Meeting Agenda: https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3369
Slack Log: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C02RW657Q/p1768892662631149
Introductions and Welcome
There were 30 attendees: @vijay5696, @rjekic, @sumitsingh, @ravigadhiyawp, @freewebmentor, @rithika3, @noruzzaman, @pooja-n, @mosescursor, @abduremon, @dilip2615, @harshjadav003, @huzaifaalmesbah, @mebo, @saif2002, @nitspatel, @sibokul, @dhruval04, @rfluethi, @andrewssanya, @sonaliprajapati, @meeraparmar, @divyeshk71, @valeriewandeler (async), @chauhanraj754 (async), @vasantrajput (async), @clk87 (async), @benazeer (async), @mohkatz (async)
Newcomers: @notrace1kat, @jaegyo, @aquila20, @meloniq, @wpmagics
Meeting hosted by: @sumitsingh
News
Meeting Note Takers
Here is our current note-taker roster:
- 20th January – @nazmul111
- 27th January – @praful2111
- 3rd February – @pooja-n
- 10th February – @harshjadav003
Looking for feedback
- We’re noticing a shortage of content creators in the Training Team. How can we encourage more dedicated content creators to join? Please share your ideas. It would be invaluable to have local content creators who can translate existing English content into their local languages.
- We’re planning to organize a few workshops from the Training Team and would love your input. Which topics would be most valuable or relevant for you right now? Feel free to share any areas you want to learn more about so we can design workshops that truly meet your needs.
Looking for volunteers
- Some Education Initiative handbooks have been updated recently. You’re welcome to review the handbooks, and please let us know if you notice any issues.:
Update for last week’s triage squad
- There were no meetings last week.
Other news
- WordCamp Nepal 2026 will take place on January 23–24 in Butwal, Nepal, and it’s offering discounted Tickets for Students who have contributed to WordPress – https://nepal.wordcamp.org/2026/discounted-tickets-for-students-who-have-contributed-to-wordpress/
- Apply to Become an Open-source Book and Share Your Expertise at WordCamp Asia 2026, Mumbai, India: https://asia.wordcamp.org/2026/apply-to-become-an-open-source-book/
- Call for Contributor Day Workshop Facilitators – https://asia.wordcamp.org/2026/call-for-contributor-day-workshop-facilitators/
- Weekly Campus Connect Office Hours are starting in the #campusconnect channel. We will have a WordPress Campus Connect Office Hour session tomorrow, January 21, at 10:00 UTC! (See what time that is in your timezone). This time is for current or potential organizers to ask questions about their planned events and share their experience so far.
Come and Contribute
- See Guidelines for reviewing content when reviewing content.
- We have 10 issues ready for review
- See Validating and Applying Content Feedback for step-by-step guidance on validating feedback.
- We have 17 issues that require validation
- See Vetting Topic Ideas for step-by-step guidance on vetting topic ideas.
- We have 3 issues that require vetting
Validated feedback awaiting fix
- Contributors, see Validating and Applying Content Feedback for step-by-step guidance on applying feedback that has been validated.
- We have 26 issues awaiting a fix
Contribution Acknowledgement
- No badges awarded this week
Give Props:
- @sibokul: Props to @devmuhib for his dedicated activities specially on campus connect programme
- @sumitsingh: Props to @mebo for written first Recap Note
- @mebo: Props to for @sumitsingh guiding her, also huge thanks to @devmuhib and @rjekic for help and support
Project updates
- We finished the course cohort titled “WordPress Block Editor Basics Bengali“. https://make.wordpress.org/training/2026/01/07/wordpress-block-editor-basics-in-bengali-course-cohort-successfully-completed/
- Training Team Workshop – Multiple workshops are planned
- @sumitsingh is planning to start a workshop in English or Hindi and needs a co-host
- WordPress Credits is a contribution-based practice program by the WordPress Foundation that brings university students into the heart of the WordPress open source project. The program helps students develop transferable skills, gain practical experience, and join a global community of open source contributors.
https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/wordpress-credits-contribution-internship-program/
Upcoming Online Workshops
No upcoming workshop planned
Contributor Updates
- What have you been working on, and how has it been going?
- Anything you’ve accomplished since the last meeting?
- Do you have any blockers?
- Can other contributors or Training Team members help you in some way?
Open Discussions
- If you have topics you’d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
- What’s your plan in 2026 related to WordPress?
- Currently, no new topics have been raised, but asynchronous contributions are welcome via the Slack thread to continue the discussion.
You can see all meetings scheduled on this meeting calendar. If you are new to the Training Team, then come walk through our onboarding program to get to know the team and how we work. And if you have questions, feel free to reach out in the #training Slack channel at any time.