Why not write a plugin? Here’s one, for example, that provides third-party xProfile Fields:
BuddyPress Xprofile Custom Field Types
By default BuddyPress operates across sites in a multisite/multinetwork context. You’ll need to look at one of these plugins depending on your requirements:
BuddyPress Multi Network
BP Multi Network
It’s not discontinued, although @imath has passed development on to someone else. The canonical development repository is now: https://github.com/G3ronim0/rendez-vous
@jdeyla It would be unusual if a plugin that offers the kind of rich functionality that Rendez Vous does worked flawlessly out-of-the-box with your theme. I always expect to do some CSS work to adapt plugin output to my needs.
A Group Types API is on its way – 7 commits yesterday 🙂 https://buddypress.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/6784
People who are Teachers need to have the Editor WordPress role to upload media.
