diff --git a/org-cyf-guides/content/contributing/minutes/index.md b/org-cyf-guides/content/contributing/minutes/index.md index 443e7378d..ba0d034c3 100644 --- a/org-cyf-guides/content/contributing/minutes/index.md +++ b/org-cyf-guides/content/contributing/minutes/index.md @@ -17,6 +17,60 @@ Attendees: --- +## 2026-04-07 + +Attendees: Anna Aitchison, CJ Yuan, Colin Farquhar + +### ❗Actions from last time + +- [x] Everyone: Think about what the Onboarding module should look like. Share thoughts in next meeting (and come join us in person on April 20th if you can!) +- [x] (After this ITP finishes): (Carry Over) Swap order of Wireframe and Form-Controls exercises. +- [ ] Colin: (Carry Over) Decided that we will make a list of alternative activities to replace/supplement study group +- [ ] Daniel: (Carry Over) Split up the SDC legacy code module +- [ ] CJ: (Carry Over) Recording a "How to orient yourself to a PR video" +- [x] Daniel: Merge all the curricula +- [ ] Anna: Move all of the CYF-Workshops into the curriculum + +### 📝 Agenda points + +#### Onboarding module direction + +* Maybe have a first PR which is just an "orient yourself to PRs on GitHub". +* Maybe try to pull some JS back into the Onboarding module, and accordingly a bit meatier actual-useful-work expected PRs. +* People often struggle with some basic programming fundamentals, e.g. "what is a variable declaration". +* Better curated resources for people to reference online. +* Be aware we've swung too far in each direction of "too little" and "too much" over Onboarding iterations. +* Don't want to lose git from the start. +* Currently we can't rely on people having laptops in Onboarding - it's possible we could get access to some laptops we're ok with losing to lend out. + +#### Workshops move into the curriculum repo + +Anna has been working on this! Three things that came up: + +* Anna has so far been doing this under her username - will move it over to CYF soon +* get-forms workshop requires disposable branch previews, which we probably don't want to turn on in the curriculum repo. + * Would probably be ok to just remove the workshop, as it's an optional thing in a study group so likely not really done + +#### GitHub Projects + +We seem to have stopped using our GitHub Project / backlog - how do we feel about that? + +Daniel's perspective: People don't often have a lot of time to be browsing for things to pick up, so tend to share out urgent things as they come up. + +We have a running list of tasks that we copy forward across meetings, which means we hopefully actually prioritise and get things done. + +There can be value in tickets, both for self-organising/documenting (e.g. [Anna's workshop merge ticket](https://github.com/CodeYourFuture/curriculum/issues/1822)), or for getting structured information about problems from volunteers/trainees. + +### ❗Actions + +- [ ] Daniel: (Carry Over) Swap order of Wireframe and Form-Controls exercises. +- [ ] Colin: (Carry Over) Decided that we will make a list of alternative activities to replace/supplement study group +- [ ] Daniel: (Carry Over) Split up the SDC legacy code module +- [ ] CJ: (Carry Over) Recording a "How to orient yourself to a PR video" +- [ ] Anna: Move all of the CYF-Workshops into the curriculum + +--- + ## 2026-03-24 Attendees: Anna Aitchison, CJ Yuan, Colin Farquhar, Daniel Wagner-Hall, Poonam Rajput