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Opened 8 years ago

Closed 8 years ago

#37399 closed enhancement (fixed)

Reference the Plugin Developer Handbook instead of the Codex in readme

Reported by: morganestes's profile morganestes Owned by: drewapicture's profile DrewAPicture
Milestone: 4.6 Priority: low
Severity: minor Version: 4.6
Component: Help/About Keywords: has-patch
Focuses: Cc:

Description

Since the Plugin Developer Handbook is available and robust, we should consider linking to it instead of the Codex page on the Plugin API on the readme.html page.

Attachments (1)

37399.diff​ (1.0 KB) - added by morganestes 8 years ago.
Remove extraneous title attribute from Plugin Handbook link

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Change History (5)

#1 @DrewAPicture
8 years ago

  • Component changed from General to Help/About
  • Owner set to DrewAPicture
  • Status changed from new to reviewing

Yes. Lets.

#2 @swissspidy
8 years ago

We should probably remove the title attribute as well.

@morganestes
8 years ago

Remove extraneous title attribute from Plugin Handbook link

#3 @DrewAPicture
8 years ago

  • Milestone changed from Awaiting Review to 4.6

#4 @DrewAPicture
8 years ago

  • Resolution set to fixed
  • Status changed from reviewing to closed

In 38105:

Readme: Link to the Plugin Developer Handbook on DevHub as the primary resource for information on extending WordPress.

The Plugin API article in the Codex is no longer actively maintained.

Props morganestes.
Fixes #37399.

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