NicolasSiver / nodebb-plugin-ns-points

Additional metrics for User Profiles. It's like experience in video games. Plugin is good for gamification of your board.

NodeBB: Points

Additional metrics for User Profiles. It's like experience in video games. Plugin is good for gamification of your board.

• The Ranking Calculation
• Themes
  • Profile View
  • Topic View

The Ranking Calculation

The Ranking calculator is a function, that should accept 2 parameters - settings and raw points. Settings could vary from one calculator to another. Calculator must return object with properties listed below:

• rank [Number] - user's rank, level
• rankProgress [Number] - amount of points on current level
• rankTotal [Number] - amount of points needed to level-up
• total [Number] - raw amount of points

Example: Default Function

Themes

Plugin populates both: Profile and Topic views. Search for points property in corresponding entities. Don't forget to add link on overview page, link should look like - /points

Profile View

If you want points in Profile, do very basic changes to your theme:

Example: Persona Theme, v4, find templates/account/profile.tpl, edit template in package directory - node_modules

Find block that is responsible for stats, and insert template where you want:

<div class="account-stats">

    ...

    <!-- IMPORT partials/points_profile.tpl -->
    
    ...

</div>

Topic View

Every post will have additional field: points. If you want utilize points calculation feature in topic view, you should use theme that supports such type of integration.