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The Internet Defense League is an online activist group organized to defend your online freedoms. When a bill is threatening to pass that would inhibit the way you live your online life, they put up the Cat Signal, a way to collectively black out or put notices on a large number of websites simultaneously. This plugin adds the javascript for the Cat Signal to your site so you don’t need to mess with the code. It’s enqueued like any other javascript file and has an options page to select either the banner or the modal window option. Events Supported Some of the events supported by this plugin: Internet Slowdown – 10 September, 2014 Save Net Neutrality – 12 July, 2017 About the plugin At first glance, it may appear that the plugin isn’t doing anything because you don’t have a banner or a modal window. Don’t panic!!! What this means is that all is safe in Gotham and the Cat Signal has not been activated (read: there probably isn’t an active IDL campaign running). To keep up to date on Internet Defense League campaigns, I recommend signing up for their mailing list (ed. note: I’m not affiliated with them at all, I’m just your friendly neighborhood internet activist). Once you’re on the list, you’ll get emails when they’re about to...
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- Minimal impact on memory usage
- Minimal impact on pagespeed
- No PHP errors, warning, notices
- No Javascript issues
- Latest PHP 7.2.16 compatible
- Latest WordPress 5.2.4 compatible
- Optimized database footprint
- No activation errors
- No resource errors
- Frequently updated
- No problems were detected during tests.
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Memory Usage
- Average memory usage is -5.93 KB
- This is less than 99% plugins
Page Speed
- Average page loading time is increased by 0.06s
- This is faster than 99% plugins
Page Tests (after activation)
Cat Signal
- Page URL: /wp-admin/options-general.php?page=cat_signal
- HTTP Status: 200
- Loading Time: 0.3s
- Memory Usage: 0.43 MB
Plugins Page
- Page URL: /wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin_status=all&paged=1&s
- HTTP Status: 200
- Loading Time: 0.28s
- Memory Usage: 0.44 MB
Front Page
- Page URL: /
- HTTP Status: 200
- Loading Time: 0.22s
- Memory Usage: 0.4 MB
Speed Test Benchmark
- Before plugin activation
- After plugin activation
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+ 0.06s
/(front page)
+ 0.03s
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
+ 0.04s
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category
+ 0.05s
/wp-admin/edit.php
+ 0.05s
/wp-admin/index.php
- 0s
/wp-admin/media-new.php
- 0.09s
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php
+ 0.22s
/wp-admin/options-writing.php
+ 0.08s
/wp-admin/post-new.php
- 0.24s
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
+ 0.27s
/wp-admin/upload.php
+ 0.22s
Memory Usage Benchmark
- Before plugin activation
- After plugin activation
Pages
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Change
Average Change
- 5.93KB
/ (front page)
- 8.13KB
/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
+ 1.02KB
/wp-admin/edit-tags.php?taxonomy=category
+ 1.16KB
/wp-admin/edit.php
+ 1.17KB
/wp-admin/index.php
+ 1.17KB
/wp-admin/media-new.php
+ 1.04KB
/wp-admin/options-discussion.php
+ 1.08KB
/wp-admin/options-writing.php
- 10.65KB
/wp-admin/post-new.php
+ 1.91KB
/wp-admin/post-new.php?post_type=page
+ 1.06KB
/wp-admin/upload.php
+ 1.02KB
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Errors
Javascript Error
- This plugin has 1 JavaScript errors.
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Frequently Updated
- The plugin has not been updated in the last 90 days.
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PHP Compatibility Issue
- The plugin has not been properly activated on PHP 7.2.16. It may not work.
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WordPress Compatibility Issue
- The plugin may not be fully compatible with WordPress 5.2.4.
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Error Log
We found the following errors while activating the plugin. Read more how WP Hive generates this data.
- [18-Oct-2019 15:52:33 UTC] PHP Notice: screen_icon is deprecated since version 3.8.0 with no alternative available. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 4443
- [18-Oct-2019 15:52:33 UTC] PHP Notice: get_screen_icon is deprecated since version 3.8.0 with no alternative available. in /wp-includes/functions.php on line 4443
- [18-Oct-2019 15:52:33 UTC] PHP Notice: Undefined index: location in /wp-content/plugins/cat-signal/cat-signal.php on line 85
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