microsoft / microsoft/indexnow-wordpress-plugin

Please exclude draft and unpublished post from auto submission

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Dominant language
TypeScript
Stars
42
Forks
15
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No merged PRs in 30d

Description

I start using index now but there is a big issue with auto submission.

why it also submit drafted post and unpublished posts you should exclude them or provide some option to exlcude those from auto submission.

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Research direction

Start by locating the plugin's auto-submission flow and how it identifies posts ready for submission. Confirm how draft and unpublished posts are represented, then verify that they are excluded from automatic IndexNow submissions or that the requested exclusion option works.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, wordpress
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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