[buddypress-dev] "Mutual Friends" and "People You May Know"

Jerome jeromebeta at gmail.com
Tue Jun 17 21:18:29 GMT 2008


I agree about the "Fan" feature, I saw it has been used on many popular
sites recently.

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 8:20 PM, Ponara <ponara at gmail.com> wrote:

> I would like to suggest that "people you may know" is unnecessary, it is in
> theory attempting to guess-match you to people you may know based on profile
> info and related friends, not an easy thing to do - and facebook has never
> shown me someone I "may know".
> I'm more hoping to allow people to be a fan of another author or member - a
> fan doesn't have to be "confirmed", this way a fan can be kept abreast of
> the author's latest blogs, comments, etc via the wire.  It is used to good
> effect on 2.0 news sites that are increasingly resembling a social network.
> (huffingtonpost.com, gothamist.com)
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 2:01 PM, <chris at stillbreathing.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We have the beginnings of a friend system but it needs a lot of work.
>> The good news is it should be fairly easy to show 'friends of friends'
>> and 'mutual friends'. I'm not sure how 'people you may know' works.
>> Can someone explain?
>>
>> Chris
>>
>> On 6/17/08, Jerome <jeromebeta at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > As we know, "Mutual Friends" and "People You May Know" are the important
>> and
>> > attractive features on Facebook, are they in our BuddyPress plan? I did
>> not
>> > see it on trac.buddypress.com yet so far, thanks!
>> >
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