Brett

Brief Description: Lead Engineer for Elgg Core

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Website: http://elgg.org

Contact Email: brett@elgg.com

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These are elgg things either broken, odd or just plain weird.

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Omni Inviter 1.0

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Debian package for Elgg 1.5

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Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | Database Exeption in Gorups

Have you changed the dbprefix from the default of "elgg_?"  If not, It looks like the dbprefix isn't being appended to the table name.  Have you modified the groups plugin?  Installed...
(yesterday)

Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | Old user directory structure after upgrading to Elgg 1.7.2 not removed?

The upgrade doesn't explicitly remove the old directories. This is to allow manual retrieval of data in the event of failure. I've never used the identicon plugin, so don't know anything...
(yesterday)

Brett is now a member of My elgg Site (4 days ago)

Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | Custom Email formats

Emails should all be in the languages/ directory of core or plugins.  Search for the strings you want to change.  Be careful with string formatting characters (like %s) or you can break the...
(4 days ago)

Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | Odd text showing on Settings page here

Thanks for the heads up. Looks like an overzealous rsync sent up some hidden Mac OS files. Those things are annoying. I've removed them from the server and created a ticket about this problem. To...
(4 days ago)

Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | elgg.org mail server down?

Great to hear!  Let me know if there are any other problems.
(4 days ago)

Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | Invalid characters on registration

Have you installed any 3rd party plugins that affect the registration process?
(5 days ago)

Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | First log-in problems

This is usually a problem with the installation root.  Since it's a new installation, delete the database and try to install again, paying close attention to the values on the installation...
(5 days ago)

Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | How can i center?

This is a CSS question--You need to write some CSS rules to center the image.  I'm not sure what you mean by "echo style."
(5 days ago)

Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | How to: no friends possibility, just only discussion and questions + fileshare + user information

  The only plugins already written that I know of is Walled Garden (and possibly Site Access) which will allow you to disable registration.  I believe the rest will require writing...
(5 days ago)

Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | Invalid characters on registration

What characters are your users using?  If they're having problems, tell them to use only numbers and letters.
(5 days ago)

Brett has posted a new comment on this discussion topic | elgg.org mail server down?

We're on Rack Space.  My previous experiences with Rack Space have been extremely positive, so I'm assuming the most recent less-than-helpful tech I spoke with was either new or having a bad...
(5 days ago)