By Olivier Buisard on 2026-01-20 00:34 in Joomla! Enhancement Development Team

Present: Shivam, Martin, Herman, Phil, Benjamin, Shirielle, Olivier

Objective: 

Joomla Helath Checker, PBF and GSoC updates.

Item discussed:

• Google Summer of Code: January 19 submissions, one week for decisions
  • meet students before onboarding to limit AI test tasks
  • Mattermost as invite-only
  • testing apptitude, not only the code
  • https://community.joomla.org/gsoc/2026/
• Health Checker: meet with 6.1 Release Manager to determine possibility for inclusion into the release
• PBF: follow up with documentation and sponsors

Action Items:

• Revisit our goals and supporting roles in the year 2026

Next Meeting: 2026-01-26 1500 UTC