=== Verified Origin Lite ===
Contributors: verifiedorigin
Tags: content review, ai content, originality, trust, publishing
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.0.7
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Basic WordPress trust and authenticity summary plugin for content review.

== Description ==

Verified Origin Lite provides a basic local website trust summary for WordPress.

It is designed to support human review before publishing by showing simple local trust signals and a public Lite badge option. The full Verified Origin product adds more advanced diagnostics, content review, originality guidance, AI-assisted writing indicators, private reports, licensing, quotas and remote validation.

Verified Origin Lite does not claim to provide guaranteed AI detection, legal originality proof or conclusive copyright decisions. It is a practical review aid for WordPress users.

== Installation ==

1. Upload the plugin ZIP through Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
2. Activate Verified Origin Lite.
3. Open the Verified Origin Lite menu in WordPress.
4. Review the basic trust summary and adjust the badge settings if needed.
5. Use the shortcode [verified_origin_lite_badge] where you want to display the Lite badge manually.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does Verified Origin Lite provide full AI detection? =

No. Verified Origin Lite provides a basic local trust summary and Lite badge. Advanced AI-assisted content review and originality diagnostics are part of the paid Verified Origin product.

= Does the Lite plugin require payment? =

No. Verified Origin Lite can be installed and used as the free WordPress.org version.

= Can I hide the public badge? =

Yes. The optional floating badge can be enabled or disabled from the plugin settings.

= Does this plugin make guaranteed trust or originality claims? =

No. Verified Origin Lite provides basic review signals only and should be used alongside human judgement.

== Screenshots ==

1. Verified Origin Lite dashboard.
2. Verified Origin Lite settings.
3. Optional public Lite badge.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.7 =
* Updated WordPress.org readme metadata.
* Matched Stable tag to the main plugin version.
* Updated Tested up to value for the current WordPress release.
* Kept Lite plugin functionality focused on basic local trust summary and badge display.

= 1.0.3 =
* Rebuilt from the latest uploaded Lite base with version continuity.
* Kept public badge self-contained.

= 1.0.2 =
* Version continuity update.
* No exposed client API or HMAC settings in Lite.

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial Lite build.
