Title: Open Source Software Contributions
Author: radius314
Published: <strong>August 13, 2024</strong>
Last modified: November 25, 2024

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# Open Source Software Contributions

 By [radius314](https://profiles.wordpress.org/radius314/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/open-source-software-contributions.1.1.3.zip)

 * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/open-source-software-contributions/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/open-source-software-contributions/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/open-source-software-contributions/#installation)
 * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/open-source-software-contributions/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/open-source-software-contributions/)

## Description

Displays Pull Request links from GitHub for Open Source Software Contributions simply
add [ossc] shortcode to your page and configure settings.

SHORTCODE
 [ossc]

EXAMPLES

[https://radiusmethod.com/oss/](https://radiusmethod.com/oss/)

### Third-Party Service Disclosure

This plugin relies on a third-party service, GitHub API, to function properly. The
plugin fetches data from GitHub API under the following circumstances:

 * When retrieving merged pull requests data to display within the application.

### Service Information

 * **Service Used:** GitHub API
 * **API Endpoint:** [GitHub API Documentation](https://docs.github.com/en/rest/reference/pulls)
 * **Terms of Use:** [GitHub Terms of Service](https://docs.github.com/en/github/site-policy/github-terms-of-service)
 * **Privacy Policy:** [GitHub Privacy Statement](https://docs.github.com/en/github/site-policy/github-privacy-statement)

### MORE INFORMATION

[https://github.com/radiusmethod/ossc-wp](https://github.com/radiusmethod/ossc-wp)

## Screenshots

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## Installation

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

 1. Upload the entire Open Source Software Contributions Plugin folder to the /wp-content/
    plugins/ directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress
 3. Update the following settings in WordPress Dashboard->Settings->OSSC.
 4.  a. Add the GitHub API Token to the Open Source Software Contributions
     b. Add a comma separated string of GitHub repos you want to include contributions
        of. Ex. `someorg/somerepo,someorg2/somerepo2`.
     c. Add a comma separated string of GitHub users you want to search contributions 
        of within those repos. Ex. `someuser1,someuser2`.
 5. Add [ossc] shortcode to your WordPress page/post.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Open Source Software Contributions” is open source software. The following people
have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ radius314 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/radius314/)
 *   [ pjaudiomv ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pjaudiomv/)

[Translate “Open Source Software Contributions” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/open-source-software-contributions)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/open-source-software-contributions/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/open-source-software-contributions/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/open-source-software-contributions/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/open-source-software-contributions/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.1.3

 * Added auto sort by repo name.

#### 1.1.2

 * First WordPress plugin repository release.

#### 1.1.1

 * Added pagination support for Git Repos.

#### 1.1.0

 * Contributions are now stored in database and updated daily with WP Cron.

#### 1.0.1

 * Use just +author over +or+author which generally is only needed when you use 
   multiple logical operators.

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial Release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.1.3**
 *  Last updated **1 year ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.2 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.7.5**
 *  PHP version ** 8.1 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/open-source-software-contributions/)
 * Tag
 * [Github](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/github/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/open-source-software-contributions/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ radius314 ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/radius314/)
 *   [ pjaudiomv ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pjaudiomv/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/open-source-software-contributions/)