BuddyPress.org | Sea Jay | Activity https://buddypress.org/members/jcollier/activity/ Activity feed for Sea Jay. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:00:44 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 4a7fc22104236176c2aa266950f210a5 Sea Jay commented on the post, BuddyPress 1.8 "Di Fara", on the site BuddyPress.org http://buddypress.org/2013/07/buddypress-1-8-di-fara/comment-page-1/#comment-16141 Wed, 17 Jul 2013 16:27:37 +0000 Great!

]]> 9ed454b9ad9ea8e95324ca5aae803b9b Sea Jay started the topic Additional deep links in activity streams in the forum Creating & Extending http://buddypress.org/support/topic/additional-deep-links-in-activity-streams/ Mon, 15 Jul 2013 18:29:30 +0000 One thing that’s missing are deep links from the activity streams to the specific blog post and forum entry, so that people can navigate directly to the content of interest, rather than having to go to a topic and dig down.

I was using a solution from bp-tricks up until recently, but it doesn’t appear to be working after the most recent…[Read more]

]]> d5b81cbf3207245f6b42fc4b93be163b Sea Jay replied to the topic [Resolved] Different "profile" pages for passwords and avatars in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/different-profile-pages-for-passwords-and-avatars/#post-166872 Tue, 25 Jun 2013 21:27:39 +0000 Bingo!

I didn’t know about that BP Components option. Perfect! All set.

CLOSED.

]]> db7fd1f6cef3b3adf7c30d1506da62f2 Sea Jay replied to the topic [Resolved] Different "profile" pages for passwords and avatars in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/different-profile-pages-for-passwords-and-avatars/#post-166857 Tue, 25 Jun 2013 18:23:23 +0000 Thanks, Henry!

I need to provide support instructions, but that URL is relative to the member’s username, so I can’t send a generic link to people.

In what menu does that link appear?

-Jay

]]> c06e386a2aeefe1af1313fd295a5cc55 Sea Jay started the topic [Resolved] Different "profile" pages for passwords and avatars in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/different-profile-pages-for-passwords-and-avatars/ Tue, 25 Jun 2013 17:36:55 +0000 At the moment, there are two “Profile” pages for contributors in my BuddyPress install: one is the standard WordPress profile to change their passwords. The other is the BuddyPress profile page to change their avatar.

Is there a way of adding the password change function to the BuddyPress profile page?

It’s confusing to instruct users to go to…[Read more]

]]> fa4203afd8a37d94a1c3dc18a58f60cc Sea Jay replied to the topic Error after submitting registration/profile fields form in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/error-after-submitting-registrationprofile-fields-form/#post-166595 Sat, 22 Jun 2013 12:44:48 +0000 Thank you for the diagnosis and recommendations.

I am using Responsive child theme with the default template. I’ve remove all plugins remotely related to registration.

The last thing I just removed is a functions.php script to automatically add new users to a particular group when they register, below.

So, then the question arises: where does…[Read more]

]]> d312fa7d09563f49749296def18d6cc1 Sea Jay replied to the topic Error after submitting registration/profile fields form in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/error-after-submitting-registrationprofile-fields-form/#post-166475 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:41:59 +0000 Follow-up. One of our users just confirmed this problem on Mac Firefox and Safari:

After putting in my registration information and hitting the submit button it takes a long time to process and the result I get is the screen shot below. [404 Fancy Meeting You Here… back on the /register/ URL]

]]> 2cb784b313f226198a946038c119c4f8 Sea Jay started the topic Error after submitting registration/profile fields form in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/error-after-submitting-registrationprofile-fields-form/ Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:34:18 +0000 WP 3.5.1/ BP 1.7.2 / subdomain install / no core modifications / some hooks in functions.php

A number of our users (on Windows/IE) have reported an error after completing and submitting a registration on our site. <http://connect.projectlogin.net/&gt;

Some received a Gateway timeout, so we increased timeouts in our htaccess.

SetEnvIf…[Read more]

]]> 1999edc7204b2e86374bfea056e8ebf2 Sea Jay replied to the topic [Resolved] Register – Confirmation/Activation Email Is Not Sent Out in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/register-confirmationactivation-email-is-not-sent-out/#post-166472 Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:14:07 +0000 We are using WP-Better-Emails. Works great. Still have to suggest people check their spam folders.

]]> 18308e8a174f0147e03b0e3ff78b3354 Sea Jay replied to the topic bbPress forum posts not appearing in activity stream in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/bbpress-forum-posts-not-appearing-in-activity-stream/#post-164199 Sat, 18 May 2013 01:40:23 +0000 Thank you! That was exactly what I was looking for!

]]> 275935abc094afe2af43cdaa23d17383 Sea Jay replied to the topic BuddyPress and Register Plus Redux in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/buddypress-and-register-plus-redux/#post-164172 Fri, 17 May 2013 17:12:52 +0000 Thanks, I’ll try that!

]]> 08a63d40e1029969f5a39c13a77dcca1 Sea Jay started the topic BuddyPress and Register Plus Redux in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/buddypress-and-register-plus-redux/ Fri, 17 May 2013 16:55:31 +0000 I need most of the features provided by Register Plus Redux …

http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/register-plus-redux/

… however, I have not found a way to use it with BuddyPress. Others have tried, too.

http://buddypress.org/support/search/?bbp_search=registration+redux

Alternatively, I’m interested in any plugin that provides those…[Read more]

]]> 58ec69ca027a83db9c55fbb72f63038f Sea Jay replied to the topic [Resolved] How do I show member actions like log-in, change password? in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/how-do-i-show-member-actions-like-log-in-change-password/#post-163592 Wed, 08 May 2013 17:13:32 +0000 Thank you!

]]> c0c44aef21948d87efb0f8d340492b44 Sea Jay replied to the topic [Resolved] How do I show member actions like log-in, change password? in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/how-do-i-show-member-actions-like-log-in-change-password/#post-161947 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:59:38 +0000 I’m aware that, in the past, there used to be two admin bars: the WPAdmin bar shown to logged-in users and the Buddybar shown to all users, including a log-in/register link for new users.

I believe I understood that the BuddyBar was being deprecated. Does that mean non-logged in users will see BuddyPress options on the main WP-Admin bar? (I am…[Read more]

]]> 9cafff6406b815a6a2a7b4fa79e838be Sea Jay replied to the topic Buddy Bar Not Showing? in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/buddy-bar-not-showing/#post-161623 Sun, 14 Apr 2013 17:06:28 +0000 Same or similar problem. For logged in users, the WP admin bar is either replacing or covering the Buddy bar. Seeking solution that allows both to appear.

]]> c654a577cb6e3a75900849984bd9eeb4 Sea Jay replied to the topic [Resolved] How do I show member actions like log-in, change password? in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/how-do-i-show-member-actions-like-log-in-change-password/#post-161564 Sat, 13 Apr 2013 19:45:33 +0000 WP 3.5.1, BP 1.7.

]]> 7c738d037f69cfbb4c9535a0a4ec7e3d Sea Jay started the topic [Resolved] How do I show member actions like log-in, change password? in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/support/topic/how-do-i-show-member-actions-like-log-in-change-password/ Sat, 13 Apr 2013 19:44:16 +0000 In 1.7, how do I now present the member actions that used to be in the Buddybar: log-in, edit profile, change password, etc.? I do not see a widget, and the Buddybar is gone by default

]]> d6478afe141986b8dc663bbd856cedde Sea Jay commented on the post, An online community for educators built with BuddyPress, on the site BuddyPress.org http://buddypress.org/2013/01/an-online-community-for-educators-built-with-buddypress/comment-page-1/#comment-12294 Thu, 07 Feb 2013 21:29:11 +0000 Thanks, John!

I am very interested in getting to know other organizations who are using (or want to use) WordPress/Buddypress as a collaborative platform.

Perhaps recipes would be a good topic for […]

]]> 9aec5a1068728725dcbee72034405ff3 Sea Jay replied to the topic [Resolved] How do I prevent users creating blogs? in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/resolved-how-do-i-prevent-users-creating-blogs/#post-152518 Wed, 06 Feb 2013 19:20:21 +0000 Bingo. I believe it was the server-side cache of that page. Problem resolved. (And perhaps valuable to others in future. 🙂

]]> b032887829c2e7c548905ac463851001 Sea Jay replied to the topic [Resolved] How do I prevent users creating blogs? in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/resolved-how-do-i-prevent-users-creating-blogs/#post-152510 Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:21:16 +0000 Good questions!

However, I am, indeed, using the default BP theme. I have temporarily hidden new blog creation with CSS, but the HTML is still there.

http://mainelearning.net/register/

]]> a9eed7d5093850d59c5d376388f05f94 Sea Jay replied to the topic [Resolved] How do I prevent users creating blogs? in the forum Installing BuddyPress http://buddypress.org/support/topic/resolved-how-do-i-prevent-users-creating-blogs/#post-152508 Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:01:57 +0000 I have selected “User accounts may be registered” … however, on my register page (which contains [subscriptionform], I still see:

SITE DETAILS
Yes, I’d like to create a new site

Are there other […]

]]> 9a9ad52058e08ea5d8ecc9db23086d3e Sea Jay commented on the post, An online community for educators built with BuddyPress, on the site BuddyPress.org http://buddypress.org/2013/01/an-online-community-for-educators-built-with-buddypress/comment-page-1/#comment-12208 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 21:34:47 +0000 Cyri Jones, Neal Stephenson, and their colleagues in British Columbia have done a great job of starting with our basic work in Maine and building an online community for students and teaches in the Delta School […]

]]> 7cb41cb1ba7752e88c648f5c0fb5872d Sea Jay commented on the post, BuddyPress at Newham Bridge Primary, UK, on the site BuddyPress.org http://buddypress.org/2012/05/buddypress-at-newham-bridge-primary-uk/comment-page-1/#comment-11310 Fri, 26 Oct 2012 18:47:02 +0000 Is this a FUD post? We’ve deployed a statewide educators collaboration site with dozens of highly-curated plugins, and we haven’t had a single problem with updates, all of which have been compatible within days of […]

]]> 53c6de4c65f66915fa0694337eb67641 Jay Collier reviewed the plugin Auto Group Join https://buddypress.org/updates/p/193224/ Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:16:34 +0000 1 stars2 stars3 stars4 stars5 starsNot working for me with 3.3.1 and 1.5.4.

http://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-buddypress-auto-group-join-doesnt-work-with-15?replies=11

Looking for an alternative.

]]> 0 325d5c4f4f76de4e843a027da95f2503 Jay Collier joined the group Auto Group Join https://buddypress.org/updates/p/193223/ Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:16:34 +0000 0 d99f14c97d37528885a1dff8637a374f Jay Collier replied to the forum topic Site broken after auto-upgrade to 1.5.4 in the group Miscellaneous http://buddypress.org/community/groups/miscellaneous/forum/topic/site-broken-after-auto-upgrade-to-1-5-4/#post-122560 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:33:58 +0000 I will be happy to try to replicate when we have a development space set up. In the meantime, I am working on a production prototype (requiring login).

I can say, though that I had clicked on the “Install […]

]]> a7e92f28fc41212849eaa181bf925382 Jay Collier replied to the forum topic Site broken after auto-upgrade to 1.5.4 in the group Miscellaneous http://buddypress.org/community/groups/miscellaneous/forum/topic/site-broken-after-auto-upgrade-to-1-5-4/#post-122557 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:01:27 +0000 I rolled back the database and the files to just prior to 1.5.4 upgrade and the site is back. Will be awaiting news to see if others have the same problem or how I might troubleshoot this particular issue; […]

]]> 6240a2aad4a5d725495884628c0be5af Jay Collier started the forum topic Site broken after auto-upgrade to 1.5.4 in the group Miscellaneous http://buddypress.org/community/groups/miscellaneous/forum/topic/site-broken-after-auto-upgrade-to-1-5-4/ Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:36:20 +0000 The auto upgrade notice appeared. I clicked on upgrade to 1.5.4.

Partway through, the upgrade process stopped. I waited 5 minutes. Nothing.

I went to the home page in Chrome

The website encountered an […]

]]> 73a89808e3009dd7fa8e555521424897 Jay Collier joined the group Miscellaneous https://buddypress.org/updates/p/192373/ Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:36:19 +0000 0 6d51cdbebdec516c59bc301332ebf7eb Jay Collier joined the group BuddyPress ScholarPress Courseware https://buddypress.org/updates/p/181708/ Thu, 22 Sep 2011 21:17:36 +0000 0 8f942d34bbd21b21e4e959cf8de6f96f Sea Jay commented on the post, BuddyPress 1.5 Release Candidate 1 (and BuddyPress 1.2.10!), on the site BuddyPress.org http://buddypress.org/2011/09/buddypress-1-5-release-candidate-1-and-buddypress-1-2-10/comment-page-1/#comment-8427 Mon, 12 Sep 2011 19:33:41 +0000 Where would I find the list of deprecated functions in 1.2.10? I updated BP and received fatal errors for:

bp_is_group_admin_screen in Group Documents

bp_is_active in unified search […]

]]> dfe59276c10245a9d98dacddea5003c8 Jay Collier replied to the forum topic Group Documents Multiple file upload in the group Third Party Components & Plugins http://buddypress.org/community/groups/third-party-components-plugins/forum/topic/group-documents-multiple-file-upload/#post-107795 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 23:33:08 +0000 I agree. The Group Documents plugin needs multiple document upload.

]]> 7e402af9487d57adb2ed1c834d0c6ffd Jay Collier replied to the forum topic Problem with Admin Page in the group BP GTM System http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-gtm-system/forum/topic/problem-with-admin-page/#post-107786 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:50:25 +0000 These changes work, with the second being applied to line 106.

However, I’d rather not make changes to a plugin file that will be overwritten.

Is there an update coming? This plugin is perfect for our needs […]

]]> 8f8dcd72ff796eaae44bf31a7c5d7af8 Jay Collier joined the group BP GTM System https://buddypress.org/updates/p/177260/ Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:44:19 +0000 0 18acd129e80214b4876c5d92b7e6986a Jay Collier started the forum topic Activity disappears when changing group from Private to Public in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/activity-disappears-when-changing-group-from-private-to-public/ Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:23:16 +0000 I was surprised to see activities disappear when I changed a group from Private to Public. As I think about this, it makes sense, since those activities may not have been intended for a public audience.

However, if this is […]

]]> 3a89bc17b3904fe839da53624f7937bd Jay Collier replied to the forum topic Fatal error re: bb_update_forum() in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/fatal-error-re-bb_update_forum/#post-106129 Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:05:34 +0000 Found the problem. I’ll post the solution; perhaps it will be helpful for others.

I’d deactivated plugins in order to setup a subdirectory network (for use with Group Blogs). In doing so, the bbPress installation became “disconnected.” […]

]]> 851ba87a44f85f92db0c33c7c3e04406 Jay Collier replied to the forum topic Are Your Plugins Compatible With The New BuddyPress 1.5? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/are-your-plugins-compatible-with-the-new-buddypress-1-5/#post-106123 Tue, 09 Aug 2011 22:54:34 +0000 Thank you BuddyPress Media team!

]]> 36b328d035b65dadc2ee9074630abe16 Jay Collier replied to the forum topic Fatal error re: bb_update_forum() in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/fatal-error-re-bb_update_forum/#post-106122 Tue, 09 Aug 2011 22:53:21 +0000 I was able to replicate this issue. However, when I changed visibility from Hidden to Public, the error no longer appeared. So, fine now. I’ll report if I see it again.

]]> ff22e21c5cc320aa5444058da24044d4 Jay Collier started the forum topic Fatal error re: bb_update_forum() in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/fatal-error-re-bb_update_forum/ Tue, 09 Aug 2011 22:20:39 +0000 When I change a group name here…

Admin > Edit details > Group name

… and press ”Save Changes”, I get this error …

Fatal error: Call to undefined function bb_update_forum() in /home/XXX/public_html/wp-content/plugins/buddypress/bp-forums.php […]

]]> f15e822408dc3692cca4d2dda0095b3e Jay Collier posted an update in the group How-To and Troubleshooting: When I change a group name here... Admin > Edit details > […] https://buddypress.org/updates/p/171648/ Tue, 09 Aug 2011 22:18:53 +0000 When I change a group name here…

Admin > Edit details > Group name

… and press “Save Changes”, I get this error …

Fatal error: Call to undefined function bb_update_forum() in /home/XXX/public_html/wp-content/plugins/buddypress/bp-forums.php on line 147

XXX = account name

I’ve never see this before. Any recommendations for diagnosis?

]]> 0 545d649ff2475096ff1496fc71de512c Jay Collier started the forum topic Default theme: Great job with accessibility in the group BP-Default http://buddypress.org/community/groups/bp-default/forum/topic/default-theme-great-job-with-accessibility/ Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:31:39 +0000 The default theme does a great job of passing the WAVE accessibility test!

http://wave.webaim.org/

Only one change will make it perfect: a label tag for the search terms.

Currently:
`<input type="text" id="search-terms" […]

]]> cf5465fea473039144398c425aa8e459 Jay Collier joined the group BP-Default https://buddypress.org/updates/p/169134/ Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:27:38 +0000 0 85f06585667b941aac8129bf6b1766d6 Jay Collier replied to the forum topic Custom post types and taxonomies in post meta (BP default theme) in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/custom-post-types-and-taxonomies-in-post-meta-bp-default-theme/#post-105 Wed, 03 Aug 2011 13:24:46 +0000 I just found another thread on this topic and will continue there.

http://buddypress.org/community/groups/miscellaneous/forum/topic/custom-post-types-and-buddypress-should-i-wait-for-1-3/

]]> f0a04089027dc392c523ff474718d266 Jay Collier replied to the forum topic Custom post types and taxonomies in post meta (BP default theme) in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/custom-post-types-and-taxonomies-in-post-meta-bp-default-theme/#post-105 Wed, 03 Aug 2011 13:06:22 +0000 Follow-up: I’ve used Ultimate Post Types to create a new type, and I have duplicated single.php into my theme folder, with the type appended to the filename.

Unfortunately, however, I have not found a query there that I can […]

]]> db1bb602cd12f8e04f4652c20ddd7d6c Jay Collier started the forum topic Custom post types and taxonomies in post meta (BP default theme) in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/custom-post-types-and-taxonomies-in-post-meta-bp-default-theme/ Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:46:34 +0000 I am beginning to use custom post types and taxonomies and was seeking the best way to view custom post types in the main loop and to add custom taxonomies to post meta.

]]> ac42aee79157fefbb31990089e823581 Jay Collier started the forum topic Mismatched tags? in the group BuddyPress Docs http://buddypress.org/community/groups/buddypress-docs/forum/topic/mismatched-tags/ Fri, 22 Jul 2011 01:33:53 +0000 When I click on the Edit tab, all of the text after the permalink is displayed as <code>. W3C validator shows a mismatched tag just before <div class="doc-content">.

]]> bb467e0857861ab890172a8f2587e5b9 Jcollier posted on the forum topic BUDDYPRESS.ORG is broken! in the group How-To and Troubleshooting http://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/buddypress-org-is-broken/#post-103975 Fri, 15 Jul 2011 19:51:01 +0000 Creating a post is redirecting to the home page for me (perhaps an auto 404 redirection?).

The forum search also bounces to the home page.

]]> d8dbe4d3d6f3b1f50348f88898d08c0b Jcollier joined the group Events Manager https://buddypress.org/updates/p/163213/ Thu, 14 Jul 2011 14:00:13 +0000 0 d2d69306cedb385c259bdf9606ae8900 Jcollier joined the group Buddypress for education https://buddypress.org/updates/p/163101/ Wed, 13 Jul 2011 14:59:43 +0000 0 ab52511e16fd501611b3f4b9c5b0dacc Jcollier posted on the forum topic Change the name from Doc in the group BuddyPress Docs http://buddypress.org/community/groups/buddypress-docs/forum/topic/change-the-name-from-doc/#post-103714 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:03:14 +0000 Disregard. I see this now appears under settings in the newest upgrade. Thank you, Boone! This is great.

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