Category: Format and layout

Editoria11y Accessibility Checker

Posted on by Dena S.
Plugin name: Editoria11y Accesibility Checker

Plugin creator’s site: https://wordpress.org/plugins/editoria11y-accessibility-checker/

(Note: The plugin name is officially spelled with the numbers 11 instead of the letters LL, but for the sake of search I’ll write the word “Editorially” here in the body as well.)

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Zotpress

Posted on by Dena S.
Description: Zotpress brings publication broadcasting and scholarly blogging to WordPress through Zotero, a free, cross-platform reference manager.

Creator’s site: Zotero reference management website and Zotpress plugin

How to use Zotpress:

You will need:

  • A Zotero account (either for an individual user or a group)
  • References in that Zotero account that you want to display in an organized fashion in WordPress
  • The Zotpress plugin (on PIE, it’s available by request only — submit a ticket to ask for Zotpress on your own PIE site)
  • If you’re using a custom domain like yoursite.illinois.edu
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Simple History

Posted on by Dena S.
Description: (By request) Simple History shows recent changes made within WordPress, directly on your dashboard or on a separate page.

Plugin creator’s site: Simple History by Par Thernstrom

How to use:

After enabling the Simple History plugin, when you visit the Dashboard you’ll have a new Simple History panel where you’ll see a list of recent logins, changes, and updates, along with the name of the person who made the change.

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Illinois Site Templater – Conference

Posted on by Dena S.
Description: The Illinois Site Templater – Conference plugin is designed to create a repeatable, archivable website for a conference that may occur more than once, providing an outline and simple content structure along with embedded images that campus people can customize for their own needs.
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Bellows Pro Accordion Menu

Posted on by Dena S.
Description: Bellows Pro Accordion Menu will create self-updating, page-relationship-aware navigation menus (similar to the Confluence Wiki’s self-updating menu).

Plugin creator’s site: Bellows Pro Accordion Menu by SevenSpark

How to use:

After enabling the Bellows Pro Accordion Menu plugin, you’ll want to visit its control panel.

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Demonstration of Publish.illinois.edu Plugins
Email: dlstrong@illinois.edu