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[Miles Fidelman <address@concealed>]

Thanks David.

Exactly what I'm looking for!

A follow-up if I might:  I'm running version 5.2 - and can't seem to 
find a reference to custom user attributes in the documentation.  Was 
the feature added i v.6?  (Might be time to upgrade.)

Regards,

Miles


On 9/3/18 4:24 AM, David Verdin wrote:
> Hi Miles,
>
> Look at the custom list attributes : these allow to define additional 
> attributes for users, such as where they come from, age, anything. You 
> can define them as mandatory or optional. When people subscribe 
> through the web interface, they will be prompted with an additional 
> form requesting them to fill these attributes.
>
> In addition, said attributes can be provisionned from LDAP or SQL.
>
> All the details here:
>
> https://sympa-community.github.io/manual/customize/custom-user-attributes.html 
>
>
> Regards,
>
> David
>
>
> On 01/09/2018 23:50, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > Does anybody know of an extension to Sympa, or some other kind of 
> > tool, for collecting information about folks when they join a list?  
> > Something like the way Facebook groups allow for asking screening 
> > questions when somebody tries to join a private group.
> >
> > I'm trying to set up a private discussion list, pre-screen folks who 
> > apply to participate, and maybe populate a member directory with 
> > profile information in the process.
> >
> > Anybody seen something like that?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Miles Fidelman

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