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mod_http_admin_api: Include user account status and activity in get_user_info
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date Wed, 06 Dec 2023 12:14:12 +0000
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3 - 'Stage-Alpha'
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4 summary: 'Store who created the invite to create a user account'
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7 Introduction
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8 ============
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10 Invites are an intermediate way between opening registrations completely and
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11 closing registrations completely.
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13 By letting users invite other users to the server, an administrator exposes
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14 themselves again to the risk of abuse.
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16 To combat that abuse more effectively, this module allows to store (outside
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17 of the user’s information) who created an invite which was used to create the
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18 user’s account.
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20 Details
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21 =======
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23 Add to `modules_enabled`.
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25 Caveats
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26 =======
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28 - The information is not deleted even when the associated user accounts are
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29 deleted.
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30 - Currently, there is no way to make any use of that information.