Meeting Agenda for October 18, 2023

This week’s meeting will be held at 19UTC on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, and @courane01 will be hosting.

👋🏻 Intro/Welcome

Meta news

• Projects
  • Are there any new projects in Meta currently being worked on?
    • WP Playground Live Demo on Plugin Repo (Retroactively, this was opened, deployed, and rolled back) Related:
      • Opt-in Live Preview and External Demo Links for WordPress.org Plugin Repository
      • Themes: offer an opt in prepackaged live preview option for block themes
      • Playground and #meta-playground
• Meta Posts
  • Updates to global header and footer navigation
  • Revitalizing the WordPress Showcase
• Trac & GitHub
  • Sites
    • Homepage and Global
      • Footer: Revisit footer links and categorize (Now closed)
      • Local nav and breadcrumbs create duplicate links to the homepage
      • Optimize frontend resources for performance
    • WordCamp
      • CSS layout issues on the “Sponsorship Grants Report” page (GitHub PR)
      • Geolocate user and center map
      • Allow searching events by country etc
      • Map marker modal misaligned
    • Showcase Query Filter: cannot shift+tab away when filter is focused (Accessibility)
    • Showcase  Homepage: Showcase CTA Improvement
  • Plugin Repo
    • Plugin Directory shows broken links to pagination above the limit (closed)
  • DevDocs
    • Feeback design is not proper
  • Core / Gutenberg
    • About Page for 6.4 Release
    • Image Commits @jorbin
  • Polyglots
    • Add locale mapping to DeePL API requests
  • Trac
    • Add emoji reaction to trac comments
    • Alignment issue on all tickets listing pages.
    • @bedas asks about editing Trac tickets
  • Profiles Pages / Badging
    • Fix badge circle
  • Photos Directory
    • Adding something a “skip” or “next” in moderator dashboard for moderators to move images
  • Other
    • Ofiicial Mastodon account
• Core / Gutenberg
  • About Page for 6.4 Release
  • Image Commits @jorbin
• Slack Conversations
  • @presskopp asks “for https://de.wordpress.org/remembers/ – what about adding a reminder ribbonto the profiles of them that passed away?” @coffee2code is there a badging Trac/GitHub area to document this?
  • @starbuck has Questions and errors
  • @ocean90 will handle IP info for WordCamp Germany’s Contributor Day
  • Is there a list of plugins that can be enabled on Make team sites? Where can we document the process for setting up team sites? (questions)
  • GitHub automation @peiraisotta

Still Open

September 20, 2023

• #7269: Add Accessibility Checker plugin to .org sites
  • We have a precedent of using Jetpack premium, and also Sensei Pro on LearnWP.
  • How do we go about getting a decision made to at least do a review for feasibility?
  • Discern who will review for feasibility.
• #7196: Contributor Mentorship Program – Graduate and Facilitator Badge
  • @nao Requests assistance for this to be completed

October 4, 2023

• Highlight unofficial State of Enterprise WordPress Survey on wordpress.org/enterprise
  • The survey now appears 2x on the page, once at the top pointing to Crowd Signal, and once lower in an image link pointing to SOEWP site that the agencies involved are promoting.
• Theme Search is broken.
  • @otto42 “I have been unable to duplicate this and the explanations given seem to be correct, mainly in that it’s a caching thing…As for the appearance of the load more button or not, that is likely a problem with the theme directory theme itself. The theme directory theme needs a overhaul basically”
• Access for Slack pings
  • @ipstenu indicated a willingness to assist and seeking documentation on how to do so. @otto42 indicated he would guide Mika.

Cross-team news

• WordPress 6.4 Release Candidate 1
• WP-CLI v2.9.0 release date: October 25th
• WordPress 6.3 PHP Compatibility
• New support guidelines
• Meta-Playground supports Beta/RC

Other news

Open Floor

Contribute

• Wanted: Volunteers for Recap Notes