The Pligg glossary defines terms commonly used in Pligg that might not be used outside of the project.
Bury: Allows users to mark stories they consider to be below standard, for example, spam.
How is bury calculated, how does it work? Karma: A method for weighting users by quality of participation, based on stories submitted, comments, buried stories and other user actions. This feature is still in its early stages and is not complete.
Pligg: Pligg is an open source content management system. Pligg's free software creates sites driven by user generated and moderated content. Pligg was created on December 17, 2005.
Pliggy Bank: All donations made to the Pligg project are collected in our "Pliggy Bank". By
donating to Pligg you will receive a Pliggy Bank badge that appears on your forum profile and on all of your posts. The Pliggy bank icon is also used for the
Pligg Pro shop.
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Pligg Pro: Pligg Pro is the name that Pligg uses for commercial products sold in the
Pligg Pro Shop.
Published: Stories that appear on the front page are known as "published". These stories must meet certain voting minimums to make it to the site homepage.
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Save/Remove: Adds or removes stories from a logged-in user's Saved (favorites) list.
Smarty: The older template system used for designing Pligg templates. Please see the official
Smarty homepage for more details, or Template Lite for the more recent templating engine.
Template Lite: The new templating engine used for Pligg templates.
Template Lite shares a lot of similarities with Smarty.
Unpublished:Otherwise known as "Upcoming", unpublished is a term used for stories that have been submitted but haven't received enough votes to be placed on the "published" homepage.
Upcoming: Stories that have recently been submitted, but have not received enough votes to make the front "published" page.