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Virtual Moderator

Description

Time for moderators and blog monitors to take rest. Let the visitor choose what they want to see in the blog. Visitor can flag unsuitable posts. After a number of flags the post status will be changed to anything you want. You can change the post status to Draft, Pending Moderation, Moderated(custom status) or send the post to trash, remove it permanently. You can also set it to do nothing if you plan something else. You can have a notification if the post is flagged number of times you will have set.

You can exclude some categories and mark some users as safe to remove the flag option from there posts.

You can track visitors by IP, Cookies and user id to prevent multiple flags. You can chose who can flag by user roles.

The plugin is css frienfly. You will be able to customize the posts by the number of time they have flagged.

More details on the documentation page after installing the plugin.

Screenshots

  • The settings option on dashboard. Only visible to administrator.

  • Settings page to set preference.

  • Moderated status option page.

  • Flag option intigrated.

Installation

Extract the zip file and just drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation and then activate the Plugin from Plugins page.

Now go to the Virtual Moderator settings on dashboard

FAQ

Who should use this plugin?

This plugin is useless for any personal blog with a single writter. This is usefull for article directory and community blogs where there are multiple writters. It is life saver for blogs with open permission to write.

What is the purpose of using it?

If there are multiple writters, there must be some unsuitable posts. This plugin helps to keep the blog clean from such post.

I have appointed moderator to monitor this blog for any unsuitable posts. Do I need to use this?

Moderators are good. You may don’t need this. But it will definitely help the moderator.

How can I write to the author?

You can send suggestions, bug report and anything to vm@eadnan.com

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Contributors & Developers

“Virtual Moderator” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

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Interested in development?

Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.

Changelog

1.4

  • Fixed compatibility issue with WordPress 3.3.x
  • Fixed problems with post classes(See the documentation from plugin option for new post classes).

1.3

  • Fixed email to admin body text error.
  • Fix of flag arya display problem.
  • Fixed {title} and {excerpt} tags for admin.

1.2.3

  • Setting option saving problem fixed.