{"id":3292046,"date":"2012-12-19T16:20:49","date_gmt":"2012-12-19T16:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/request-best-practice-workflow-for-new-website\/"},"modified":"2016-08-20T19:17:39","modified_gmt":"2016-08-20T19:17:39","slug":"request-best-practice-workflow-for-new-website","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/topic\/request-best-practice-workflow-for-new-website\/","title":{"rendered":"[request] best practice workflow for new website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First my <strong>thanks<\/strong> for creating this very nice plugin!<br \/>\nDiscovered it yesterday and looks very promising \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n(<em>I&#8217;ve been using qTranslate, that seems broken under wp-3.5<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p>For my new website (in 8 languages) I&#8217;m a bit confused as to the steps to follow to get all working in an efficient way.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Menus<\/strong> if I understand well:<br \/>\n1) Every language needs its own menu, but some entries are common.<br \/>\n2) Some entries are categories (thus, have to be translated before in the proper language, to be used correctly) ?<\/p>\n<p>How do I best handle this? <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Categories<\/strong><br \/>\n1) Do I create new ones in the new languages, or I have to translate the existing ones (from default English) ?<br \/>\n2) what is best, when writing an article in a language, for putting its translated versions in the other language categories?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>flags<\/strong><br \/>\n1) Is there a way to hide flags for languages that are not yet completely ready for publication?<br \/>\n2) possible (&amp; how) to hide flag(s) when an post\/page is not yet translated and uploaded on the website?<br \/>\n3) is there a way to make a dropdown with flags?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>translation not available<\/strong><br \/>\nIs there a way to show a message like &#8220;post is only available in x,y,z language&#8221; instead of going to the homepage (if a translation isn&#8217;t yet online or not coming) ?<\/p>\n<p>Thanks a lot for anyone taking time to explain these elementary things, but maybe useful to other newbies<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/wordpress.org\/extend\/plugins\/polylang\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-3292046","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/3292046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/3292046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3292046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}