[wp-hackers] store all revisions of user metadata in wordpress - possible?

Jamie Currie jamie at wunderdojo.com
Fri Aug 9 22:17:34 UTC 2013


Sure, I could whip something up. Want to email off list or give a ring?

Jamie Currie
Founder / CEO
wunderdojo
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------ Original Message ------
From: "Gregory Lancaster" <greglancaster71 at gmail.com>
To: "wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com" <wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com>
Sent: 8/9/2013 3:12:49 PM
Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] store all revisions of user metadata in 
wordpress - possible?
>Hey Jamie- Do you have time to code something like this? I saw you have 
>a
>business doing this and I am still learning php. Your skills would be
>beneficial :-). or Nicks
>
>On Friday, August 9, 2013, Jamie Currie wrote:
>
>>  I've wondered before why the meta tables don't timestamp -- would 
>>make a
>>  world of things easier if they did and seems like it has a ton of 
>>practical
>>  application.
>>
>>  Jamie Currie
>>  Founder / CEO
>>  wunderdojo
>>  wunderdojo.com <http://www.wunderdojo.com> | twitter.com/wunderdojo <
>>  http://twitter.com/#!/**wunderdojo 
>><http://twitter.com/#!/wunderdojo>>
>>  tel: 949-734-0758
>>  23 Corporate Plaza Drive, Suite 100
>>  Newport Beach, CA 92660
>>  Master web & app developers
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  ------ Original Message ------
>>  From: "Nicholas Ciske" <nl at thoughtrefinery.com>
>>  To: wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com
>>  Sent: 8/9/2013 3:05:13 PM
>>  Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] store all revisions of user metadata in
>>  wordpress - possible?
>>
>>>  Yes, my approach would only really work if you already knew the user 
>>>id
>>>  (or were looping through users) and just wanted to display history. 
>>>Finding
>>>  a user whose email used to be X would be difficult and hacky.
>>>
>>>  I was going for simple ;-)
>>>
>>>  A separate table would be far more flexible, but a lot more overhead 
>>>code
>>>  wise.
>>>
>>>  _________________________
>>>  Nick Ciske
>>>  http://thoughtrefinery.com/
>>>  @nciske
>>>
>>>  On Aug 9, 2013, at 5:00 PM, Jamie Currie wrote:
>>>
>>>    Interesting approach, wouldn't have thought to do it that way. 
>>>Wouldn't
>>>>  it make it challenging to do any kind of searching / filtering on 
>>>>the
>>>>  metadata though?
>>>>
>>>>   Jamie Currie
>>>>   Founder / CEO
>>>>   wunderdojo
>>>>   wunderdojo.com <http://www.wunderdojo.com> | 
>>>>twitter.com/wunderdojo <
>>>>  http://twitter.com/#!/**wunderdojo 
>>>><http://twitter.com/#!/wunderdojo>>
>>>>   tel: 949-734-0758
>>>>   23 Corporate Plaza Drive, Suite 100
>>>>   Newport Beach, CA 92660
>>>>   Master web & app developers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   ------ Original Message ------
>>>>   From: "Nicholas Ciske" <nl at thoughtrefinery.com>
>>>>   To: wp-hackers at lists.automattic.com
>>>>   Sent: 8/9/2013 2:40:15 PM
>>>>   Subject: Re: [wp-hackers] store all revisions of user metadata in
>>>>  wordpress - possible?
>>>>
>>>>>   Try storing all meta data for that user in a serialized array -- 
>>>>>add
>>>>>  entries indexed by meta key & timestamp whenever something 
>>>>>changes, then
>>>>>  query the history array to display change history for all or one 
>>>>>item.
>>>>>
>>>>>   Make sure you avoid recursion and don't track the history of the
>>>>>  history meta data (or store it in an option with the user_id in 
>>>>>the key
>>>>>  name).
>>>>>
>>>>>   _________________________
>>>>>   Nick Ciske
>>>>>   http://thoughtrefinery.com/
>>>>>   @nciske
>>>>>
>>>>
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