WP-Shabbat

WP-Shabbat is a WordPress plugin that will help you and your visitors observe the shabbat.

For more information in hebrew, check out WP-Shabbat.

Features include:

• close the site by setting the Shabbat and holiday enter time in minutes when the minimum is 20 minutes.
• close the site by setting the Shabbat and holiday exit time in temporary minutes from 18 minutes to 72 minutes.
• Ip databse is updated automatically every week. (est. size : 17Mb)
• search engine bots get http header 503.(SEO-Friendly) :
  Answer from Google about WP-Shabbat
• plugin languages : English,Hebrew,Russian.
• plugin will generate on fly page with your template for visitor to come back later.
• Display popup message when its shabbat or holiday.
• Display one hour countdown before site closes to soft the user termination.
• Add custom messages and images etc, below the plugin default message.
• select which css class/id to hide when site closed.

Notes:

• Shabbat and holiday exit time is temporary minutes that calculated from sunrise to sunset and divided into 12 hours.
• The sunrise and sunset times is calculated for each user by his location.
• Identification place of the user is by its IP address close to 40 km.
• This script uses GeoLite Country from MaxMind (http://www.maxmind.com) which is available under terms of GPL/LGPL
• DB file GeoLiteCity.dat downloaded every week from maxmind servers to plugin directory.