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Initial import of the bdmurphy Bookshelf work: the bd-bookshelf theme, bd-bookshelf-plugin, bd-bookshelfhelper and bd-simpleemail plugins, plus the specification documents, mockups and release archives.
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78 lines
2.6 KiB
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=== BD Bookshelf ===
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Contributors: bdmurphy
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Requires at least: 6.0
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Tested up to: 6.5
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Requires PHP: 7.4
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Stable tag: 0.1.0
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License: GPLv2 or later
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License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
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Copyright 2026 B.D. Murphy
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Book management plugin for authors with ISBN tracking, retail links, and rating synchronization.
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== Description ==
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BD Bookshelf is a comprehensive book management plugin designed for authors. It provides:
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* **Book Management** - Custom database tables for efficient book storage
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* **ISBN Tracking** - Support for 4 ISBN formats (eBook, Paperback, Hard Cover, Audio)
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* **Retail Links** - Automatic link generation from ISBNs for Amazon, B&N, Apple Books, Google Play, and Kobo
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* **Rating Synchronization** - Automated syncing of ratings from Amazon and Goodreads via web scraping
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* **Shortcodes** - Display retail grids and ratings anywhere on your site
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* **Series Management** - Organize books into series with ordering
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* **Author Management** - Support for up to 3 authors per book
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* **SEO Metadata** - Custom meta tags and Open Graph data for books
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* **GDPR Compliance** - Cookie consent banner for affiliate tracking
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* **Click Analytics** - Track clicks on custom redirect shortcodes
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* **Data Migration** - Import existing books from WordPress posts or CSV files
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== Installation ==
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1. Upload the `bd-bookshelf` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
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2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
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3. Navigate to the 'Books' menu to start adding books
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4. Configure affiliate codes in Settings > Books > Settings
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== Frequently Asked Questions ==
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= How do I add a new book? =
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Go to Books > Add New Book. Fill in the title, description, ISBNs, and other details. Retail links are automatically generated when you enter ISBNs.
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= How do I display retail links? =
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Use the shortcodes `[sell_ebook]`, `[sell_pb]`, `[sell_hc]`, or `[sell_audio]` with the book ID:
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`[sell_ebook id="123"]`
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= How do I display ratings? =
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Use the `[rating]` shortcode:
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`[rating title="My Book" format="both"]`
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= How often are ratings synced? =
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Ratings are automatically synced every 12 hours. You can also trigger a manual sync from the Rating Sync page.
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== Changelog ==
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= 0.1.0 =
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* Initial release
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* Book management with custom database tables
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* ISBN tracking for 4 formats
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* Automatic retail link generation
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* Rating synchronization from Amazon and Goodreads
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* Shortcode suite for retail grids and ratings
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* Series and author management
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* SEO metadata
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* GDPR compliance
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* Click analytics
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* Data migration tools
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== Upgrade Notice ==
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= 0.1.0 =
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Initial release of BD Bookshelf plugin.
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