Best Of Photos

 

If the rating system is enabled in Basic settings -> General -> I Item 5: Enable Ratings and configured in Basic settings -> Rating according to your preferences, you can easely display the best recently rated photos using shortcode type="bestof"
Example:
[wppa type="bestof" count="6" sortby="ratingcount" period="lastyear" height="120"]

Docs by subjectBest Of PhotosPhotos by Unknown user
4920
Vuurwerk (Tina)
Rating: 3.75
14 views
4919
Vogel (Tina)
Rating: 4.67
2 comments
119 views
3815
HPIM4070.JPG (Tina)
Camera info

https://wppa.nl/wp-content/wppa-pl/Tina/HPIM4070.JPG
73 views
3814
HPIM4089.JPG (Tina)
Camera info

https://wppa.nl/wp-content/wppa-pl/Tina/HPIM4089.JPG
59 views
3813
HPIM4104.JPG (Tina)
Camera info

https://wppa.nl/wp-content/wppa-pl/Tina/HPIM4104.JPG
68 views
3204
HPIM3454.JPG (Tina)
Camera info

https://wppa.nl/wp-content/wppa-pl/Tina/HPIM3454.JPG
137 views
3170
HPIM3286.JPG (Tina)
Camera info

https://wppa.nl/wp-content/wppa-pl/Tina/HPIM3286.JPG
175 views
3169
HPIM3285.JPG (Tina)
Camera info

https://wppa.nl/wp-content/wppa-pl/Tina/HPIM3285.JPG
Rating: 5.00
250 views
3168
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HPIM3284.JPG (Tina)
Camera info

https://wppa.nl/wp-content/wppa-pl/Tina/HPIM3284.JPG
124 views

The shortcode version supports the following optional atributes:

Attribute (default) Example Meaning
page (0) page="4711" linkpage
count (1) count="12" max number to show
sortby (maxratingcount) sortby="meanrating" the selection criterium. Must be one ot of "maxratingcount", "meanrating", "ratingcount" or "totvalue"
display (photo) display="owner" what to show. Must be one out of "photo" or "owner"
period (thisweek) period="lastyear" the period to look for. Must be one out of "lastweek", "thisweek", "lastmonth", "thismonth", "lastyear" or "thisyear"
maxratings (yes) maxratings="no" Whether to display the number of max ratings. Either "yes" or "no"
meanrat (yes) meanrat="no" Whether to display the mean rating. Either "yes" or "no"
ratcount (yes) ratcount="yes" Whether to display the number of votes. Either "yes" or "no"
totvalue (no) totvalue="no" Whether to display the total count of votes. Either "yes" or "no"
linktype (none) linktype="owneralbums" What to show on the linkpage. Must be one out of "none", "owneralbums", "ownerphotos" or "upldrphotos"
fontsize (The setting in Basic settings -> Layout -> V: Fonts -> Item 10: Widget thumbs fontsize) fontsize="10" The size of the font used in the subtitles
lineheight (fontsize * 1.5) lineheight="15" The lineheight for the subtitles
height (200) height="120" The total height of the displayed images Staring at version 6.8.04 this value is the maximum for the width and the height of the image

The feature is also available as widget.
The first widget shows the best rated photos last year based on mean value.

The second widget shows the best rated photos this year based on number of max ratings.

The second widget shows the names (and links to all their photos) of the best photographers of last year, based on number of max ratings.

You can select various time periods, selection critera and display options.