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I'm making notes on other ideas that came up during the Contributor Working Group meeting on December 21. Online Meetup Organization (@tobifjellner) |
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Help set up and sustain the Mentorship program (Community, Training, Documentation, Marketing, and Sustainability teams)
One difference is that many other open source mentoring programs offer stipends/scholarships/grants to mentees and sometimes mentors and organizers. Several (like Google Open Source Program Office) use Open Collective to manage the stipend flow for their programs like Summer of Code and Season of Docs.
Considering setting up an Open Collective Fund) is a goal on WordPress/sustainability#24, this could be something Sustainability Team (members) could help make happen (if there's interest). |
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Refine and extend Five for the Future (Contributor Working Group, Community, Training, Documentation, Marketing, and Sustainability teams) Was on the fence about submitting this but seeing @harishankerr's P2 proposal made me think certain aspects of both (once reconciled with each other) could be good source material for mentorship projects. |
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Since the beginning of our program, we've been exploring the exciting possibility of incorporating projects into our mentorship program (initially suggested by @Glekler and @tobifjellner). Observations from various other mentorship programs such as GSoC and Linux show that including projects for mentees has been highly effective. Projects engage mentees actively and provide them with tangible results to showcase at the end of their mentorship, offering a sense of achievement. We already have several project ideas in mind for our mentorship program.
We already have several project ideas in mind for our mentorship program.
Building Community Themes (Theme and Design Teams)
A project to have a group of mentees come together to build Community Themes (proposed by @MaggieCabrera, who has kindly offered to be a mentor in that project as well)
Creating Learn WordPress Tutorials (Training Team)
A Learn WordPress Tutorial on a high-impact topic created by a group of mentees, dividing work around script writing, video & audio recording, editing, and subtitles, as proposed by @courtney-pk - who has also kindly agreed to support the idea.
Ideal projects would be:
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