kafleg 4:15 pm on May 25, 2021
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Themes Team Meeting Notes – May 25, 2021

You can find the full meeting transcript on Slack (login required)

This meeting was based on agenda. You can check agendas here.

1. Weekly updates

The Themes team published weekly updates about ticket and HelpScout email. See this week updates here. Thank you @poena for this post.

While doing meeting, the status of ticket was:

Current status:

  • 27 new tickets are waiting for review.
  • 2 tickets are older than 4 weeks
  • 7 tickets are older than 2 weeks
  • 11 tickets are older than 1 week
  • 18 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 29 tickets are assigned.
  • 13 tickets are older than 4 weeks
  • 15 tickets are older than 2 weeks
  • 18 tickets are older than 1 week
  • 24 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 2 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In past 7 days:

  • 363 tickets were opened
  • 384 tickets were closed:
  • 355 tickets were made live.
  • 39 new Themes were made live.
  • 316 Theme updates were made live.
  • 1 more were approved but are waiting to be made live.
  • 28 tickets were not-approved.
  • 1 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

We would like to thank all active reviewers who did awesome work last week.

Now the waiting time for new theme ticket is less than 1 day.

2. Test Block Themes with WP 5.8

During the meeting, we requested all theme authors to check their theme with WordPress 5.8. This is another major version of WordPress, thus it is recommended to check themes.

WordPress 5.8 is in Beta 1 soon.

3. Theme Check plugin testing

For theme authors, please check Theme Check plugin in the GitHub repository and check. We are updating this plugin and we hope for your feedback and contribution. Also, before submitting your theme to the repository, check the theme with this plugin.

If you are planning to submit FSE(Full Site Editing) theme, then you might get lots of errors and warnings. Theme Check plugin is not fully ready yet for the FSE theme. You can contribute the Theme Check plugin as well.

4. Handbook recommended page

There was not any feedback or suggestions during the meeting. You can comment in below and give your opinion.

5. Open floor

In this part, there was two small request and I did it for them.

Please comment in the comment box below if you have anything in your mind after reading this post.

#meeting-notes, #themes-team