WPTV Blog: Wrap up post for June 7

Welcome to the official blog of the TV review team for WordPress.tv

We approve and publish all videos on WordPress.tv as well as help WordCamps with video post-production and captioning and subtitling of published videos.

We use this P2P2 “P2” is the name of the theme the blogs of make.wordpress.org use. When asked to post or view something “on the p2” by a member of the WPTV team, that usually means you’re asked to check https://make.wordpress.org/tv. to post our progress, status reports, and occasional geeky video debates. Use the “Subscribe to Blog via Email” widgetWidget A WordPress Widget is a small block that performs a specific function. You can add these widgets in sidebars also known as widget-ready areas on your web page. WordPress widgets were originally created to provide a simple and easy-to-use way of giving design and structure control of the WordPress theme to the user. to follow along!

Want to help us?

Video Editing — You can see what videos we have that need editing in this spreadsheet. No special credentials are needed, just download the raw video file, and use your favorite app to edit.

Get started here!

Subtitles/captions — You can help us extend the reach of of WordPress.tv by adding captions or subtitles to any published video. Just find your favorite video, and follow the steps here to create a caption/translation file and submit for review.

Weekly meetings

We use Slack for real-time communication. As contributors live all over the world, there are discussions happening at all hours of the day. We have weekly team meetings every Thursday at 17:00 UTC, and they are open to the public!

Our meeting is every Thursday at 15:00 UTC in the #wptv channel on 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/.. (Find out more about Slack.)

You’re welcome to listen in, or say “hi!” We would love to have your help.

For next week (Tuesday June 7th) we are going to publish our first WPTV wrapup post. The idea of this post is for us all to comment here with suggestions for videos we’d like to feature on our blog, with each week being focused on a pre-set topic. For this upcoming week, our blog post will feature:

User-focused 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. videos – recent submissions (or older but still relevant videos) that benefit WordPress users.

Have you noticed any recent videos that would benefit users (as opposed to devs) that has both good audio quality, and slides are clearly visible or edited in? Please post here in the comments and bring it to my attention. 🙂

jwparky 8:14 pm on June 1, 2016

Thanks Jerry!

Here is one that came to mind about Child Themes: https://wordpress.tv/2016/05/27/corinne-welsh-my-first-child-theme/

It is from 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. London.
Jerry Bates (jerrysarcastic) 1:47 am on June 8, 2016

Published: http://blog.wordpress.tv/2016/06/08/how-to-create-child-themes-and-multi-lingual-blogs-featured-on-wordpress-tv/

Thanks for the recommendation @jwparky 🙂