Sounds like an excellent idea, count me in :)<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2012/1/27 Amy Hendrix <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sabreuse@gmail.com">sabreuse@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
That would rock -- nothing like having a solid goal!<br>
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On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 1:14 PM, Chip Bennett <<a href="mailto:chip@chipbennett.net">chip@chipbennett.net</a>> wrote:<br>
> In the write-up, I think I will mention the goal of clearing out the<br>
> Priority #2 queue entirely.<br>
><br>
> Thoughts?<br>
><br>
> Chip<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Justin Tadlock <<a href="mailto:justin@justintadlock.com">justin@justintadlock.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I'm loving this idea too. I'm horrible at just dropping in and doing<br>
>> reviews. I'm the kind of person who needs an organized schedule to actually<br>
>> get things done. With an official theme review day, I can work it into my<br>
>> regular schedule.<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On 1/27/2012 10:48 AM, Chip Bennett wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I like it!<br>
>><br>
>> (This may even make a good replacement for our erstwhile WPTRT monthly IRC<br>
>> meetings.)<br>
>><br>
>> I'll write something up on the Make Themes site, and get the word out!<br>
>><br>
>> Chip<br>
>><br>
>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:44 AM, Amy Hendrix <<a href="mailto:sabreuse@gmail.com">sabreuse@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> I really like Nitin's* idea of a theme review meetup, and I wanted to<br>
>>> pull it out into its own thread and propose that we start as soon as<br>
>>> possible, using the existing IRC channel #wordpress-themes in order to<br>
>>> simplify the logistics as much as possible.<br>
>>><br>
>>> I'm not in any position to make this an official meeting of any kind,<br>
>>> but there's no reason on earth that we can't just get together and do<br>
>>> it!<br>
>>><br>
>>> The model I have in mind is<br>
>>> <a href="http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Bug_Hunts" target="_blank">http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Bug_Hunts</a><br>
>>><br>
>>> * This isn't a meeting with an agenda: it's a group work day. Drop in<br>
>>> for as long as you're available, and get as many reviews done as you<br>
>>> can during that time.<br>
>>> * The goal is to crunch through as much of the queue as possible while<br>
>>> helping and learning from our peers.<br>
>>> * All reviewers, however new or experienced, can bring questions about<br>
>>> how to handle particular issues. Absolutely no penalties for admitting<br>
>>> you're stuck ;)<br>
>>> * Themers, you're welcome to join in the discussion, try your hand at<br>
>>> reviewing, or just lurk and learn the process. However, please *don't*<br>
>>> use this time to ask about when your own theme will be done -- we're<br>
>>> taking everything in queue order, and we'd most likely just encourage<br>
>>> you to sign on to review a few themes.<br>
>>> * For new or potential reviewers, more experienced people will try to<br>
>>> help out as much as we can with getting started, working with trac,<br>
>>> setting up your test environment and the like.<br>
>>><br>
>>> I'd love to get this going as quickly as possible in order to capture<br>
>>> some of the energy that's come out of these discussions lately. For<br>
>>> that reason, I will be in IRC tomorrow at 1700UTC/Noon US Eastern, and<br>
>>> I'd love it if we can get as many people as we can to join in, even if<br>
>>> it's only for a short time -- if this turns into a regular thing, we'd<br>
>>> obviously want to work out a good way to schedule and make<br>
>>> announcements a bit further in advance.<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> * Apologies if I've got the credit wrong -- I discovered this morning<br>
>>> that half the list mail was going to my spam folder, so I've been<br>
>>> following parts of the discussion completely out of order.<br>
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