=== Participants Widget ===
Contributors: mrenoch, pstengel, dbeeby
Donate link: http://cccnmtl.columbia.edu
Tags: posts, comments, education 
Requires at least: 2.5
Tested up to: 3.0.4
Stable tag: trunk

This widget displays a list of the blog's participants, with a link to their profile, and the number of posts and comments they have contributed.

== Description ==

This wordpress widget displays a list of the blog's participants, with a link to their profile, and the number of posts and comments they have contributed.

This project was generously supported by The Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning (http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu).

== Installation ==

Plugin code is available at https://github.com/ccnmtl/participants-widget.  

1. Upload `plugin-name.php` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
1. Copy the themes/authors.php file into your theme directory you can also override the profile behavior 
(http://codex.wordpress.org/Author_Templates#Which_Template_File_is_Used.3F), and display a list of the 
author's posts, and comments (deep linked to the context they they came from).

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= A question that someone might have =

== Screenshots ==

1. Participants-widget in action: http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/compiled/released/happy_comment_trails.html

== Changelog ==

= 1.1 =
* Added the participants_report functionality to generate a csv file of all of a blog's contributions (posts and comments). 

= 1.0 =
* Initial stable release


== Upgrade Notice ==

N/A