=== Coastal Factoid ===
Contributors: gwsuperfan
Donate link: https://secure.surfrider.org/page/contribute/give-to-the-surfrider-foundation?source=WPCF
Tags: widget, factoid
Requires at least: 3.0.1
Tested up to: 3.6.1
Stable tag: trunk
License: GPLv2
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Provides a widget to display the daily "Coastal Factoid" from http://www.beachapedia.org/ 

== Description ==

The Coastal Factoid plugin provides a Wordpress Widget that displays the daily (M-F) Coastal Factoid from the Surfrider Foundation's Beachapedia coastal knowledge encyclopedia. Coastal Factoids are also sent out via Twitter by the 'coastalfactoid' twitter account.

== Installation ==

1. Upload and activate the plugin (coastalfactoid.zip)
1. Drag the Coastal Factoid widget to the place in the theme that you would like the widget to appear

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Who curates the factoids? =

Factoids are curated by the environmental staff at the Surfrider Foundation

= What happens if the factoid is unavailable? =

The Widget uses AJAX to load the factoid asynchronously, so the rest of the page should experience no delay in rendering. 

== Screenshots ==

1. Coastal Factoid Widget in the sidebar of a chapter website.

== Changelog ==

= 0.95 =
* Fixed widget formatting (added h3 and div tags)

= 0.9 =
* First beta version

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 0.95 =
This version fixes formatting for the widget.