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Introduction

This is the list of changes for each release of the plugin.

Change log

Version: 0.9.9.6 RC4 / october 28 2008

  • new: now template elements for time restricted rating
  • new: expiry date and countdown calculations
  • edit: default time restriction templates updated
  • fix: wordpress flash uploader disappearing
  • fix: javascript related bugs
  • fix: php4 preparing data for widget and shortcode
  • fix: few more php4 related bugs

Version: 0.9.9.3 RC3 / october 24 2008

  • new: expanded editor widget with additional post options
  • new: default timer restriction options
  • new: time restrictions data in articles table
  • new: functions for getting php and mysql versions
  • new: import from 'wp post rating' plugin data
  • new: automatic rendering of stars on search results pages
  • new: additional check to verify received vote
  • edit: changes to admin pages names
  • edit: various small changes
  • fix: numerous visual bugs
  • fix: trend rating calculation
  • fix: mysql4 str_to_date sql function problems

Version: 0.9.9.2 RC2 / october 22 2008

  • new: included jquery.ui.datepicker with translations
  • edit: scandir function replaced with new one that works in php4/php5
  • edit: removed user guide from the package
  • edit: updated readme file
  • fix: rating problem with first comment on page
  • fix: limiting the length of post title for widget
  • fix: rendering review stars

Version: 0.9.9 RC / october 21 2008

  • new: redesigned starrating shortcode
  • new: bayesian mean estimate rating calculation
  • new: all icons sets with description files
  • new: trends and stars sets classes and import
  • new: darkness style stars
  • new: export user voting data
  • new: export data panel
  • new: additional functions to use in themes
  • new: import checks for available plugins
  • new: additional location for stars and trends graphics sets
  • new: expanded articles table for new expiry voting restrictions
  • new: more template elements
  • edit: trend images rendering
  • edit: merged widget and starrater rendering code
  • edit: few more wordpress 2.7 improvements
  • edit: more widget improvements
  • edit: updated translations
  • edit: code updated to work with new graphics description format
  • edit: added some missed strings for translation
  • edit: changes to internal path and url variables
  • edit: partialy removed uneeded code
  • edit: improved translation and added new strings
  • edit: improved tinymce3 plugin javascript code
  • fix: tinymce plugin not working on some servers
  • fix: rare widget rendering problems
  • fix: minor widget calculation bug
  • fix: invalid position for StarRater shortcode
  • fix: xhtml valid problems
  • fix: removed parts of unused and uneeded code
  • fix: incorrect init of default templates settings
  • fix: saving trend settings
  • fix: invalid global constants
  • fix: few typos

Version: 0.9.8 Beta #4 / october 13 2008

  • new: trend icon sets
  • new: import data from 'post star rating' plugin
  • new: additional setup options
  • edit: improved setup page
  • fix: widget trend display
  • fix: settings update problem

Version: 0.9.7 Beta #3 / october 12 2008

  • new: famfamfam trend icons
  • new: trend calculations
  • new: widget trend display
  • new: trend images preview
  • edit: more widget redesign
  • edit: partialy removed old and unused code
  • edit: more changes to settings panel
  • edit: old javascript replaced by jquery
  • edit: rewriten ajax code and moved to document ready
  • fix: missing overlay stars on ie browsers
  • fix: unneeded loading of ajax code if ajax is disabled
  • fix: few extra lines of debug code
  • fix: various smaller bugs

Version: 0.9.6 Beta #2 / october 2 2008

  • new: introducing templates
  • new: ajax voting support
  • new: templates for rating stars text
  • new: widget supports grouping of votes
  • new: updated styles to fit wp 2.7
  • new: post review box for wp 2.7
  • new: grouping options for widget
  • new: enable/disable widgets options
  • edit: small changes to rendering
  • edit: changes to widget settings layout
  • edit: main class numerous improvements
  • edit: optimization of widget db code
  • fix: various small bugs
  • fix: multi byte langauge encoding problems
  • fix: manual function for adding widget content

Version: 0.9.5 Beta #1 / september 15 2008

  • new: fully redesigned widget
  • new: advanced settings control
  • new: function to render widget like output
  • new: crystal hearts style stars
  • new: pine hearts style stars
  • edit: updated user guide
  • edit: redesigned plugin menues
  • edit: small code reorganization
  • fix: rendering of rating header
  • fix: stars border appearing is some rare cases
  • fix: stars preview
  • fix: vote rules combo
  • fix: various database code errors

Version: 0.9.4.1 / september 6 2008

  • new: rating text placement on left or right of the stars
  • new: additional css custom classes for rating block and rating text
  • new: control setting for the ie6 png fix
  • new: using jQuery for javascript code
  • new: reset and remove settings options
  • new: recalculate functions (finally)
  • new: tabed settings panel
  • edit: all votes in database changed to decimal
  • edit: improved ie6 png fix
  • edit: css code cleanup
  • edit: code cleanup in main class
  • edit: more improvements to settings panel
  • edit: various code improvements
  • edit: updated POT translation file
  • fix: database installation method
  • fix: setup page problems
  • fix: bunch of small bugs

Version: 0.9.2 / september 3 2008

  • new: french translation
  • new: ie6 png fix
  • new: deleting comments ratings
  • edit: improved comments page
  • edit: code cleanup for translation optimization
  • edit: removed all old db conversion code
  • edit: improved serbian translation
  • fix: article votes page navigation
  • fix: unneeded debug code
  • fix: error in deleting comments votes

Version: 0.9.1 / august 30 2008

  • new: rewritten stars rendering
  • new: spanish translation
  • new: serbian translation
  • edit: updated POT translation file
  • fix: rating table invalid links

Version: 0.9.0 / august 28 2008

  • new: separate display rating star for trackbacks comments (default is no)
  • new: comments page in control panel
  • new: moderation page in control panel
  • new: review rating supports decimal value
  • new: setting width for administration tables
  • new: setting number of rows for administration tables
  • new: counting number of views for posts and pages
  • new: separate cookie settings for comments and articles
  • new: preventing authors to vote for their posts and comments
  • new: search on the article page
  • new: POT translation file
  • edit: expanded and modified database tables
  • edit: cleanup of the database code
  • edit: more improvements to control panel
  • edit: saving comment methods
  • edit: descending sorting by default
  • fix: saving reviews rating through control panel articles page
  • fix: potential problem with redirection after comment vote
  • fix: displaying rating stars in admin mode

Version: 0.8.8 / august 22 2008

  • new: soft style stars
  • new: aeon style stars
  • new: positioning of rating stars and text
  • new: rating header text
  • new: rating text for review rating
  • new: database maintenance setup options
  • edit: changes to control panel
  • edit: updated user guide

Version: 0.8.6 / august 21 2008

  • fix: small problems with extra debug code
  • fix: small update problems

Version: 0.8.5 / august 21 2008

  • new: fatty style stars
  • new: voting for comments
  • new: wait message after voting
  • new: unified rendering stars code for both comments and articles
  • new: comment rating shortcode
  • new: optimization of loading post data for posts and comments
  • edit: changes to control panel settings page
  • edit: changes to voting rendering to avoid potential problems with some themes
  • edit: updated rating block with separate styles for text for article and comment
  • edit: database tables upgraded
  • fix: invalid sql query for checking votes log
  • fix: rendering article rating stars obsolete code
  • fix: comment rendering bug

Version: 0.8.0 / august 15 2008

  • new: ruby style stars
  • new: milky style stars
  • new: redesigned control panel
  • new: rewritten large parts of the code
  • new: review rating for posts and pages
  • new: moderation of user and visitors votes
  • new: vote and moderation rules
  • new: first version of user guide
  • new: calculation of voting trends
  • new: upgrade from old database format
  • edit: link to rating css file
  • edit: cleanup of some parts of the code
  • fix: detection error for user votes
  • fix: few smaller bugs

Version: 0.7.0 / august 1 2008

  • new: rating multi instance widget
  • new: rendering stars in shortcode table
  • new: different built in styles for shortcode table
  • edit: rearanged vote calls to avoid potential cookie setting problems
  • edit: aditional check for duplicated voting
  • edit: updated trasnlation pot file
  • fix: few smaller bugs

Version: 0.6.0 / july 29 2008

  • new: starscape style stars
  • new: starscape on white style stars in gif format
  • new: tinymce3 editor button for adding shortcode
  • new: shortcode 'starrating' for inserting voting data into posts
  • new: stars images can be also gif or jpg
  • edit: adding filters and actions moved to constructor
  • fix: page refresh caused recording of duplicate votes

Version: 0.5.0 / july 25 2008

  • new: nuvola style stars
  • new: inspire style stars
  • new: deleting votes data, deletes log votes also
  • new: control panel log votes tab pages
  • fix: not saving vote date

Version: 0.4.0 / july 23 2008

  • new: aero style stars
  • new: shiny style stars
  • new: quiet style stars
  • new: mini stars size
  • new: multi background color stars preview
  • new: different and better stars handling
  • new: universal stars css file
  • new: delete votes for a page or post
  • new: translation support
  • new: serbian translation
  • edit: various improvements

Version: 0.3.0 / july 23 2008

  • new: crystal style stars
  • new: oxygen style stars
  • new: post and page voting statistics
  • edit: control panel open last active tab on save
  • fix: small bugs
  • fix: saving vote cookie problem

Version: 0.2.0 / july 22 2008

  • new: using cookies to prevent duplicate votes
  • new: spiderbot detection
  • new: recalculate values if you change number of stars
  • fix: vote url creating for different permalinks

Version: 0.1.0 / july 21 2008

  • Initial Alpha Release