Friends – Activity – Mad Iguana

Athelstone posted an update 5 months, 2 weeks ago

I’ve added a few pieces to the Profile settings. The new entries are all entirely optional, but I do encourage you to take a look at what’s there. It’s nice to know a bit about your Denizen friends, and it can be useful sometimes. So, if you have the world’s largest collection of rare Tupperware, or are secretary of the East Kent Hare Coursing…[Read more]

Libby replied 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Thank you, Ath. A good idea. At the moment updated profiles aren’t necessarily being mentioned on the activity page, but you may well know that already.
- Athelstone replied 5 months, 2 weeks ago
  
  I didn’t know, Libby. Have you done an update recently? There’s a full change log in the admin menu, but I didn’t see anything. I haven’t looked at how the Activity Page is built; I know it’s complex and occasionally flakey, so I’ve tried to steer clear.
  - Athelstone replied 5 months, 2 weeks ago
    
    Oh, or did you mean that my post about the changes has slipped down because of subsequent posts? That can be a nuisance sometimes. There’s a banner headline facility that I also avoid.
    - Libby replied 5 months, 2 weeks ago
      
      Thanks, Ath. Some profile updates are mentioned on the Activity page, e.g. Richard’s and Janette’s, and others aren’t, e.g. Sandra’s and mine. Perhaps it’s just an example of its flakiness.
      - Athelstone replied 5 months, 2 weeks ago
        
        Exactly that. I’m not even certain whether the activity page is a WordPress thing or one of the plugins that makes it a community site.
Libby replied 5 months, 1 week ago

It sounds as though it presents frustrations. Thanks for keeping it all going and working with its idiosyncracies.
- Athelstone replied 5 months, 1 week ago
  
  I sometimes feel a bit like the man who asked for directions and was told, ‘Well, I wouldn’t start from here.’