Creating an option for writing a post without an author attribution for a group blog on WordPress

This is entirely possible. Though, I would recommend using the Post custom metadata (i.e. custom fields, or better yet, a custom metabox). I would use a custom metabox, with two radio select options: Byline: (*) Author ( ) None Then, in your template file, you can output the author byline only if the appropriate post_meta … Read more

Custom fields for custom post types

This is confusing you’re mixing up the terminology of WordPress. A custom post type acts like a post and not a page. If you have a custom post type called “portfolio” and use the proper template hierarchy, you don’t have to do anything special. But you will need to name it single-portfolio.php and not page-portfolio.php. … Read more