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What are they?

These are working groups that have formed to collaborate on specific Open edX topics, covering product, engineering, marketing, and collaboration.  

See Working Group Guidelines and Definition for how to start and manage a working group. For the most up-to-date information on what working group exist now and what they do, see:

➡️ ACTIVE WORKING GROUPS⬅️

Meetups

See our public Open edX Working Group calendar which contains the schedule of our recurring Working Group meetings (calendar ID to open in specific app)

See also: Inactive Working Groups

Active Working Groups

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Description

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Contact Information

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Build-Test-Release Working Group (BTR)

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This working group is chartered with the direction and ownership of the Open edX community releases. Its goals are to create and maintain Open edX releases for use by the global community.

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Wiki: Build - Test - Release Working Group

Project Board: https://github.com/openedx/build-test-release-wg/projects/1

Slack: #wg-build-test-release

Calendar: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=c_3imnspinsup83hmfnvblaunf5o%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America%2FNew_York

Discourse: https://discuss.openedx.org/c/working-groups/build-test-release/30

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Frontend Working Group

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The Frontend Working Group is responsible for stewardship of the frontend of the Open edX platform.  The working group exists as a technical advisory board, curators of our frontend strategic roadmap, and to empower the community to execute on our shared challenges and opportunities.

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Wiki: Frontend Working Group

Project Board: https://github.com/openedx/frontend-wg/projects/1

Slack: #frontend-working-group

Calendar: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=Y180MjJ2OXQ2MW9uOXN0ZDk5NGV2YjAxdGd0MEBncm91cC5jYWxlbmRhci5nb29nbGUuY29t

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Marketing Working Group

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The Marketing Working Group is comprised of various Open edX Marketplace providers, who collaborate on increasing global visibility and marketshare for the Open edX platform.

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Slack: https://openedx.slack.com/archives/CTF05VCG7

Calendar: pending

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Translations Working Group

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The Translations Working Group consists of various community members to assist with submitting, coordinating, and reviewing translations in Transifex, in an effort to enhance our overall localization strategy vis a vis a centralized collaboration approach.

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Wiki: Transifex Working Group

Slack: https://openedx.slack.com/archives/C037XDB9KN1

Project Board:

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Calendar: pending

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Data Working Group

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The data working group is focused on building a set of community supported interfaces for supporting analytical capabilities related to the Open edX platform.

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Slack: https://openedx.slack.com/archives/C023AGJJWLV

Discourse: https://discuss.openedx.org/c/working-groups/data/34

Calendar: https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=NmJqaDVhNGdvcWN1czFtcnBwbGhqcjl1bmNfMjAyMjAyMjRUMTQwMDAwWiBjX3Y4NnNocm5lZ3Noc3FncDRmajJrOTR1N2JjQGc&tmsrc=c_v86shrnegshsqgp4fj2k94u7bc%40group.calendar.google.com&scp=ALL

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Deprecation Working Group (DEPR)

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We work to remove old, outdated parts of the Open edX codebase in order to improve code cleanliness, readability, and extensibility.

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Wiki: Deprecation Working Group

Project Board: https://github.com/orgs/openedx/projects/9 (New, gonna move here from Jira)

Slack: https://openedx.slack.com/archives/CGB0S3L12

Meeting notes: DEPR Meeting Notes (2022)

Meeting Calendar: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0?cid=Y18wMmIxaG1qZW82YzFtMHZuNGd0NXV2bWhpOEBncm91cC5jYWxlbmRhci5nb29nbGUuY29t

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Product Working Group

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Coming soon

Slack: #wg-open-edx-product-management

Meeting notes (preliminary meeting on 29 April 2022): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wpsrtghFfhahaFIWTFAhyOsFIr-UAoY8oNgJXgq9exs/edit#heading=h.do0ihkvir67o

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. On that calendar, when you open it, you’ll see a button that looks like this:

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Push that button (on the calendar, not here!) to add the shared calendar to your Google Calendar account. We also have the calendar ID to open in specific app in case that helps.

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