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Better search on WordPress.org Plugins?

At first, extracting results into a file with: # create a file needed curl –globoff –silent “https://api.wordpress.org/plugins/info/1.2/?action=query_plugins&request[browse]=blocks&request[page]=1&request[per_page]=400” | jq “.plugins[] | { name: .name, url: \”https://wordpress.org/plugins/\\(.slug)/\”, short: .short_description, description: .description }” > wp-block-plugins.json curl –globoff –silent “https://api.wordpress.org/plugins/info/1.2/?action=query_plugins&request[browse]=blocks&request[page]=2&request[per_page]=400” | jq “.plugins[] | { name: .name, url: \”https://wordpress.org/plugins/\\(.slug)/\”, short: .short_description, description: .description }” >> wp-block-plugins.json Now, when … Read more

Is it okay to make a plugin to the WordPress repo, but limit it’s actions to maximum N events?

Trialware is not permitted (props @jacob): https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-org/detailed-plugin-guidelines/#5-trialware-is-not-permitted With the only exception being Attempting to upsell the user on ad-hoc products and features is acceptable, provided it falls within bounds of guideline 11 (hijacking the admin experience). https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-org/detailed-plugin-guidelines/#11-plugins-should-not-hijack-the-admin-dashboard Sounds like the feature must be in a separate plugin itself to be within the guidelines for submitting … Read more

On wordpress.org, what is the logic behind closing support tickets permanently? [closed]

Do I lose translations when I change my Text domain for my plugin on wp.org?

I actually got a superfast response from the plugins mail. I’m assuming it’s cool if I make this public. I am wondering if I do I lose translations when I change my “Text Domain: xxxxx” inside my readme? Yes but … You can’t change that. Well, you can, but the WordPress translation system will always … Read more

How to automatically translate plugin using translate.wordpress.org

I do not know WPML, but if it works like Polylang, It should download the language pack for all plugins installed on your website from translate.wordpress.org. In translate.wordpress.org, a plugin in a locale must be completed at 90% to be available on your WordPress. As you’re using WPML which is a premium plugin, you should … Read more

Change plugin author after someone leaves the company

Write an email to [email protected] and explain the situation. But I don’t think this will be easy. You have to prove your ownership.

Readme.txt not getting updated

Change the Stable tag value to your current plugin version 1.0 Make a folder in tags with name 1.0. Copy your plugin files for version 1.0 in that folder with readme.txt and push it on SVN. Do the same whenever you release a new version. Please note: What you keep in your trunk is development … Read more

Disable WordPress accessing WordPress.org to check for updates

There is a feature that you can use in wp-config that relates to disabling plugin and theme updates. You can try it out and see if it helps. define( ‘DISALLOW_FILE_MODS’, true ); You can learn more about this feature in the codex.

WordPress.org: How to add a plugin for certain countries?

There is no formal requirement that your plugin use English as its language. Here is an example of a Russian only plugin. The plugin repository at wordpress.org is global. You cannot restrict distribution to certain countries. And even if you could, the open source license would allow others to do so. If you release your … Read more

WordPress SVN UTF-8 issue

Wow, your plugin is very useful. #@^%$@ -> rysunok. That’s so amazing!!! About your problem, I guess you copied and pasted the special characters from other into your php files, so it caused this error. My solution: Try opening the file in Notepad++, click on Encoding tab at top menu, you will see the current … Read more

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