Administrative Legion
I have redone the AIC accessible Management scripts in an effort to provide information found ingame via the website and streamline so necessary tasks can be automated.
These pages are only available to AIC members and the user/pass is still required (AIC Wiki). As a result of this, I think it's possible some of the smaller corps will not have access to their own corp pages. This is basically unavoidable and I'm not suggesting they should have members bumped upto AIC access just so they can view them.
All these pages use the familiar killboard style (I appreciate style isn't my strong point, in time I'll find a way to allow members to create new styles without any access to code). I've added a new menu bar system to allow a much wider level of access - the killboard will use this too.
Forum Management
Mazzilliu's core code remains the same, what I've done is removed legacy elements, such as sniggwaffe, alliance and sniggerdly access and streamlined it down to only removal of access. I think it is much better that all new forum accounts are authorised by an admin, although perhaps a little slower it is much much more secure. I don't think giving forum roles should ever be automated, human scrutiny should always come into play here.
The API methods have been switched over to use our API Cache, this allows multiple areas of the website to call on the same page without fear of it failing due to having already been called within its cache period. It also means that it uses the central API key store used by the killboard, so api keys for manage no longer have to be updated seperately.
For the next week or two, I'll watch for bugs and make sure it's all working tickety-boo then we'll add a cronjob script that will run the update then purge the Flagged accounts. This will effectively catch the people who leave alliance without people noticing, or those who join Invicta. for Habit. I've added a new API check to discover the current corp of those who're flagged which wasn't available previously - this helps in seeing why they're flagged.
To do a manual run, you simple run the Forum Access->Update then when thats finished run Forum Access->Display Flagged. Tick all the boxes and push the button. I've removed the "kick all" link, but fixed the array so you can select more than one user at a time.
You can remove access to active accounts if you wish, available from Forum Access->Display All. Some groups are protected (Administrator, Super Moderator, Corp CEО, Innеr Circle‚ Trusted). This ability was available previously so I left it intact, misuse (ie removing forum access on everyone) can easily be undone - we do a daily backup so only need to copy the user table back and then remove the culprit. It's useful though if someones just burned themselves as a spy and an AIC member wishes to take care of it immediately.
Remember, to take effect on IRC and Mumble services you must run the update/prune script seperately once the forum roles are removed - /irc/cron_prune.php
New Corporation Information
This is work in progress, some things will be expanded and other things are yet to be implemented.
Members
First option is a simple skill search query. It can only look at chars that have entered their low sec api key in so currently no corp is accurate as no corp have 100% api keys yet. It's basically a bit of fun and to help Shamis as every 6 months or so he does a poll to see what skills people have. It returns corp stats for the given query with number of chars and percentage of corp that have that skill.
The following links are each of the PL corps memberlists. Listed first are the characters who are unknown and not linked to a forum account by API. Each corp has a bunch and it would really help if they can be encouraged to identify themselves. It's time consuming to check each of these out as a potential alt of someone who's in the corp who's being looked at for whatever reason.
Following these are characters that are known and are sorted by forum name, included is the state of their API - either Active, Inactive (unsubbed/banned) or Invalid (someone who has changed their API key). There are some stats including total kills and kills for the current month and the two previous months - this is to help gauge usefulness and activity. The system location is listed and this cell has a mouseover which will list a more precise station location if they are docked. Then roles are listed, the roles box indicates if they have any roles at all and also has a mouseover which lists each role. If a button marked "log" is listed this will present a box listing logs of rolechanges on the character. The last login box is colour coded. Green = within a week, Yellow= over 1 week but less than 4 weeks and Red = 4+ weeks.
Wallet Journal
Alliance is Shamis' alliance wallet character and is set currently to Irishi Ka. It's listed along with corps as part of his transparency policy (his api key is available to FCs and above). It's included here so we don't have lots of people constantly polling his API preventing others from loading it.
Corporations will list balances for all wallets as well as the Top 10 NPC ratters for the last month. The information is presented in a web imitation of whats seen ingame. I did say that I lack any sense of style, the really observant people will already have noticed that I've even stolen the style for this thread as well.
Like ingame, descriptions that have a prefix "[r]" have a mouseover that supplies comment information or rats killed. Оccassionally somе entries will have no Description‚ thiѕ occurs on еvents I haven't coded yet - to do these I need to see what exactly the entry says ingame to create the web equivalent.
Wallet Transactions
Pretty straight forward‚ the client cell includeѕ a mousеover that lists the character that placed the cell order or who bought the goods. Again I've imitated whats seen ingame. Style‚ I have none, but I'm perfectly comfortable plagiariѕing.
Assеts
This is a little slow to load because of the number of entries for items. However‚ I managed to reduce it greatly uѕing Ajax to updatе on demand. It lists assets a lot like in game (style‚ I have none etc...). Although goeѕ a littlе further in that it can look inside objects and containers. The name cell has a mouseover that can give further information such as which slot its fitted to or whether the item is in cargo for ships. Containers also can have a log button if log entries exist and will show changes made by members. You can search for items in the "item type" box‚ you can't do "Dreadnought" yet but you can do "Moroѕ" or "Nagl" еtc...
Standings
Straight forward.
Supercaps
Location and owner of PL Supercaps‚ thiѕ has bеen available for some time.
Most pages apart from the wallet pages will say when the data was last updated‚ thiѕ is always in EvеTime and is to allow you to gauge how accurate the information maybe.
I'm open to suggestions for improvements‚ feel free to poѕt if you'd likе something added or feel that something can be improved.
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