Forum: User Posting Modifications
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During the Forum Battle of 2011, part of GPFontaine's campaign was to create mini modifications to people's posts. Some of these were found, others were not. Here is a list of the modifications.
Contents
Discussion
Discussion about these changes can be found in this thread.
User Modifications
| User Targeted | Modification | Part of Forum Battle | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Klimbatize | Background for poster details area = #f57303 faded to transparent | Yes | On |
| Shardea | Background for poster details area = #006EDC | Yes | On |
| GPFontaine | Name Changed to 'Sir Jeep E. Fawntaine' | Yes | On |
| Knyte | Name Changed to 'Sir Knyte' | Yes | On |
| aika | Name Changed to 'Dame Aika' | Yes | Off (changed to Japanese) |
| Beach Bum | Title under name added 'Noun: A person who loafs on or around a beach.' | Yes | On |
| Black Zarak | Name changed to 'Zlack Barak' | Yes | On |
| Pandajuice | Title under name added 'Most Special' | Yes | On |
| Sehkmaenzo | Name font changed to: 'Palatino Linotype', 'Small Caps', 'Size 14px' | Yes | On |
| Username | Red shadow added to name | Yes | On |
| Hacker | Name font changed to: 'Brush Script MT', 'Size 17px' | Yes | On |
| Hacker | Post background image | Yes | On |
| HardcoreGamer4Ever | Name changed to 'HardcoreGamer4AWhile' | Yes | Off by request |
| HardcoreGamer4Ever | Title changed to 'Definitely not special | Yes | Off by request |
| LordHuffnPuff | Name replaced with rainbow image of name | Yes | On |
| TheThunderThief | Name font changed to: 'tahoma' | Yes | On |
| joshwoodzy | Name placed on button. Button slide toggles all post text on and off for the entire thread | Yes | On |
| joshwoodzy | Underlined all text in poster details area with green dotted border | Yes | On |
| Optimist With Doubts | Name changed to 'Pessimist With Hopes' | Yes | On |
| viewtopic.php | Double clicking text in a thread reverses it | Yes | On |
| sidewaysdriver | Added text 'Meow!' to the end of every post | Yes | On |
| UsaSatsui | Modified post area 'Radius 20px', 'Background #8855ee', Image, 'Border 4px #7744dd' | Yes | Off by UsaSatsui's Request |
| Atma | Modified post background to image | Yes | On |
| lavalarva | Location rotated 180 degrees (upside down | Yes | On |
| Douche McCallister | Mouseover avatar switches to picture of Summers Eve, second Mouseover switches to animated Spicoli | Yes | Off by Douche's request |
| The Flaming Schnitzel | Post background image of flame | Yes | On |
| Cameron | Signature background image | Yes | On |
| Thunderhorse | Post background image | Yes | On |
| Arlock41 | Post background image | Yes | On |
| Syd Lexia | Post background image | Yes | On |
| ToGdor | Post background image | No | On |
| Andrew Man | Post background [http://karatekid.sydlexia.com/forums/images/andrew_man_mario.png image | No | On] |
| Char Aznable | Background for poster details area = #880000 | No | On |
| Doddsino | Name Scrolls in from right | No | On |
| The Excel | Post background image | No | On |
| Optimist With Doubts | Post background image | No | On |
| @om*d | Name changed to '@om*ingOff' | No | On |
| Username | Added 'Post Count: 1' to his poster details | No | On |
| Ghandi | Post background image | No | On |
| Mr. Satire | Post background image | No | On |
| Mr. Satire | Name Font = NES font | No | On |
| sidewaysdriver | Post Count now counts backwards | No | On |
| Pandajuice | Post background image | No | On |
| Shut up, Dorn | Post Background image | No | On |
| Methid Man | Post Background image | No | On |
| Drew Linky | Post Background image | No | On |
| SoldierHawk | Motivational Posters for Posts | No | Off By SH's Request |
| Fernin | Post Background image | No | On |
| ToGdor | Name has umlaut over o's | No | On |
| aika | Name is in Japanese | No | On |
Infrastructure Code Modifications
In order to make these modifications certain technical improvements were made to the forums.
PHP Modifications
$poster_cleaned = str_replace(" ","_",$poster);$poster_cleaned = str_replace("@","_",$poster_cleaned);$poster_cleaned = str_replace("*","_",$poster_cleaned);
and
'POSTER_NAME_CLEANED' => $poster_cleaned,
