Tour Operator Plugin Check (PCP)

[ashleyshaw]

Tour Operator Plugin Check (PCP) #354

Overview

The Plugin Check tool is essential for ensuring that the Tour Operator Plugin meets the required standards for submission to the WordPress.org plugin directory. This tool allows developers to run a series of automated checks to verify whether the plugin follows WordPress best practices and meets the necessary guidelines for inclusion.

---

Task

Use the Plugin Check tool to test and validate the Tour Operator Plugin against WordPress.org standards. This will help identify any potential issues or areas where the plugin needs to be improved to meet the submission requirements.

Sub-Tasks

• Install and Configure Plugin Check:
  Set up the Plugin Check tool in the development environment to begin running checks on the Tour Operator Plugin.

• Run Automated Plugin Check:
  Execute the Plugin Check tool on the current version of the Tour Operator Plugin to identify any issues or non-compliance with WordPress.org standards.

• Review Errors and Warnings:
  Carefully review any errors or warnings generated by the Plugin Check tool. This includes potential issues such as:

  • Security vulnerabilities
  • Deprecated functions
  • Incorrect file structure
  • Missing sanitization or escaping
  • Outdated PHP code or practices

• Fix Issues Identified by Plugin Check:
  Address all errors and warnings, making the necessary code changes to ensure the plugin complies with WordPress.org standards. This may include:

  • Updating deprecated functions or practices
  • Adding proper sanitization and escaping where needed
  • Ensuring proper file structure and code documentation

• Rerun Plugin Check After Fixes:
  Once the initial issues are fixed, rerun the Plugin Check tool to ensure that all problems have been resolved and the plugin now meets WordPress.org submission guidelines.

---

Additional Considerations

• Ongoing Compliance:
  Ensure that any future updates to the Tour Operator Plugin continue to meet WordPress.org standards by regularly running the Plugin Check tool during development.

• Documentation:
  Ensure that the plugin documentation is updated to match the required WordPress.org standards, including descriptions, usage instructions, and changelogs.

---

Completion Criteria

• The Plugin Check tool runs successfully on the Tour Operator Plugin with no errors or warnings.
• All identified issues have been addressed and fixed, ensuring compliance with WordPress.org submission standards.
• Documentation and plugin structure are updated as required for the WordPress plugin repository.

---

Additional Context

@ashleyshaw to oversee the implementation of Plugin Check and review the results. This task is crucial for ensuring that the Tour Operator Plugin is ready for submission to the WordPress.org plugin repository and meets all necessary standards.

[krugazul]

PHPCS fixes in these 3 pull requests

• PHPCS Fixes and Collapsable section updates. #462
• Collapsible sections #461
• Collapsible Sections #455