Voice Chat notes: 5/8/26 in #core-test Slack AI took notes for this huddle from 15:01:42 – 15:58:07 UTC. The meeting covered updates and discussions on several test team initiatives, including GitHub markdown templates, a fix for finding tickets, the ongoing handbook review, and issues with the Playground installation guide. A significant portion of the discussion focused on testing a new weekly digest workflow for Slack, and the team finalized a new alternating weekly meeting schedule. View huddle in channel
Attendees
@Moses Cursor, @ozgursar, @Huzaifa Al Mesbah, @nikunj8866, @r1k0, @Shazzad, @SAndrew, @Mohammed Kateregga, @BIGUL, @Azhar Deraiya, and @Kaushik Domadiya
🌟 Summary
- Attendance and Introductions
- @Moses Cursor welcomed attendees to the Testing voice chat, emphasizing an informal atmosphere to encourage participation and idea sharing. [8:28] [8:35]
- @Moses Cursor requested attendees to post their WP.org usernames in the thread for attendance and to share what they are working on. [9:33]
- Attendees provided their WP.org usernames: @ozgursar, @nikunj886, @mosescursor, @r1k0, @huzaifaalmesbah, @andrewssanya, @sajib1223, @mohkatz, @harshalkadu, @mbigul, @azharderaiya, and @khushdoms
- @Moses Cursor announced that he would be the host, facilitator, and note-taker for the month. [11:02]
- Review/Update GitHub Markdown Test Report Templates
- @Moses Cursor initiated a discussion to review and update the GitHub markdown test report templates, noting an issue where the existing template referenced an old report. [12:34] [14]
- @Huzaifa Al Mesbah confirmed that he had requested the new reports be considered. [13:10]
- @ozgursar suggested informing Yusuf about the updated test reports plugin from Sirlouen’s GitHub repository to update the markdown templates based on that. [13:43] [14:12] [14:29]
- @Huzaifa Al Mesbah considered it a good idea but suggested creating a new issue for it, as Yusuf is a new contributor, and it might be better to handle it separately. [14:38]
- @ozgursar agreed, noting the differences are not significant, and proposed waiting for Yusuf to make the requested changes before approving. [15:02] [15:19]
- @Moses Cursor questioned the necessity of the current ticket if the new report already supports Markdown. [16:52] [17:32]
- @ozgursar clarified that the combined report is archived, so Yusuf needs to work on the new one. [16:37]
- @nikunj8866 offered to review the template once he had access to a system. [17:20]
🗣️ Announcements
- WordPress Ecosystem Announcements
- Roster of design tools per block (WordPress 7.0 edition)
- Building a custom sync provider for real-time collaboration
- Client-Side Abilities API in WordPress 7.0
- Introducing the AI Client in WordPress 7.0
- What’s new in Gutenberg 22.9? (8 April)
- WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 2
- WordPress 7.0 Release Candidate 1
- Bug Scrub Schedule for WordPress 7.0
- Test Team Announcements
- Call for Testing
- Call for Testing: Community AI Connector Plugins
- It’s time to test real-time collaboration!
- Call for Testing – Pattern editing and content-only interactivity in WordPress 7.0
- Help Test WordPress 7.0
- We have Patch Testing issues for the WordPress 7.0 milestone that need testing.
- We also have a couple of Gutenberg Issues that need testing.
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