Alternatives to Custom Author URL
Customize the author slug in the permalink for author pages.
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Rating: 0.0/5 (0 reviews)
Downloads: 8,248
Active installs: 50
Maintenance score: 20/100
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 2.5
Tested up to: 3.2.1
Requires PHP: f
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Remove Category URL – Remove 'category' base from category permalinks(58)•Updated 83d ago
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