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Description

Let’s you add more than one author to your posts.

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Installation

  1. Upload additional-authors-wordpress.zip to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Extract the Plugin to a Additional Authors Folder
  3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

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Changelog

1.3.5

  • Fix: PHP 8.2 warnings
  • Fix: double slash in asset urls
  • Packages update

1.3.3

  • Packages update

1.3.2

  • WordPress Core compatibility fix
  • Packages update

1.3.1

  • Update: JS packages update

1.3.0

  • Feature: Show posts count on users table with additional author posts inclusive

1.2.13

  • Bugfix: Post type may be array on change post count hook

1.2.12

  • Optimization: Post table all authors list
  • Bugfix: Delete user crash

1.2.11

  • Optimization: Add admins and editors to additional author dropdown

1.2.10

  • Bugfix: Additional authors script broke reusable block editor

1.2.9

  • Optimization: autocomplete search case insensitive
  • Optimization: click outside hides dropdown

1.2.8

  • Bugfix: Missing migration script

1.2.7

  • WP5.7 checked
  • Bugfix: Database update error

1.2.6

  • Performance: WP_Query performance optimization
  • Update: Dependency updates
  • Bugfix: Cannot delete last additional author from post

1.2.5

  • Bugfix: Gutenberg no POST index fix

1.2.4

  • Optimization: only show additional authors im post type supports author feature
  • Feature: Customizing filter for get_users args in meta box

1.2.3

  • Optimization: Additional authors are included in has_published_posts WP_User_Query
  • Feature: New WP_User_Query argument “ignore_published_as_additional_author” for ignoring additional authors with “has_published_posts”

1.2.2

  • Fix: Query manipulation fix which lead to duplicate posts

1.2.1

  • Feature: Link to user profile page

1.2.0

  • Ready for 5.0 and Gutenberg
  • Optimization: With Gutenberg editor only the additional authors will be visible in post meta box. The post author was removed and needs to be handle with default post edit controls.
  • Info: post_meta _additional_authors is deprecated and will be will not be saved anymore
  • Bugfix: Delete user

1.1.5

  • Bugfix: Add empty additional author fix
  • Bugfix: Listen to wordpress author field change

1.1.4

  • BugFix: authors could not be added because of bad timing with onBlur
  • BugFix: keep order of additional authors
  • Feature: All WP_Query will use additional authors not only on authors page
  • Feature: new filter to set the default for ignoring or using additional authors with WP_Query
  • Optimization: Query manipulation optimization for author page

1.1.3

  • BugFix: IE11

1.1.2

  • Extendable meta box

1.1.1

  • Added Gutenberg support
  • CSS styles

1.1

  • Author keys move from postmeta to custom table
  • SQL Performance optimization

1.0

  • First release