=== Plugin Name === Contributors: douglaskarr Tags: answers, chacha, search, questions, question, answer, trivia, celebrity, news, information, twitter, google, twitter trends, google trends Requires at least: 2.7.0 Tested up to: 2.9.2 Stable tag: 2.2.7 The ChaCha WordPress Plugin allows Blog Owners access to a database of tens of millions of questions and answers. == Description == ChaCha provides answers to millions of questions every day. There's no better way to provide the latest questions and answers about the topics you blog about than to add this series of sidebar widgets and trending dashboard to your blog! Your theme must be widget enabled to use the following widgets: * Question and Answer: Ask ChaCha immediately and get an instant response! (To use Ask ChaCha you will need to get a ChaCha API Key from [ChaCha's Developer Network](http://developer.chacha.com/ "ChaCha's Developer Network"). After you obtain your key, goto Settings > ChaCha and update the API Key field.) * Custom Search: Add a widget that scroll the latest questions on any topic * Topics: Add a widget that scrolls the latest questions on over 150 topics that ChaCha has organized A dashboard also displays the latest trending questions and answers on ChaCha as well as trending topics for Twitter and Google! If you want to capture search traffic, take advantage of trending topics. == Installation == This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working. 1. Upload the ChaCha directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 1. Register with [ChaCha's Developer Network](http://developer.chacha.com/ "ChaCha's Developer Network") and get your API Key 1. Go to Settings > ChaCha and fill in your API Key 1. Go to Appearance > Widgets and add the ChaCha widgets to your theme == Frequently Asked Questions == = A question that someone might have = Are these questions answered by real people? These questions are from our repository, so questions asked will be responded with answers already verified. To ask a question directly to [ChaCha](http://www.chacha.com/ "ChaCha Questions and Answers"), text your question to 242242 or call 1.800.242242. == Screenshots == 1. The dashboard of trending topics and information. 2. Options for each of the widgets (Ask, Search and Topics) == Changelog == = 2.2.7 = * Cleaned up some PHP in accordance with WordPress development standards = 2.2.6 = * Added sidebar message so that users can send ideas, suggestions and feedback to ChaCha * Added a display quantity for retrieval of search and topics = 2.2.5 = * Added messaging to ensure users know that they require a Developer Key from ChaCha = 2.2.4 = * Some users are experiencing all responses coming back from the Ask Widget with a stumped response. Testing new form submission code. = 2.2.3 = * Modified feed address for capturing custom queries = 2.2.1 = * Corrected WordPress Plugin Repository == Upgrade Notice == = 2.2.6 = Added feedback address and quantity options