Themes Team Meeting Notes – February 23, 2022


Hello everyone. These are the meeting notes from the themes review team discussion on February 23, 2022. This meeting was rescheduled from February 22, 2022 due to the Slack outage. The themes team meets second and fourth Tuesday of every month at 15:00 UTC.

This week’s meeting agendas can be found here. Thank you @kafleg for preparing the agenda. The meeting was facilitated by @kafleg. The note was taken by @Benachi. You can read the full transcript on our #themereview channel. 

1. Weekly updates

The themes team published weekly updates about tickets and HelpScout emails. See this week’s updates here in the past 7 days,

  • 494 tickets were opened
  • 486 tickets were closed:
    • 477 tickets were made live.
      • 27 new Themes were made live.
      • 450 Theme updates were made live.
      • 0 more were approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 9 tickets were not-approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Number of reviewers: 2

Block Themes: 3 block themes are live in the past 7 days.  

2. Updates

The Converting customizer settings to block patterns page has been updated. Feedback is greatly appreciated. Thank you @poena for continuously working the Theme handbook. 

3. Open Floor

@richtabor shared his experience on creating a block theme and noted,  “The more of us that build block themes the more people will try FSE which means more feedback/a better experience.” 

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