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==List A3 -  Author verification ==
 
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The following criteria is considered while approving a listing based on the developer who submitted the entry.
 
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==List A4 - Name entry verification ==
 
==List A4 - Name entry verification ==

Revision as of 14:28, 16 June 2015

This article is designed to help Extension Developers (who want to be listed at JED) and JED Editors (consistence for entries approval) You may only submit up to 3 listings at one time. Bulk submissions ARE NOT ALLOWED without prior approval from the JED. If you are seeking bulk submissions approval, please open a support ticket on the JED after you have submitted 3 listings to be approved.

To be approved and listed in JED an entry must be verified in a 4 steps checklist process

  • You are now in first step


List A1 - General submission verification[edit]

The following criteria is considered while approving a listing based on the files that were submitted.

Should we consider this entry? The files submitted
Item What? Publishable?
1 Joomla! Core hack files? No! Please contribute with code to Joomla Core
2 Other extensions hack files? No! Please send code contributions to extension developer
3 Templates for Joomla! No!
4 Languages for Joomla! No! Please contribute to Translations Working Group
5 Languages for extensions? No! Please send file to extension author
6 User submit an extension created by others? No! An extension must be submitted by the author
7 Forked extension? Maybe! See requirements to be listed at JED: Forked Extensions

List A2 - Links verification[edit]

The following criteria is considered while approving a listing based links that were provided in the submission.

The web
Item Link Publishable?
1 Main website works? Yes. As long as the main website link works.
2 Download links that point to file share sites or a list of extensions No.
3 Shortened URLs No. Remove shortened URLs and use full URLs.
4 Documentation, Support or Demo does not work properly? No.
  • Broken links will be deleted
  • Support links to Joomla Forum not permitted
  • Demo links must be a non-production demo site
5 Copy of extension not uploaded? No. If the link is publicly available, download and include in the JED entry

List A3 - Author verification[edit]

The following criteria is considered while approving a listing based on the developer who submitted the entry.

The Developer
Item What? Publishable?
1 User submit an extension created by others? No. An extension must be submitted by the author
2 Developer blocked No. Blocked developers must wait to be reinstated to submit an entry

List A4 - Name entry verification[edit]

The following criteria is considered while approving a listing based on the extension.

The extension
Item What? Publishable?
1 Name conflicts with other extension No!
  • email developer
2 Name with full Joomla word Maybe!
  • Go for Step 2 Verification List
3 Name with part of Joomla word? Maybe!
  • Go for Step 2 Verification List
4 Name do not comply with Extensions_name rules? No!
  • email developer


Everything OK? Go for the next step!


TOC: JED Submissions Checklists[edit]

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