The WordPress 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 the WordPress.org Plugin Directory https://wordpress.org/plugins/ or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party Repository is rebranding as the WordPress Plugin _Directory_. As “directory” refers to the entire plugin hosting service (the site, VCS, etc) and “repository” conventionally refers more specifically to just a VCS (such as GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied and modified by other developers. Public repositories are free to host, private repositories require a paid subscription. GitHub introduced the concept of the ‘pull request’ where code changes done in branches by contributors can be reviewed and discussed before being merged be the repository owner. https://github.com/, SVNSVN Apache Subversion (often abbreviated SVN, after its command name svn) is a software versioning and revision control system. Software developers use Subversion to maintain current and historical versions of files such as source code, web pages, and documentation. Its goal is to be a mostly compatible successor to the widely used Concurrent Versions System (CVS). WordPress core and the wordpress.org released code are all centrally managed through SVN. https://subversion.apache.org/., etc), we feel this will be less confusing and more in-line with the other aspects of WordPress.orgWordPress.org The community site where WordPress code is created and shared by the users. This is where you can download the source code for WordPress core, plugins and themes as well as the central location for community conversations and organization. https://wordpress.org/.
The call to review the plugin guidelines will go out on the 31st of August (squeaking in there…).
Plugin Status Change Stats
- Plugins requested : 219
- Plugins rejected : 67
- Plugins closed : 64
- Plugins approved : 130
Plugin Queue Stats (current)
- Plugins in the queue* : 121
- → (older than 7 days ago)** : 17
- → (since the beginning of the defined time window) : 84
- → (without a reply)* : 57
SupportPress Queue Stats
- Total open tickets* : 41
- → (with no activity in last 7 days)** : 2
- Within defined 7 day time window:
- Total : 165
- Closed : 144
- Open : 21