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WP PlugIndex currently records IP.Board Comments version 1.3.1 as active, updated 14y ago and tested up to WordPress 3.3.
Overview
About this plugin
Board or Invision Power Board) to replace or enhance your WordPress comments. When a new WordPress post is created in a mapped category, it will cross-post to your IPB forum with a link back to the WordPress post. The IPB forum link is saved in a custom field and will appear in the footer of your post.
You may find it much easier to manage comments and users on the forum, rather than using the minimal WordPress comment system.
Your IPB installation must reside on the same server as your WordPress installation.
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To Do
move ttl to main settings
move last replies to main settings
strip the session id from forum topic url that sometimes gets displayed
add ability to remove last X forum replies
allow to configure most recent X forum replies to show on WordPress post comments
add number of forum replies to WP post “Follow the discussion (X comments)”
add ability to override/select a specific IPB category per post (Dashboard / New Post)
add ability to map specific WP Author/Editor/Admin users to IPB users (Dashboard / Users)
add ability to work with an IPB forum on a different server than WordPress install
add ability to cross-post old WP posts to forum
add a post template to be parsed when cross-posting (title, date, excerpt, slug, content)
add better error handling and requirement checking (is initdata.php in the right path, etc…)
add an optional IPB comment form if possible, in place of WP comments + recognize the IPB user
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Thanks
Martin A. from IPB forums for vital IPB assistance
Christophe from IPB forums for valuable feedback and suggestions
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
ip board
comments
forum
invision
ip.board
ipb
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested up to WordPress 3.3
Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 3.3.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to3.3
Minimum requirementsWordPress 3.0 · PHP not listed
Update activity20 Jan 201214y ago
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