Author: Richard Akindele
Version 1.0
Date:
01/22/2001
Features:
This script has the following features
Allows users to add their url, webpage title, and description.
New postings are added to the top of the page.
Alternating rows have different colors.
Displays the time message was posted.
Displays total number of postings.
User-customizable multiple page display.
Search Interface to pull up pages by keywords typed by user.
HTML allowed in description.
Logos or images may be added.
Error-checking built into script
prevents multiple submission of the same url
checks to see that url is valid
initiates connection to url to make sure it actually exists
rejects url not beginning with HTTP://
rejects url beginning with HTTP://HTTP://
prevents submission of blank form
Future releases:
Will have auto registration by members. done
members can sign up for an account before posting url. done
members can log in and update their info, url, title, description. done
auto addition of multiple categories for url posting. done
auto admin, where you can limit the number of urls on each page. done
banning of IP address of abusers. Abuse not really possible in this case
prevent posting of certain urls of your choice.
ban certain urls at domain level.
prevent HTML in description. can be added upon request
ability to email you when new links are added. can be added upon request
tracking how many times a link has been clicked.
ability to rate a site.
Ability to set expiration date for postings. done
random banner displays done
any features can be added as requested by you.
Copyright:
This script has taken so much of my time to write. Normally I would provide my scripts for free, but a donation is required for this script. You can use paypal to remit the $24 (use email address: akindel@email.com), or if you prefer to pay by any other means, please use the form below to send me a note.
Support: I have recently added new features per user request. If your site requires this script to have new features, let me know.
