Hi, I have updated http://codex.wordpress.org/Category:UI_Link with all the references to the Codex in the wp-admin folder of Trunk as of revision 19537. While doing that I noticed quite a few were listed as Stubs or needs editing.
--- Charles E. Frees-Melvin On 2011-12-01, at 17:10 , Lorelle on WordPress wrote: > @Jane: Are there any other pages that will be directly linked from WordPress > 3.3 that need work? Can you add them to the docs task list blog so we can > make sure that all of them are covered? Thanks! > > @Jan It looks great but I had no idea that it was such an octopus in general, > not just outgoing links. I just went through and pruned and updated it with a > vengeance, streamlining the entire thing and getting rid of the redundancies. > Most of your changes are probably still there, but I fear my exuberance might > have bulldozed them. > > This is a hard one as I usually just offer tips and recommendations on > editing, but this one is an important document and needs to get the > information to the user NOW. More lists, less words, to the point. So I took > a hatchet to the whole thing. > > We need updated images on this. Whoever wants to take that on (hint, hint, > Jan. :D ) have at it. > > Jan and everyone, go through it with a fine tooth comb as I'm sure I missed > something or messed up some detail. I really hacked it good. > > Some important points to note for future editing (and don't let this stop > you. All of those octopus links need checking and updating!!!): > > * Plugin is a proper name, so it's capitalized (yeah search and replace!). > > * Not always but when appropriate we use WordPress Plugin not Plugin to boost > the findability with SEO. > > * We resist attempts to use HTML when formatting just about everything, > especially lists. I know it's a pain to learn wikispeak, but it's actually > fewer keystrokes than HTML. > > * Watch the storytelling on such documents. This isn't for you but for us > all. There wasn't much, and I probably put it there years ago when we had a > story to tell, but I got rid of the stories to tighten it up to get to the > point: HOW DO I DO THIS NOW? > > It's time for everyone to take a gander at this and make sure we've dotted > all the t's and crossed the i's. > > Thanks! > > Lorelle > > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Jan Cohen <[email protected]> wrote: > Okay, I've gotten far enough that, as this is my first Codex project, some > of (or a lot of) you may want to have a gander at what I've done. There are > still a couple of works in progress (WIPS), and I'm still finding my > footings using wikispeak styling, but all in all, I think I'm getting there. > Once this page is squared away, I think I'll have a look at the octopus > associated with this specific page. It looks like it needs some loving care > and attention: > > http://codex.wordpress.org/Managing_Plugins > > Btw, I hope it's okay to use inline styling the way I did, where I did, per > the wiki Grandmaster rules: I find it tends to often work better than the > quote quote quote approach to bold. > > Jan C. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jane Wells > Sent: Sunday, November 27, 2011 9:50 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [wp-docs] plugins page could use a touch-up > > http://codex.wordpress.org/Managing_Plugins > > Is still focused on manual uploading and updating of plugins, should give > equal time and prioritize within-dashboard installation and updating since > it's more common now. > > Would also be good to have a bit under troubleshooting that suggests turning > off all plugins and re-activating one at a time to see which one is causing > the break. > j > _______________________________________________ > wp-docs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-docs > > _______________________________________________ > wp-docs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-docs > > _______________________________________________ > wp-docs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.automattic.com/mailman/listinfo/wp-docs
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