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Greek Github Contributors Delete Posts

Delete all existing posts of Github Contributor custom post type.

by David Bromoiras · github.com/eellak/github_contributors_delete_existing_posts

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Install

No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:

wp plugin install https://github.com/eellak/github_contributors_delete_existing_posts/archive/refs/heads/master.zip

Github Contributors Delete Existing Posts Plugin

Auxilliary plugin to clear all the entries for the github_contributor post type.

Use

Executes once on activation. Provides informational output when executed from command line (wp-cli). Has to be deactivated and reactivated to run a fresh execution.

Part of the Github Contributors plugin group

Synopsis

This project deals with the aggregation, in a presentable and queryable manner, of the developers that have a residence* in the greek territory and contribute in open source projects in Github.

Location

http://opensource.ellak.gr/github_contributor

Motivation

The motivation behind this project is the wish that greece located developers have a reference of the community and especially a locality reference, so that the collaboration can be easily promoted to the physical level.

Documentation

The project consists of four plugins for the wordpress platform that modularize the functionality into four section

  1. Declare the Custom Post types and the Tags that will accomodate the contributor entries
  2. The Query Handler functionality that handles the POST request that the user submits to the wordpress platform when selecting a city query or a different sorting parameter.
  3. The deletion plugin that removes all the contributor entries in a batch process from the wordpress platform.
  4. The synch plugin that takes as input the json files that are retrieved by the greek-commiters scripts and imports them as Wordpress posts.

Licence GNU-GPLv3