Moody Weather

Moody Weather is a plugin that displays the current weather conditions, including temperature and a mood-based description, for a specified city. It uses the OpenWeatherMap API to fetch weather data.

Third-Party Services

This plugin relies on the following third-party/external services:

OpenWeatherMap API

• What is it?
  OpenWeatherMap is a weather data provider that offers real-time and forecast weather information via an API.

• What is it used for?
  The plugin uses the OpenWeatherMap API to fetch current weather data (e.g., temperature, weather conditions) for the specified city.

• What data is sent and when?
  When the plugin is used, it sends the following data to OpenWeatherMap:

  • The city name (provided by the user or set as the default city in the plugin settings).
  • The OpenWeatherMap API key (provided by the user in the plugin settings).

  This data is sent only when the plugin needs to fetch weather information (e.g., when a shortcode is displayed on a page or when the weather data cache expires).

• Links to OpenWeatherMap’s policies:

  • OpenWeatherMap Terms of Service
  • OpenWeatherMap Privacy Policy

Spectrum Color Picker

• What is it?
  Spectrum is a JavaScript color picker library that allows users to select colors in a user-friendly way.

• What is it used for?
  The plugin uses Spectrum to provide a color picker interface in the plugin’s settings page, allowing users to customize the background color, text color, accent color, and icon color.

• What data is sent and when?
  Spectrum is a client-side library and does not send any data to external servers. It is used solely for color selection within the plugin’s settings page.

• Links to Spectrum’s policies:

  • Spectrum GitHub Repository
  • Spectrum License (MIT)

1. Upload the moody-weather folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
3. Go to the plugin’s settings page (Settings > Moody Weather) and enter your OpenWeatherMap API key.
4. Use the [moody_weather] shortcode to display the weather on any page or post.

1.3.0

• Initial release.