=== GD Simple Widgets ===
Contributors: gdragon
Version: 1.6.0
Tags: gdragon, ad, widget, sidebar, simple, comments, gravatar, authors, recent, posts, filter, excerpt, scheduled, related, future
Requires at least: 2.8
Tested up to: 3.1
Stable tag: trunk

Collection of powerful, easy to use widgets that expand default widgets. Plugin also adds few more must-have widgets for posts, authors and comments.

== Description ==
This plugin contains powerful widgets with simple options to set. Some of them are based on standard WordPress widgets but with extended options and rendering. You can also disable default WordPress widgets if you choose to use Simple Widgets versions.

Supported languages: english, serbian, spanish, danish, chinese, korean, polish

[List Of Widgets](http://info.dev4press.com/gd-simple-widgets/features.html) |
[Change Log](http://info.dev4press.com/gd-simple-widgets/changelog.html) |
[Translations](http://info.dev4press.com/simple-widgets/languages.html)

[Free Support Forum](http://forum.gdragon.info/viewforum.php?f=26) |
[Google Groups](http://groups.google.com/group/dev4press) |
[Main Plugin Page](http://www.dev4press.com/plugins/gd-simple-widgets/)

== Installation ==
* Upload folder `gd-simple-widgets` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
* Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
* Main settings panel is iin the Settings menu or in GD Press Tools menu (if this plugin is installed)
* Activated widgets on the settings panel will be visible on widgets panel

= Requirements =
* PHP: 4.4.x or 5.x.x
* mySQL: 4.0, 4.1 or 5.x
* WordPress: 2.8.0 or newer

= Widgets =
* gdWS Popular Posts widget requires GD Press Tools 2.0.0 or later.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does plugin works with WPMU and WordPress MultiSite installations? =
Yes.

= I need support for using this plugin and some of it's features? =
Lite version is regularly maintained, but it doesn't include any kind of support beyond bug fixing. If you need support, upgrade plugin to PRO edition and get much more additional features.

= I want to translate the plugin to my language, or to improve existing translations? =
You only need POEdit program that works on Windows, Linux and MacOS. Instructions on how to make or update translations are here: http://dv4p.com/wa.

== Screenshots ==
1. Main settings panel
2. Recent Comments widget
3. Posts Authors widget
4. Popular Posts widget

== Upgrade Notice ==
= 1.6.0 =
Some minor code cleanup and updates. Fixed problem with category filters for some widgets.

== Changelog ==
= 1.6.0 =
* Some minor code cleanup and updates
* Fixed problem with category filters for some widgets

= 1.5.9 =
* Fixed invalid author link for the authors widget

= 1.5.8 =
* Small updates
* Number of bugs fixed

= 1.5.7 =
* Changed default post widget rendering
* Small changes for WP 2.9

= 1.5.6 =
* Several bugs fixed

= 1.5.5 =
* Pre-caching of data to minimize the number of queries
* Added chinese translation
* Added korean translation

= 1.5.4 =
* Updated basic widget class and forms loading
* Fixed missing or invalid CSS classes
* Fixed problem with non-standard users database table location

= 1.5.3 =
* Filters for modifying data and widget sql queries
* Improved basic widget class

= 1.5.2 =
* Updated gdragon shared libraries
* Minor updates and changes

= 1.5.1 =
* Minor initialization problems

= 1.5.0 =
* New widget with two 125x125 ads

= 1.4.2 =
* Invalid urls for most commented widget

= 1.4.1 =
* Several notices and warnings fixed

= 1.4.0 =
* New widget with related posts
* Info file with functions reference
* Polish translation
* Several changes and fixes