We've had to remove the reputation system.
Alright, alright. Settle down. Read the below before kicking off in the replies.
As mentioned here;
I know this isn't going to be a popular move to most on here, but I can't risk the security of the forum. On our latest upgrade, we couldn't proceed without addressing the below. We're advised;
^ And that's that.
Usually, we can just pickup another piece of software that plugs in but currently, there's no alternative available. The demand isn't there. Most forum owners don't see a need for a reputation system, given the is now plentiful opportunities to show your appreciation of a post via a 'Like', as well as the opportunity to comment on member profile pages - as well as of course, the private messaging facility.
That said, there are some forums in the same boat as us - wanting a reputation system, and one which improved on the last in offering greater functionality, as well as crucially, a secure script that doesn't compromise the forum. We've joined this mini crowd surfing effort, and will be funding the development of this new reputation system.
But for the foreseeable future, there is no reputation system on GrandOldTeam.
@Woolly Blue will be projecting leading the '24/7' search for a new reputation system. Feel free to send your comments directly to him.
Alright, alright. Settle down. Read the below before kicking off in the replies.
As mentioned here;
I know this isn't going to be a popular move to most on here, but I can't risk the security of the forum. On our latest upgrade, we couldn't proceed without addressing the below. We're advised;
^ And that's that.
Usually, we can just pickup another piece of software that plugs in but currently, there's no alternative available. The demand isn't there. Most forum owners don't see a need for a reputation system, given the is now plentiful opportunities to show your appreciation of a post via a 'Like', as well as the opportunity to comment on member profile pages - as well as of course, the private messaging facility.
That said, there are some forums in the same boat as us - wanting a reputation system, and one which improved on the last in offering greater functionality, as well as crucially, a secure script that doesn't compromise the forum. We've joined this mini crowd surfing effort, and will be funding the development of this new reputation system.
But for the foreseeable future, there is no reputation system on GrandOldTeam.
@Woolly Blue will be projecting leading the '24/7' search for a new reputation system. Feel free to send your comments directly to him.
