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

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

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

How to make the first commit on WordPress.org

Please follow the following steps to make first commit in wordpress.org Please install SVN in your System. Make a folder in your computer so that you can upload Plugin content from this folder to WordPress Repository. (i.e. plugin folder in d: drive) But please do not use your this folder localhost/example/wp-content/plugins/your-plugin-name. Please check your mail … Read more