Each start of the week, there will be a summary post for this team sharing what happened last week and setting out some plans for the week ahead.
- Work done:
- A summary of the discussion went out on contributor recognition: https://make.wordpress.org/program/2025/10/26/recognising-contributors-work-discussion-notes-and-potential-opportunities/
- @peiraisotta invited learning about how the WP Credits team are doing onboarding to learn and maybe use as a resource. Made into issue.
- Members of team also continued support in CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress. AI with myself and @neel33 both focusing on 6.9.
- Closed out Goals for WordPress 6.9 so work can be done on it and made stubbed GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged by the repository owner. https://github.com/ issues for each.
- Feedback wanted:
- Goals for Q4. (Will close this week)
- General goal collection for beyond Q4 and wider focus. (Will close this week)
- Looking forward: work planned this coming week
- There is a call for developers and roadmap support on WordPress event tooling improvements: https://make.wordpress.org/community/2025/10/24/call-for-developers-wordpress-events-tooling-improvements/.
- Look at what can be learnt from the WP Credits team and distilled down to tasks. Now an issue in Github.
- Fill out the stubbed issues on goals for 6.9: Noteworthy, Punted list, Iterations on docs.
- SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/: can be found in #core-program.
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