Contributor Day — 25th April, 2023

[jennimckinnon]

Welcome to the second online WordPress Documentation team's Contributor Day

This is the second online Make WordPress Documentation Team’s independently-led Contributor Day. It’s also the first of the monthly Contributor Days that are held the fourth Tuesday of each month.

You can join us via Zoom on 25th April, between 1 PM UTC and 4 PM UTC.

For those attending this Contributor Day

If you attend this Contributor Day, please comment below with:

1. Your WordPress.org profile username
2. Link(s) to the issue(s) you're working on during the Contributor Day

People to go ask for help on Slack or on Zoom: @zzap, @estelaris, @Leonardus-Nugraha, @javiercasares, @jennimckinnon

New contributors

If this is your first time contributing to the Documentation team, please make sure you have the following accounts:

WordPress.org account.
WordPress Slack account (wordpress.org account is needed).
GitHub account – connect your GitHub account to your WordPress.org profile.
Make sure you join #docs Slack channel. Once there, just wave :)

Following videos/onboarding sessions can be helpful for performing the tasks we plan to work on:

General overview
End user documentation
Updating screenshots

For general details on how GitHub works, check out GitHub’s Getting Started Guide.

When you find issue you'd like to work on in the Docs Team Issue Tracker here on GitHub:

1. Please leave a comment in that issue so that we can assign you and to avoid more people working on the same issue, and
2. In that comment, also be sure to tag the team rep responsible for the handbook that your chosen task is about.

For example, if your task is for the Block Editor End-User documentation, you would tag @femkreations.

Check out the Team page in the Documentation Team Handbook for a list of team reps.

General task list

Tasks we plan to work on during the day:

1. Updating block editor end user documentation

6.2 - medium priority
6.1 - normal priority
6.0 - updating existing docs

2. Content review for mobile app end-user articles

Mobile app content review board

Person to go ask for help: @estelaris, @zzap

3. Content review for older documentation

#388
#373
#372
#475
#473
#472
#471
#470
#469
#458
#457
#455
#452
#443
#442
#438
#432
#430
#429
#428
#427
#426
#425
#424
#420
#418
#371
#192
#190

Person to go ask for help: @estelaris, @zzap

4. Review all articles to confirm images and links are working. Several articles have broken links since the migration. Open individual tickets

Example:
https://meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/6944

People to go ask for help on Slack or on Zoom: @zzap, @estelaris, @Leonardus-Nugraha, @jennimckinnon, @femkreations

[zzap]

Heads up @WordPress/docs-issues-coordinators, we have a new issue open. Time to use 'em labels.

[Leonardus-Nugraha]

Reviewed and updated #695 and #281

[zzap]

• closed 7 issues
• opened 6 issues
• opened 3 PRs for advanced administration

[femkreations]

Reviewed and closed #485

[jennimckinnon]

• Updated the Welcome Box on the Make WordPress Docs Team page
• Onboarding