Meeting Agenda: https://github.com/WordPress/Learn/issues/3402
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Introductions and Welcome
There were 33 attendees in total: @dilip2615 @abduremon @mehrazmorshed @vijay5696 @noruzzaman @sumitsingh @sonaliprajapati @rutvik0201 @vishitshah @huzaifaalmesbah @rithika3 @pravin1996 @rfluethi @rjekic @harshjadav003 @sibokul @jaydipgoswami @ravigadhiyawp @makanikaran @nikitad @amitpatelmd @freewebmentor @mosescursor @pooja-n @jenish1234 @praful2111 @andrewssanya @mohkatz
Async Attendees: @vasantrajput @lakshmananphp @benazeer @valeriewandeler @mebo
Newcomers: @mohitkambli6553 @jalvarado2715 @krupajnanda
Note taker: @sibokul
Meeting hosted by: @sumitsingh
Meeting Note reviewer by: @vasantrajput
Welcome! Please post in the #training channel or reach out to a team member to help you with contributing. Resources to check out our onboarding program and or our Guide Program.
News
Here is our current note-taker roster:
Looking for feedback
- The Training Team is updating its handbooks and is seeking contributor input to help prioritize translation efforts. Community members are encouraged to share which content should be considered high priority for translation to ensure broader accessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility) and impact.
- The Training Team is seeking volunteers to help identify content that requires updates and consolidation. Two volunteer groups will be formed: one to review handbook content and another to review course materials. Contributors are invited to express their interest, after which the team will assist in organizing and initiating the work.
Looking for volunteers
- WordCamp WordCamps are casual, locally-organized conferences covering everything related to WordPress. They’re one of the places where the WordPress community comes together to teach one another what they’ve learned throughout the year and share the joy. Learn more. Asia 2026 is almost here. Contributor 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://2017.us.wordcamp.org/contributor-day/ https://make.wordpress.org/support/handbook/getting-started/getting-started-at-a-contributor-day/ is happening the day after tomorrow, on April 9th. The Training Team will have table leads (@sumitsingh, @rjekic, @rithika3, @sonaliprajapati) on site to welcome new contributors, help them get started, and share more about the team’s goals and ongoing work. We will also be supporting the Online Contributor Day, which is a great opportunity for anyone joining remotely to take part and make a meaningful contribution (Hosted by @devmuhib, @vasantrajput ).
- We are looking for contributors who can help coordinate with table leads and volunteers on site, while also supporting those who are unable to attend in person. Every contribution matters, and this is your chance to get involved and make an impact.
- If you are joining Contributor Day for the first time, this guide will help you get started:
https://asia.wordcamp.org/2026/contributor-day/getting-started-as-a-first-time-contributor/ - Few content translations need a reviewer:
Update for last week’s triage squad
- There were no meetings last week.
Other news
- The Training Team announced a new cohort titled “Block Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. Theme Development in WordPress”, designed for contributors who want to advance their WordPress skills and learn how to build block themes from scratch. The cohort aims to provide structured learning and hands-on experience in modern WordPress theme development.
- The Training Team recently conducted an online workshop series focused on building event websites for Campus Connect and WordCamps using the WordPress Block Editor. These resources are intended to support organizers, particularly those planning WordPress Campus Connect events, by providing practical guidance and learning materials.
Come and Contribute
Contribution Acknowledgement
- Badges awarded:
- No badges awarded this week.
- Props:
- During the “Give Props” segment, contributors were invited to recognize and appreciate team members for their contributions and efforts. Participants were encouraged to celebrate individuals who have supported the team and helped advance ongoing initiatives.
Project updates
- The Block Theme Development learning pathway has been completed, and the team is now inviting feedback from contributors. Community input will help refine and further improve the learning pathway to better support future participants.
- Training Team Office Hours are scheduled for April 18. Appreciation was extended to @rfluethi for initiating and organizing this effort.
Upcoming Online Workshops
- Training Team WordCamp Asia 2026 Contributor Day Online –
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
- During the open discussion, contributors were invited to suggest topics for the meeting.
- @sumitsingh encouraged attendees of WordCamp Asia to visit the Training Team table to connect in person. He also invited those unable to attend physically to join online, emphasizing that both onsite and remote contributions are valuable.
- @vasantrajput proposed adding new course lessons under specific topics such as WordPress Education Programs and WordPress Credits within the Learn WordPress lessons section.
- @sumitsingh confirmed that he would proceed with adding these updates.
- The meeting concluded with appreciation extended to all participants who attended synchronously, as well as those who will contribute asynchronously. The team confirmed that discussions will continue in the following week’s meeting.
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.


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