Test Team Update: 20 January 2025

Test Ticket Queue 🎟

 👉🏻 “(change: N)” represents changes from prior week (unless noted).

 📊 Current totals (since Jan 13, 2024):

  • Need testing info: 21 (change: +1)
  • Need reproduce issue: 2016 (change: +4)
  • Need patch testing: 216 (change: +1)
  • Need unit tests: 103 (change: -1)
  • Need review (have patch and unit tests): 259 (change: +1)

🟢 New/Changed two weeks:

  • Need testing info: 3 (change: +2)
  • Need reproduce issue: 5 (change: -2)
  • Need patch testing: 8 (change: +3)
  • Need unit tests: 0 (change: -1)
  • Need review (have patch and unit tests): 23 (change: +13)

 🟣 Closed two weeks:

  • Need testing info: 0 (change: 0)
  • Need reproduce issue: 1 (change: -4)
  • Need patch testing: 3 (change: +2)
  • Need unit tests: 0 (change: -1)
  • Need review (have patch and unit tests): 4 (change: +1)

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Training Team Updates – January 2025

This post reports on the Training Team’s progress with projects. For a detailed list of new content recently published on Learn WordPress, see the latest edition of the Learn WordPress Newsletter: Learn WordPress Newsletter – January 2025


Content Creation on Learn WordPress

Learning Pathways

Other Projects and News

The training team is currently seeking feedback on a Proposal: Deputy Team Representatives for the WordPress Training Team

The team is considering ways to introduce Learn resources in the wp-admin dashboard. Join the discussion in Brainstorm: Introducing Learning Pathways to users during onboarding.

The third Learn WordPress Course Cohort has concluded.

Meet your 2025 Training Team Representatives


Learn GitHub Repository Status

Reporting period: 2024-12-01 to 2024-12-31
(Figures in parentheses show change from previous month.)

Issues and Pull Requests

  • Issues created: 16 (-19)
  • Issues closed: 58 (-18)
  • Issues open: 441 (-21)
  • Pull requests created: 5 (+2)
  • Pull requests closed: 12 (-2)
  • Pull requests open: 4 (+-0)
Weekly number of issues closed and opened from December 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024

Active Members

  • GitGit Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency. Git is easy to learn and has a tiny footprint with lightning fast performance. Most modern plugin and theme development is being done with this version control system. https://git-scm.com/. authors: 5 (+3)
  • Issue authors: 11 (-3)
  • PR submitters: 4 (+2)

Of these, 3 issue authors made their first contribution last month 🎉

Weekly number of issue submitters from December 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024

Themes team update January 21, 2025

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 0 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 0 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 64 tickets are assigned.
    • 7 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 12 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 25 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 54 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 3 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 744 tickets were opened
  • 760 tickets were closed
    • 743 tickets were made live.
      • 38 new Themes were made live.
      • 705 Theme updates were made live.
      • 3 more were approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 17 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well.

Number of reviewers: 5 (@acosmin@kafleg, @fahimmurshed, @vowelweb,@bijayyadav)

ii)  BlockBlock 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 Stats

  • 17 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 10 The Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 6Messages Received 7
Replies Sent 4Emails Created 1
Resolved 3Resolved on First Reply 33%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party now has 10000+ active installs. There are 60 active issues and 7 Pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 15 PRs and 42 issues.
  • A new Community theme is undergoing development.

#themes, #weekly-updates

Plugin Review Team: 20 January 2025

PluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party Status Change Stats

  • Plugins requested : 205
  • Plugins rejected : 72
  • Plugins closed : 29
  • Plugins approved : 127

Plugin Queue Stats (current)

  • Plugins in the queue (new and pending)* : 1750
    • (older than 7 days ago)** : 1513
    • (2025-01-13 – 2025-01-19) : 164
    • (new; not processed or replied to yet)* : 68
    • (pending; replied to)* : 1682
    • (pending; waiting on author)* : 1512
    • (pending; waiting on reviewer)* : 155
    • (pending; waiting on reviewer, email not yet sent)* : 15

Help Scout Queue Stats

  • Total Conversations: 714
  • New Conversations: 325
  • Customers: 620
  • Conversations per Day: 89
  • Busiest Day: Thursday
  • Messages Received: 521
  • Replies Sent: 1107
  • Emails Created: 208

* : Stat reflects current size of queue and does not take into account ‘date’ or ‘day’ interval
** : Stat reflects activity only within the ‘recentdays’ from today

#plugins

Themes team update January 15, 2025

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 0 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 0 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 81 tickets are assigned.
    • 11 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 18 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 46 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 59 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 3 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 799 tickets were opened
  • 802 tickets were closed
    • 792 tickets were made live.
      • 32 new Themes were made live.
      • 760 Theme updates were made live.
      • 3 more were approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 10 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well.

Number of reviewers: 5 (@acosmin@kafleg@udayraj@vowelweb,@bijayyadav)

ii)  BlockBlock 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 Stats

  • 20 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 10 The Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 6Messages Received 8
Replies Sent 4Emails Created 1
Resolved 3Resolved on First Reply 100%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party now has 10000+ active installs. There are 60 active issues and 7 Pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 15 PRs and 42 issues.
  • A new Community theme is undergoing development.

#themes, #weekly-updates

Test Team Update: 13 January 2025

Test Ticket Queue 🎟

 👉🏻 “(change: N)” represents changes from prior week (unless noted).

 📊 Current totals (since Jan 6, 2024):

  • Need testing info: 20 (change: 0)
  • Need reproduce issue: 2012 (change: -2)
  • Need patch testing: 215 (change: -3)
  • Need unit tests: 104 (change: -2)
  • Need review (have patch and unit tests): 258 (change: +1)

🟢 New/Changed two weeks:

  • Need testing info: 1 (change: +1)
  • Need reproduce issue: 7 (change: -1)
  • Need patch testing: 5 (change: -3)
  • Need unit tests: 1 (change: 0)
  • Need review (have patch and unit tests): 10 (change: 0)

 🟣 Closed two weeks:

  • Need testing info: 0 (change: 0)
  • Need reproduce issue: 5 (change: +3)
  • Need patch testing: 1 (change: +1)
  • Need unit tests: 1 (change: +1)
  • Need review (have patch and unit tests): 3 (change: +1)

To discuss queries used in this report, please comment below, or connect with the Test Team over in #core-test.

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Documentation Team Update – January 13, 2025

The Documentation team meeting schedule:

A new GitHub repo is created for end-user documentation and its translations to all locales. More info about this can be found here.

Documentation Issue Tracker stats.

Current state

By status:

By version:

By project:

Past month

0 pull requests merged.

6 issues closed.

9 issues were created.

Current projects:

The Documentation team repositories:

#docs

Themes team update January 7, 2025

i)  Theme directory stats

Currently,

  • 0 new tickets are waiting for review.
    • 0 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 0 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 0 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 82 tickets are assigned.
    • 12 tickets are older than 4 weeks
    • 44 tickets are older than 2 weeks
    • 45 tickets are older than 1 week
    • 61 tickets are older than 3 days
  • 0 are approved but are waiting to be made live.

In the past 7 days,

  • 949 tickets were opened
  • 928 tickets were closed
    • 926 tickets were made live.
      • 15 new Themes were made live.
      • 911 Theme updates were made live.
      • 0 more were approved but are waiting to be made live.
    • 2 tickets were not approved.
    • 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded.

Note: These stats include both the new theme tickets and updated theme tickets as well.

Number of reviewers: 5 (@acosmin@kafleg@udayraj@vowelweb,@bijayyadav)

ii)  BlockBlock 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 Stats

  • 26 Block themes are currently being reviewed
  • 3 The Block theme has been live for the last 7 days

iii) HelpScout Stats

In the past 7 days,

Email Conversations 6Messages Received 11
Replies Sent 6Emails Created 0
Resolved 3Resolved on First Reply 100%

iv) Extras

  • Create Block Theme pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party now has 10000+ active installs. There are 60 active issues and 7 Pull requests in GitHub.
  • Theme Check Plugin has 15 PRs and 42 issues.
  • Themes team reps for 2025 announced.
  • A new Community theme is undergoing development.

#themes, #weekly-updates

Test Team Update: 06 January 2025

Test Ticket Queue 🎟

 👉🏻 “(change: N)” represents changes from prior update (unless noted).

 📊 Current totals (since Dec 23, 2024):

  • Need testing info: 20 (change: 0)
  • Need reproduce issue: 2014 (change: -12)
  • Need patch testing: 218 (change: +1)
  • Need unit tests: 106 (change: -1)
  • Need review (have patch and unit tests): 257 (change: +5)

🟢 New/Changed two weeks:

  • Need testing info: 0 (change: -1)
  • Need reproduce issue: 8 (change: +1)
  • Need patch testing: 8 (change: +3)
  • Need unit tests: 1 (change: 0)
  • Need review (have patch and unit tests): 10 (change: +2)

 🟣 Closed two weeks:

  • Need testing info: 0 (change: 0)
  • Need reproduce issue: 2 (change: 0)
  • Need patch testing: 0 (change: -3)
  • Need unit tests: 0 (change: 0)
  • Need review (have patch and unit tests): 2 (change: -3)

To discuss queries used in this report, please comment below, or connect with the Test Team over in #core-test.

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Plugin Review Team: 6 January 2025

PluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party Status Change Stats

  • Plugins requested : 133
  • Plugins rejected : 200
  • Plugins closed : 133
  • Plugins approved : 92

Plugin Queue Stats (current)

  • Plugins in the queue (new and pending)* : 1674
    • (older than 7 days ago)** : 1520
    • (2024-12-30 – 2025-01-05) : 79
    • (new; not processed or replied to yet)* : 77
    • (pending; replied to)* : 1597
    • (pending; waiting on author)* : 1456
    • (pending; waiting on reviewer)* : 126
    • (pending; waiting on reviewer, email not yet sent)* : 15

Help Scout Queue Stats

  • Total Conversations: 818
  • New Conversations: 490
  • Customers: 637
  • Conversations per Day: 102
  • Busiest Day: Thursday
  • Messages Received: 443
  • Replies Sent: 1102
  • Emails Created: 368

* : Stat reflects current size of queue and does not take into account ‘date’ or ‘day’ interval
** : Stat reflects activity only within the ‘recentdays’ from today

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