Development Discussion Board

Hello Callum,
you can handle rare false positves (I don't have them on my boards.) with redirecting them to a contact form. The contact form can be protected e.g. with CAPTCHA.

Bye Martin

Hello,
usefull HTTP blacklists to prevent forum spam are (in order of efficiency):

Stop Forum Spam
BotScout
Akismet

The problem with HTTP blacklists is that every HTTP blacklist uses an own different API. There is no standard like it is for (most of) DNS blacklists.

For me one bad point for ...

Hello EXreaction,
it's great to see that you are back! :)

Your MOD/code is a very carefully solution. Which means that moderators have to check every post which has been called to be spam by Akismet. (I hope that I'm right.) I understand this point. But I could imagine that moderators won't like ...

Hello,
absolutely +1! It's just state-of-the-art.

Make a combination of:
Add a field/column called style_type to STYLES_TABLE. Use this column in combination with:
Add auto detection for mobile devices (non JS).
Add a new user_setting and board_setting for the mobile style.

Bye Martin

Hello,
+1

Should have a connection to forum search. Automatically additions will not be usefully.

Bye Martin

Hello,
is there a RFC for disallowingMODX based MODs in future? ;)

If dev team want to phase it out then dev team should allow it for Ascraeus for fallback. Then MOD authors will have a chance to migrate their MODs to extensions and to get the nedded skills and experience. And we will see if the ...

Hello David,
it was just a reflection of my long-time MOD author experience. MODs having a lot of replace-with actions are resulting most of problems with phpBB update using the automated update packages. Sometimes a lot of code is destroyed by this. I know how to repair it. But webmasters without ...

Hello Callum,
Sorry, I red the whole discussion and could not find any information. Maybe you should add a related advice to the first post in this topic.

Bye Martin

Hello,
+1 for the RFC
+1 for inline

I would be nice if a phpBB AJAX documentation for MOD authors would be available then the first beta of Ascraeus is released. So we (MOD athors) will have a chance to use it.

Bye Martin

naderman wrote:No longer relevant.

Hello Nils,
why?

Bye Martin