Contributors Meetup Async Update - Oct 26th - Nov 7th, 2024

Core Contributor Check-in: Oct 26th - Nov 7th, 2024


:ballot_box: It’s Time to Cast Your Votes!

All Core Contributors now have the opportunity to vote on the proposals aimed at Enhancing the Core Contributor Experience. Here’s what you need to know:

  • Voting will close on November 19th, 2024
  • Core Contributors can cast a Yes or No vote for each proposal
  • A proposal will pass if it receives 50% or more Yes votes
  • Any points of contention will be reviewed by the Technical Oversight Committee (TOC)

:arrow_right: Vote now

:stopwatch: Core Contributor Hours

There was a total of 135 hours of contributions reported this past sprint with a 22% response rate. This is down

:notebook_with_decorative_cover: Summary of Responses


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

@pdpinch

  • I’m very interested in testing out customizing headers and footers with MFE PluginSlots in Sumac. I’m hoping to get some docs…

@Cassie

What did you accomplish this sprint?

@pdpinch

  • Merged #35655 which we are optimistic will finally fix the grades and course outline problems we brought up here
  • Standing up Sumac test instances

@mafermazu

  • Fixed a bug in Open edX Commerce (WordPress Plugin)
  • Got more LTI context

@ali_hugo

@jill

  • Brainstorming talk ideas for Open edX 2025
  • Regular repo maintenance for edx-submissions, completion, and edx-ora2, including: dependabot updates, auto-release-to-pypi on tag push, and (slowly) working through the PR backlog for edx-ora2.
  • Voted on CC Summit improvement ideas – kudos to Cassie for this initiative!
  • Submitted OSPRs:
  • Merged OSPRs:
    • openedx-learning#248 – thanks to Christhian @ eduNEXT for your help with this and other Modular Learning bugs!
    • edx-ora2#2240 – thanks to Emad Rad @ edSPIRIT for this fix!

@Felipe

  • Went to large instances meeting
  • Reviewed PRs in woocommerce plugin

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

@jill

  • Testing Aspects for Sumac

@pdpinch

  • Review new documentation style guide and related docs
  • Get more folks at MIT started with Sumac testing
  • We’re probably going to revisit xBlock Asides soon, as we need to upgrade to Sumac. I’ll be revisiting this discussion

What went well this sprint?

@pdpinch

  • No release blockers yet for Sumac!

:speech_balloon: 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

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