Source: Make WordPress: Plugins

  • Getting Support Notifications For Your Plugin

    When you have a pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free…

  • It's Not You – The repo cache is very sticky right now

    FYI: This should be resolved now So you made an update recently and it’s stuck on the old version, but the downloads are right for your new release? We know. It will update, eventually. We’ve made some recent changes to everything and updates are running a little slower to sync and flush the cache. We’re…

  • Post Summit Status

    The number one question asked at the summit of me was “Can I join the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP…

  • Plugin Icons

    In December 2011, we added header images to the top of pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate…

  • MySQL in WordPress 3.9 – Implications for Plugin Authors

    If you’re a pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. These can be free in…

  • Plugin Screenshots Downloading?

    It’s not you, it’s SVNSVN Short for “SubVersioN”, it’s the code management system used to maintain the plugins hosted on WordPress.org. It’s similar to git.. And you. The tl;dr is that the MIME Types on your images aren’t correct. Per Otto: On Windows, using TortoiseSVN, you can right click the screenshot file, and select the…

  • Clarification on Taking Over Plugins

    Sometimes people get random emails from strangers about taking over their old plugins, and I wanted to take a moment to explain how that works. First of all, the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or…

  • TinyMCE 4.0

    In case you missed the announcement over on Make/CoreCore Core is the set of software required to run WordPress. The Core Development Team builds WordPress., we’re moving to TinyMCE 4.0 I shall quote: This is a major upgrade for the WordPress editor. There are many changes in 4.0: New UIUI UI is an acronym for User Interface…

  • Notice: SVN will reject PHP with errors

    When you commit PHPPHP PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML. https://www.php.net/manual/en/index.php files, the repository will no longer let you commit them if they have PHP syntax errors. Such an error would make the…

  • How to fix the intentionally vulnerable plugin

    If you have not reviewed the intentionally vulnerable pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress.…