FAQ about Ratings

1. How do I reset ratings/scores on a page?
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You cannot reset an existing rating or score counter. However, you can assign a path attribute with a unique value to the ratings on a page, and this will create a different instance of ratings/scores:

<div class="js-kit-rating" path="/unique/new/path/"></div>
2. My item has received plenty of ratings/scores, but it does not show up in the Top or Hot tabs under the (i) button. What is wrong?
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To participate in mini-navigator's (the "(i) button") output, the Ratings widget needs to have all path, permalink and title attributes to be defined:

<div class="js-kit-rating" path="/unique/item/id/"
     permalink="https://mysite.com/permanent/link/to/page.html"
     title="My Item's Title"></div>
3. How can I get Ratings working on Blogger?
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The process is as follows:

  1. SAVE AND BACK UP YOUR TEMPLATE (Customize -> Layout -> Edit HTML -> Download Full Template).
  2. Under "Edit Template" subtitle place a checkmark against "Expand Widget Templates".
  3. In the template locate the <div class="post-header-line-1"/> or similiar
    and insert the following code right after it (and before <div class="post-body">):
<div style="float:left; margin-right:3px;"></div>
<div class="js-kit-rating"
   expr:path="data:post.url"
   expr:permalink="data:post.url"
   expr:title="data:post.title">
</div>
  1. Locate the </body> element in the template and add the following before it:
<script src="https://js-kit.com/ratings.js"></script>
4. How can I get Ratings working on WordPress Server?
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For WordPress server, locate your template (index.php) in your themes directory. Edit index.php and add the following code after "class=post":

<div class="js-kit-rating" style="margin: 0px"
   permalink="<?php the_permalink(); ?>"
   path=">?php the_permalink(); ?>"
   title="<?php the_title(); ?>">
</div>

Next edit footer.php, locate </body> in the template and add the following before it:

<script src="https://js-kit.com/ratings.js"></script>