[pmwiki-users] The Challenge: Is there a simple, dependable PHP login script?

Al Louis Ripskis ripskis at sprynet.com
Thu Mar 17 14:07:05 CDT 2011


Peter, you are absolutely right, when you say:
>(1) I believe Al is talking about a signup mechanism rather than just
>a login.  In other words, some people coming in will have a login, but
>others will be coming brand new to the wiki and he wants them to have
>capability to sign up automatically with some kind of email
>confirmation and perhaps captcha or other spam-avoidance techniques.
>Al, correct me if I'm wrong here on what you're looking for.
I should have been more precise, but you got it right, that's exactly what I'm looking for.
Thanks again,
Al


-----Original Message-----
>From: Peter Bowers <pbowers at pobox.com>
>Sent: Mar 17, 2011 1:52 PM
>To: Al Louis Ripskis <ripskis at sprynet.com>
>Cc: pmwiki-users <pmwiki-users at pmichaud.com>
>Subject: Re: [pmwiki-users] The Challenge: Is there a simple, dependable PHP login script?
>
>On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Al Louis Ripskis <ripskis at sprynet.com> wrote:
>> Not being a programmer, and having extremely limited PHP skills, I need a simple login at
>> the bottom of my newly constructed PmWiki home page saying:
>> “If you would like read and upload access to the rest of the wiki, please login here.”
>
>2 clarifications:
>
>(1) I believe Al is talking about a signup mechanism rather than just
>a login.  In other words, some people coming in will have a login, but
>others will be coming brand new to the wiki and he wants them to have
>capability to sign up automatically with some kind of email
>confirmation and perhaps captcha or other spam-avoidance techniques.
>Al, correct me if I'm wrong here on what you're looking for.
>
>(2) I mentioned to Al the possibility of UserAdmin and that it was
>experimental at this point.  Just so nobody sees Eemeli's name as
>maintainer and wonders why it's not done...I made some suggestions and
>offered to help way back during the summer and then totally dropped
>the ball.  If I had kept my mouth shut (grin) you all would have a
>very nice user administration recipe now...  Sorry, Eemeli!
>
>-Peter






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