WordCamp Europe Contributor Day 2023 Recap


Original plan: WordCamp Europe Contributor Day 2023

Below are the notes of what the team did today. These notes may be revised with more details in the near future.

  • Onboarded 6 new contributors to the training team
  • Worked on triaging new Learn.WordPress.org website issues
  • Reviewed of some existing tutorial and course content
  • Had some informative feedback from a WordPress beginner, as they tried to navigate the Learn WordPress site to find tutorials, which has been logged as Content Feedback
  • Gathered feedback from one who instructed WordPress at a college/university level on the support needed for training materials and official standards
  • Had some great discussions around how to build learning content, especially how we can look at breaking the process of tutorial creation into more manageable, collaborative tasks
  • Helped a training team contributor with setting up a local development environment using the wordpress-develop GitHub repository
  • Added training team reps to the wptrainingteam org in GitHub
  • Met with Polyglots Multilingual Community around translation efforts across Docs, Training, WPTV, and more. Discussed GlotPress for sites and working in unison for Phase 4 multilingual. 
  • Participated in New Contributor Mentor program for how Training can support the efforts with courses AND highlighted the Training Team Locale Ambassador initiative