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We’re on the same page. I think this is the right direction. I believe relevant filter hooks for bbPress include bbp_get_displayed_user_field( ‘name’ ), bbp_get_current_user_name, etc. Within a hook I can get a name from an XProfile field.

I’ll continue to look in this direction – and I have a lot to learn.

Thank you very much for your time and patience.

Well, group meta allows meta data to be applied to groups. I’m thinking along the lines of data in the usermeta table which is only consumed by specific groups. This might be expressed as a name/value pair in the profile. So with reference to my original example, a GroupName profile value would…[Read more]

Agreed on no duplication, but after a week with no response I figured it was time to bump or try elsewhere. 🙂

I’m a developer for more decades than I should admit here, though not a PHP stud. If anyone can point me to a plugin that does something along these lines, I might be able to look at integrating between BP plugin and BP core. I’m…[Read more]

Please advise if this posting was mis-placed, incomplete, or simply clueless. I’m just getting familiar with these mods and this specific community so I might not have provided the right information in the right location.

To rephrase: I know BP groups existing WP users. But individuals have a different identity in different social groups. At…[Read more]