[geeklog-modules] Forum request

Tony Bibbs tony at tonybibbs.com
Thu Dec 9 22:09:34 EST 2004


Yeah, I got a few hicks working a nerve. They aren't bad enough to ban
but I'd sure like to avoid the 'noise' if you know what I mean.

--Tony

Blaine Lang wrote:


>I will add it this to my list - I can see this being handy for large public

>lists but almost see a need for a generic plugin to allow members to manage

>their buddy/ignore lists. Maybe it's just something that is built into the

>forum and I have been thinking of adding API hooks so that certain forum

>features could be extended, integrated/replaced or exposed to other plugins.

>

> - BB_Code parsing

> - Smilies

> - Private Messenger

> - Attachment Mgmt

> - Filtering of posts (HTML, SPAM etc)

> - Rich Text Editor

> - Buddy/Ignore List Mgmt

>

>I have a pretty extensive list of items for my next version so we'll see how

>it goes.

>

>Blaine

>----- Original Message -----

>From: "Tony Bibbs" <tony at tonybibbs.com>

>To: <geeklog-modules at lists.geeklog.net>

>Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 8:13 PM

>Subject: Re: [geeklog-modules] Forum request

>

>

>I'm going a step further...I want members to be able to permanently

>ignore other member's posts. The ignore list must be editable by the

>user so they can undo any mistakes. An added feature would be to show

>members how many users are ignoring them....then maybe a few members

>will take the hint.

>

>--Tony

>

>Blaine Lang wrote:

>

>

>

>>Tony,

>>

>>Gee and I thought you ran a very civilized forum of members over there :)

>>

>>I've seen this implemented where members can report abusive post - via a

>>link by the topic.

>>>From there I guess the moderator can ban a member from just that forum or

>>possibly only have the option for all forums.

>>

>>I would think this would work in addition to the IP banning but be by

>>member

>>uid.

>>Yes, as like the IP banning, you need to be able to remove the banished

>>member.

>>

>>Would you see a need to have the option where you only ban a member uid and

>>not an IP ?

>>Or track them both and use both items (either OR) to test against when

>>posting?

>>

>>

>>----- Original Message -----

>>From: "Tony Bibbs" <tony at tonybibbs.com>

>>To: <geeklog-devel at lists.geeklog.net>; <geeklog-modules at lists.geeklog.net>

>>Sent: Thursday, December 09, 2004 3:18 PM

>>Subject: [geeklog-modules] Forum request

>>

>>

>>I have a strong need for the ability for one registered use of the forum

>>to ignore another user of the forum. As you know, banning techniques

>>aren't that great so if I had this tool, my members could simply click a

>>link to ignore someone.

>>

>>Only issue would be preventing somone from posting a link that would

>>inadvertently force someone to be ignored. And, to that point, this

>>must allow the ability to unban someone. This is less important for the

>>1.3.x core, IMHO, but might be desireable for others there as well.

>>

>>--Tony

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