Auto Copyright

Automatically generates a copyright notice based on the first and last post published in the WordPress database. The notice can be placed anywhere in the web site template or included as a short code within a post itself.

The plugin includes the following theme functions:

• thisismyurl_autocopyright_article( 'format=#c# #y# #sitename#. All Rights Reserved.' ) – Will display the copyright for a specific article, must be called from within the Loop.

• thisismyurl_autocopyright( 'Copyright ( #c# ) #from# - #to#' ) – Will display the full copyright for the site

This plugin is maintained by Phill Coxon (http://phillcoxon.com) or you can find him on Twitter at http://twitter.com/phillcoxon/

Updates

Donations

If you would like to donate to help support future development of this tool, please visit http://phillcoxon.com/wp/

Original Developer

This plugin was originally created by Christopher Ross before being taken over by Phill Coxon in Jan 2016

Where can I get more information, or technical support for this plugin?

Technical support is available for free from the WordPress community on https://wordpress.org/.

How do I display the results?

Insert the following code into your WordPress theme files:

echo thisismyurl_autocopyright();

Reformatting the results

You can change how the plugin functions by adding the format option to the function as follows: The plugin recognizes #from# and #to# as valid placeholders.

echo thisismyurl_autocopyright('format=Copyright (#c#) #from# - #to#');

2.2.0 (March 31st, 2013)

• Added title area and format to Widget
• Minor code cleanup

2.1.3 (September 18. 2012)

• fixed display bug (thanks pgale2!)
• removed need for ‘format=’ on fetch
• cleaned up options code

2.1.2 (September 13. 2012)

• minor code cleanup and documentation formatting

2.1

• added thisismyurl_autocopyright_article shortcode

2.0.0

• Added Widget support
• Removed excess code
• Optimized code for WordPress 3.2
• Replaced wpdb() calls with get_posts()
• added copyright symbol by default

1.2

• Updated admin
• Added #c# symbol for copyright symbol

1.1.8

• Removed versioning scripts
• Update links
• Added footer comment

1.1.7

• update to plugin updater

1.1.2

• updated website links

1.1.1

• added format option
• added admin menu

1.0.0 (2009-05-07)

• official release
• Fixed a link in the readme.txt file

0.2.3 (2009-03-16)

• Added the change log

0.2.3 (2009-03-26)

• Happy Birthday to me

To install the plugin, please upload the folder to your plugins folder and active the plugin.