On Thursday, December 04, 2025, 15:00 UTC, a team meeting started in #accessibility facilitated by Krupa Nanda. You can read the full transcript or see the meeting agenda.
Important Announcement WordPress 6.9 “Gene” is here! State of the Word 2025: Innovation Shaped by Community Updating Accessibility Contributor Badge Criteria There has been a rise in one-off contributors requesting badges, increasing workload for reviewers. The team discussed creating more scalable and meaningful badge criteria. Proposed updates include: Requiring around 5 minor contributions (such as testing, documentation clarifications)
OR 2 major contributions (significant patches, substantial documentation updates) WordPress 7.0 Admin Redesign – “Coat of
