Meta Taxonomy
This plugin registers a taxonomy that provides a high-performance means to query posts in a somewhat meta-based way.
by Thorsten Frommen · github.com/tfrommen/meta-taxonomy · website
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Install
The author publishes release zips, so WP-CLI can install straight from GitHub:
wp plugin install https://github.com/tfrommen/meta-taxonomy/releases/download/v1.3.0/meta-taxonomy.zipAlso on Packagist as tfrommen/meta-taxonomy:
composer require tfrommen/meta-taxonomyFrom the readme
Meta Taxonomy
Have you ever wanted to query posts based on the condition that a specific meta is set or equal to a given value, but then you heard/learnt how inefficient a (complex) meta query actually is?
This is exactly when Meta Taxonomy kicks in.
Disclaimer: This plugin is not intended to replace the post meta API in general. There are (a lot of) cases where using a post meta makes much more sense than using a term, or where using a term is simply impossible.
Installation
1. Download ZIP.
1. Upload contents to the /wp-content/plugins directory on your web server.
1. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
1. Be impressed by how fast your meta-tax queries can get, compared to ordinary meta queries.
Usage
To be honest, this plugin is no big deal. It just provides you with a one-click solution for using high-performance taxonomy-based meta-like queries. Once the plugin is activated, you can assign terms of the new meta taxonomy to your posts, and then query the posts in a highly efficient way (compared to meta queries).
Filters
In order to customize certain aspects of the plugin, it provides you with several filters. For each of these, a short descripti
Read the full README on GitHub →