Merge pull request #311 from WordPress/https-revision

fix some/all http:// to https://

before-install/creating-database.md

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ If you need to write these values somewhere, avoid writing them in the system th
 
 ## Using Plesk
 
-If your hosting provider supplies the [Plesk](http://www.plesk.com/) hosting control panel and you want to install WordPress manually, follow the instructions below to create a database:
+If your hosting provider supplies the [Plesk](https://www.plesk.com/) hosting control panel and you want to install WordPress manually, follow the instructions below to create a database:
 
 1. Log in to Plesk.
 2. Click **Databases** in the Custom Website area of your website on the Websites & Domains page:  

before-install/development.md

@@ -9,20 +9,20 @@ Use these instructions for setting up a local server environment for testing and
 Installing WordPress locally is usually meant for the purpose of development. Those interested in development should follow the instructions below and download WordPress locally.
 - [Local](https://localwp.com/) – Free, one-click WordPress installer.
 - [Lando](https://docs.lando.dev/wordpress/) – Free plugin to install WordPress locally.
-- [AMPPS](http://ampps.com/download) – Free WAMP/MAMP/LAMP stack, with inbuilt Softaculous Installer. Can 1 click install and upgrade WordPress and others as well.
+- [AMPPS](https://ampps.com/downloads/) – Free WAMP/MAMP/LAMP stack, with inbuilt Softaculous Installer. Can 1 click install and upgrade WordPress and others as well.
 - [Installing WordPress Locally on Your Mac With MAMP](https://codex.wordpress.org/Installing_WordPress_Locally_on_Your_Mac_With_MAMP)
 - [User:Beltranrubo/BitNami](https://codex.wordpress.org/User:Beltranrubo/BitNami) Free all-in-one installers for OS X, Windows and Linux. There are also available installers for WordPress Multisite [User:Beltranrubo/BitNami_Multisite](https://codex.wordpress.org/User:Beltranrubo/BitNami_Multisite) using different domains or subdomains.
-- [Instant WordPress](http://www.instantwp.com/) is a free, standalone, portable WordPress development environment for Windows that will run from a USB key.
+- [Instant WordPress](https://instantwp.com/) is a free, standalone, portable WordPress development environment for Windows that will run from a USB key.
 
 ### Software Appliance - Ready-to-use
 
-You may find that using a pre-integrated [software appliance](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_appliance) is a great way to get up and running with WordPress, especially in combination with virtual machine software (e.g., VMWare, VirtualBox, Xen HVM, KVM).
+You may find that using a pre-integrated [software appliance](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_appliance) is a great way to get up and running with WordPress, especially in combination with virtual machine software (e.g., VMWare, VirtualBox, Xen HVM, KVM).
 
 Another software that can be used is Parallels, which you would have to pay for unlike virtual machine software. It allows you to run both Mac and Windows on your machine.
 
 A software appliance allows users to altogether skip manual installation of WordPress and its dependencies, and instead deploy a self-contained system that requires little to no setup, in just a couple of minutes.
 
-- [TurnKey WordPress Appliance](http://www.turnkeylinux.org/wordpress): a free Debian-based appliance that just works. It bundles a collection of popular WordPress plugins and features a small footprint, automatic security updates, SSL support and a Web administration interface. Available as ISO, various virtual machine images, or launch in the cloud.
+- [TurnKey WordPress Appliance](https://www.turnkeylinux.org/wordpress): a free Debian-based appliance that just works. It bundles a collection of popular WordPress plugins and features a small footprint, automatic security updates, SSL support and a Web administration interface. Available as ISO, various virtual machine images, or launch in the cloud.
 
 ### Unattended/automated installation of WordPress on Ubuntu Server 16.04 LTS
 
@@ -37,16 +37,16 @@ A popular approach to running a local copy of your live site is to use the same
 Once you have your local files setup, you will need to modify wp-config.php in the root of your local install.
 
 ```
-define('WP_HOME',  "http://{$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']}");
-define('WP_SITEURL', "http://{$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']}");
+define('WP_HOME',  "https://{$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']}");
+define('WP_SITEURL', "https://{$_SERVER['HTTP_HOST']}");
 
 ob_start( 'ob_replace_home_url' );
 function ob_replace_home_url( $content ) {
     $home_urls = array(
-        'http://site.testing.foo.com',
-        'http://site.foo.com',
-        'http://site.authoring.testing.foo.com',
-        'http://site.authoring.foo.com',
+        'https://site.testing.example.com',
+        'https://site.example.com',
+        'https://site.authoring.testing.example.com',
+        'https://site.authoring.example.com',
     );
 
     $content = str_replace( $home_urls, WP_HOME, $content );
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ add_filter ( 'pre_option_home', 'test_localhosts' );
 add_filter ( 'pre_option_siteurl', 'test_localhosts' );
 function test_localhosts( ) {
   if (... same logic as before to see if on dev site ...) {
-     return "http://my.web.zz/dev";
+     return "https://my.example.com/dev";
   }
   else return false; // act as normal; will pull main site info from db
 }

before-install/howto-install.md

@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ Here's the quick version of the instructions for those who are already comfortab
 3. (Optional) Find and rename `wp-config-sample.php` to `wp-config.php`, then edit the file [(see Editing wp-config.php)](https://developer.wordpress.org/advanced-administration/wordpress/wp-config/) and add your database information.
 **Note:** If you are not comfortable with renaming files, step 3 is optional and you can skip it as the install program will create the `wp-config.php` file for you.
 4. Upload the WordPress files to the desired location on your web server:
-    - If you want to integrate WordPress into the root of your domain (e.g. http://example.com/), move or upload all contents of the unzipped WordPress directory (excluding the WordPress directory itself) into the root directory of your web server.
-    - If you want to have your WordPress installation in its own subdirectory on your website (e.g. http://example.com/blog/), create the blog directory on your server and upload the contents of the unzipped WordPress package to the directory via FTP.
+    - If you want to integrate WordPress into the root of your domain (e.g. https://example.com/), move or upload all contents of the unzipped WordPress directory (excluding the WordPress directory itself) into the root directory of your web server.
+    - If you want to have your WordPress installation in its own subdirectory on your website (e.g. https://example.com/blog/), create the blog directory on your server and upload the contents of the unzipped WordPress package to the directory via FTP.
     - **Note:** If your FTP client has an option to convert file names to lower case, make sure it's disabled.
 5. Run the WordPress installation script by accessing the URL in a web browser. This should be the URL where you uploaded the WordPress files.
-- If you installed WordPress in the root directory, you should visit: http://example.com/
-- If you installed WordPress in its own subdirectory called blog, for example, you should visit: http://example.com/blog/
+- If you installed WordPress in the root directory, you should visit: https://example.com/
+- If you installed WordPress in its own subdirectory called blog, for example, you should visit: https://example.com/blog/
 That's it! WordPress should now be installed.
 
 ## Detailed instructions {#detailed-instructions}
@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ Save the `wp-config.php` file.
 ### Step 4: Upload the files
 
 Now you will need to decide where on your domain you'd like your WordPress-powered site to appear:
-- In the root directory of your website. (For example, http://example.com/)
-- In a subdirectory of your website. (For example, http://example.com/blog/)
+- In the root directory of your website. (For example, https://example.com/)
+- In a subdirectory of your website. (For example, https://example.com/blog/)
 
 _**Note:** The location of your root web directory in the filesystem on your [web server](https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/glossary/#web-server) will vary across [hosting providers](https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/glossary/#hosting-provider) and operating systems. Check with your hosting provider or system administrator if you do not know where this is._
 
@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@ If your files are already on your web server, and you are using [shell](https://
 
 Point a web browser to start the installation script.
 
-- If you placed the WordPress files in the root directory, you should visit: http://example.com/wp-admin/install.php
-- If you placed the WordPress files in a subdirectory called blog, for example, you should visit: http://example.com/blog/wp-admin/install.php
+- If you placed the WordPress files in the root directory, you should visit: https://example.com/wp-admin/install.php
+- If you placed the WordPress files in a subdirectory called blog, for example, you should visit: https://example.com/blog/wp-admin/install.php
 
 #### Setup configuration file
 
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ You can also install WordPress on Ubuntu with [one click WordPress Hosting](http
 ### Installing WordPress at AWS
 
 - [Installatron WordPress](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-duuvqpjnl65oe) Installatron WordPress is a pre-configured and ready-to-launch image that contains a WordPress website and Installatron's WordPress management tools.
-- [Architecting a Highly Scalable WordPress Site in AWS](http://www.slideshare.net/harishganesan/scaling-wordpress-in-aws-amazon-ec2) A guide for building a more expensive, highly scalable AWS implementation using Amazon's Relational Data Store (RDS) et al.
+- [Architecting a Highly Scalable WordPress Site in AWS](https://www.slideshare.net/harishganesan/scaling-wordpress-in-aws-amazon-ec2) A guide for building a more expensive, highly scalable AWS implementation using Amazon's Relational Data Store (RDS) et al.
 
 ### Installing WordPress at DigitalOcean
 
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ You can also install WordPress on Ubuntu with one click using this [StackScript]
 
 ### Installing WordPress at iPage Hosting
 
-- [This is a great step by step tutorial by IStartBlogging](http://istartblogging.com/#express-blog-install) on how to setup your blog the smart way with iPage Hosting.
+- [This is a great step by step tutorial by IStartBlogging](https://istartblogging.com/#express-blog-install) on how to setup your blog the smart way with iPage Hosting.
 
 In less than 5 minutes from now, you will have your blog ready on your domain. You will install WordPress on your own domain as an Automated Process with ONE Click WordPress Installation feature from iPage hosting.
 

before-install/in-your-language.md

@@ -8,15 +8,15 @@ Although WordPress displays in U.S. English by default, it has the built-in capa
 
 As of version 4.0, you can have WordPress [automatically install the language of your choice](https://make.wordpress.org/core/2014/09/05/language-chooser-in-4-0/) during the installation process.
 
-For WordPress 4.1 or later, you can [install language packs directly from the Admin back-end](http://wplang.org/wordpress-4-1-install-language-packs-dashboard/) at any time. WordPress will download them and switch the admin back-end to that language. Navigate to **Settings > General > Site Language** and select from the list of available languages. For Multisite Super Admins, you can set the default language using the Network Administration **Settings** panel.
+For WordPress 4.1 or later, you can [install language packs directly from the Admin back-end](https://wplang.org/wordpress-4-1-install-language-packs-dashboard/) at any time. WordPress will download them and switch the admin back-end to that language. Navigate to **Settings > General > Site Language** and select from the list of available languages. For Multisite Super Admins, you can set the default language using the Network Administration **Settings** panel.
 
 ## Manually installing language files
 
 Here are the steps you will need to follow to install an international version of WordPress.
 
 **Note:** If you make an error in the steps or you do not specify the correct language, WordPress will default back to English. For more help Installing WordPress, see [Installing WordPress](https://developer.wordpress.org/advanced-administration/before-install/howto-install/) and [FAQ Installation](https://wordpress.org/documentation/article/faq-installation/).
 
-* Download the `.mo` language file for your language. The naming convention of the `.mo` files is based on the ISO-639 language code (e.g. _pt_ for Portuguese) followed by the ISO-3166 country code (e.g. _PT_ for Portugal or _BR_ for Brazil). So, the Brazilian Portuguese file would be called `pt_BR.mo`, and a non-specific Portuges file would be called `pt.mo`. Complete lists of codes can be found at [(country codes)](http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_chapter/gettext_16.html#Country-Codes) and [(language codes)](http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/manual/html_chapter/gettext_16.html#Language-Codes).
+* Download the `.mo` language file for your language. The naming convention of the `.mo` files is based on the ISO-639 language code (e.g. _pt_ for Portuguese) followed by the ISO-3166 country code (e.g. _PT_ for Portugal or _BR_ for Brazil). So, the Brazilian Portuguese file would be called `pt_BR.mo`, and a non-specific Portuges file would be called `pt.mo`. Complete lists of codes can be found at [(country codes)](https://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/gettext/manual/gettext.html#Country-Codes) and [(language codes)](https://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/gettext/manual/gettext.html#Language-Codes).
 
 ## Setting the language for your site