[wp-hackers] New WP profile page

[Viper007Bond]

I disagree about it should be in the core as I think most people including
me think the whole purpose of logging in is to go to the admin area. But
that's one of the many greatnesses of WordPress though -- if you don't like
something, chances are you can change it via a plugin.

RE: coding. Sure, but you'll have to pay me for my time. :P  [/offtopic]

On 11/15/07, Joost de Valk <joost at joostdevalk.nl> wrote:
>
> Great stuff, and viper, I've got a couple of dozen other things you
> could code for me as well? :) But seriously, this should be in core :)
>
> Cheers,
> Joost
>
> Viper007Bond wrote:
> > 'Cause I'm bored and nice.
> >
> > http://files.viper007bond.com/wordpress/fromwhereyoucame.phps
> > http://files.viper007bond.com/wordpress/fromwhereyoucame.zip
> >
> > On 11/15/07, Mike Walsh <mike_walsh at mindspring.com> wrote:
> >
> >> [ ... snipped ... ]
> >>
> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 02:00:03 -0800
> >> From: Matt Mullenweg <m at mullenweg.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] New WP profile page
> >> To: wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com
> >> Message-ID: <473C18A3.7060405 at mullenweg.com>
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> >>
> >> Ozh wrote:
> >>
> >>> The idea I'd like to throw around is: what about a new file template
> for
> >>> themes, say profile.php, that would if exists be used to display &
> >>>
> >> manage
> >>
> >>> your profile (as it is now: password, url, aim etc)
> >>>
> >>> Any thought on this? On what it would imply, require, ... ?
> >>>
> >> Have you tried using author templates? The post loop could be a very
> >> small part of the page, you could focus on the rest and pull things in
> >> from usermeta using the built-in functions.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Matt Mullenweg
> >>   http://photomatt.net | http://wordpress.org
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> >>
> >>
> >> [ ... snipped ... ]
> >>
> >> In this same vein, is there to have the user land back at the page they
> >> were
> >> visiting prior to logging in?  I would like to do that as opposed to
> >> landing
> >> on the dashboard or at least have it as an option.
> >>
> >> Mike
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring dot com
> >>
> >>
> >>
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