=== Janrain Engage === Contributors: forestb Donate link: http://www.janrain.com/products/engage/ Tags: rpx, authentication, facebook, facebook connect, facebookconnect, openid, twitter, google, yahoo, api, oauth, myspace, linkedin, windows live, login, registration, register, social api, social apis, widget, community, sharing, share, publish, publishing, share button, share widget, social widget, tweet, status update, news feed, newsfeed Requires at least: 3.0.0 Tested up to: 3.0.1 Stable tag: 1.0.0 Janrain Engage - Register, Login and Share with Facebook, Twitter, Google, Yahoo! and OpenID == Description == [Janrain Engage](http://www.janrain.com/products/engage/ "Janrain Engage") Increases site registrations and generates referral traffic to your site by allowing users to easily register and login via an existing account with Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo!, LinkedIn and other social platforms. Users also can publish their comments or activities from your site to multiple social networks simultaneously. **Registration & Login via Preferred Social Network/Email Provider:** Give your visitors the option to sign-in to your site with their existing social network such as Facebook, Google, Twitter, Yahoo!, LinkedIn, Windows Live, MySpace, AOL and others (16 Supported Networks). = Optional Displays: = * Login buttons displayed on standard WordPress registration and login screen * Login buttons displayed next to login prompt for comments * Login buttons displayed anywhere within your specified widget area
 * Share button at beginning or end of posts. = Collects Email Address: = Prompts users to enter an email address if the provider used for login does not pass a verified email address (WordPress Requirement). = Legacy Account Mapping: = If your user has an existing account with your site, Janrain Engage will map profile data received at login with the existing account (via verfiedEmail only). = Social Sharing: = A customizable widget for your users to share your articles to multiple social networks simultaneously. Users can select up to four social communities such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Yahoo for sharing. On average this will generate nine referral clicks back to your site for each article that is shared. = More Information: = * [Janrain Website](http://www.janrain.com/ "Janrain Website") * [Janrain Engage Video Demo](http://www.janrain.com/products/engage/video "Janrain Engage Video Demo") * [Janrain Engage Plugin Demo](http://plugins.janrain.com/wordpress/ "Janrain Engage Plugin Demo") * [Plugin Support](https://support.janrain.com/ "Plugin Support") Follow us on [Twitter](http://twitter.com/janrain "Twitter") and on [Facebook](http://janrain.com/facebook "Facebook") to keep up with the latest updates. == Installation == Requires PHP 5.2 (with cURL-SSL and JSON) or newer and Wordpress 3.0 (The plugin is all new and a version 1.0 please test it before deployment on a live site.) 1. Copy the 'rpx' directory and its contents to your `/wp-content/plugins/` directory or use the plugin installed built in to Wordpress. 2. Activate the Janrain Engage plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress 3. You will need to allow user registrations. Go to General Settings and turn on "Membership, Anyone can register." 4. Visit the Janrain Engage configuration page by going to 'Settings' -> 'Janrain Engage' and follow the instructions to finish your installation. If you don't already have an Engage account and API key, you may click http://www.janrain.com/ to sign up. If you have already created an Engage account and site for your WordPress blog, just enter your API Key into the box and click "Save." 5. Due to the new email address requirements in Wordpress 3 users will be prompted for an email address if the provider does not deliver one. If the provider settings does not show email as a profile option the plugin will require the user to enter an email address. == Frequently Asked Questions == = How do I enable Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and Live ID authentication? = Go to http://www.janrain.com/login and sign-in. Click the “Provider Configuration” link on your application dashboard and toggle between each provider on the right side panel. Click the blue “Configure” button for instructions to enable each provider. All four require you to obtain an API key and secret for your individual site, and approve their developer terms of service. = Help! The plugin doesn't work = Send as much information about your php/wordpress version and runtime as you can to forest -at- janrain.com. We'll do our best to get the plugin working with your configuration. The plugin is currently only tested with the Twenty Ten theme if you plan to use it with another theme please test it before deployment. The plugin is all new and a version 1.0 please test it before deployment on a live site. Note: Using the most current version of PHP (with cURL and JSON) and WordPress (with a current theme) will fix many problems, so please make sure you are up to date. == Changelog == = Version 1.0 = * This is an all new plugin that replaces all previous versions for users of Wordpress 3. = Version 1.0.0a = * First round of bug fixes for 1.0.1 = Version 1.0.0b = * Adds IE7 support * Added configuration for comment action hook * Improved performance, faster page loads * Improved widget/theme compatibility * Improved Share button design * Improved admin settings screen * Fixed redirect to permalink (removed) == Upgrade Notice == Version 1.0.0b offers many improvements and enhancements. == Screenshots == 1. The Janrain Engage sign-in widget. You can fully customize which identity providers to support, and the order in which they appear on the widget. 2. Example of the return user sign-in experience with Janrain Engage. Janrain Engage remembers the user's preferred network. 3. Comments enabled through Janrain Engage. Clicking on the icons in the comments section allows users to sign-in via the Janrain Engage interface. 4. The login icons show up even if anonymous commenting is enabled. 5. The Janrain Engage button on the login page. 6. The Janrain Engage log in widget. 7. The social publishing share link for articles. 8. The social publishing widget.