John James Jacoby
I help lead the BuddyPress and bbPress projects. I also like puppies, potato chips, and a good nap.
Interests
BuddyPress, bbPress, WordPress, family, friends, reading, and a good nap
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Welcome to the BuddyPress Codex, the online manual for BuddyPress and a living repository for BuddyPress information and documentation. If you have a BuddyPress.org, WordPress.org, or bbPress.org account, you are […]
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BP_ENABLE_MULTIBLOGis a BuddyPress constant that, when defined astrue, allows your BuddyPress content to be displayed on any site in your WordPress Multisite network.By default,
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Created a WordPress core trac ticket to get more developer feedback on another piece of the puzzle.
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”Theme Compatibility” is what I’ve named the entire process for bbPress. The set of templates would basically be the ’bundled theme’ or ’fallback theme.’
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This topic is for responses to the blog post ”The Default Theme”. Really looking forward to getting some good discussion going on it.
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BuddyPress is a collection of social networking components that are heavily dependent on the theme of your WordPress.org powered site. In order to view a member’s profile, or a list of user groups, or an activity […]
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John James Jacoby replied to the forum topic user posting of photos in the group Creating & Extending
Unsure. We’re a little at the mercy of how WordPress core handles media uploading, and there are lots of potential ways it can be done. In the meanwhile, check out BP-Media.
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This is what I see when I am logged out of trac, which is what I suspect you’re seeing.

What do you see after clicking the “Login” link in the upper right corner? You should get an alert that pops up and […]
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John James Jacoby replied to the forum topic [Resolved] Profile name field doesn’t change after upgrading 1.5.1 to 1.5.4 in the group How-To and Troubleshooting
I’m perplexed that you understand each other and I am still not confident what the problem is or how either of you have fixed it.
Not clarifying the issue with clear and concise steps to reproduce it is […]
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John James Jacoby replied to the forum topic BuddyPress.org Redesign Issues in the group Requests & Feedback
@stwc Search is a known issue; hope to have it back up soon.
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John James Jacoby replied to the forum topic Site broken after auto-upgrade to 1.5.4 in the group Miscellaneous
Odd. All of that happens outside of BuddyPress’s control, and more involves WordPress, your server, and WordPress.org plugin repository that serves you the zip file of the updated package. During that time, […]
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John James Jacoby replied to the forum topic Profile name field doesn’t change after upgrading 1.5.1 to 1.5.4 in the group How-To and Troubleshooting
Your response still doesn’t help clarify the issue. I need to know if you are attempting to edit a user’s profile, or a specific field in the XProfile component in wp-admin.
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John James Jacoby replied to the forum topic Site broken after auto-upgrade to 1.5.4 in the group Miscellaneous
At the risk of having your site be down again, are you able to duplicate this? Can you detail exactly at what step your site went down?
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John James Jacoby replied to the forum topic Profile name field doesn’t change after upgrading 1.5.1 to 1.5.4 in the group How-To and Troubleshooting
Are you trying to change the name of a profile field? Or change your username?
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Available immediately is BuddyPress 1.5.2. This is a compatibility release intended to fix some cosmetic issues with the new WordPress 3.3 toolbar, and is a recommended update for all existing BuddyPress 1.5/1.5.1 […]
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Available immediately is BuddyPress 1.5.4. This is a bug fix release that will prevent your members from inviting friends to groups they are already members of (say that three times fast.) It is a recommended […]
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John James Jacoby replied to the forum topic BP Authorize.net in the group Third Party Components & Plugins
This plugin is really only an API for something I built for a client a while ago. There isn’t much of an interface for it, so you’ll want to pair up with someone that build the actual payment processing portion […]
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@leaplaw – We only have two forums here; no reason to cross post to both of them.
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@leoplaw – Put it anywhere you’d like, and someone will find a place for it if in has a better home.
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