wpengine / wpengine/hwptoolkit

feat: Standardize Webhook Payload Structure across all events

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topic:webhooks
Dominant language
PHP
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Description

Description

Define and implement a consistent payload format for all dispatched webhooks, following the RFC example. Include event metadata, timestamp, site URL, and a data object containing context-specific details.

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the RFC example and tracing how webhooks are dispatched for each event. Inventory the existing payload shapes, then define the shared metadata, timestamp, site URL, and context-specific data object required by the issue. Done means all dispatched events follow the same documented structure.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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