{"id":748,"date":"2009-07-24T17:14:48","date_gmt":"2009-07-25T00:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/?p=748"},"modified":"2009-07-24T17:15:52","modified_gmt":"2009-07-25T00:15:52","slug":"tagging-for-add-ons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2009\/07\/24\/tagging-for-add-ons\/","title":{"rendered":"Tagging for add-ons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we mentioned earlier this year, we&#8217;ve been thinking about adding tagging to make add-ons easier to classify and discovery.\u00a0 Starting last week, any add-on in AMO can get tagged by users and developers alike.\u00a0 For those of you unfamiliar with tagging, it&#8217;s simply a way to add words or phrases that describe an add-on to help users find and understand the purpose of an add-on. \u00a0 So if you&#8217;re the kind of person who loves organization, go ahead and tag all the add-ons you love with words that you find useful.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-749\" title=\"Tag Example\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/files\/2009\/07\/Password-Exporter-__-Add-ons-for-Firefox.png\" alt=\"Tag Example\" width=\"299\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/files\/2009\/07\/Password-Exporter-__-Add-ons-for-Firefox.png 299w, https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/files\/2009\/07\/Password-Exporter-__-Add-ons-for-Firefox-243x300.png 243w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tags appear on the right side of all add-on listing pages, and there&#8217;s a simple UI for creating tags.\u00a0 We allow spaces and most symbols, and tags will also show up in our updated search results page.\u00a0 You&#8217;ll be able to see all add-ons with a certain tag simply by clicking on it, and tags are a great way to set keywords so your add-ons appear in searches for certain words or phrases.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, individual developers have the final say on which tags go on their add-ons and they can delete any tags created by the community.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll continue to develop this feature based on user feedback and we hope to find new and interesting ways of using this tag data to help users and developers.\u00a0 Let us know what you think!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we mentioned earlier this year, we&#8217;ve been thinking about adding tagging to make add-ons easier to classify and discovery.\u00a0 Starting last week, any add-on in AMO can get tagged &hellip; <a class=\"go\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2009\/07\/24\/tagging-for-add-ons\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[121],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.5 - 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