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Let’s Get Listed!A guide to getting approved to the joomla extensions directory
Tessa Mero – JWC15
06 Nov 2015
01CREATING A TITLE
for your extension
01. Creating an Extension Name
And here a list of important things:
No use of module/plugin/component
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Name must not be a description
Must use “for K2” as suffixListing Name must Match XML file Name (same with version)
02JEDCHECKER
Checking for errors at its finest
02. Run the JEDChecker
And here a list of important things:
A “life saving” tool
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Download “JEDChecker” from JED
Checks for all main issuesFlags base64/error reporting on/obfuscated code
03Other Basics
On easy approval!
02. Other Basics
And here a list of important things:
If 2 versions -> One paid, one free
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Backlinks must point to your distribution/developer site
Download link must be visible->Not on listFlags base64/error reporting on/obfuscated code
04FORKS!
Properly forking an extension
02. Forking Extentions
And here a list of important things:
Must change 30% of code
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Must mention original developer in comments
Additional Functionality from originalAnother fork must not be listed in last 90 daysFollow different version/dev plan than original
05JED Team
Meet the JED Team
02. JED Team
About the team
Team of 32 volunteers
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Led by Matthew Baylor
8 sub teams, including reviews, listings, tickets, marketingMy Role?Recently launched JED 3.0
06JED 3.0
Get involved!
02. JED 3.0 – Get Involved!
Where are the issues/feature tracker?
Developer Volunteers
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JIRA!
Public Repo – Getting AccessSome development goalsFollow JED Newsletters
https://joomlaextensionsdirectory.atlassian.net/secure/Dashboard.jspa
THANKYOU!