[wp-forums] WP.org Requirements Page

[Kathryn Presner]

Sounds very good to me - clearer.

kp


On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Tim Moore <tim at dreaminginbetween.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Could the wording on the .org requirements page be changed for clarity? http://wordpress.org/about/requirements/
>
> Right now the text is:
>
> To run WordPress your host just needs a couple of things:
>        - PHP version 5.2.4 or greater
>        - MySQL version 5.0 or greater
>
> The requirements have changed as of WordPress 3.2. The minimum requirements for WordPress 3.1 are PHP 4.3 and MySQL 4.1.2.
>
> IMO, I think the following would be clearer:
>
> As of WordPress 3.2, the requirements to run WordPress are:
>        - PHP version 5.2.4 or greater
>        - MySQL version 5.0 or greater
>
> For WordPress 3.1 and previous versions, the requirements are:
>        - PHP 4.3
>        - MySQL 4.1.2
>
> If you are interested in upgrading to WordPress 3.2 and your host is not up-to-date with PHP and MySQL, please contact them and reference this page.
>
> Any thoughts on this?
>
> Tim
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