Better user moderation. Admins can either deactivate a user or block the account entirely. Also, accounts are prevented now from “throttling” the forums; users can only post a maximum of every thirty seconds. A real administration interface. We had been doing most of the site administration from various profile pages. It was never the right […]
Some more improvements
Published on August 31st, 2005 by Michael Adams (mdawaffe)bbPress now fully buzz word compliant
Published on August 31st, 2005 by Michael Adams (mdawaffe)bbPress is starting to use AJAX for updating various content, which allows us to avoid hard page refreshes. The benefits of this are two fold. First, we only have to update part of a given page instead of the whole thing; we save time, database hits and bandwidth. Second, the user experience is improved (or […]
Renaming
Published on August 19th, 2005 by Michael Adams (mdawaffe)For any who aren’t subscribed to the mailing list but are still poking away at bbPress, you should know a bunch of globals and functions have been renamed over the past few revisions to make bbPress more interoperable with WordPress. For more information, please reference this mailing list post
Administration, custom views and capabilities
Published on August 14th, 2005 by Michael Adams (mdawaffe)A quick review of some recent changes. Better user administration. Admins can now promote/demote/delete users. Better topic and post adminstration. Moderators can now move topics from one forum to another, browse deleted topics and posts, and undelete. Views. The fully pluggable views functionality allows users with specified capabilities (see below) to browse customizable content. Native […]