Content type: Handbook

  • Upload your video

    When your video is ready and approved by the Training Team, you can upload it to WordPress.TV, using this form. Fill in the Video title, Language, and Date Recorded fields.  Leave the Location field as the default. For the Category field, only check the box that says “Learn WordPress.”  Enter your WordPress.org username and your…

  • Creating a lesson

    Once you’ve received confirmation to go ahead with creating your Lesson, you should follow the following steps. A note on Lesson content. When preparing or recording your Lesson, please keep the following guidelines in mind. The Lesson should follow the WPTV Submission Guidelines The Lesson should follow the Brand Guidelines for Learn WordPress The Lesson…

  • Lesson tasks

    When creating a new Lesson, there are a series of tasks that need to be completed during the Lesson creation process. This checklist is used to add these specific tasks to the issue.  These tasks can then be marked off during each stage of the process. Once each task has been completed, the Lesson issue…

  • Lesson structure

    Lesson videos on Learn.WordPress.org can be consumed in one of two ways: As part of a course or Learning Pathway on Learn.WordPress.org As either stand-alone videos or part of a playlist on the WordPress YouTube channel For this reason, it’s a good idea that Lesson videos follow the following guidelines: Each Lesson should have a…

  • Lesson creation process (experienced authors)

    For experienced authors, the Lesson creation process remains largely the same as for regular contributors, with one main difference. Instead of using the Content Development (general) GitHub issue template, you can use the Content Development (experienced author) template. If you are creating a new blank issue using a Learning Pathway tracking issue, then you will…

  • Lesson creation process

    Lessons can be created for one of two purposes: As part of a Learning Pathway course module (or group of Lessons) As a stand-alone Lesson When working on Lessons that form part of a Learning Pathway, it’s generally a good idea to check in with the contributor(s) who are managing the specific Learning Pathway, to…

  • Lessons

    Lessons are the primary type of educational content created by the WordPress Training Team and hosted on Learn WordPress. Lessons can either exist on their own to teach a single topic or be published as part of a course to build a Learning Pathway. Each Lesson consists of, at minimum, a video, and a transcript…

  • Team Profile Badges

    This page provides detailed information on Openverse Profile Badges and the process of requesting badges on your WordPress.org profile. References to the Openverse repositories includes the primary code repository and sensitive terms repository. There are a total of 2 badges in the Openverse team. Openverse Contributor Badge To get an Openverse Contributor Badge, you must…

  • Editing the Training Team Handbook

    If you find that the Training Team Handbook needs any changes, the action you take depends on the extent of the change. If you are an experienced team member, please follow the below guidelines. If you are a newer contributor, please raise the issue in the #training channel by pinging tt-admins in Slack, or submit a…

  • Automated Workflows

    The following workflows have been set up under https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/blob/trunk/.github/workflows/ Self-assign an issue Any contributor can self-assign an issue to themselves by commenting on an issue with the following command. The workflow will also add the Self-Assigned label to the issue. //assign (Workflow: .github/workflows/self-assign-issue.yml) Add a content development checklist The following commands create a new comment…