Message Board One Liners Group Privacy Tutorial

Message Board One Liners Group Privacy Tutorial

Yesterday’s Message Board One Liners Group Invitations Tutorial …

Group

… think, opens us up to the first opportunity to filter Message Board data …


each group will only see the messaging from others in their group that clicked/tapped the email/SMS body link of relevance to them, sent by the first member of the comma separated group list, that being the originator


Under the umbrella term “privacy”, these changes improve what we can offer users in terms of “privacy” using the Message Board web application, but we think there will be more to come.

Both serverside and clientside code needed to change to facilitate this, as you can peruse below …

• the changed prepend.php PHP (ie. serverside) … to help out …
• the changed talk_about_it.js external Javascript (ie. clientside) … to help out …
• a changed talk_about_it.php PHP Message Board web application you can try below

Previous relevant Message Board One Liners Group Invitations Tutorial is shown below.

Message Board One Liners Group Invitations Tutorial

Improving on the Message Board start we had with yesterday’s Message Board One Liners Primer Tutorial, today we introduce …

1. the idea of a Message Board …
   

   Group

   … allied to …

2. how an email and/or SMS invitation from …
   
the originator + the rest of the group = the group


… and our “blurb” on that user related textbox now reads …

Name you will see on board above where a comma separated list like RJM[rmetcalfe15@gmail.com],RMet[rmetcalfe@rjmprogramming.com.au] would invite RMet to Message Board via that email address and flagging that rmetcalfe15@gmail.com would be sending the invitation.

Making these optional invitations a possibility asked for extensions to the clientside of our Message Board code, and as such, we decided to write a new …

• “proof of concept” talk_about_it.js external Javascript … to help out …
• a changed talk_about_it.php PHP (ie. serverside) Message Board web application you can try below

And for the second time, we’ve made use of email and/or SMS body sections containing multiple URLs each getting recognised because they are separated by a line feed. That means we can, there and then, at the email received by the email recipient stage, get the recipient to set themselves up in terms of …

1. name
2. contact

… completely, as they click/tap the relevant email and/or SMS Message Board link. If you are ahead of the curve here, no Message Board filtering of data has happened … yet?!

Previous relevant Message Board One Liners Primer Tutorial is shown below.

Message Board One Liners Primer Tutorial

PHP has …

• include ‘./prepend.php’; // … and/or …
• require ‘./prepend.php’; //… and/or …
• php_value auto_prepend_file “prepend.php”
  // php.ini directive in relevant folder .htaccess … worked on our local MAMP Apache web server but not up at RJM Programming domain Apache web server

… as ways to prepend PHP (called prepend.php into some other PHP), a design we wanted to implement for today’s “proof of concept” Message Board One Liners helped out by prepend.php helper, which you can also try below …

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