Participants Widget

This wordpress widget displays a list of the blog’s participants, with a link to their profile, and the number of posts and comments they have contributed.

This project was generously supported by The Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning (http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu).

Plugin code is available at https://github.com/ccnmtl/participants-widget.

1. Upload plugin-name.php to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
3. Copy the themes/authors.php file into your theme directory you can also override the profile behavior
   (https://codex.wordpress.org/Author_Templates#Which_Template_File_is_Used.3F), and display a list of the
   author’s posts, and comments (deep linked to the context they they came from).

A question that someone might have

1. 

   Participants-widget in action: http://ccnmtl.columbia.edu/compiled/released/happy_comment_trails.html

1.1

• Added the participants_report functionality to generate a csv file of all of a blog’s contributions (posts and comments).

1.0

• Initial stable release