Top Rated Authors
Published: 08/09/2011 14:50:00
Top Rated Authors displays a box with list of authors based on their articles' average rating.
Description
The plugin will add a box that displays list of popular authors based on their average rating.
For general install and uninstall instructions, please refer to Manage plug-ins section of user guide
Access
To add the box to your templates, simply add the VTE to desired template (homepage, articles, etc.)
<vte:include file="{VIVVO_TEMPLATE_DIR}box/top_rated_authors.tpl" />
The plugin extends Users object with new properties:
<vte:value select="{user.average}" /> // Prints total average rating
<vte:value select="{user.total_sum}" /> // Prints total sum of votes
<vte:value select="{user.total_num}" /> // Prints total number of votes
Also the new module 'box_top_authors' has same parameters as module 'box_users';
For general instructions on how to manage templates, please refer to Layout Manager.
