Automattic / Automattic/jetpack
Newsletter: include more info in export CSV
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Description
Currently Export only includes emails, no other info.

Let's include more data for easier migration to alternative services, for subscriber profiles we currently have:

Include at least:
- Newsletter categories (if enabled)
- Paid/free subscriber (if enabled)
- Subscription date
- WP.com username
- Reader/email subscription
Optionally, we have:
- HTML/text email format
- Instant/daily/weekly schedule
- Click rate
- Open rate
- Emails sent
- Country
All these also let customers do their own analysis on their chosen software like Google Sheets.
Contributor guide
Research direction
Inspect the Newsletter CSV export entry point and the subscriber profile data sources; the issue does not name specific files or tests. Done means the export includes the required category, payment status, subscription date, WordPress.com username, and reader/email subscription fields, with the optional fields clarified or included.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- php, wordpress
- Domain
- backend, data
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100