When you’re a big company, especially one that makes its money on free web services and advertising, it’s very easy to say you love open source. Open Source will get you nice PR, and you may even release parts of your code to get even better PR. Sadly, things don’t always work as you expect them to. The legal department of Facebook has recently forbidden EventPress developer, Kunal Bhalla, to continue his (brilliant) work on …
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How to create Private (and moderated) Forums BuddyPress and BBPress
If you develop on BuddyPress, you’re likely to get stuck while trying to get per-forum permissions. Indeed, it seems there’s not yet a way to make BBPress read the BuddyPress groups and hide the froums belonging to private groups I had to develop a way myself. Furthermore, I needed to give forum moderation rights to the moderators of each group in BuddyPress on a per-forum basis. This is a quick and dirty tutorial for future …
