channel for actively joining meetings, taking notes, sharing updates, and supporting in different ways. Every contribution matters, and together weโ€™re doing great work.ย 
  • @noruzzaman: I would like to give huge props to our current Team Reps โ€”ย @rjekic,ย @devmuhib, andย @sumitsingh! Thank you all for your incredible leadership and for always being a source of inspiration. Your guidance makes contributing to the Training Team such a rewarding experience for me!
  • @mosescursor: I really want to celebrate all members of the training team for their endless efforts to the team
  • @sibokul: Props toย @devmuhibย for his consistent efforts in the training team. Props toย @rjekicย for providing me the initial guidance in the training team last year. It means a lot to me. Props toย @mosescursorย andย @vasantrajputย for their friendly support. Props toย @rfluethiย for his coffee hour meeting.
  • @vasantrajput: Props toย @devmuhib, @sumitsinghย andย @rjekic for your great contributions as Team Reps. Props toย @rfluethi, @mosescursor, @dilip2615, @dparthj, whoย provided me guidance last year. Thank you for your extra efforts. Another Props toย @rfluethiย for his coffee hour meeting. (We are missing it in 2026)

Project updates

  • We finished the 6th lesson of the 6-week cohort titled โ€œWordPress BlockBlock 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 Bengaliโ€œ: https://make.wordpress.org/training/2026/01/07/wordpress-block-editor-basics-in-bengali-course-cohort-successfully-completed/
  • Training Team Workshop โ€“ 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 sourceOpen 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.
    https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/wordpress-credits-contribution-internship-program/

Upcoming Online Workshops

No upcoming workshop planned

Contributor Updates

  • What have you been working on, and how has it been going?
    • @noruzzaman: Recent Achievement:
      • Successfully completed co-hosting the โ€œWordPress Block Editor Basics Bengaliโ€ course cohort.
      • WordPress Playground Translation: Currently translating the WordPress Playground website into Bengali. I have already completed 7 pages and plan to finish the entire site.
      • Workshops & Training: Planning for upcoming online workshops to further support the Training Team.
      • CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. & GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses โ€˜blocksโ€™ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/: Actively involved in WordPress Core (TracTrac Trac is the place where contributors create issues for bugs or feature requests much like GitHub.https://core.trac.wordpress.org/.) and Gutenberg projects with contribution plans in progress.
      • Community Outreach: Planning to organize a WordPress Campus Connect event in Bogura Bangladesh and actively mentoring for the WPCredits program.
  • Anything youโ€™ve accomplished since the last meeting?
  • Do you have any blockers?
  • Can other contributors or Training Team members help you in some way?
    • @noruzzaman: At the moment, I feel very well-supported. I especially want to give a huge shoutout to youย @devmuhib, for your constant guidance and mentoring. Your support has truly helped me carry out these contributions smoothly and keeps me motivated! Iโ€™m grateful to have such great mentorship as I continue my journe

Open Discussions

  • If you have topics youโ€™d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
  • Whatโ€™s your plan in 2026 related to WordPress?
  • Currently, no new topics have been raised, but asynchronous contributions are welcome via theย Slack threadย to continue the discussion.

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

#meeting-recap, #training, #training-team

Training Team Meeting Recap โ€“ 23th December 2025

Meeting Agenda:ย https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3360
SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ย Log: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q/p1766473237872759

There were 37 attendees: @dilip2615, @abduremon, @nazmul111, @jenish1234, @ravigadhiyawp, @mosescursor, @sonaliprajapati, @rollybueno, @ranupatel11, @vishitshah, @pooja_n, @nitspatel, @rjekic, @devmuhib, @rithika3, @freewebmentor, @sumitsingh, @praful2111, @vasantrajput, @andrewssanya, @sunilkumarthz, @arsh999cg, @sibokul, @rraventos, @divyeshk71, @jaydipgoswami, @melbos, @amitpatelmd, @dhruval04, @vijay5696 (async), @rfluethi (async), @huzaifaalmesbah (async), @mohkatz (async), @valeriewandeler (async), @komalvaja (async), @benazeer (async), @noruzzaman (async)

Newcomers: @jenish1234

News

Meeting Note Takers

  • 23rd December โ€“ @praful2111
  • 30th December โ€“ No meeting
  • 6th January โ€“ No meeting
  • 13th January โ€“ @mebo
  • 20th January โ€“ @nazmul111

Important Note: This will be the last meeting for this year. We have holidays on 30th December and 6th January, and we will resume our meetings on 13th January.

Looking for feedback

  • 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 theyโ€™ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Asia 2026 kicks off with 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/ 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/ on 9 April 2026 at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. Contributor Day is a great opportunity to collaborate with the global WordPress community, learn how to contribute across different teams, and make your first (or next) contribution in a supportive environment. ! If youโ€™re also attending, weโ€™d love to hear your ideas and feedback on how we can improve the Contributor Day experience. What would make it more impactful for contributors?
    ๐Ÿ”— Learn more:ย https://asia.wordcamp.org/2026/contributor-day/
  • Weโ€™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 invaluable to have local content creators who can translate existing English content into their local languages.
  • Weโ€™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 weekโ€™s triage squad

  • No meeting last week

Other news

Come and Contribute

Content ready for review

Feedback awaiting validation

Topics awaiting vetting

  • Seeย Vetting Topic Ideasย for step-by-step guidance on vetting topic ideas.
  • We have 3 issues that require vetting

Validated feedback awaiting fix

Contribution Acknowledgement

Give Props:

Project updates

  • We finished the 6th lesson of the 6-week cohort titled โ€œWordPress BlockBlock 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 Bengaliโ€œ.
  • Training Team Workshop โ€“ 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 sourceOpen 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.
    https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/wordpress-credits-contribution-internship-program/.
  • The recordings from the WPCC Info Sessions are now up on WordPress.tv
  • We are planning few workshop on WPCC and WPCredits

Upcoming Online Workshops

No scheduled workshops this week

Contributor Updates

  • What have you been working on, and how has it been going?
  • Anything youโ€™ve accomplished since the last meeting?
  • Do you have any blockers?
  • Can other contributors or Training Team members help you in some way?

Open Discussions

  • If you have topics youโ€™d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
  • Currently, no new topics have been raised, but asynchronous contributions are welcome via theย Slack threadย to continue the discussion.

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

#meeting-recap, #training, #training-team