- Status transitions and permissions How Exponential decides who may change an order's status - the shop/setstatus policy with its FromStatus and ToStatus limitations, how several policies combine, role designs for packing staff, customer service and…
- Stopping spam Keeping spam out of a local business's contact and request forms on Exponential - form tokens that are on by default, adding reCAPTCHA or hCaptcha (both need keys from the provider), which to choose, privacy notes, and…
- Story: the online editor, TinyMCE 8 A feature story about the rich text editor of Exponential - TinyMCE 8.9.2 as an opt-in second engine next to TinyMCE 3, identical stored XML, link checks and upload safety - with printable facts, sources and headline…
- Student FAQ Short answers to the questions learners ask most about Exponential - cost, what to install, which path, certification, the Student partner level, the demo, contributing, the CLA, Git, getting help and the old name…
- Writing a community case study How an advocate writes a case study or user story about a site built with Exponential - consent first, facts checked, the organization approves, no personal data - adapted from the sales process for community use, with…
- Archive, remove and cleanup The three ways orders leave the order list in Exponential and what each does to the data - archiving, removing a single order, and the shop cleanup that deletes every order - with their audit events, the basket and…
- How security reports are handled What community members do when they find or hear of a security problem in Exponential - the private reporting path, what to include and leave out, what happens next, and how to behave in public channels until a fix is…
- How to ask for help How a non-technical person asks for help with an Exponential site so it gets fixed fast - a message template, what never to send, where free community help is, when paid support makes sense, and how a problem in the…
- Joining the ecosystem as a creator First steps for someone who wants to build with Exponential - a local installation from Git, the learning path for each kind of creator, the conventions to follow from day one, and where to show your first work.
- License and documents How a site package states its license, in the licence element of package.xml and in the documents/LICENCE file, how package.ini LicenseSettings turns a stored value into a named license with a link, and what the shipped…
- Quote and request forms Forms beyond "contact us" for local businesses on Exponential - quote requests for trades, catering and cake orders, callback requests, event and course sign-ups, appointment requests (not bookings) - with the fields to…
- Roles and permissions for the rollout How adopters set up roles and permissions in Exponential for the rollout - from the people roles of the project to roles and policies in the administration, least privilege, sections and subtrees, testing with test…
- Story: Exponential Layouts, the page builder A feature story about Exponential Layouts, the visual page builder that brings the concept of the upstream layouts packages to the Exponential kernel - layouts, zones, blocks, rules and shared layouts - with printable…
- Student checklists Checklists for learners - before your first session, a study site that is ready, every study session, before handing in a project, before a pull request, before a presentation, and before you buy the Student partner…
- Writing about a release How to turn an Exponential release into an accurate post - wait for the tag, read the changelog and the history, pick what matters per audience, link the feature pages, never promise dates - with a post template and a…
- Changelog entries How to write the changelog of a site package, the changelog element of package.xml with one entry per release, what the creation wizard and ezpm write, what the package page shows, and how the package changelog relates…
- Order mail and receipts for operators The order mail and receipt links of an Exponential store from the operator's side - when the mail is sent, to whom and from which address, the template, the mail category, permanent receipt links in customer service…
- Publishing into the ecosystem How creators make their work part of the Exponential ecosystem - extensions, themes, site packages, documentation and translations - the publishing route for each, the licenses, and the difference between publishing…
- Ratings and reviews What Exponential offers a local business for customer opinions - ezstarrating star ratings (1 to 5 stars per object, one vote per session, no written text), comments with the shipped comment class, and why written…
- Story: Exponential Intelligence A feature story about Exponential Intelligence (expai), the writing assistant in the Exponential administration - what it does, providers in the US, the EU or on your own server, data policy, costs and audit - with…
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