=== Hide Author Archive ===

Contributors: kuno1, Takahashi_Fumiki, tarosky  
Tags: permalink, author, archive, url  
Requires at least: 5.9  
Requires PHP: 7.4  
Tested up to: 6.7  
Stable tag: 1.2.1  
License: GPLv3 or later  
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

Hide author archive URL of WordPress.

== Description ==

This plugin will hide author's archive.
If your don't need author parameter, this plugin may enhance your site's security from bot inspection.

1. No more `?author=1` redirection to `/author/admin`
2. Ignore query var like `author=1` or `author_name=admin`
3. Hide user list in REST API from user without permission `list_users` or `edit_others_posts`. This capability is filterable.

<pre>
/**
 * Filter capabilities to see author list.
 *
 * @param string[] $caps List of capabilities.
 */
add_filter( 'hide_author_archive_rest_query_capability', function( $caps ) {
	$caps[] = 'read';
	return $caps;
} );
</pre>

Besides that, this plugin tries to remove author information from meta tags and JSON-LD as possible as it can.

- Override author section in oEmbed.

Some organization needs to hide author information of each article.

= Supported Plugins =

 Yoast 

1. Remove <code>meta=author</code>
2. Override author section in Article scheme in JSON-LD
3. Hide author section in Slack sharing.
4. Hide <code>article:author</code> in OGP.

== Installation ==

Search "hide author archives" in admin screen.
Altenatively, you can install it manually like below:

1. Upload `hide-author-archive` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= There is still author name exposed! =

Our fundamental goal is covering Core features.
But feel free to let us know and request new features.

= How To Contribute =

We host plugin on [github](https://github.com/tarosky/hide-author-archive) and any issues and pull requests are welcomed!

== Changelog ==

= 1.2.1 =

* Add some more filters for Yoast and oEmbed(Core).

= 1.2.0 =

* Add override function for Yoast.

= 1.1.5 =

* Hide single REST API for single user get `wp/v2/users/1`.
* Editor can see REST API users get to change author of posts.

= 1.1.1 =

* Support REST API.
* Fix coding standards.

= 1.0.0 =

* First release