Developer and product documentation for the Pew Research Center WordPress VIP publishing platform.
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Getting started
- Getting started — Local VIP CLI setup and Codespaces
- Infrastructure — Environments, deploy flow, and architecture
- Dependency authentication — Private npm/Composer secrets and VIP env vars
- Development guidelines — Block-first practices for contributors
- Releasing — Release manager runbook (workflows, branches, plugin ships)
- Release notes — Platform release announcements on DocsPress
- Cursor Cloud agents — How cloud agents boot the VIP dev-env
Reference guides
- Block library — Custom blocks in PRC Block Library
- Plugin docs — Per-plugin hubs (each lists its own blocks)
- Document model — Post types, taxonomies, and metadata
- Block library (moved) — Redirect stub to plugin docs
- Producers overview — Plugin tour for producers
- Gold standard blocks — Reference patterns for high-quality blocks
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- Turbo remote build cache — Vercel cache locally, Depot Cache on CI
- Linear plugin labels — Syncing
prc-*labels in Linear - AI abilities and prompts — Platform AI abilities inventory