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Global Food Book's Author Biography Widget

This makes it easy to setup a brief synopsis of the author's biography on the sidebar. Best used in food & cook theme or woo-themes.
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5
Last updated
December 16, 2015
Version
1.1
Active installations
10
Global Food Book's Author Biography Widget

This plugin provides simple author bio box to give visitors to your website a quick/brief information on the author background.

This plugin is an extract from globalfoodbook.com and is contributed back as open-source material (available free of charge).

This plugin is built to help other site owners who require this author bio tool with flexible configurable options.

It is implemented to allow easy setup and customization of a blog’s author bio sidebar widget.

It is best used with food and cook recipe theme made with woo-themes.

Notes to developers

Contributing

If you would like to contribute to our suite of plugins, head on over to Global Food Book Labs. Feel free to fork and contribute back.

  1. Fork it (https://github.com/globalfoodbook/gfb_author_bio)
  2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
  3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
  4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
  5. Create a new Pull Request

Adding Screenshots to the wordpress repo

  1. Rename each screenshot for each step like this. For step 1 the screenshot is screenshot-1.png.
  2. The banner image is named as banner-772×250.png.
  3. Use an SVN client like smart svn or rapid svn etc to uploads these images to the /assets folder.
  4. After this commit and all will be picked up.

Pushing plugin to wordpress svn repo

  1. Clone this repo

    git clone git@github.com:globalfoodbook/gfb-author-bio-widget.git
  2. cd path/to/gfb-author-bio-widget

  3. vim .git/config
  4. Add the code below:

    [svn-remote "svn"] url = https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/[plugin_name]/trunk fetch = :refs/remotes/git-svn
  5. Then merge the master into the new branch:

    git svn fetch svn git checkout -b svn git-svn git merge master git svn dcommit --username [wordpress.org username]
  6. Then rebase that branch to the master, and you can dcommit from the master to svn

    git checkout master git rebase svn git branch -d svn git svn dcommit --username [wordpress.org username]
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Active installations
10
Tested up to
4.4.33
This plugin is available for download to be used on your WordPress self-hosted installation.