SYSTEMS FOR PEER-TO-PEER KNOWLEDGE SHARING PLATFORM
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1. A method for providing access to a peer-to-peer knowledge sharing platform that provides forums for users, the method comprising:
- assigning a forum user to a plurality of forum groups, wherein the plurality of forum groups comprises developers, managers, content readers, content writers, or a combination thereof;
assigning a permission to each of the plurality of forum groups for each of a plurality of content types, wherein the permission comprises one of read and write, read only, and access denied, and wherein the plurality of content types comprises one or more of a question, an answer, a blog, a video, or a combination thereof;
determining the permission for a first forum for each of the plurality of content types for the forum user based on the plurality of forum groups to which the forum user is assigned; and
displaying a forum page of the first forum configured to allow the forum user to interact with content of the plurality of content types in accordance with the determined permission for each of the plurality of content types for the forum user.
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Abstract
A system implements user permissions and user subscriptions with regard to content posted on one or more peer-to-peer knowledge sharing platforms (e.g., Community pages). Permissions are assigned to groups of users, rather than individual users. Permissions are determined by the groups of which the user in question is a member.
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1. A method for providing access to a peer-to-peer knowledge sharing platform that provides forums for users, the method comprising:
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assigning a forum user to a plurality of forum groups, wherein the plurality of forum groups comprises developers, managers, content readers, content writers, or a combination thereof; assigning a permission to each of the plurality of forum groups for each of a plurality of content types, wherein the permission comprises one of read and write, read only, and access denied, and wherein the plurality of content types comprises one or more of a question, an answer, a blog, a video, or a combination thereof; determining the permission for a first forum for each of the plurality of content types for the forum user based on the plurality of forum groups to which the forum user is assigned; and displaying a forum page of the first forum configured to allow the forum user to interact with content of the plurality of content types in accordance with the determined permission for each of the plurality of content types for the forum user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising computer readable code, that when executed by one or more processors, causes the one or more processors to perform operations comprising:
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assigning a forum user to a plurality of forum groups, wherein the plurality of forum groups comprises developers, managers, content readers, content writers, or a combination thereof; assigning a permission to each of the plurality of forum groups for each of a plurality of content types, wherein the permission comprises one of read and write, read only, and access denied, and wherein the plurality of content types comprises one or more of a question, an answer, a blog, a video, or a combination thereof; determining the permission for a first forum for each of the plurality of content types for the forum user based on the plurality of forum groups to which the forum user is assigned; and displaying a forum page of the first forum configured to allow the forum user to interact with content of the plurality of content types in accordance with the determined permission for each of the plurality of content types for the forum user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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