vazco_karmarights
Author: MichaĆ Zacher
This plugin provides points-based access rights for Elgg. Now you can restrict access to certain modules and actions.
This is extension to vazco_karma plugin. This extension will also work with the demo version of vazco_karma plugin available on Elgg.org.
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Tags: plugin settings, posting, reading, voting, polls
HOW IT LOOKS:
The plugin has two main functionalities:
1. restricting module access
You can define in plugin settings the number of karma points the user has to get to access certain modules. The settings page looks as follows:
You can also define wether the blocked functionality should be hidden or shown on listing, but marked as blocked. You can also set the text which is shown to user when he tries to access the restricted module.
After the module is blocked, it's link in tools menu is marked as blocked:
The widgets from this module are unaccessible as well:
When user tries to access the blocked module, he is presentted with the information page:
You can define the content of this page in plugin's settings.
2. blocking of certain actions
You can also block a certain actions thanks to vazco_karmarights plugin. This is a less restrictive way of blocking the functionality of the site. You define the points required for certain actions in the plugin's settings:
Afterwards, when user tries to perform a certain action, in case he has not enought karma points, he is presented with the message:
Supported modules:
- activity
- blogs
- bookmarks
- communities
- custom style plugin
- event_calendar
- files
- friends
- groups
- videos
- members
- pages
- tidypics photos
- Points required for voting in polls
- classifieds
- quote of the day
- the wire
- pages
- videos
Supported actions:
- reading a discussion post
- reading a page
- reading a blog
- posting on message board
- posting on the wire
- uploading a photo
- posting a comment
- editing a photo
- adding a blog post
- inviting new users
- sending messages
- voting in polls
- rating users
- creating a group
REQUIREMENTS:
- vazco_karma plugin (GPL or full version)
INSTALLATION:
- enable the vazco_karma plugin
- place the vazco_karmarights plugin below the vazco_karma plugin on the plugin list and enable
- set the karmarights points in plugin settings.
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