Tags (pun_tags)

PunBB 1.3 official extension

• Status: Stable
• Current version: 1.4

You can mark your topic with a unique tag.

• Separated by whitespaces;
• Listed alphabetically;
• For each tag:
  • Tag name (maximum 100 symbols);
  • Link leading to the topics associated with a tag:
    • Support SEF URL;
  • Font size is assigned by the number of topics associated with this tag;
  • Show on the pages:
    • Home page;
    • Forum page;
    • Topic page;
    • Page with new messages of the forum;
    • Search result page.

• Search results:
  • Tag cloud is above the list of finding topics;
• Create \ Edit topic:
  • Input box is below the text message;
• Administration \ Settings \ Features \ General features:
  • Checkmark “Show tag cloud”;
  • Input box “Limit of tags entered in the tag cloud”.

• Table “config”:
  • Storage of all tags associated with specified topics;
  • Fields:
    • o_pun_tags_show;
• Table “topic_tags”:
  • Storage of tag list;
  • Fields:
    • id (PRIMARY KEY);
    • topic_id;
    • tag_id;
• Table “tags”:
  • Storage of tag names;
  • Fields:
    • id (PRIMARY KEY);
    • tag.

• The tag cloud is displayed at the bottom of pages now.
• A tag is shown in the cloud only if the user has the permission to read the forum with a tagged topic.
• In the tag cloud, the count of tags is displayed based on user's reading permissions for the forum.

• Add a group permission for the ability to mark topics by tag.
• Add a notice “Tag:” or whatever to the cloud of tags.
• Add a divider of tags in the cloud, which will be specified by admin.

• Add a page where an administrator could see all tags and edit them.

• Search results will contain topics marked with tags, written in keywords.

• Trac tickets #215, #239
• Browse code:
  • Trac: Source, Log
  • SVN: /svn/additions/punbb-1.3/extensions/pun_tags/.
• Forums topic: [extension release] pun_tags
• Visit PunBB extension repository to download this extension.

• Add checking for maximum count of tags in input box;
• Add maximum count of tag cloud for topics.
• Turn of links underline for tags in default Oxygen style.
• Option to force “lowercase” (or “capitalization”) of tags
• limit multi-word tags to X (ie: 2 or 3) – avoids mis-tagging as 'foo bar biz baz' when what they really meant was 'foo, bar, biz, baz'