Description
This plugin allows you to display a widget on your blog with the profile information from any website that supports the
WebFinger protocol. (Specifically tested with Diaspora.org, Status.net, Friendika.com)
Webfinger: https://code.google.com/p/webfinger/ simple-web-discovery: https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-jones-simple-web-discovery
Installation
- Install the plugin from your WordPress admin panel.
OR
- Upload the plugin folder to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
FAQ
Q. Why doesn’t the link in the widget go directly to my profile on [insert social network here]? A. Some of the networks don’t have a full profile link in the hCard or XRD at the moment (or I can’t find it). This might change in the future.
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Contributors & Developers
“WebFinger Profile” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.8
- ensured no function name collision
1.7
- modified description to mention widget name
- added settings link to plugin description in plugins listing page
1.6
- removed temp. hack for Diaspora – they now support the rel=”https://webfinger.net/rel/profile-page” in the XRD (Thanks Maxwell)
- added deactivation hook to purge profile data
- fixed up some function names to ensure non-collision
1.5
- get profile url from XRD (‘cept Diaspora until they add this data)
1.4
- generic method for discovering hcard elements
- improved method of getting external files
- dialed in the XRD discovery code
1.3
- tightened up the description
1.2
- added stylesheet
- added class names to badge widget
1.1
- modularized core code
- added badge widget
1.0
- Initial release