Date, time, location

• 01 Feb 2024 at 15:00 UTC

🎥Recording

• Transcript: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1H2uFNw9v6TSxBnnCWnhX7IvunWN2VM9i&usp=drive_copy

• Summary and transcript (automated, via Otter)

 Participants

• Brian Smith

• Fox Piacenti

• Yagnesh Nayi

• Adolfo Brandes

• Khaled (Edspirit)

 Summary

• Front-end maintenance, e-commerce, and frontend app development. 0:34

  • Adolfo encourages volunteers to maintain repositories.

  • Front-end app payment and e-commerce are being re-evaluated for Redwood.

  • Adolfo discusses ongoing pluggability work, with three PRs in flight for the front end.

• Improving release process and developer experience. 14:25

  • Brian Smith and Adolfo discuss the importance of testing and development, with a focus on improving the release process.

  • They emphasize the need for more MFE development in Tutor to catch pain points and make the development environment better for MFEs.

  • Developers should prioritize building for the entire community, not just their specific needs.

• Contributing to Open edX project. 20:21

  • Brian Smith and Adolfo discuss moving courses from the "@edx" namespace to the "@openedx" namespace.

  • Yagnesh expresses interest in contributing to the project and working as a maintainer.

  • Brian Smith explains nomination process for core contributors, while Yagnesh seeks guidance on becoming a maintainer.

• Open edX contributor roles and responsibilities. 26:55

  • Brian Smith explains the process of becoming a core contributor in the community: nominations are made on the forums, and once the nomination period ends, the access to merge PRs is granted.

  • Adolfo clarifies that core contributor status comes with the responsibility of reviewing and merging PRs, but not necessarily coding or programming skills are required.

  • Adolfo suggests contributing to an existing repository to become a core contributor.

 Action items

 Decisions