Meeting Agenda November 21, 2023

[webtechpooja]

Training Team meetings start at 07:00 UTC weekly on Tuesdays. Anyone is welcome to contribute to the meeting by commenting in Slack threads throughout the week. Meeting notes will be published at the end of the week to also incoporate these asynchronous conversations.

This week’s meeting will be hosted by @webtechpooja .

1. Intro/Welcome

Welcome to all new teammates who joined the Training Team this week!

2. News

1. Meeting Note Takers

• November 21 – Sumit Singh
• November 28 – Need Volunteer
• December 5 – Need Volunteer
• December 12 – Need Volunteer

2. Looking for feedback

• Matrix set up and testing esp. for accessibility (See slack thread)
• Proposal: Hosting Learn videos on YouTube

3. Looking for volunteers

• Audit Training team handbook
• Call for Guides in Guide Program - The Guide Program is seeking experienced contributors to help guide new Training Team members in their contribution journey. If you are an experienced Training Team contributor and would like to be a Guide for new contributors, please complete the application form!
• Learning Pathway Content Creators
  • We need help creating lessons for the Designer, User, and Developer pathways.

4. Updates from last week's dev-squad triage session

The following PRs were triaged:

• Fixed Firefox Lesson Plan Overlap issue for all languages #1936
• Update hacktoberfest-2023.md #1950

The following bugs were triaged:

• Fix Ausblick (Lesson Wrap Up) links in German lesson plan template #1952

We also discussed options to improve the dev-squad triage sessions, which resulted in this post: What's next for dev-squad.

We would like to invite anyone interested in joining the team and helping to improve the process to comment on that post and join the next session this Thursday at 07:00 UTC in the #meta-learn channel.

5. Other news

• Vote for Training Team Rep 2024
• Training Team Badge requirements have been clarified in our handbook page
• Training Team 2023 Year-End Review
• What’s next for Dev-Squad?
• Badge awarded - Nazrul Islam Nayan, Sancastiza, Priyanshii Vijayvargiya, megane9988, Shail Mehta
• Team reps AFK
  • Destiny: Dec 25th — Jan 2nd 2024
  • Pooja - Nov 27 - Nov 29
  • Ben: Dec 23rd - Jan 5th 2024

3. Open requests for review

See our Guidelines for reviewing content to review the following content.

• Tutorials

  • Tutorial - Re-creating Techcrunch in 30 mins
  • Tutorial - Choosing a domain name and hosting service
  • Tutorial - Introduction to WordPress
  • Tutorial - Building a secure WordPress foundation

• Translated Content

  • We're looking for Indonesian, Khmer, and German translation reviewers. (Link to content needing a Translation Reviewer.)

4. Project updates

• Project Thread: Learning Pathways on Learn WordPress -- see latest update
• GitHub project - A lot of the planing work is done, and we're now ready to start switching things around. These are the action items that remain:
  • Implement new GitHub labels
  • Implement and document GitHub automations
  • Update Handbook pages for current structure and announce with the team in a P2 post
    If you have availability over the next two weeks and would like to help, please comment here and Ben will share more details.

5. Open Discussions

If you have topics you’d liked discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.

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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.

[courtney-pk]

Could we please add a call for more Guides in the Guide Program? Something like:

The Guide Program is seeking experienced contributors to help guide new Training Team members in their contribution journey. If you are an experienced Training Team contributor and would like to be a Guide for new contributors, please complete the application form!

[webtechpooja]

@jonathanbossenger Could you share an update from last week's dev-squad triage session, please? 🙇‍♂️

[kaitohm]

I'd like to give an update for the GitHub project too. Could we share something like this?

A lot of the planing work is done, and we're now ready to start switching things around. These are the action items that remain:

• Implement new GitHub labels
• Implement and document GitHub automations
• Update Handbook pages for current structure and announce with the team in a P2 post

If you have availability over the next two weeks and would like to help, please comment here and Ben will share more details.

[Piyopiyo-Kitsune]

I added @jonathanbossenger 's What’s next for Dev-Squad? in the News section.

• Getting the handbook pages updated is the highest priority
• Getting 1 extra host for the meetings (would love up to 5)

[webtechpooja]

Recap post link - https://make.wordpress.org/training/2023/11/24/training-team-meeting-recap-21th-november-2023/

[devmuhib009]

I want to work as note taker for November 28.

[kaitohm]

Thanks you, @devmuhib009 🙌 I'll put your name down for this week ✅