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pfefferle/wordpress-webfinger-legacy
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WebFinger legacy support.

1.0.1(9y ago)1131MITPHPPHP >=5.6.0

Since Jan 19Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

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The plugin was merged into the [WebFinger plugin](https://github.com/pfefferle/wordpress-webfinger).

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WebFinger Legacy support
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[](#webfinger-legacy-support)

The latest version of the WebFinger plugin (for WordPress)  drops support for the old and experimental specs, this plugin brings back all this legacy stuff. It will only work in combination with the latest version of the WebFinger plugin (>= 3.0.0):

###  Health Score

26

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LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity8

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity59

Maturing project, gaining track record

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~0 days

Total

2

Last Release

3395d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![pfefferle](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2373?v=4)](https://github.com/pfefferle "pfefferle (9 commits)")

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Tags

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