I’ve just released version 1.10.3, which provides some security hardening for several issues: Fixed: Closes 2 potential SQL injection vulnerabilities in the points logs query code. These are not exploitable within WordPoints itself, however, it is possible that they could be exploited through custom code if it passes untrusted data to the points__compare or text__compare
Read moreVersion 1.10.2 has just been released, and addresses several bugs: Fixed: There was a bug on multisite causing users from all sites to be displayed in the top users table, instead of just users from the current site. Your users will now stay out of each others leader boards. Fixed: There was a bug in
Read moreI’ve just released version 1.10.0, which includes a few minor updates and bug fixes. This is a smaller than usual release, and you probably won’t notice much difference. More spectacular features are being planned for version 2.0, and some modules which will be released soon. The main reason for this update at this time was
Read moreI’ve just released version 1.9.2, which fixes a bug when updating a user’s points from their admin profile. If the user currently had zero points, you couldn’t change the value. Thanks to genkiorian a for reporting the bug.
Read moreI’ve just released version 1.9.1, which fixes a nasty bug that was making the Ranks admin screen dysfunctional. Props go to Revhast for the report.
Read moreYesterday, I released version 1.8.0. This was a feature release, and includes a lot of internal improvements in addition to the following: You can display the points of the current post’s author using the shortcode by supplying post_author as the value of the user_id attribute, like this: . You can now award points to
Read moreWordPoints 1.7.1 was released yesterday as a maintenance update for 1.7.0. It fixes a bug on the Ranks administration screen that was causing ranks not to be saved. Thanks to atomtheman10 for reporting that. Also included are some minor security fixes, so it is strongly recommended that all users upgrade as soon as possible.
Read moreLast evening I released 1.7.0, which is the biggest release since 1.0.0! A lot of work went into this release, mostly on the new Ranks component. There will be more features related to ranks coming in future versions. In addition to introducing the Ranks component, this version also includes many minor code improvements, as always.
Read moreWordPoints version 1.7.0 is currently under development, and when complete, it will introduce a new component: Ranks. It was originally scheduled for release on October 1st. This week I decided to push the release date back to November 1st. I hate to do this because, like the WordPress developers, I think of release dates as
Read moreYesterday I released version 1.6.1, which is a maintenance release for the 1.6 branch. It fixes a single bug that was pointed out by Jorge on the support forums on wordpress.org. The Excluded Users setting wasn’t being applied to the Top Users shortcode or widget. This is a bug that has been around since the
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