# Contributors Meetup Async Update - May 25th - Jun 7th , 2024

**URL:** https://discuss.openedx.org/t/contributors-meetup-async-update-may-25th-jun-7th-2024/13163
**Category:** Core Contributors
**Tags:** core-contributor, retrospective
**Created:** [June 6, 2024, 4:49pm UTC](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/contributors-meetup-async-update-may-25th-jun-7th-2024/13163 "2024-06-06T16:49:48Z")
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### Author: ![Cassie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/discuss.openedx.org/cassie/32/6843_2.png) [@Cassie](https://discuss.openedx.org/u/Cassie)
#### Post date: [June 11, 2024, 11:40am UTC](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/contributors-meetup-async-update-may-25th-jun-7th-2024/13163/2 "2024-06-11T11:40:46Z")

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# Core Contributor Check-in: May 25th - Jun 7th , 2024

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## ⏱ Core Contributor Hours

There was a total of **238 hours** of contributions reported this past sprint. This is **35 hours more** than the previous sprint of **203 hours**.

 ![productivity](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/openedx/original/2X/3/3318c53adba4d753e2b7928ab4b05b9c52b41947.png)

The overall checklist response rate was **41% for this sprint**.

 ![response-rate](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/openedx/original/2X/a/a9fa6ef549f6f264d7179d1659fb7b0fcfa7b18e.png)

## 📔 Summary of Responses

**1. Do you need any help? Or is there anything you’d like to collaborate on?**

> @john_curricume
> 
> - Needs support with documentation errors in the forums

**2. What should we improve? Are there any blockers?**

> None

**3. What did you accomplish this sprint?**

> @pdpinch
> 
> - We came very close to finishing all the tests for Redwood
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> @jill
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> - Maintenance: merged or closed all open PRs against edx-submissions and completion
> - Approved OSPRs: [#220](https://github.com/openedx/openedx-aspects/pull/220), [#34905](https://github.com/openedx/edx-platform/pull/34905), [#34936](https://github.com/openedx/edx-platform/pull/34936)
> - [Nominated](https://discuss.openedx.org/t/core-contributor-nomination-christofer-chavez/13144) @ChrisChV as CC
> - Answered forum questions
> - Started [Plugin: add aggregated completion events](https://github.com/openedx/openedx-aspects/issues/222)
> 
> @Fayyaz_Ahmed
> 
> - Coordinated with devs for Redwood Release Testing
> 
> @braden
> 
> - Investigated options for improving XBlock rendering APIs
> 
> @Zia.Fazal
> 
> - Released v18.0.0 of [SCORM xblock](https://github.com/overhangio/openedx-scorm-xblock) after fixing [an issue](https://github.com/overhangio/openedx-scorm-xblock/pull/74) and running E2D tests
> - Triaged [issue 423](https://github.com/openedx/event-routing-backends/issues/423) of ERB
> - Reviewed Awais’ [PR](https://github.com/awais786/edx-platform/pull/4)
> 
> @chintan
> 
> - Created PRs for bringing unmaintained Priority 1 repos to include some basic maintenance, like having catalog-info.yml, or having python upgrade workflow. Have listed them here [Un-maintained repos info - Google Sheets](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tQZsLNhcsH3Kh35nHWCWZo-5wvZADFTobVcpN-13sW8/edit?gid=0#gid=0)
> 
> @dave
> 
> - Worked on creating a media server for serving static assets for learning core content (for use in the new content libraries experience), implementing this [ADR](https://github.com/openedx/openedx-learning/blob/main/docs/decisions/0015-serving-static-assets.rst)
> - Various PR reviews for Redwood fixes
> 
> @Cassie
> 
> - Coordinated the [Graded Discussions Proposal](https://openedx.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/OEPM/pages/4148330541/Proposal+Graded+Discussions+MVP) Review with the Review Volunteers
> - Worked on Conference Branding Collateral Designs
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> @john_curricume
> 
> - Worked on documentation (mostly troubleshooting errors)

**4. What do you plan to work on in the upcoming sprint?**

> @jill
> 
> - Finish [#222](https://github.com/openedx/openedx-aspects/issues/222)
> - Conference talk
> 
> @pdpinch
> 
> - Redwood releases!
> 
> @chintan
> 
> - Finish the work on Priority 2 repos
> 
> @dave
> 
> - More work on the media server

**5. What went well this sprint?**

> @sarina
> 
> - Everyone is doing a really great job with Redwood. I know it’s hard work and I appreciate all of you!
> 
> @pdpinch
> 
> - Good coordination on finishing up the tests, identifying issues in the release and getting them fixed
> 
> @ali_hugo
> 
> - Was great to have a sandbox for the Redwood testing. Thanks Edly!
> 
> @chintan
> 
> - Good support from community!

## **💬 Questions or comments?**

Please add any questions or comments you might have below. We’d love to hear from you!

And if you’d like to take a peek at the full report, see it on [Listaflow](https://www.listaflow.com/)

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