Training Team Updates – November 2024

This post reports on the Training Team’s progress with projects. For a detailed list of new content recently published on Learn WordPress, see the latest edition of the Learn WordPress Newsletter: Learn WordPress Newsletter – November 2024


Content Creation on Learn WordPress

Learning Pathways

Other Projects and News

The team is considering ways to introduce Learn resources in the wp-admin dashboard. Join the discussion in Brainstorm: Introducing Learning Pathways to users during onboarding.

See this month’s Contributor Spotlight: Margherita Pelonara.

The third Learn WordPress Course Cohort received many applications. The cohort is starting on Monday, November 4th.

Nomination for 2025 Training Team Reps has closed. Voting will open on November 5th once responses from nominees have been confirmed.


Learn GitHub Repository Status

Reporting period: 2024-10-01 to 2024-10-31
(Figures in parentheses show change from previous month.)

Issues and Pull Requests

  • Issues created: 95 (+32)
  • Issues closed: 48 (+22)
  • Issues open: 468 (-92)
  • Pull requests created: 3 (+1)
  • Pull requests closed: 2 (+1)
  • Pull requests open: 15 (+-0)

Issue activity increased in the buildup to the relaunch of https://learn.wordpress.org/ in August this year. Post-launch, issue activity has gone back to normal.

Weekly number of issues closed and opened from November 1, 2023 to October 31, 2024

Active Members

  • GitGit Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency. Git is easy to learn and has a tiny footprint with lightning fast performance. Most modern plugin and theme development is being done with this version control system. https://git-scm.com/. authors: 4 (+4)
  • Issue authors: 21 (+-0)
  • PR submitters: 3 (+1)

Of these, 1 Git author, 7 issue authors, and 1 PR submitter made their first contribution last month 🎉

Weekly number of issue submitters from November 1, 2023 to October 31, 2024