Ebb is a opensource scala and liftweb and squeryl based Enterprise forum package,distributed freely under the GPL license. UseBB
This project is inspired by UseBB(http://www.usebb.net/). UseBB is a light and Open Source PHP 4 and MySQL based forum package.
- Virtually unlimited number of categories containing an unlimited number of forums
- Per forum level-based authorization settings: viewing, reading, posting new topics, posting replies, etc.
- An unlimited or maximum number of replies per topic can be set per forum
- Supports the use of BBCode and smilies in posts
- Full HTML posting possibilities (by default admin only)
- Posting flood protection
- Enable/disable post count increasing per forum
- Member Features
- Virtually unlimited number of members possible
- Each member has his/her own personal profile page with a number of standard fields
- Separated displayed name
- Supports remote avatars
- Distinct contact forms for sending personal e-mail messages
- Global member list with username searching and sorting
- Online members/guests list, with current locations and user level filter
- Moderators can be set per forum
- Can move/close/reopen/delete topics
- Can edit/delete posts
- Can manage sticky topics
- Supports the staff hierarchy (moderators cannot edit administrator's posts)
- Set various configuration options
- Create/edit/delete categories and forums
- Prune forums (topics) and members
- Send mass e-mails
- Set up bad word censors
- Create/edit/delete member accounts
- Ban accounts and by member name, e-mail address or IP address
- ACP modules provide easy extension of the ACP
- and much more...
- Four fixed levels: guests, members, moderators and administrators
- Level based access to individual forums
- Level based access to active topics, member/staff/online list, search engine, etc.
- Disable guest access to entire forum, member profiles and/or contact information
- E-mail or admin based user activation
- Possibility to disable user registrations by guests
- Stop Forum Spam API integration
- DNSBL lookup and banning of IP addresses, with support for multiple servers (e.g. spammer databases)
- "Potential spammer" status hinders/avoids new users posting spam in profiles or topics
- Random math or custom anti-spam questions for unregistered post or registration attempts
- Quick deletion of spam accounts: deletes all posts and blocks e-mail address/domain and IP address
- DNS based e-mail address verification (check MX records on the domain Ð in addition to user activation via e-mail)
- Registration logging, logs detailed user info in a log file upon registering
- Hide never activated accounts from the member list, statistics, etc.
- Access to Admin Control Panel requires separate password verification and has manual and automatic logout
- Full-text cross-forum search engine with sorting
- Topic subscriptions via e-mail and on-line overview
- Active topics listing, including (admin defined) forum filter and last reply age cutoff
- Global (active topics), forum and topic RSS 2.0 feeds
- Cleaner (friendly) .html URL's
- Single forum modus for boards with only one forum (disables forum index and shows global statistics box on forum)
- Built-in frequently asked questions
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