[wp-hackers] Somehow critical wp.org/extend/plugins issue

madalin niladam at gmail.com
Fri Aug 28 12:58:09 UTC 2009


Also, try http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/profile/agbell :)

On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Simon
Wheatley<simon at sweetinteraction.com> wrote:
> Presumably that means you have commit rights to remove your name as
> contributor in the readme.txt? (Is that where the data is read from?)
>
> S
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Ozh<ozh at planetozh.com> wrote:
>> Peeps,
>>
>> Just checked my profile on wp.org/extend/plugins
>> <http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/profile/ozh> and noticed that a
>> plugin I don't know appears in the list. It turns out I'm listed as a
>> contributor, which I am not (AdSense Immediately!)
>>
>> The problem with this plugin is that is contains several hardcoded
>> base64_decode() shits with author's adsense code and not sure what
>> else (didn't extensively check)
>>
>> I have the feeling I'm listed as a contributor to add authority to the
>> plugin, but I definitely don't want to be associated with it. Other
>> plugin authors might want to check their profile listing for any
>> similar finding.
>>
>> As a bonus, there is no valid contact info on this plugin, I have no
>> clue who the dummy is...
>>
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