CUNY Academic Commons

- What's the name of the plugin/theme?

WP Hide Post

- [plugins] In a few words, what does it do?

Enables you to control the visibility of items on your blog by making posts/pages hidden on some parts of your blog, while still visible in other part

- How is the plugin/theme different from what's already provided on the Commons?

Don't think we currently have this functionality

- What's the potential impact? Who will use it?

Many blogs on the Commons

- Who initially made the request? [sometimes Matt is passing along requests from members, sometimes suggesting something he found himself]

JITP journal

- Who is the plugin author?

rmahfoud - http://profiles.wordpress.org/users/rmahfoud/

- Say a little bit about the release history and popularity of the plugin. How many times has it been downloaded? When was it last updated? [The idea behind these last two questions is that I'm more likely to look favorably on plugins that are less likely to be abandoned]

50,263 downloads, 100 ratings, ~4.8 stars

Plugin site:

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-hide-post/