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This meeting was start at 07:00 UTC.
Introductions and Welcome
There were 24 attendees: @bsanevans, @sumitsingh, @webtechpooja, @dhanendran, @kafleg, @margheweb, @afrin29, @pekkakortelainen, @psykro, @piyopiyofox, @jhimross, @jominney, @digitalchild, @shaggykat27, @onealtr, @thisisyeasin, @iamasadpolash, @benjirahmed, @weblink, @lada7042, @eboxnet, @sierratr, @west7, @amitpatelmd
We’ve had several new people join the channel recently… Welcome 
!!. What is your interest in Learn/Training and what do you enjoy outside of WordPress:@miguelaxcar @jeffikus @jffng @binsaifullah @tonmoy2u @mattheweseitz
Meeting Note Takers
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- September 5 – @Sumit Singh
- September 12 – @Nazrul Islam Nayan
- September 19 – @Sancastiza
- September 26 – @benjirahmed
News
Looking for feedback
We’re looking for feedback about the learning pathways, by September 12th. Please follow the directions in the post to help the team launch some great learning pathways on Learn.WordPress.org 
- The first version of the Training Team Accessibility Checklist has been published Thank you, @Jo Minney, for leading this project to get this page published!
Looking for volunteers
- We’re looking for volunteers to co-author the October edition of the Learn WordPress newsletter
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Updates from last week’s dev-squad triage session
Thank you to everyone who joined last week’s dev-squad triage session 
Here is what the team achieved last week:
- Dev squad triaged the following PRs and open issues
- Adding publish and updated dates #1815
- Update archive-lesson-plan.php #1829
- Fix header row text overlapping search #1834
- The “/lesson-plan/conditional-tags/” page design issue on mobile devices. #1633
- Bug report – UI issue on Quiz page #1657
- Bug report: Description not added on the event when using the “Add to Google Calendar” option #1659
Other News
- The first Learn WordPress Course Cohort is starting tomorrow!
- Come check out Let’s Share our notes from the Community Summit
Team reps started a post where people who attended the recent Community Summit can share their learnings and observations from other team members to see 
. You can also find the official notes from each session at https://make.wordpress.org/summit/
- Also, come check out WordCamp US 2023 Contributor Day Recap
In particular, we had a table of contributors who focused on creating Tutorials. Thank you to @Erik Palmquist @davekellam, @Gudrun, @Maya, and @margheweb who attended this session!
- Please welcome our newest Faculty Program member: @aurooba
Aurooba has joined the Faculty Program as a Content Creator and Subject Matter Expert!
- The Training Contributor badge was awarded to @nahidsharifkomol and @Asad
If you would like to receive the Training Contributor badge, too, then come check out our handbook page Team Profile Badges to see how you can get it 
Open requests for review
The following pieces of content are completed and just waiting for some reviews before they are published. Any contributor is welcome to review content! The team’s Guidelines for reviewing content will walk you through the process 
- Tutorials
- Lesson Plans
- Translated Content
- Khmer translation for Lesson Plan “General History Of WordPress” #1427
- Indonesian translation for Lesson Plan “Intro to the Site Editor and Templates ” #1488
- Indonesian translation for Tutorial “Choosing and Installing a Theme” #1508
- Khmer translation for Tutorial “Getting to know the WordPress Dashboard” #1535
Project Updates
Project Thread: Learning Pathways on Learn WordPress – @westnz
This project is currently looking for feedback. Please review the learning pathways outlines and submit your feedback by September 12th.
Introducing the Training Team Guide Program! – @Courtney P.K.
We have introduced 11 new contributors to our roster of 5 Guides! They are expected to complete the program within the month of September. We’re excited to kick off this initial cohort of new contributors and look forward to their first contributions to the team 
Next steps for GitHub updates – @Ben Evans
@Pooja Derashri @Jo Minney and Ben will be meeting tomorrow to brainstorm what updates would make the team’s 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/ repository more user-friendly to all team contributors! Look forward to announcements about what changes we propose coming soon 
Information architecture on Learn.WordPress.org – @Jo Minney
As we launch learning pathways on Learn.WordPress.org, there is a need to revisit the information architecture of the site. Jo has volunteered to lead the efforts around figuring out what has to happen next. 
Training Team joining Hacktoberfest – @Jonathan
In recent years, @Courtney has led the team around contributing to Hacktoberfest 
This year, @Jonathan has started the discussion and is welcoming anyone interested to join the conversation in this GitHub issue.
Open Discussions
- WordCamp Kathmandu has a Contributor DayContributor Day Contributor Days are standalone days, frequently held before or after WordCamps but they can also happen at any time. They are events where people get together to work on various areas of https://make.wordpress.org/ There are many teams that people can participate in, each with a different focus. https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/ on September 8, and @Pooja Derashri is leading a Training team table!
If you have topics you’d like discussed in the meeting, please leave them as a comment on this issue.
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