http://www.haabestpractices.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=More_information_about_PHPListMore information about PHPList - Revision history2026-05-03T16:06:33ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.40.1http://www.haabestpractices.org/index.php?title=More_information_about_PHPList&diff=1130&oldid=prevWikiSysop at 22:22, 28 January 20102010-01-28T22:22:32Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>It might be tempting to try to use PHPList's automatic bounce processing but there are some problems. PHPList will set the "confirmed" field in the user record to 0 after a configured number of bounces. Unfortunately, we have used the "confirmed" field to record the Web site <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">users </del>opt-out request on his/her profile page. In order to make this work, we would have to either configure PHPList to use the "blacklist" field in place of the "confirmed" field, or we would have to make the same change in the Website.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>It might be tempting to try to use PHPList's automatic bounce processing but there are some problems. PHPList will set the "confirmed" field in the user record to 0 after a configured number of bounces. Unfortunately, we have used the "confirmed" field to record the Web site <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">user's </ins>opt-out request on his/her profile page. In order to make this work, we would have to either configure PHPList to use the "blacklist" field in place of the "confirmed" field, or we would have to make the same change in the Website.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>PHPList also has front end pages that allow users to subscribe or unsubscribe from lists. These might be useful if you are maintaining lists other than just the users of your Web site. You might, for example, have a list of classmates regardless of whether they are registered users of the Web site. Do let us know if you try this and how you make out!</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>PHPList also has front end pages that allow users to subscribe or unsubscribe from lists. These might be useful if you are maintaining lists other than just the users of your Web site. You might, for example, have a list of classmates regardless of whether they are registered users of the Web site. Do let us know if you try this and how you make out!</div></td></tr>
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</table>WikiSysophttp://www.haabestpractices.org/index.php?title=More_information_about_PHPList&diff=1129&oldid=prevWikiSysop at 22:21, 28 January 20102010-01-28T22:21:21Z<p></p>
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<tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">It might be tempting to try to use PHPList's automatic bounce processing but there are some problems. PHPList will set the "confirmed" field in the user record to 0 after a configured number of bounces. Unfortunately, we have used the "confirmed" field to record the Web site users opt-out request on his/her profile page. In order to make this work, we would have to either configure PHPList to use the "blacklist" field in place of the "confirmed" field, or we would have to make the same change in the Website.</ins></div></td></tr>
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