Plugin BVS
- VHL Plugin for WP repository
 - Download from:
 
Multi-language framework
- Multi-language framework plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
- Language packs
 - It is required to extend WP’s functionality to more languages in the interface
 
Installation instructions
Zipped files
- Download the zipped files;
 - Unzip these files to a temporary area;
 - Copy or transfer the files and directories from temporary area to the wp-content/plugins directory of the WordPress instance that is subject to the installation.
 
- To add translation files to the WordPress Admin
- Create a languages directory below wp-content;
- e.g.: mkdir htdocs/wp-content/languages/
 
 - Copy or transfer the language files intended to use to the wp-content/languages directory of the WordPress instance.
 
 - Create a languages directory below wp-content;
 
Using GIT repository
NOTE: it is required to have the GIT client installed.
- Clone the repository below the plugins directory using bvs-site as name:
- e.g.:
 - cd /your-instance/htdocs/wp-content/plugins
 - git clone git://github.com/bireme/bvs-site-wp-plugin.git bvs-site
 
 
Using SVN repository
NOTE: it is required to have the SVN (Tortoise under Windows) client installed.
- Clone the repository below plugins directory using multi-language-framework as name;
- e.g.:
 - cd /your-instance/htdocs/wp-content/plugins
 - sudo svn co http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/multi-language-framework/trunk multi-language-framework
 
 
NOTE: Translation fiels are only available in zipped format.
Instructions for activating the plugins in WordPress interface
- To activate the VHL Plugin and the Multi Language Framework plugin plugin do the following steps:
- Access the admin interface using the administrators’ profile;
 - Select the Plugins item from the dashboard panel
 - Activate both BVS Site and/or Multi Language Framework items by using the activate/deactivate option below each plugin name.
 
 
NOTE: Just a few steps more are required to conclude activation and operation of Multi Language Framework:
- In the dashboard panel, choose Settings;
 - Choose the Multi Language item;
 - Enable the vhl_collection option below Post types that will be translated section;
 - Save the changes.
 
Approved plugins
Core
Akismet
- Akismet plugin repository
 - Installed by default in WP
 
Ultimate posts widget
- Ultimate posts widget plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
Page links to
- Page links to plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
Contact form 7
- Contact form 7 plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
WP mail SMTP
- WP mail SMTP plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
iThemes security
- iThemes Security plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
Google analytics for WordPress
- Google Analytics plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
Extended
Image widget
- Image widget plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
- Dropdown menu widget plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
User role editor
- User role editor plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
For applications’ development
Advanced custom fields
- Advanced custom fields plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
Custom post type UI
- Custom post type UI plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
WordPress importer
- WordPress importer plugin repository
 - Download from:
 
Where and how to ckeck-out the plugins using SVN
E.g.: plugin Ultimate posts widget
- In directory <your-instance>/htdocs/wp-content/plugins/
 - Type in the command below and hit `[Enter`]:
 
svn co http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/ultimate-posts-widget/trunk ultimate-posts-widget
Recommendations
- Do prefer installing WordPress with Multi-site option enabled
 
Documentation for using the VHL plugin
Advanced topics
MetaIAH search in WordPress
- MetaIAH_search_in_WordPress
- Allows to perform a simultaneous search in ISIS databases (MetaIAH) in WordPress.
 
 
Multi-search in WordPress
- Multi-search_in_WordPress
- Allows to search in information sources from IAHx as well as in WordPress site’s contents.
 
 
Related links
- Migration from VHL Site 5.x to WordPress
 
                        