Plugin / Beer Ratings
James WelchFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Yes. You must have a RateBeer API key to use this plugin.
Visit http://www.ratebeer.com/json/ratebeer-api.asp and follow the instructions on the page. The plugin author cannot assist you with the API key request process.
The code below will show information about Stone Brewing Company (brewer ID of 76).
[beerratings-brewer id=’76’]
The code below will show all of the beers by the Stone Brewing Company (brewer ID of 76).
[beerratings-beer-brewer id=’76’]
The code below will show information about SStone Brewing World Bistro and Gardens (place ID of 7319).
[beerratings-place id=’7319′]
The code below will show all available beers at the Stone Brewing World Bistro and Gardens (place ID of 7319).
[beerratings-beer-place id=’7319′]
The code below will show the top 25 beers by style. The Imperial Pale Ale style identifier is 17.
[beerratings-beer-style id=’17’]
The code below will show the first 10 reviews (page 1) for Alchemist’s Heady Topper (beer ID of 32329).
[beerratings-beer-review id=’32329]
Please read the detailed documentation provided on the plugin’s settings page.
The IDs can be found in the RateBeer.com’s web site URLs. More detailed information is included in the plugin’s Settings page on the Help tab.
Each tag, such as [beerratings-beer], has three settings on the Format/Layouts tab of the plugin settings page. These three settings are:
List Header – this HTML is prepended to the item display
List Item – this HTML is used for each item display
List Footer – this HTML is appended to the item display
This means that when the tag outputs HTML, the List Header will be output first. For example, you include HTML specific tags such as “