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Every member of a forum belongs to a membergroup. A membergroup consists of members that you pick the members to be a part of and you choose the permissions allowed to the membergroup. | Every member of a forum belongs to a membergroup. A membergroup consists of members that you pick the members to be a part of and you choose the permissions allowed to the membergroup. | ||
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There two basic types of membergroups: | |||
*'''[[Post-Count based membergroup]]''' - Where the member's post count automatically determines the membergroup into which the member is placed. | |||
*'''Non-post count based membergroup''' - Where group membership is chosen manually. These include | |||
**'''Private''' - Membership must be assigned by a member with the appropriate [[Permissions#Member_administration|permission]] | |||
**'''Protected''' - Only [[administrator]]s can manage and assign | |||
**'''Requestable''' - Member may request membership | |||
**'''Free''' - Member may leave and join group at will | |||
{{Version specific|version=(s) 1.0.x and 1.1.x|small=yes|content=In versions of SMF prior to 2.0, Prior to SMF 2.0, all Non-post count based membergroups are private.}} | |||
{{For more information|about=working with membergroups|membergroups}} | |||
[[Category:SMF terminology]] | [[Category:SMF terminology]] | ||
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Revision as of 15:30, 1 April 2014
Every member of a forum belongs to a membergroup. A membergroup consists of members that you pick the members to be a part of and you choose the permissions allowed to the membergroup.
There two basic types of membergroups:
- Post-Count based membergroup - Where the member's post count automatically determines the membergroup into which the member is placed.
- Non-post count based membergroup - Where group membership is chosen manually. These include
- Private - Membership must be assigned by a member with the appropriate permission
- Protected - Only administrators can manage and assign
- Requestable - Member may request membership
- Free - Member may leave and join group at will
The following applies only to version (s) 1.0.x and 1.1.x |
In versions of SMF prior to 2.0, Prior to SMF 2.0, all Non-post count based membergroups are private.
For more information about working with membergroups, see membergroups