[wp-hackers] Cannot add plugin to WordPress plugin repository

skretch at gmail.com skretch at gmail.com
Sun Jan 5 16:47:11 UTC 2014


Otto,
That was the problem indeed.

Thanks!

On Jan 5, 2014, at 11:45 PM, Otto <otto at ottodestruct.com> wrote:

> The error message is slightly mistaken for one edge case...
> 
> We no longer allow plugins that contain "WordPress" in their name. It
> is, after all, slightly redundant.
> 
> Try choosing a better name. And remember, a "name" is not the same
> thing as a "description". Too many people don't put any effort into
> naming, IMO.
> 
> -Otto
> 
> 
> On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 10:33 AM,  <skretch at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> I’ve been trying to add my plugin to WordPress plugin repository for the last 2 days.
>> No matter what name I enter, I always get "That name already exists. Please choose another name.”.
>> 
>> Is something wrong with the service? I’ve tried all kind of browsers and the same problem occurs.
>> 
>> Thank you!
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