[Rhodes22-list] Web Interface: Member Profile

[Rod Ellner]

Peter

Does Rod Ellner show up?   What about Rummy?   I know that I’ve got even PAPER LISTS of people phone numbers etc that Rummy would
 Send.   Is this something new and we need to resubscribe ?  Thx


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> On Apr 6, 2024, at 2:32 PM, Peter Nyberg <peter at sunnybeeches.com> wrote:
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> When messages taken from the Rhodes 22 email list archives are processed for storing in the database that supports the web interface, the program uses the embedded email address and display name to determine the identity of the sender.  Every individual thus identified becomes a ‘Member’.
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> There are, at the moment, 983 members. The ‘Discussion Group’ area of rhodes22.net has a ‘Members’ tab that will display lists of members.  The ‘All Members’ sub-tab shows everyone from the beginning of time (2002), while the ‘Active Members’ sub-tab shows those members who have posted in the past 12 months.
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> Clicking on the name of a member will take you to their profile page.
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> For most people this page will just show data collected by the message extraction process: first post date, last post date, number of posts, and lists of posts and attachments sent to the list by this member.
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> There is room for other information to be displayed, but this information would have to entered by the member themselves.  
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> If you look at your own member profile page, you will see buttons that allow you to enter data about yourself and your boat(s). There’s also a button that will let you upload a picture or ‘avatar’ that will be displayed when messages you have sent are viewed in the web interface.
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> When I was developing this avatar feature, I needed a way to test it.  So, I gave avatars to a few select individuals.  For example, if you take a look at a recent post by Chris Geankoplis, you can see his handsome face smiling back at you (https://www.rhodes22.net/email-archives.html?post=109169).
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> When you’re looking at a message, clicking on the sender’s avatar or name will also take you to their member profile page.
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> The easiest way to get to your own member profile page is to pull down the menu on the left under “Hello:” (assuming that you’re logged in).
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> —Peter
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