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SupportFlow Issues
One of our goals for 2016 is to distribute the task of responding to SupportFlow tickets. These are sent by people filling in our various contact forms, lesson plan testing feedback forms, etc. A month ago I attempted to answer a few, when @liljimmi noticed she was being CC’d on the emails! I opened a…
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Common Styling Issues in Lesson Plans
In last week’s team meeting, I brought up a few common styling issues that copy editors have noticed while editing lesson plans. As promised, I’m expanding that list here. For more details on many of the items referenced in this list, please refer to the style guide. Issues we’ve seen frequently include: Lots of different…
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Recap of February 2, 2016 Meeting
Slack Log (Requires 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/ login to view. Set one up if you don’t have a Slack account) Welcome @chanthaboune shared the purpose of our team for the benefit of a few newcomers: We make training materials for…
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Screencasts: A New Old Visual Asset
Way back in 2014, when the make up of this team was a little different, it was suggested that we have screencasts to accompany each of the lesson plans. This was recently suggested again and it raised a lot of questions for us. Here are the big few that I saw/have been asking myself: What…
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Recap of January 26, 2015 Meeting
Slack Log (Requires 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/ login to view. Set one up if you don’t have a Slack account) Folks, we were So productive this week. Give yourselves a round of applause! Welcome! No new folks, but all of…
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Agenda for January 26, 2016 Meeting
Hey everyone! Tomorrow we’ll be focusing on anything that is needed regarding the priority lesson plans outlined in last week’s meeting. A brief agenda: Welcome Status of priority plans Other lesson plan updates Copy editing updates Lesson plan amnesty Questions on anything else Let us know if you’ll be there in the comments! Login to…
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Recap of January 19, 2015 Meeting
Slack Log (Requires 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/ login to view. Set one up if you don’t have a Slack account) Welcome Updates on current lessons Akismet – @melindahelt is done writing and this is ready for copy editing Posts and…
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The Lessons We Most Need
After quite a bit of number crunching (item 4) and testing plan outreach, I think it’s time for us to rethink how we plan which lessons to write. We started out Q1 with 45 lessons and too few hands to get them done before the end of March, so I’d like to suggest a new plan for us.…
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Agenda for January 19, 2016 Meeting
Happy Monday to the Tubular Training Team! During my testing outreach this week, I received a lot of feedback about what has been keeping people from clamoring to test our lessons: they aren’t something you can necessarily build an entire MeetupMeetup All local/regional gatherings that are officially a part of the WordPress world but are not…
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Recap of January 12, 2016 Meeting
Slack Log (Requires 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/ login to view. Set one up if you don’t have a Slack account) Welcome We had some new folks, so @bethsoderberg reminded us of the channel’s purpose (to make training materials for use in teacher-led classes)…