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@@ -1,27 +1,29 @@
=== OpenID ===
-Contributors: willnorris, factoryjoe
+Contributors: willnorris, factoryjoe, pfefferle
Tags: openid, authentication, login, comments
Requires at least: 2.8
-Tested up to: 2.8.5
-Stable tag: 3.3.4
+Tested up to: 4.4.1
+Stable tag: 3.4.1
+License: Apache 2.0
+License URI: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Allows WordPress to provide and consumer OpenIDs for authentication of users and comments.
== Description ==
OpenID is an [open standard][] that allows users to authenticate to websites
-without having to create a new password. This plugin allows users to login to
+without having to create a new password. This plugin allows users to login to
their local WordPress account using an OpenID, as well as enabling commenters
-to leave authenticated comments with OpenID. The plugin also includes an OpenID
+to leave authenticated comments with OpenID. The plugin also includes an OpenID
provider, enabling users to login to OpenID-enabled sites using their
own personal WordPress account. [XRDS-Simple][] is required for the OpenID
Provider and some features of the OpenID Consumer.
-Developer documention, which includes all of the public methods and hooks for
+Developer documentation, which includes all of the public methods and hooks for
integrating with and extending the plugin, can be found [here][dev-doc].
[open standard]: http://openid.net/
-[XRDS-Simple]: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/xrds-simple/
+[XRDS-Simple]: http://wordpress.org/plugins/xrds-simple/
[dev-doc]: http://wiki.diso-project.org/wordpress-openid-api
== Installation ==
@@ -40,14 +42,14 @@ This plugin follows the [standard WordPress installation method][]:
= Why do I get blank screens when I activate the plugin? =
In some cases the plugin may have problems if not enough memory has been
-allocated to PHP. Try ensuring that the PHP memory\_limit is at least 8MB
+allocated to PHP. Try ensuring that the PHP memory\_limit is at least 8MB
(limits of 64MB are not uncommon).
= Why don't `https` OpenIDs work? =
SSL certificate problems creep up when working with some OpenID providers
-(namely MyOpenID). This is typically due to an outdated CA cert bundle being
-used by libcurl. An explanation of the problem and a couple of solutions
+(namely MyOpenID). This is typically due to an outdated CA cert bundle being
+used by libcurl. An explanation of the problem and a couple of solutions
can be found [here][libcurl].
[libcurl]: http://lists.openidenabled.com/pipermail/dev/2007-August/000784.html
@@ -55,7 +57,7 @@ can be found [here][libcurl].
= Why do I get the error "Invalid openid.mode '<No mode set>'"? =
There are actually a couple of reasons that can cause this, but it seems one of
-the more common causes is a conflict with certain mod_security rules. See
+the more common causes is a conflict with certain mod_security rules. See
[this blog post][ioni2] for instructions on how to resolve this issue.
[ioni2]: http://ioni2.com/2009/wordpress-openid-login-failed-invalid-openid-mode-no-mode-set-solved-for-both-wordpress-and-drupal/
@@ -63,7 +65,7 @@ the more common causes is a conflict with certain mod_security rules. See
= How do I use SSL for OpenID transactions? =
-First, be aware that this only works in WordPress 2.6 and up. Make sure you've
+First, be aware that this only works in WordPress 2.6 and up. Make sure you've
turned on SSL in WordPress by [defining either of the following][wp-ssl]
globals as "true" in your `wp-config.php` file:
@@ -82,9 +84,9 @@ using a certificate purchased from a well-known certificate authority.
= How do I get help if I have a problem? =
Please direct support questions to the "Plugins and Hacks" section of the
-[WordPress.org Support Forum][]. Just make sure and include the tag 'openid'
-so that I'll see your post. Additionally, you can file a bug
-report at <http://code.google.com/p/diso/issues/list>.
+[WordPress.org Support Forum][]. Just make sure and include the tag 'openid'
+so that I'll see your post. Additionally, you can file a bug
+report at <http://code.google.com/p/diso/issues/list>.
[WordPress.org Support Forum]: http://wordpress.org/support/
@@ -103,6 +105,21 @@ report at <http://code.google.com/p/diso/issues/list>.
Project maintined on github at
[diso/wordpress-openid](https://github.com/diso/wordpress-openid).
+= version 3.4.1 (Jan 31, 2016) =
+ - update to latest OpenID library. Full changelog [on github](https://github.com/openid/php-openid).
+ - fix comment bug https://wordpress.org/support/topic/false-error-please-fill-the-required-fields-name-email-commenting?replies=5
+ - fix XRDS-simple bug https://github.com/diso/wordpress-xrds-simple/issues/4
+
+= version 3.4.0 (Jul 22, 2015) =
+ - update to latest OpenID library (includes lots of bug fixes, particularly with PHP 5.3). Full changelog [on github](https://github.com/openid/php-openid).
+ - fixed various PHP warnings/errors.
+ - various improvements and bugfixes (props @rodrigoprimo).
+ - attempt to use email as username before url for open id new user (props @yincrash).
+ - chinese and german (props Stephan Richter) translations.
+ - added WebFinger support
+
+Full changelog on [github](https://github.com/diso/wordpress-openid/compare/v3.3.4...v3.4.0).
+
= version 3.3.4 (Nov 16, 2012) =
- update to latest OpenID library (includes lots of bug fixes, particularly with PHP 5.3). Full changelog [on github](https://github.com/openid/php-openid).
- various bug fixes. Full changelog [on github](https://github.com/diso/wordpress-openid).
@@ -113,7 +130,7 @@ Project maintined on github at
- fix a few PHP and WordPress warnings and notices
= version 3.3.2 (Nov 06, 2009) =
- - add localizations for czech, danish, french, spanish, and vietnamese. Some are more up to date than others. More are welcome, see http://code.google.com/p/diso/issues/detail?id=26
+ - add localizations for czech, danish, french, spanish, and vietnamese. Some are more up to date than others. More are welcome, see http://code.google.com/p/diso/issues/detail?id=26
- remove stylesheet for recent comments widget, since it breaks the style for OpenID comments
- various fixes with administration panels
@@ -123,24 +140,24 @@ Project maintined on github at
= version 3.3 (Sep 28, 2009) =
- minimum required version has been bumped to WordPress 2.8
- fix support for WordPress MU
- - new, less obtrusive UI for comment form. Should also work with all themes in some form (with or without js).
+ - new, less obtrusive UI for comment form. Should also work with all themes in some form (with or without js).
- many administrative options have been moved to their respective locations on core WordPress Settings pages
- drop support for experimental EAUT and IDIB protocols
- drop support for installing the plugin in mu-plugins folder
- - always include 'index.php' on OpenID endpoint URLs. Without that, some deployments were having problems.
+ - always include 'index.php' on OpenID endpoint URLs. Without that, some deployments were having problems.
- fix bug relating to trackbacks and pingbacks
- - fix bug (#121) relating to unregistered options (props: tom.tdw for the patch)
+ - fix bug (#121) relating to unregistered options (props tom.tdw for the patch)
- lots of minor bug fixes
= version 3.2.3 (Jul 20, 2009) =
- - fix XSS vulnerability. (props: Stuart Metcalfe)
+ - fix XSS vulnerability. (props Stuart Metcalfe)
= version 3.2.2 (Mar 19, 2009) =
- fix problems when using non-index.php permalinks with non-apache web servers
- ensure that show\_on\_front option is not empty
- - function name typo (props: gunemalli)
- - fix deprecated pass-by-reference call in php-openid library (props: jschuur)
- - fix UI bug on registration form with IE browsers (props: oledole)
+ - function name typo (props gunemalli)
+ - fix deprecated pass-by-reference call in php-openid library (props jschuur)
+ - fix UI bug on registration form with IE browsers (props oledole)
- UI tweaks to better match WP 2.7
- update a few strings for localization and POT file
@@ -224,15 +241,15 @@ Project maintined on github at
= version 2.1.8 (Apr 02, 2008) =
- fix UI issue with wp-login.php page in WP2.5
- fix bug printing supported curl protocols (http://wordpress.org/support/topic/159062)
- - fix jquery bug while adding category in WP2.5 (http://wordpress.org/support/topic/164305)
+ - fix jquery bug while adding category in WP2.5 (http://wordpress.org/support/topic/164305)
= version 2.1.7 (Mar 21, 2008) =
- remove php5 dependency bug... AGAIN!
- - also remove some other custom changes to php-openid I forgot were in there. This may actually re-introduce some edge-case
+ - also remove some other custom changes to php-openid I forgot were in there. This may actually re-introduce some edge-case
bugs, but I'd rather expose them so that we can get the appropriate patches pushed upstream if they really are necessary.
= version 2.1.6 (Mar 20, 2008) =
- - update php-openid library to latest. Now properly supports Yahoo's OpenID provider.
+ - update php-openid library to latest. Now properly supports Yahoo's OpenID provider.
= version 2.1.5 (Mar 20, 2008) =
- add support for wordpress v2.5
@@ -242,7 +259,7 @@ Project maintined on github at
- improve jQuery code to reduce problems with other js libraries
= version 2.1.3 (Feb 06, 2008) =
- - address security bug mentioned [here](http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/hijacking-openid-enabled-accounts). Props: Sam Alexander
+ - address security bug mentioned [here](http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/hijacking-openid-enabled-accounts). Props Sam Alexander
= version 2.1.2 =
- minor typo in profile data code
@@ -270,7 +287,7 @@ Project maintined on github at
= version 1.0.1 =
- added wordpress.org style readme.txt
-
+
= version 1.0 (also known as r13) =
Full SVN logs are available at <http://dev.wp-plugins.org/log/openid/>.