Jive Forums Features

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General Jive Forums
Version
5.0.5
Release Date
2006-08-29 (17 years ago)
Last Update here
2006-12-06 (17 years ago)
Author
Jive Software
URL
Free and Open Source
No
License
Per User
License cost
$1,950 to $19,950
Main View
Thread-Type
Threaded or Flat
Setup Jive Forums
Installation method
Upgrade method
Hosting available
Yes
Technology Jive Forums
Programming Language
Java, J2EE, JSP
UTF-8 Support
Yes
Data Storage
5
DB2 Database, Microsoft SQL Database, MySQL Database, Oracle Database, PostgreSQL Database
Other Storage
Source Code Repo
Issue Tracker
Posts Jive Forums
BBCode
No
HTML
Yes
Emoticons
Yes
Formatting Toolbar
Yes
WYSIWYG Editor
Yes
Quoting
Nested
Syntax Highlighting
Yes
Attachments
Multiple files
Tags
Unknown
Mark as solved
Forums Jive Forums
Categories
Yes
Subforums
unlimited
Last Post
Yes
Redirect Forums
No
Trashcan Forum
Optional
Anti-Spam and Security Jive Forums
CAPTCHA
Yes
Groups
Multiple groups
Flood Control
Yes
ACLs
Yes
Blacklist
Yes
Warnings
Yes
Suspension
Yes
Bans
Yes
IP-Block
Yes
Audit Logging
Unknown
User Reports
Unknown
Other
Notification Jive Forums
RSS/ATOM
Yes
E-Mail
Yes
Instant Messaging
No
Bookmarks
No
Community Jive Forums
Avatars
Yes
User Ranks
Yes
Rating/Karma System
Yes
Signatures
Yes
Users Online List
Yes
Private Messaging
Yes
Custom profile fields
Yes
Moderation Jive Forums
Moderators
global, forums and threads
Move Threads
Yes
Split Threads
No
Close Threads
Yes
Shadow Topics
No
Sticky Threads
Yes
Important Threads
No
Search Jive Forums
Full-text search
Yes
Author search
Yes
Advanced search
Yes
Unread Topics
Database tracked
Customization Jive Forums
Languages
0
Mobile View
Unknown
Templates
global and forum specific
Custom BBCodes
No
Skin-Editor
No
Smiley Packs
No
Plugins
Yes
Special Features Jive Forums
Statistics
Yes
Polls
Yes
Calendar
No
Friendly URLs
No
Data Management Jive Forums
Available Importers
Pruning
Yes
Archiving
Yes
Export Formats
XML
Export private messages
No
Lo-Fi View
No
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