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voceconnect/select-posts-widget
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An easy to use (and extend) widget that allows you to selectively curate posts using a simple drag and drop interface

0.6.0(11y ago)25541GPL-3.0+PHP

Since Jan 9Pushed 11y ago12 watchersCompare

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=== Select Posts Widget ===

Contributors: matstars
Tags: post, widget
Tested up to: 4.0 Requires at least: 3.5
Stable tag: 0.6.0 License: GPLv2 or later
License URI:

== Description == An easy to use (and extend) widget that allows you to selectively curate posts using a simple drag and drop interface.

The following filters are available:

- spw\_template to override the output template for the widget, see below for more information. Passes an optional second argument of the widget id.
- widget\_title this is a WordPress core filter [see here](http://codex.wordpress.org/Class_Reference/WP_Query#Order_.26_Orderby_Parameters) for more information.
- spw\_post\_types to override the post types available for this widget. Passes an optional second argument of the widget id.

== Installation ==

> See [Installing Plugins](http://codex.wordpress.org/Managing_Plugins#Installing_Plugins).

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do you use a custom template? =

Simply extend the plugin using the `spw_template` filter.

```

```

= How do I set the plugin to use post types besides/in addition to `post`? =

Simply extend the plugin using the `spw_select_posts_widget` filter.

```

```

== Changelog ==

**0.6.0**
\*Works with widget section in the theme customizer \*Filter post types globally or per post type (by passing optional argument of widget id in spw\_template and spw\_post\_types filters)

**0.5.1**
*Changed composer type to wordpress-plugin (was library)*

**0.5.0**
*Bound javascript events on 'body' instead of '.widget' to ensure events persist after destroying/creating widget**Added templating for individual widgets**Added indicator if no posts are selected**Refactored WET code**Updated code comments*

**0.4.1**
*Added readme*

**0.4**
*Added filter to allow developers ability to use custom template for widget*

###  Health Score

31

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LowBetter than 68% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity17

Limited adoption so far

Community16

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity61

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 88.9% 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 ~34 days

Recently: every ~65 days

Total

9

Last Release

4225d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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