=== Plugin Name === Contributors: hchouhan, dreamsonline, dreamsmedia, Benoit "LeBen" Burgener Donate link: http://www.dreamsonline.net Tags: recommend, like, love, post, rate, rating, post rating, heart, dribbble like, tumblr like Requires at least: 3.3 Tested up to: 3.8 Stable tag: 2.6.2 Last Updated: 2013-December-26 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html This plugin allows your visitors to simply like/recommend your posts instead of comment on it. == Description == This plugin allows your visitors to simply like/recommend your posts instead of comment on it. = This plugin includes = * A counter to display the number of "like" and to vote. * A widget and a function to display the X most liked posts. * A preference pane with some options. * Saves Cookie as well as users IP address to disable voting on the same post again * Displays Number of likes on Post Edit page along with sorting option Thanks to [HSG](http://profiles.wordpress.org/HSG/) = Advanced Options = * Hide count if count is zero * Set a default messages when count is zero, one or more * Choose between a "Thumbs Up" or a "Heart" icon to allow recommending on a post * Disable CSS to allow you to add your own styling rules * Disable saving of IP address in the table. = Shortcodes = * You can add the voting link to any page using shortcodes * Now using shortcode display a specific number of most recommended posts of all time or from a specific time period with support to chose the post type. = Translations = * French translation added. Thanks to Murat from [wptheme.fr](http://wptheme.fr/) * Portuguese translation added. Thanks to Darlan ten Caten - http://i9solucoesdigitais.com.br/ * Persian translation added. Thanks to Hossein Soroor Golshani - Thanks to [HSG](http://profiles.wordpress.org/HSG/) This plugin is based exactly on Benoit "LeBen" Burgener's "I Like This" Plugin and has been modified after getting requests for the changes I had made on my website. Please report any bugs you find via http://www.dreamsonline.net/wordpress-plugins/i-recommend-this/ or via WordPress forums. = Examples of how the plugin has been used = * [Flat UI Design Gallery](http://flattrendz.com) - Example usage in website Design Gallery * [Harish's blog](http://www.harishchouhan.com/blog/) - * [OnePageMania.com](http://onepagemania.com/) - = My Links = * Twitter @[harishchouhan](https://twitter.com/harishchouhan) * Google+ [Harish Chouhan](https://plus.google.com/u/0/103138475844539274387/) If you love the plugin, please consider rating it and clicking on "it works" button. == Installation == 1. Upload the directory `/i-recommend-this/` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 3. Click on the Settings link below the plugin name on the plugins page To display the recomment/like link other than at the bottom of individual post, you would have to add below code in your template `` Shortcode `[dot_recommends]` To display the most recommended posts you can below code in your template `` Shortcode `[dot_recommended_posts post_type='post' container='div' number='10' year='2013' monthnum='7']` == Frequently Asked Questions == Take a look at the [official "I Recommend This" FAQ](http://www.dreamsonline.net/wordpress-plugins/i-recommend-this/). You can also visit the [support center](http://www.dreamsonline.net/wordpress-plugins/i-recommend-this/) and start a discussion if needed. == Changelog == = 2.6.2 * French translation added. Thanks to Murat from [wptheme.fr](http://wptheme.fr/) = 2.6.1 * Updates to Persian translation = 2.6.0 * Added Persian translation - Thanks to [HSG](http://profiles.wordpress.org/HSG/) * Now you can see number of likes on Post Edit page along with sorting option. Thanks to [HSG](http://profiles.wordpress.org/HSG/) = 2.5.3 * Fixed PHP error in Widget. * Converted text strings in widget to be translatable. = 2.5.3 * Fixed textdomain problem. Added portuguese translation. Thanks to @Darlan ten Caten. = 2.5.2 * Replaced 'before' & 'after' attributes in shortocde 'dot_recommended_posts' with a single attribute 'container' = 2.5.1 * Change shortcode name from dot_recommends_posts to dot_recommended_posts = 2.5.0 * Added new shortcode with multiple options to display most recommended post / post_type of all time or from a specific date = 2.4.2 * Bug fix. Thanks to @mmaxim = 2.4.1 * Fixed undefined index error. = 2.4.0 * Added filter dot_irt_before_count to be able to allow custom content or icons before the count. = 2.3.0 * Added option to hide count if count is zero * Added option to disable saving of IP address in the database = 2.2.0 * Added option to customize the link title. You can now remove the word recomment and add anything you like. Ideas suggested by Krystina Montemurro. = 2.1.5 * Support URL update for new plugin details page. = 2.1.4 * Removed 2 instances of double quotes. Thanks to [boyevul](http://profiles.wordpress.org/boyevul/) = 2.1.3 * Fixed errors shown when Debug mode was on. Thanks to [Air](http://profiles.wordpress.org/air-1/) = 2.1.2 * Fixed CSS Disable issue. Thanks to Nicolas Mollet. = 2.1 * Fixed Naming Errors. Thanks to Marian Hillmar. * Fixed Shortcode name & Added support to place like button anywhere pointing to any post. Thanks to Bryant Williams for the code. = 2.0 * This is a major revamp. The entire plugin structure is now based on OOP * Settings are now stored using Settings API and Settings page is created based on WordPress standards. * This plugin contains code from "Zilla Like" plugin developed by Orman Clark of www.themezilla.com. * Translation files are finally added. = 1.4.3 * All deprecated functions removed. Plugin might not work on WordPress versions older than 3. = 1.4.1 * Fixed bug that broke update. = 1.4 * Added feature to display custom text when a post is liked. = 1.3 * Removed 2 functions "register_widget_control()" & "register_sidebar_widget()" deprecated in version 2.8 with latest functions = 1.2 * More bugs fixed. = 1.1 * Fixed Bug that did not allow displaying text next to the counter. * Updated code using branch of original plugin on GitHub = 1.0 * Removed JQuery loading style when heart is clicked. * Modified CSS & Images of LeBen's "I Like This" plugin based on what many users requested. * This is the first version