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    CALS Resource Directory

    The CALS Resource Directory allows you to register post types and configure how they are displayed. Users can easily search and filter through your content to find what they are looking for.

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    Protect Pages With NetID

    The CALS NetID Protection plugin allows you to protect any page on your site behind UW NetID authentication. When enabled on a page, a user will be prompted to log in with their NetID to view the content.

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    CALS Directory Plugin (Classic)

    This documentation is for the old version of our people directory called CALS Directory plugin. During Summer 2026, we are activley working with site owners/content managers to migrate to our newer CALS People plugin which is designed for use with our CALS v4 theme, and is fully compatible with the Gutenberg block editor. The CALS […]

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    CALS People Plugin (New)

    The CALS People plugin allows you to add and display your group’s staff/faculty/people on your website. Each person will have their own profile with a few standardized fields for consistency along with the flexibility of the block editor. People can be categorized by type, unit, department, research area, and more.

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    Resource Directory Block

    The resource directory block allows you to display lists of posts, pages, and/or custom post types dynamically. Visitors can search, sort, and filter right on the page.

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    CALS Custom Post Types

    Custom posts types allow you to organize your content beyond the WordPress defaults (posts and pages). This plugin provides an interface for registering your own post types.

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