Upcoming 1.1.8 version
I am currently working on next GD Star Rating version, and it’s going slow at the moment because I have very little free time right now. But, the new version is coming most likely in the next week at the most. Find out what’s new…
GD Star Rating 1.1.7
This is just another maintenance release containing few bug fixes, improvements to T2 templates system and few more things. This version is the last cleanup up version planned for this development cycle. So, read on…
Settings Explained Part 1.
Plugin has so many settings that I understand that sometimes it can be difficult to see what each of the settings is exactly doing. So, this is the first post in which I will try to explain all settings. Most of the settings are self explanatory.
The Excerpt problems
One of the most common problems with integrating rating system in blogs was the problem caused by the excerpts. In fact, the problem is caused by the wrong use of the wordpress excerpt feature. Here is how to solve it.
GD Star Rating 1.1.3
Here is yet another maintenance release fixing few remaining bugs I missed couple a days ago. Most of the problems were administration releated and non of the is too critical. But it’s better to have them fixed.
GD Star Rating 1.1.2
Here is another mainly bug fixing release. If no more bugs are found in this one, next release should be available in the next 7 to 10 days with many improvements. There are some new features included in this version.
Support questions
No matter how many times I repeat something some people still are too lazy to read a massive amount of info (compared to most other plugins available) on how to use plugin. Please, read this post before asking any more questions.
Human factor problems
As the previous post stated there are few things caused by the outside factors that can cause plugin not to work, like WordPress settings, other plugins or even themes. But much bigger are problems caused by the human factor.
WordPress related problems
This is first in the series of posts that will hopefully help you solve the problems that can cause plugin not to work. GD Star Rating works out of the box with default settings and in most cases there should be no problems. But…
WordPressMU & BuddyPress
For the past 3-4 days I have been testing GD Star Rating on WPMU with BuddyPress. So, this post will be about this testing and the things I have noticed so far. But let me tell from the start, latest 1.5.7 works just fine with MPMU & BuddyPress.