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eFiction is a software program that enables users to run automated original or fanfiction archives on their websites. The program is PHP and MySQL database driven and is released as open-source software.
Features
User Features
- Membership system
- Author bio page
- Image uploads that can be included in stories
Admin Features
- Multi-level admin system that allows different admin levels access to certain features
- Ability to validate some or all stories/authors
- Ability to turn off submissions completely
Archive Features
- Multiple categories of fanfiction
- Characters assigned to each category
- Genres, ratings, warnings
- Sorting/searching by genre, rating, warning, characters in each category page
- Simple front page news system
- Templating system that allows for multiple, unique looking skins
New or Improved in 2.0.x-3.x.x
- Works with register globals off
- Challenge system
- Top Tens lists
- Blocks system
- Admin options more integrated into the site
- Ability for members to choose password at registration (turned on/off in admin panel)
- Ability to set certain ratings for members only and/or require age consent statement
- Age consent statement in user profile (turned on/off in admin panel)
- RSS feeds
- TinyMCE integrated with option in admin panel to turn it on/off
- Header and footer in separate .tpl files
- Favorite author/story alerts (turned on/off in admin panel)
- Series (groups of stories) Series can also include other groups of series (sub-series) with unlimited levels
- Ability to upload one story to multiple categories
- Site-wide characters
- Ability to add multiple characters to a category at one time
- Characters with apostrophes in their names work correctly
- Ability to set minimum and maximum word counts for story chapters
- Improved advance search page including searching by word count
Versions
- eFiction /1.01.1 no longer supported
- eFiction 2.0.x
- eFiction 3.x.x
