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Byline 200 installs · 5.0
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-100.0%momentum 62.3weakness 12/8pain/praise

Pain still appears around compatibility, support despite praise for easy, value.

complaint Author meta data has invalid formatting

Author meta data has invalid formatting: users show bugs, compatibility, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Author meta data has invalid formatting We like the premise behind this plug-in, particularly its attempt to provide a solution that doesn’t require modifications to the theme templates.
complaint [Plugin: SP Authors] Author Links and Display Names

[Plugin: SP Authors] Author Links and Display Names: users show bugs pain that may indicate a product gap.

SP Authors · Thanks for the great plug-in.
complaint How can I upload the image for different bylines

How can I upload the image for different bylines: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · https://wordpress.org/plugins/byline/ This could probably be achieved with some advanced theme code and one of the following plugins to associate images with taxonomies: http://wordpress.org/plugins/taxonomy-images/ http://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/ A less ideal solution would be to use HTML markup in the description field of the byline, t
complaint Author byline not linking to bio page

Author byline not linking to bio page: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Co-authors was causing me all sorts of issues, and this plugin made things so much easier to work with.
complaint How to display Byline term descriptions as author biographies.

How to display Byline term descriptions as author biographies.: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · As discussed in this thread , here is Matt’s (corrected) code for displaying byline descriptions in a list below a post: <?php $terms = get_the_terms($post->ID, 'byline'); $count = count($terms); if ( $count > 0 ){ echo "<ul>"; foreach ( $terms as $term ) { echo "<h6>About " .
mixed Getting to the descriptions

Getting to the descriptions: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Getting to the descriptions First, I love this plugin right now.
mixed Link to author's name doesn't work

Link to author's name doesn't work: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · http://wordpress.org/plugins/byline/ Looks like other plugins in this class have some of the same issues..
mixed Formatting issues

Formatting issues: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Formatting issues When I use the plugin, instead of the page displaying the authors name, it displays all the code that should be on the page, such as this: <a href="http://newsroom.seattletimes.com/picturethis/byline/bettina-hansen/" rel="tag">Bettina Hansen</a> Here is an example: http://newsroom.seattletimes.com/picturethis/2013/12/06/a-breath-of-cold-air
complaint PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach()

PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach(): users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · PHP Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() I have the corrected code as mentioned here – https://wordpress.org/support/topic/showing-the-descriptions?replies=2 in my single.php file.
complaint Formatting issue with underscores theme

Formatting issue with underscores theme: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Formatting issue with underscores theme I’m trying to get this to display properly within the underscores theme.
complaint How do I display a name with commas in the suffix?

How do I display a name with commas in the suffix?: users show compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · This plugin is not actively supported so I would suggest looking at the new (unrelated) Bylines plugin that is Daniel Bachhuber’s successor to CoAuthors Plus.
complaint How to format byline

How to format byline: users show compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · How to format byline Great plugin.
complaint Pulling the same author for all in widget

Pulling the same author for all in widget: users show bugs, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Pulling the same author for all in widget I’m using a featured category widget which allows me to display the titles and bylines of my three most recent posts.
mixed How to display an "and" between the last or only two Byline terms

How to display an "and" between the last or only two Byline terms: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · This simple CSS solution is the best way to go: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6587807/comma-delimited-lists-with-css-i-want-an-oxford-comma Only a few minor changes to the existing plugin code will be necessary: http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/get_the_term_list#Returning_an_HTML_List https://wordpress.org/plugins/byline/ Here is how to gen
mixed Override author field on category list plugin

Override author field on category list plugin: users show compatibility, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Override author field on category list plugin Not sure if you can answer this… but I’m trying to use your very helpful byline override to show the byline author on a category post list, using the WP Category Post List plugin.
mixed Remove link from author name entirely

Remove link from author name entirely: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · https://wordpress.org/plugins/byline/ I don’t have plans to make this an option.
complaint Byline not working on (dynamic) page two of posts gird

Byline not working on (dynamic) page two of posts gird: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · One glitch I’ve found is that when I go to page two of my posts-grid, the bylines don’t replace the authors (it works great everywhere else).
complaint Byline style change not updating

Byline style change not updating: users show missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Byline style change not updating I need the byline to show my full name: Liza Horan I’ve changed the setting to show ‘full name’ yet it will not make the change.
complaint Inline configuration and not list

Inline configuration and not list: users show missing feature, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Co-Authors Widget · Inline configuration and not list Is it possible to list the co-authors “inline” and not as a “list?” Is it possible to list the co-authors “inline” and not as a “list?”
complaint Adjusting custom code to properly show author

Adjusting custom code to properly show author: users show compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · (located in template-tag.phps) (I am using the Theme ‘Match’, which basically has no support) if ( !
complaint Errors on old posts that didn't have Byline selections

Errors on old posts that didn't have Byline selections: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Errors on old posts that didn't have Byline selections I’m getting the following for older posts that don’t have a Byline name selected: “Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /home/[username]/public_html/[sitename]/wp-content/themes/twentytwelve-child/content.php on line 53” Line 53 is the last line of the following <?php $terms = get_the_term
complaint What to do if byline term links don't lead to the term archive as they should

What to do if byline term links don't lead to the term archive as they should: users show missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · The reason this fails under some conditions has to due with stale cached data (transients) that need to be flushed.
praise Simple, elegant, awesome solution for author aliases and co-authors

Simple, elegant, awesome solution for author aliases and co-authors: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Simple, elegant, awesome solution for author aliases and co-authors If you have a lot of contributing authors whose posts you want to be able to credit and list in archives, but you don’t need or can’t afford the time it takes to to create separate user accounts for them all, then you need this plugin.
praise Works great, good support

Works great, good support: users show compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Works great, good support After spending too many hours trying to implement a complicated competitor plugin, I found this gem.
praise Simple and effective

Simple and effective: users show compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Simple and effective This solves the multiple author problem in a fashion that totally makes sense for newspapers.
praise Adding Byline Authors as Author fields in RSS feeds

Adding Byline Authors as Author fields in RSS feeds: users praise value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Byline · I haven’t messed with feed output in WP in a long time, so I’m doing some reading on this now.
neutral Showing the descriptions

Showing the descriptions: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Byline · Showing the descriptions I added this to my single.php, but then it shows all author and descriptions on all pages.
praise Good one

Good one: praise conversation with limited structured signal.

Byline · Good one Nice work Nice work
praise Best For Multi Author

Best For Multi Author: users praise easy, quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Byline · Best For Multi Author The Byline plugin is simple and suitable for multi-author WordPress sites.
neutral How substiture sp-authors with other plugin like Co-Authors Plus?

How substiture sp-authors with other plugin like Co-Authors Plus?: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

SP Authors · How substiture sp-authors with other plugin like Co-Authors Plus? Someone know how i can pass from sp authors to a new updated plugin like co-author plus? http://wordpress.org/plugins/co-authors-plus/ thanks.. http://wordpress.org/plugins/sp-authors/ Someone know how i can pass from sp authors to a new updated plugin like co-author plus? http://wordpress.org
neutral Filter is not applied with external services like WP.com and Postmatic

Filter is not applied with external services like WP.com and Postmatic: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Byline · I haven’t looked into this, but my guess is that services using the REST API aren’t touched by this plugin.
neutral Reverting back to authors

Reverting back to authors: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Byline · Reverting back to authors Hello — if you’ve been using this plugin for years and are wondering if you can revert back to using regular authors (and convert your existing “bylines” to “authors”) the short answer is “yes.” There are some caveats, however. Let me know in the replies if interested and we can connect. Hello — if you’ve been using this plugin for
neutral What post widgets work with Byline?

What post widgets work with Byline?: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Byline · What post widgets work with Byline? What are some of the better recent post display widgets that work well with Byline? The changelog for Byline 0.25 says it “Fixed code to allow byline to appear in widgets” so I am wondering which widgets work well with Byline filtering output for the_author. Many recent post widgets don’t even include the author, such as t
neutral Init

Init: neutral conversation with limited structured signal.

Extend Co-Authors Plus for FacetWP · Init Forum init Forum init
praise How to create clickable links in Byline descriptions

How to create clickable links in Byline descriptions: users praise quality, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Byline · It’d be great to be able to link to author social media profiles and include an avatar photo.