Title: DCO Post Validator
Author: Denis Yanchevskiy
Published: <strong>April 20, 2017</strong>
Last modified: May 27, 2020

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# DCO Post Validator

 By [Denis Yanchevskiy](https://profiles.wordpress.org/denisco/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/dco-post-validator.1.1.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/dco-post-validator/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/dco-post-validator/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/dco-post-validator/#installation)
 * [Development](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/dco-post-validator/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dco-post-validator/)

## Description

Allows you to make post, page, custom post elements required: title, content, featured
image.

After installing the plugin, you need to go to the Settings -> DCO Post Validator
to specify the required elements.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Settings page
 * [[
 * Example validation
 * [[

## Installation

 1. Upload `dco-post-validator` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
 3. Setup plugin in Settings -> DCO Post Validator

## Reviews

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/2cb5ed6f01a2cb3933132e94b61e61aad81a608032de1dc67d509fec44144e7a?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[very cool and helpful plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/very-cool-and-helpful-plugin/)󠁿

 [nd62](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nd62/) June 21, 2020

very cool and helpful plugin, the author response to any issue.

 [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dco-post-validator/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“DCO Post Validator” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Denis Yanchevskiy ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/denisco/)

“DCO Post Validator” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/dco-post-validator/contributors)
for their contributions.

[Translate “DCO Post Validator” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/dco-post-validator)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/dco-post-validator/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/dco-post-validator/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/dco-post-validator/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/dco-post-validator/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.1.0

 * Added Gutenberg support

#### 1.0.1

 * Fixed compatibility with Advanced Custom Fields validation (thanks @nd62 for 
   the report)

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial Release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1.0**
 *  Last updated **6 years ago**
 *  Active installations **20+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.4.19**
 *  Languages
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/dco-post-validator/) and [Russian](https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/dco-post-validator/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/dco-post-validator)
 * Tags
 * [post](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/post/)[require](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/require/)
   [required](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/required/)[validation](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/validation/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://twd.wordpress.org/plugins/dco-post-validator/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dco-post-validator/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dco-post-validator/reviews/?filter=4)
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## Contributors

 *   [ Denis Yanchevskiy ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/denisco/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/dco-post-validator/)