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  • Introduction to theme.json

    Introduced in WordPress 5.8, the theme.json file allows block theme developers to control the settings and styles of the blocks in the Editor. In this tutorial, you will be introduced to the theme.json file, how it works, and how you can control these settings and styles. Learning outcomes Comprehension questions Introduction Hey there, and welcome…

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  • End-user roles

    End-user documentation roles: General documentation Block editor documentation Feedback curator General end-user documentation Project code name: HelpHubProject URL: https://wordpress.org/documentation/Project GitHub issues label: user documentationProject GitHub issues URL: user documentation Responsibilities Work on end-user documentation issues in the Issue Tracker repo, whether it’s creating a new page or just fixing a part of an existing one. Report on progress at…

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  • Design roles

    Design contributors in the Documentation team will have different responsibilities and tasks, depending on current needs. The following applies to re-design period in 2022/2023. Responsibilities Review and maintain an accurate sitemap. Create pattern templates for the articles. How do I do this job? Check with other project reps about new articles being published and make…

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  • Project based

    Project based roles: Design End user documentation General documentation Block editor documentation Feedback curator Developer documentation Advanced administration handbook Block editor developer handbook Code reference handbook More Info curator User Notes curator Common APIs handbook Plugin handbook Theme handbook Contributor documentation Documentation team handbook

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  • Non project roles

    Non project team roles: Facilitating Meetings Issue triages Writing meeting notes GitHub  Issues coordinator Issues reviewer Onboarding coordinator Contributor Day facilitator Meeting facilitator Responsibilities Post the agenda on the “Make Documentation” team blog. Lead the bi-weekly team meetings in Slack. How do I do this job? Post the agenda in the Slack channel before the meeting (preferably several…

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  • Per responsibility

    Roles per responsibility: Team reps (representatives) Project reps (representatives) Contributors Contributors Contributor is everyone who has ever contributed to the Documentation team by: Reporting an issue with any part or project maintained by the Documentation team. Fixing, in part or whole, an issue with any part or project maintained by the Documentation team. Submitting a…

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  • Team roles

    Per responsibility: Team reps (representatives) Project reps (representatives) Contributors Non project roles: Facilitating Meetings Issue triages Writing meeting notes GitHub Issues coordinator Issues reviewer Onboarding coordinator Contributor Day facilitator Project based roles: Design End user documentation General documentation Block editor documentation Feedback curator Developer documentation Advanced administration handbook Block editor developer handbook Code reference handbook More Info…

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  • Low-code: Preparing to set fonts for your block theme

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  • Creating a Call To Action

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  • Displaying the Comments block in Block Themes

    In this tutorial, we are going to take a closer look at how post comments are displayed when you are using a block theme. Learning outcomes Comprehension questions Resources Intro to the Site Editor and Template Editor Using Page Templates Transcript Hi, and welcome to Learn WordPress. Today we’re going to take a closer look…

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