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How to set hierarchical terms to a post using wp_set_object_terms

I have a hierarchical custom taxonomy called "locations". The parent categories are country names, the child categories are the territories under the country. How can i attach these terms to a post ...
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Get terms in hierarchical taxonomy which are associated with page and are children of a parent term

I have a hierarchical custom taxonomy ("photos"), with 3 parent terms ("color", "location", "year"). Each parent term has several children terms. I have associated the "photos" taxonomy with pages and ...
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How to display non-hierarchical taxonomy as terms with checkboxes?

I'd like to have a non-hierarchical custom taxonomy displayed in the add/edit posts admin screen for a custom post type. Obviously, when the custom taxonomy is non-hierarchical, the meta box that's ...
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Is there any difference between post in child term and child & parent terms?

This may be really obvious, but I can't find other documentation or questions about it. Scenario I have a directory of Businesses (custom post types). Each Business has a "Type" (custom taxonomy). ...
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Taxonomy/category hierarchy lost when editing posts [closed]

When editing a post the tree structure of the taxonomy seems to be lost, ie; if I set the following when adding a post: [x] Top tier category 1 - [x] Cat 1 sub-category 1 - [ ] Cat 1 sub-category 2 - ...
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Better way to enforce category hierarchy in post_categories_metabox?

The objective is to ensure that when editing a post, the metabox that lists a hierarchical taxonomy doesn't reorder itself upon Update to put checked items on top. Right now, edit-form-advanced.php ...
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How to show a hierarchical terms list?

I have a hierarchical taxonomy called 'geographical locations'. It contains continents on a first level, and then the countries for each one. Example : Europe - Ireland - Spain - Sweden Asia - Laos - ...
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The Difference Between Hierarchical and Non-Hierarchical Taxonomies?

The question is "What is the Difference Between Hierarchical and Non-Hierarchical Taxonomies?" This question really stumped me at first so I figured it would be a good idea to show the difference to ...