=== WP-PostRatings ===

Contributors: GamerZ
Donate link: http://lesterchan.net/site/donation/
Tags: ratings, rating, postratings, postrating, vote, digg, ajax, post
Requires at least: 2.8
Tested up to: 4.5
Stable tag: 1.83.2
Adds an AJAX rating system for your WordPress blog's post/page.
== Description ==
= Build Status =
[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/lesterchan/wp-postratings.svg?branch=mast
er)](https://travis-ci.org/lesterchan/wp-postratings)
= Development =
[https://github.com/lesterchan/wp-postratings](https://github.com/lesterchan/wppostratings "https://github.com/lesterchan/wp-postratings")
= Translations =
[http://dev.wp-plugins.org/browser/wp-postratings/i18n/](http://dev.wp-plugins.o
rg/browser/wp-postratings/i18n/ "http://dev.wp-plugins.org/browser/wp-postrating
s/i18n/")
= Credits =
* Plugin icon by [Freepik](http://www.freepik.com) from [Flaticon](http://www.fl
aticon.com)
* Icons courtesy of [FamFamFam](http://www.famfamfam.com/ "FamFamFam") and [Ever
aldo](http://www.everaldo.com "Everaldo")
= Donations =
I spent most of my free time creating, updating, maintaining and supporting thes
e plugins, if you really love my plugins and could spare me a couple of bucks, I
will really appreciate it. If not feel free to use it without any obligations.
== Changelog ==
= Version 1.83.2 =
* FIXED: Unauthenticated blind SQL injection in ratings_most_orderby(). Props @B
en Bidner from Automattic.
= Version 1.83.1 =
* FIXED: Remove No Results template from the_ratings_results()
= Version 1.83 =
* NEW: Added 'wp_postratings_display_comment_author_ratings' filter
* FIXED: Removing Loading ... because SERP will index the text if the ratings is
at the top of the article
* FIXED: Move wp_postratings_image_extension filter to init()
* FIXED: Show headline, datePublished and image despite there is no ratings
* FIXED: Show post without ratings as well when sorting is done in URL. Props @t
alljosh.
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Version 1.82 =
NEW: Added 'wp_postratings_image_extension' filter
FIXED: Added headline, datePublished, image to Article Schema type
FIXED: Deprecated PHP4 constructor in WordPress 4.3
FIXED: Remove schema code when Rich Snippets is off

= Version 1.81 =

* NEW: Added worstRating of 1. Props @rafaellop

* NEW: Checked for defined() for RATINGS_IMG_EXT to allow overwrite
* FIXED: Integration with WP-Stats
= Version 1.80 =
* NEW: Suppor Custom Post Types in Widgets
* NEW: Added 'wp_postratings_process_ratings_user', 'wp_postratings_process_rati
ngs_userid' & 'wp_postratings_check_rated' filters
* NEW: Supports WordPress Multisite Network Activate
* NEW: Uses WordPress native uninstall.php
= Version 1.79 =
* NEW: Use POST for ratings instead
* NEW: Add 'wp_postratings_schema_itemtype' filter so that you can change the Sc
hema Type. See the FAQ for sample.
* FIXED: Use 'is_rtl()' instead of $text_direction
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Version 1.78 =
NEW: Uses Dash Icons
NEW: Option to turn off Google Rich Snippets
FIXED: Use SITECOOKIEPATH instead of COOKIEPATH. Props jbrule.
FIXED: If global $id is 0, use get_the_ID(). Props instruite.
FIXED: use esc_attr() and esc_js() to escape characters

= Version 1.77 =
* NEW: Add in %POST_ID% template variables
* FIXED: Ensure Google Rich Snippet only displays in main loop and not in the wi
dget
* FIXED: Removed reviewCount from Google Rich Snippet
* FIXED: Make the ratings widget more optimized
* FIXED: Some widget templates are using postratings_template_mostrated instead
of postratings_template_highestrated
= Version 1.76 =
* FIXED: No longer needing add_post_meta() if update_post_meta() fails
* FIXED: Update 'Individual Rating Text/Value' Display no working due to missing
nonce
* FIXED: Added stripslashes() to remove slashes in the templates
* FIXED: Check whether it is an array to prevent array_key_exists() from throwin
g a warning.
= Version 1.75 =
* Change htmlspecialchars to esc_attr(). Props Ryan Satterfield.
* Change esc_attr() to wp_kses() For itemprop. Props oneTarek.
= Version 1.74 =
* check_rated_username() should be using $user_ID. Props Artem Gordinsky.
= Version 1.73 =
* Add Stars Flat (PNG) Icons. Props hebaf.
* Change Schema From http://schema.org/Product To http://schema.org/Article
= Version 1.72 (11-07-2013) =
* Fixed not logging ratings
* Fixed sorting of ratings logs
= Version 1.71 (10-07-2013) =
* Fixed "unable to delete logs/data"
= Version 1.70 (01-07-2013) =

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Add rate_post action for other plugins to use. Props paulgibbs.

Prevent direct access to PHP files to avoid PHP errors. Props paulgibbs.
Fixes for PHP Notices. Props paulgibbs.
Improvements. Props paulgibbs.
* Better and safer handling of input variables
* Removed some manual SQL in favour of WP's API.
* Audited the rest of the SQL to make sure it was safe.
* Removed unneeded switch() block, and decreased the line indentation for bett
er readability :)
* Use $wpdb->prepare() for SQL statements in wp-postratings.php
* esc_attr(). Props felipedjinn.
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Version 1.65 (19-04-2013) =

Fixed "Creating default object from empty value"
Added Text Domain To Plugin
Added Tested To 3.5

= Version 1.64 (17-12-2012) =

* Add "Ratings" Column To Manage Pages In WP-Admin
* Add Sortable "Ratings" Column To Manage Posts/Pages In WP-Admin
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Version 1.63 (21-05-2012) =

NEW: Move AJAX Request to wp-admin/admin-ajax.php
NEW: Added nonce To AJAX Calls And Admin Pages
NEW: Added Support For Google Rich Snippet

= Version 1.62 (31-09-2011) =

* FIXED: Escaped Hostname
* FIXED: Ensure Ratings Post ID In Shortcode Is An Integer
= Version 1.61 (17-02-2011) =
* FIXED: XSS Vulnerability. Thanks Dion Hulse aka dd32
* FIXED: Removed Global $post
= Version 1.50 (15-06-2009) =
* NEW: Works For WordPress 2.8 Only
* NEW: Javascript Now Placed At The Footer
* NEW: Uses jQuery Instead Of tw-sack
* NEW: Minified Javascript Instead Of Packed Javascript
* NEW: Renamed postratings-admin-js-packed.js To postratings-admin-js.js
* NEW: Renamed postratings-admin-js.js To postratings-admin-js.dev.js
* NEW: Renamed postratings-js-packed.js To postratings-js.js
* NEW: Renamed postratings-js.js To postratings-js.dev.js
* NEW: Translate Javascript Variables Using wp_localize_script()
* NEW: Added In Most Rated & Highest Rated Pages To WP-Stats
* NEW: Added get_highest_score(), get_highest_score_category(), get_highest_scor
e_range(), get_highest_score_range_category()
* NEW: Use _n() Instead Of __ngettext() And _n_noop() Instead Of __ngettext_noop
()
* NEW: Uses New Widget Class From WordPress
* NEW: Merge Widget Code To wp-postratings.php And Remove wp-postratings-widget.
php
* NEW: get_highest_rated_tag() And get_lowest_rated_tag()
* FIXED: Uses $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] With plugin_basename(__FILE__) Instead Of Jus
t $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI']
* FIXED: Ensure That Post Is Not A Revision
* FIXED: Missing + Sign For Thumbs Up/Down Ratings If Score Is Positive
* FIXED: Logged By Username Now Shows Ratings Results To Users Who Did Not Login
* FIXED: Multiple Loops Filtered Not Cleared

= Version 1.40 (12-12-2008) =

* NEW: Works For WordPress 2.7 Only
* NEW: Load Admin JS And CSS Only In WP-PostRatings Admin Pages
* NEW: Added postratings-admin-css.css For WP-PostRatings Admin CSS Styles
* NEW: Allow The Usage Of PNG Icons Or GIF Icons. See Usage Tab.*
* NEW: Added get_lowest_rated_range() Function
* NEW: Right To Left Language Support by <a href="http://persian-programming.com
/" title="http://persian-programming.com/">Kambiz R. Khojasteh</a>
* NEW: Added "postratings-css-rtl.css" by <a href="http://persian-programming.co
m/" title="http://persian-programming.com/">Kambiz R. Khojasteh</a>
* NEW: Added 3 Functions For Creating HTML Code Of Rating Images by <a href="htt
p://persian-programming.com/" title="http://persian-programming.com/">Kambiz R.
Khojasteh</a>
* NEW: Call postratings_textdomain() In create_ratinglogs_table() and process_ra
tings() by <a href="http://persian-programming.com/" title="http://persian-progr
amming.com/">Kambiz R. Khojasteh</a>
* NEW: Replaced Template Variable Calculations With expand_ratings_template() by
<a href="http://persian-programming.com/" title="http://persian-programming.com
/">Kambiz R. Khojasteh</a>
* NEW: Added Filter expand_ratings_template For Localizing Digits by <a href="ht
tp://persian-programming.com/" title="http://persian-programming.com/">Kambiz R.
Khojasteh</a>
* NEW: Uses wp_register_style(), wp_print_styles(), plugins_url() And site_url()
* FIXED: SSL Support
= Version 1.31 (16-07-2008) =
* NEW: Works For WordPress 2.6
* NEW: Renamed GET Variables sortby To r_sortby And orderby To r_orderby
* NEW: Renamed postratings-admin-js.php To postratings-admin-js.js and Move The
Dynamic Javascript Variables To The PHP Pages
* NEW: Renamed postratings-js.php To postratings-js.js and Move The Dynamic Java
script Variables To The PHP Pages
* NEW: Uses postratings-js-packed.js And postratings-admin-js-packed.js
* NEW: When Displaying The Ratings Given By Comment Author, It Check Against Coo
kie As Well As IP
* NEW: Better Translation Using __ngetext() by <a href="http://hweia.ru/" title=
"http://hweia.ru/">Anna Ozeritskaya</a>
* FIXED: MYSQL Charset Issue Should Be Solved
* FIXED: Removed WP-Cache Compatibility As It Is Not Tested
* FIXED: Able To Use r_sortby And r_orderby in query_posts()
= Version 1.30 (01-06-2008) =
* NEW: Works For WordPress 2.5 Only
* NEW: Removed 'postratings-usage.php'
* NEW: Uses ShortCode API
* NEW: Splitted Templates From PostRating Options Into Its Own File, 'postrating
s-templates.php'
* NEW: Able To Display The Ratings Given By Comment Author When Displaying Comme
nts
* NEW: WP-PostRatings Will Load 'postratings-css.css' Inside Your Theme Director
y If It Exists. If Not, It Will Just Load The Default 'postratings-css.css' By W
P-PostRatings
* NEW: Use number_format_i18n() Instead Of number_format()
* NEW: Added Get Most/Highest Rated Post Within A Given Time Range Function
* NEW: Added Get Most/Highest Rated Post By Category ID Within A Given Time Rang
e Function
* NEW: Added get_lowest_rated() Function
* NEW: Added get_lowest_rated_category() Function
* NEW: Added get_most_rated_category() Function
* NEW: Get Most Rated Is Now Under The Templates

* NEW: Minimum Votes Options/Parameters Added To get_lowest_rated(), get_lowest_

rated_category(), get_highest_rated(), get_highest_rated_category(), get_most_ra
ted() and get_most_rated_category() Functions
* NEW: Uses /wp-postratings/ Folder Instead Of /postratings/
* NEW: Uses wp-postratings.php Instead Of postratings.php
* NEW: Move WP-PostRatings Stats Out Of postratings.php Into postrating-stats.ph
p
* FIXED: Thumbs Up/Down Post Should Get Sorted By Score Instead Of Average
* FIXED: Increased The Length Of The Input Box For Individual Rating Value
* FIXED: Manage Ratings Does Not Display "Numbers" Style Rating
* FIXED: %POST_EXCERPT% Variable Is Sometimes Empty
= Version 1.20 (01-10-2007) =
* NEW: Works For WordPress 2.3 Only
* NEW: Ability To Embed [ratings=1] Into Post/Excerpt, Where 1 Is The ID Of The
Post/Page Ratings You Want To Display
* NEW: Ability To Embed [ratings_results=1] Into Post/Excerpt, Where 1 Is The ID
Of The Post/Page Ratings Results You Want To Display
* NEW: Ability To Support Mutiple Categories For get_highest_rated_category(). B
y: <a href="http://pomoti.com">Dirceu P. Junior</a>
* NEW: Ability To Embed [ratings] Into Excerpt
* NEW: Added Template For No Permission To Rate
* NEW: Ability To Filter Logs By Post ID, User and Rating
* NEW: Added heart, heart_crystal, plusminus, plusminus_crystal, stars_crystal,
thumbs, tickcross, tickcross_crystal and updown_crystal Rating Styles
* NEW: Supports Up/Down Or Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down Rating
* NEW: Supports Custom Image For Individual Rating Scale
* NEW: WP-Cache Compatible By <a href="http://forums.lesterchan.net/index.php/to
pic,227.0.html">Nir Aides</a>
* NEW: Highest Rated Widge And Most Rated Widget Added
* NEW: Ability To Uninstall WP-PostRatings
* NEW: Uses WP-Stats Filter To Add Stats Into WP-Stats Page
* FIXED: Some Translation Bug In postrating-usage.php
= Version 1.11 (01-06-2007) =
* NEW: Ratings Custom Fields Will Automatically Be Created With The Creation Of
Each New Post/Page
* NEW: Added AJAX Style Option: "Show Loading Image With Text"
* NEW: Added AJAX Style Option: "Show Fading In And Fading Out Of Ratings"
* NEW: Removed Ratings From Feed If Ratings Is Embedded Into The Post Using [rat
ings]
* FIXED: Wrong URL For Page Under Top Rated/Highest Posts Listing
* FIXED: Next/Previous Paging Bug In WP-Admin -> Manage Ratings
* FIXED: Sort Most Rated Posts By Number Of Voters Followed By Post Average Rati
ngs
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Version 1.10 (01-02-2007) =

NEW: Works For WordPress 2.1 Only
NEW: Renamed postratings-js.js To postratings-js.php To Enable PHP Parsing
NEW: Added Function To Get Highest Rated Post By Category ID

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Version 1.05 (02-01-2007) =

NEW: Added The Ability For Each Rating Star To Have Its Own Text
NEW: Highest Rated Post Is Now In The Templates For Easy Modification
NEW: Usage Instructions Is Also Included Within The Plugin Itself
NEW: Able To Delete Ratings Logs And Data By Post IDs
NEW: Able To Uninstall WP-PostRatings
NEW: Localization WP-PostRatings
FIXED: snippet_text() Function Missing
FIXED: AJAX Not Working On Servers Running On PHP CGI

* FIXED: Highest Rated Post Is Now Based On The Ratings Followed By The Number O
f Votes
* FIXED: Added Some Default Styles To postratings-css.css To Ensure That WP-Post
Ratings Does Not Break
= Version 1.04 (01-10-2006) =
* NEW: Ability To Logged By UserName
* NEW: get_highest_rated_sidebar(); To Display The Highest Rated Post On The Sid
ebar
* NEW: Added CSS Class 'post-ratings-image' To All IMG Tags
* FIXED: If Site URL Doesn't Match WP Option's Site URL, WP-PostRatings Will Not
Work
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Version 1.03 (01-07-2006) =

NEW: Total Rating Votes Stats And Total Rating Users Stats Function Added
FIXED: Ratings Not Working On Physical Pages That Is Integrated Into WordPress
FIXED: Modified Get Most/Highest Rated Post Function
FIXED: Search Bots Unable To Index Site

= Version 1.02a (07-06-2006) =

* FIXED: AJAX Not Working In Opera Browser
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Version 1.02 (01-06-2006) =

NEW: Fading In/Put Effect After You Rate A Post
NEW: Rating Voting And Rating Results Are On The Same Image
NEW: Added Rating Option For Logging Method
NEW: Added Rating Option For Who Can Rate
NEW: Added Rating Results Image To Get Highest Rated Stats
NEW: Rating Administration Panel And The Code That WP-PostRatings Generated Is
XHTML 1.0 Transitional

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Version 1.01 (01-04-2006) =

NEW: AJAX Voting
FIXED: Block Search Bots From Voting
FIXED: Hard Coded Table Name In Ratings Stats

= Version 1.00 (01-03-2006) =

* NEW: Initial Release
== Installation ==
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Open `wp-content/plugins` Folder

Put: `Folder: wp-PostRatings`
Activate `WP-PostRatings` Plugin
Go to `WP-Admin -> Ratings`

= Usage =
1. Open `wp-content/themes/<YOUR THEME NAME>/index.php`
2. You may place it in archive.php, single.php, post.php or page.php also.
3. Find: `<?php while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>`
4. Add Anywhere Below It (The Place You Want The Ratings To Show): `<?php if(fun
ction_exists('the_ratings')) { the_ratings(); } ?>`
* If you DO NOT want the ratings to appear in every post/page, DO NOT use the co
de above. Just type in `[ratings]` into the selected post/page content and it wi
ll embed ratings into that post/page only.
* If you want to embed other post ratings use `[ratings id="1"]`, where 1 is the
ID of the post/page ratings that you want to display.
* If you want to embed other post ratings results, use `[ratings id="1" results=
"true"]`, where 1 is the ID of the post/page ratings results that you want to di

splay.
== Upgrading ==
1. Deactivate `WP-PostRatings` Plugin
2. Open `wp-content/plugins` Folder
3. Put/Overwrite: `Folder: wp-postratings`
4. Activate `WP-PostRatings` Plugin
5. Go to `WP-Admin -> Ratings -> Ratings Templates` and restore all the template
variables to `Default`
6. Go to `WP-Admin -> Appearance -> Widgets` and re-add the Ratings Widget
== Upgrade Notice ==
N/A
== Screenshots ==
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Admin Admin Admin Admin Ratings

Ratings

Ratings
Ratings
Ratings
Ratings

Log Bottom
Log Top
Options
Templates

Hover

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How To Change Schema Type? =
* The default schema type is 'Article', if you want to change it to 'Recipe', yo
u need to make use of the `wp_postratings_schema_itemtype` filter as shown in th
e sample code below:
<code>
<?php
add_filter('wp_postratings_schema_itemtype', 'wp_postratings_schema_itemtype');
function wp_postratings_schema_itemtype($itemtype) {
return 'itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Recipe"';
}
?>
</code>
= How To Display Comment Author Ratings? =
* By default, the comment author ratings are not displayed. If you want to displ
ay the ratings, you need to make use of the `wp_postratings_display_comment_auth
or_ratings` filter as shown in the sample code below:
<code>
function custom_display_comment_author_ratings() {
return true;
}
add_filter( 'wp_postratings_display_comment_author_ratings', 'custom_display_com
ment_author_ratings' );
</code>
= How To use PNG images instead of GIF images? =
* The default image extension if 'gif', if you want to change it to 'png', you n
eed to make use of the `wp_postratings_image_extension` filter as shown in the s
ample code below:
<code>
function custom_rating_image_extension() {

return 'png';
}
add_filter( 'wp_postratings_image_extension', 'custom_rating_image_extension' );
</code>
= How Does WP-PostRatings Load CSS? =
* WP-PostRatings will load `postratings-css.css` from your theme's directory if
it exists.
* If it doesn't exists, it will just load the default 'postratings-css.css' that
comes with WP-PostRatings.
* This will allow you to upgrade WP-PostRatings without worrying about overwriti
ng your ratings styles that you have created.
= How To Use Ratings Stats With Widgets? =
1. Go to `WP-Admin -> Appearance -> Widgets`
2. The widget name is Ratings.
= How To Use Ratings Stats Outside WP Loop? =
= To Display Lowest Rated Post =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_lowest_rated')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_lowest_rated(); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_lowest_rated('both', 0, 10)
* The value 'both' will display both the lowest rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the lowest rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post'
.
* If you want to display the lowest rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page'
.
* The value 0 refers to the minimum votes required before the post get shown.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 lowest rated posts/pages.
= To Display Lowest Rated Post By Tag =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_lowest_rated_tag')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_lowest_rated_tag(TAG_ID); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_lowest_rated_tag(TAG_ID, 'both', 0, 10)
* Replace TAG_ID will your tag ID. If you want it to span several categories, re
place TAG_ID with array(1, 2) where 1 and 2 are your categories ID.
* The value 'both' will display both the lowest rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the lowest rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post'
.
* If you want to display the lowest rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page'
.
* The value 0 refers to the minimum votes required before the post get shown.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 lowest rated posts/pages.
= To Display Lowest Rated Post In A Category =
* Use:
<code>

<?php if (function_exists('get_lowest_rated_category')): ?>

<ul>
<?php get_lowest_rated_category(CATEGORY_ID); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_lowest_rated_category(CATEGORY_ID, 'both', 0, 10)
* Replace CATEGORY_ID will your category ID. If you want it to span several cate
gories, replace CATEGORY_ID with array(1, 2) where 1 and 2 are your categories I
D.
* The value 'both' will display both the lowest rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the lowest rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post'
.
* If you want to display the lowest rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page'
.
* The value 0 refers to the minimum votes required before the post get shown.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 lowest rated posts/pages.
= To Display Highest Rated Post =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_highest_rated')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_highest_rated(); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_highest_rated('both', 0, 10)
* The value 'both' will display both the highest rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the highest rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post
'.
* If you want to display the highest rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page
'.
* The value 0 refers to the minimum votes required before the post get shown.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 highest rated posts/pages.
= To Display Highest Rated Post By Tag =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_highest_rated_tag')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_highest_rated_tag(TAG_ID); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_highest_rated_tag(TAG_ID, 'both', 0, 10)
* Replace TAG_ID will your tag ID. If you want it to span several categories, re
place TAG_ID with array(1, 2) where 1 and 2 are your categories ID.
* The value 'both' will display both the highest rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the highest rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post
'.
* If you want to display the highest rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page
'.
* The value 0 refers to the minimum votes required before the post get shown.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 highest rated posts/pages.
= To Display Highest Rated Post In A Category =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_highest_rated_category')): ?>

<ul>
<?php get_highest_rated_category(CATEGORY_ID); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_highest_rated_category(CATEGORY_ID, 'both', 0, 10)
* Replace CATEGORY_ID will your category ID. If you want it to span several cate
gories, replace CATEGORY_ID with array(1, 2) where 1 and 2 are your categories I
D.
* The value 'both' will display both the highest rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the highest rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post
'.
* If you want to display the highest rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page
'.
* The value 0 refers to the minimum votes required before the post get shown.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 highest rated posts/pages.
= To Display Highest Rated Post Within A Given Period =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_highest_rated_range')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_highest_rated_range('1 day'); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_highest_rated_range('1 day', 'both', 10)
* The value '1 day' will be the range that you want. You can use '2 days', '1 mo
nth', etc.
* The value 'both' will display both the most rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the most rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post'.
* If you want to display the most rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page'.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 most rated posts/pages.
= To Display Most Rated Post =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_most_rated')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_most_rated(); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_most_rated('both', 0, 10)
* The value 'both' will display both the most rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the most rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post'.
* If you want to display the most rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page'.
* The value 0 refers to the minimum votes required before the post get shown.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 most rated posts/pages.
= To Display Most Rated Post In A Category =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_most_rated_category')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_most_rated_category(CATEGORY_ID); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_most_rated_category(CATEGORY_ID, 'both', 0, 10)

* Replace CATEGORY_ID will your category ID. If you want it to span several cate
gories, replace CATEGORY_ID with array(1, 2) where 1 and 2 are your categories I
D.
* The value 'both' will display both the most rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the most rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post'.
* If you want to display the most rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page'.
* The value 0 refers to the minimum votes required before the post get shown.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 most rated posts/pages.
= To Display Most Rated Post Within A Given Period =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_most_rated_range')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_most_rated_range('1 day'); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_most_rated_range('1 day', 'both', 10)
* The value '1 day' will be the range that you want. You can use '2 days', '1 mo
nth', etc.
* The value 'both' will display both the most rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the most rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post'.
* If you want to display the most rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page'.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 most rated posts/pages.
= To Display Highest Score Post =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_highest_score')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_highest_score(); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_highest_score('both', 0, 10)
* The value 'both' will display both the most rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the most rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post'.
* If you want to display the most rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page'.
* The value 0 refers to the minimum votes required before the post get shown.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 most rated posts/pages.
= To Display Highest Score Post In A Category =
* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_highest_score_category')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_highest_score_category(CATEGORY_ID); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_highest_score_category(CATEGORY_ID, 'both', 0, 10)
* Replace CATEGORY_ID will your category ID. If you want it to span several cate
gories, replace CATEGORY_ID with array(1, 2) where 1 and 2 are your categories I
D.
* The value 'both' will display both the most rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the most rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post'.
* If you want to display the most rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page'.
* The value 0 refers to the minimum votes required before the post get shown.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 most rated posts/pages.

= To Display Highest Score Post Within A Given Period =

* Use:
<code>
<?php if (function_exists('get_highest_score_range')): ?>
<ul>
<?php get_highest_score_range('1 day'); ?>
</ul>
<?php endif; ?>
</code>
* Default: get_highest_score_range('1 day', 'both', 10)
* The value '1 day' will be the range that you want. You can use '2 days', '1 mo
nth', etc.
* The value 'both' will display both the most rated posts and pages.
* If you want to display the most rated posts only, replace 'both' with 'post'.
* If you want to display the most rated pages only, replace 'both' with 'page'.
* The value 10 will display only the top 10 most rated posts/pages.
= To Sort Highest/Lowest Rated Posts =
* You can use: ``<?php query_posts( array( 'meta_key' => 'ratings_average', 'ord
erby' => 'meta_value_num', 'order' => 'DESC' ) ); ?>``
* Or pass in the variables to the URL: `http://yoursite.com/?r_sortby=highest_ra
ted&amp;r_orderby=desc`
* You can replace desc with asc if you want the lowest rated posts.
= To Sort Most/Least Rated Posts =
* You can use: ``<?php query_posts( array( 'meta_key' => 'ratings_users', 'order
by' => 'meta_value_num', 'order' => 'DESC' ) ); ?>``
* Or pass in the variables to the URL: `http://yoursite.com/?r_sortby=most_rated
&amp;r_orderby=desc`
* You can replace desc with asc if you want the least rated posts.