[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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