Hey, i run a small social network and i've been slowly working on rebuilding the site using PHPBB. Is this something people would like to see released as a mod? as you can see its quite a hefty project so its some time off, if anyone is interested in getting involved then let me know
The features the finished version will have include:
New index page summerising all site activity, arcade champions , latest pictures etc
Entire site & forum will be optimised for search engines and conversion rates.
Profiles
-Activity Feed
-Main Profile description
-Photos & Videos (with tagging)
-Facebook style wall
-Status Updates
- My Profiles (A page showing breif info on their other social profiles)
- General Forum activity
- User Ratings
- Friends (with how you know them)
Edit profile
simpe pages for editing profile & option to tell your friends once when you update it
Browse/explore
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Browse Members
- Top rated
- online now
- search by name/keyword/location
- Search using contact list (msn, gmail etc) & invite non members
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Browse Images & video
- top rated
- most viewed
etc
Users will be able to rate and comment all content.
Arcade - Arcade plugin
Chat - intergration with 123 flash chat (site owner will have to pay licance fee etc but all the authentication etc will be done here)
Will add authentication and administration features for other chat systems too.
Groups - Similar to facebook style groups
Potential features:
Profile applications (very basic system for this)