Contest [V4] - YouNetCo
- Free Update
What's New?
Version 4.02p4
- Fix bugs
Ready with phpFox 4.8.9
Contest is a phpFox app which allows your members to compete with each other in Blog, Music, Photo and Video contests. Each time creating a contest, contest owner can completely himself define the rules as well as the award to attract other members to take part in. Promote Contest is also a worth feature. It will generate a code to embed the contest to other external websites. That is to say, more people will know about your site via the contest and as a result, the traffic will be increased. However, this has not been the best feature yet. By installing Contest, you are completely able to make a little profit from its operation. Beside Publishing Fee is a compulsory one, Feature; Premium and Ending Soon are other kinds of fee that members have to pay to you if they would like their contests to be more attractive to other members.
Increasing traffic and making profit, what can be more interesting?
Key Features
- Create Blog – Music – Photo – Video (if your site already have the Video Channel of YouNet) contests for other members to participate in
- Code to embed a specific contest to other websites
- Allow admin to make profit from Contest’s operation
- Integrate with Ultimate Videos
- Support Addthis on Contest Detail page
- Support CDN
Packages that include this product:
Front End
- Contest Home Page
- Featured contests are displayed in slideshow mode
- Each contest has an icon to let users know the contest type
- Can search contest by name and sort contest by many criteria
- Classify contests by categories
- Statistics block: show total number of contests / participants / blog contests / music contests / video contests and photo contests
- Many blocks: Recent Contests, Photo Entries, Video Entries, Blog Entries, Music Entries, Premium Contests, Popular Contests and Top Contests
- Create A New Contest
- Main Info
- Category and Sub-category: choose one to classify the contest
- Contest Name: give the contest a name
- Contest Type: choose a kind of contest: Blog – Music – Photo – Video
- Short Description: give a brief introducttion about the contest in order for other members to have a general view about the contest.
- Main Description: give information about the contest. Support hashtag
- Award: give information about award
- Terms and Conditions: define terms and conditions of a contest
- Photo: upload a photo from your computer to be the contest avatar
- Contest Duration: define start time and end time of a contest
- Submit Entries Duration: define period to submit entries
- Voting Duration: define period to vote for entries
- Option to allow other members to vote for an entry of a contest without joining this contests
- Maximum entries a participant can submit: set a number to define the number of entry that a member can submit. You can set 0 as unlimited.
- Number of winning entries: set a number to define how many entries will be rewarded.
- Privacy: set who can see and who can leave review on the contest.
- Publish: after pressing Published button, contest creator will have to pay the Publishing Fee as compulsory. Three other kinds of fee including Ending Soon – Featured – Premium are optional one
- Email
- Create an email which will be automatically sent to members who joined the contest
- Invite Friends
- Invite site-friends to join the contest
- Send invitation to friends’ personal email address
- Ability to create personal email to be sent
- Main Info
- View a contest
- View the contest information such as: description, award, announcement
- Code to embed contest to other websites
- Perform many actions such as invite friends, follow contest, favorite contest, join / leave contest
- Can submit an entry. User can pick an existed item (ex: existed blog , video, music, photo) or create a new one to submit
- View the statistics of contest
- View all submitted entries and vote for the favorite one
- Blocks: participants, most voted entries, most viewed entries
- My Contests: view all contests created by this user. Can edit / publish / delete / close contest, register services or view winning entries based on the contest’s status
- Can search contests on My Contests page
- Friends’ Contests: view all contests created by friends of this user
- Featured Contests: view all contests which were registered the Feature service
- Premium Contests: view all contests which were registered the Premium service
- Ending Soon Contests: view all contests which were registered the Ending Soon service
- Closed Contests: view all closed contests
- My Following Contests: view all contests which are being followed by this user
- My Favorite Contests: view all contests which have been favorited by this user
- My Entries: view all entries submitted by this user
- Can view contests in Member Profile
- Integrate with [V4] – Social Publisher
- Integrate with [V4] – Suggestion and Recommendation System
Back End
- Manage Categories
- View all categories and sub-categories on your site
- Ability to drag and drop categories and sub-categories to configure their orders
- Add Category
- Create a new category
- Create a new sub-category in a specific category
- Manage Contests
- View all contests created on your site
- Ability to set a specific contest as Ending Soon – Featured – Premium
- Search Tool to search for a specific contest
- Manage Email Templates
- Create many kinds of email to be automatically sent to contest’s owners
- Manage Transactions
- View all transactions happened in Contest
- Search Tool to search for a specific transaction
Please follow all steps in this Installation & Upgrade guide in order to make this module work properly
1. Installation Guide
Below are the Installation Steps:
- Install YouNet Contest App on the phpFox Store
- Run "Rebuild Core Theme" at AdminCP >> Maintenance
- Clear your cache site (at AdminCP > Maintenance >> Cache Manager)
2. Upgrade Guide
- Upgrade our latest version.
- Run "Rebuild Core Theme" at AdminCP >> Maintenance
- Clear your cache site (at AdminCP > Maintenance >> Cache Manager)
#### Congratulations! You have finished the Installation/Upgrade process. #### If you need any assistance, please submit a new ticket at the client area (http://phpfox.younetco.com/client)
Version 4.02p4
1. Release Date: December 24, 2020
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.6.x - 4.8.x
3. Bug Fixes:
- Approve Entry - show wrong information
- Contest image does not show
- Layout issues
- My entries - Only count blog entries
- Sharing contest - Remove unnecessary information
4. Changed files:
- M upload/include/xml/younet_contest4.xml
- M upload/module/contest/include/component/block/homepage/featured-slideshow.class.php
- M upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/index.class.php
- M upload/module/contest/include/service/callback.class.php
- M upload/module/contest/include/service/contest/contest.class.php
- M upload/module/contest/include/service/contest/process.class.php
- M upload/module/contest/phpfox.xml
- M upload/module/contest/phrase.json
- M upload/module/contest/static/contest-badge.php
- M upload/module/contest/static/css/default/default/main.less
- M upload/module/contest/static/css/default/default/yncontest.css
- D upload/module/contest/static/jscript/owl.carousel.min.js
- M upload/module/contest/static/jscript/yncontest.js
- M upload/module/contest/template/default/block/homepage/featured-slideshow.html.php
- A upload/module/contest/yninstall/versions/v4.02p4.php
Version 4.02p3
1. Release Date: August 14, 2019
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.6.x - 4.7.x
3. Bug Fixes:
- Can't parse image when submitting an entry from Advanced Blog
- Cannot click on Contest Image on the Activity Feed
- Not display contest image when sharing a Contest to FB
- Create Contest - not keep contest photo when failed after saving a contest
- Contest detail - Most Viewed Entries block - Show a wrong photo of music/blog entries
- Blog entry detail - Not load blog's photo in Contest detail page
- Entry tabs should be hidden if there are no contests
- Missing phrases
- Layout issues
Version 4.02p2
1. Release Date: Oct 31, 2018
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.6.x - 4.7.0
3. Improvements:
- Compatible with phpFox 4.7.0
Version 4.02
1. Release Date: February 01, 2018
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.6.x
3. Improvements:
- Compatible with phpFox 4.6.0
- Improve layout of all confirm popups
- Admin can custom keywords & description meta data fields in app settings page now
- Send notification to owner when their entry has been approved/deny
- Improve appearance of created feeds
4. Fixed Bugs:
- Breadcrumbs did not show completely in ACP
- Alert popups show wrong title in some pages
- Allowed invalid data inputted to settings with type is number in ACP
- Some phrases were missed
- Search form values were reset when changing page number
- Displayed "Page Not Found" after sharing video
- Search Entries form showed wrong title
- Notification email did not show entry name and entry URL even they are included in email template
- Owner did not receive notification when their contest has been approved/denied
- Entry thumbnail was missed in some pages
- Displayed "No Entries Found" when there is no more entry can be loaded
- Wrong behavior when drag categry above table header in ACP - Manage Categories
- Some layout issues
5. Changed Files:
- upload/include/xml/younet_contest4.xml
- upload/module/contest/include/component/ajax/ajax.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/block/category.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/block/contest/feed.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/block/entry/add.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/block/entry/feed.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/add.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/admincp/category/add.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/admincp/category/index.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/admincp/email.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/admincp/index.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/admincp/transaction.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/entry/index.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/index.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/view.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/plugin/template_getheader.php
- upload/module/contest/include/plugin/ultimatevideo.service_process_add__end.php
- upload/module/contest/include/plugin/validator.admincp_settings_contest.php
- upload/module/contest/include/plugin/video.service_process_addvideo__end.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/adapter.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/callback.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/contest/contest.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/contest/process.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/blog.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/music.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/video.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/process.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/helper.class.php
- upload/module/contest/phpfox.xml
- upload/module/contest/phrase.json
- upload/module/contest/static/css/default/default/main.less
- upload/module/contest/static/download.php
- upload/module/contest/static/jscript/yncontest.js
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/category.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/contest/add-edit/form-invite-friend.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/contest/contest-photo.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/contest/feed.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/contest/participant.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/contest/side-block-listing-item.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/action-link.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/add.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/content/blog.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/content/music.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/feed.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/feed/blog.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/feed/music.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/feed/photo.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/feed/video.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/listing-item-entries-large.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/listing-item-entries.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/most-viewed.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/view.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/participant/listing-item.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/popular-contest.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/top-contest.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/controller/admincp/category/add.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/controller/admincp/category/index.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/controller/admincp/email.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/controller/admincp/index.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/controller/admincp/transaction.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/controller/entry/index.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/controller/view.html.php
- upload/module/contest/yninstall/versions/v4.02.php
Version 4.01p10
1. Release Date: November 7, 2017
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.5.x
3. Improvements:
- Compatible with all new standalone apps of phpfox: blog, video, music, photo
4. Changed Files:
- upload/include/xml/younet_contest4.xml
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/view.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/contest/contest.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/music.class.php
Version 4.01p9
1. Release Date: September 21, 2017
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.5.x
3. Improvements:
- Integrate with Videos app 4.5.3
4. Bugs Fixed:
- Cannot get image after upload photo when submitting entries
- Cannot filter contest by category
- Cannot search items when submitting video entry
- Fix some layout issues
5. Changed Files:
- upload/include/xml/younet_contest4.xml
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/index.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/plugin/ultimatevideo.service_process_add__end.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/adapter.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/blog.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/video.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/helper.class.php
- upload/module/contest/static/css/default/default/main.less
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/contest/contest-photo.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/listing-item-entries-large.html.php
Version 4.01p8
1. Release Date: May 17, 2017
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.5.x
3. Improvements:
- Using "How many subcategories to show at first" setting of phpFox instead of module Contest
- Hide alert message when publish the contest
- Support Addthis on Contest Detail page
- Support play video / music from feed when submiting video / music entries
- Support CDN
4. Bugs Fixed:
- Always show pending tab to all user
- Breadcrumb show wrong when click on a subcategory
- Override css of comment box on Contest Detail page
5. Changed Files:
- include/xml/younet_contest4.xml
- module/contest/include/component/ajax/ajax.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/category.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/contest/contest-owner.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/contest/participant.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/contest/promote-contest.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/contest/statistics.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/contest/winning-entry.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/entry/add.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/entry/content/blog.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/entry/content/video.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/entry/most-viewed.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/entry/most-voted.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/entry/view-content.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/homepage/ending-soon-contest.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/homepage/featured-slideshow.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/homepage/recent-contest.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/keyword-placeholder.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/pay.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/popular-contest.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/premium-contest.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/statistic.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/top-contest.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/block/who-vote-entry.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/controller/add.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/controller/admincp/category/add.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/controller/admincp/email.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/controller/admincp/index.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/controller/admincp/transaction.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/controller/entry/index.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/controller/index.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/controller/payment.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/controller/profile.class.php
- module/contest/include/component/controller/view.class.php
- module/contest/include/plugin/ultimatevideo.service_process_add__end.php
- module/contest/include/plugin/video.service_process_addvideo__end.php
- module/contest/include/plugin/videochannel.service_process_add__end.php
- module/contest/include/plugin/videochannel.service_process_addsharevideo__end.php
- module/contest/include/service/adapter.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/announcement/process.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/callback.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/category/category.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/category/process.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/constant.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/contest/contest.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/contest/process.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/entry/entry.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/entry/item/blog.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/entry/item/item_abstract.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/entry/item/music.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/entry/item/photo.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/entry/item/video.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/entry/process.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/helper.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/mail/phpfoxmail.class.php
- module/contest/include/service/transaction/transaction.class.php
- module/contest/phpfox.xml
- module/contest/phrase.json
- module/contest/static/css/default/default/main.less
- module/contest/static/download.php
- module/contest/static/jscript/yncontest.js
- module/contest/template/default/block/category.html.php
- module/contest/template/default/block/contest/add-edit/form-main-info.html.php
- module/contest/template/default/block/contest/contest-photo.html.php
- module/contest/template/default/block/entry/add.html.php
- module/contest/template/default/block/entry/content/blog.html.php
- module/contest/template/default/block/entry/content/photo.html.php
- module/contest/template/default/block/entry/entry-item.html.php
- module/contest/template/default/block/popular-contest.html.php
- module/contest/template/default/block/top-contest.html.php
- module/contest/template/default/controller/view.html.php
- module/contest/yninstall/versions/v3.03p1.php
Version 4.01p7
1. Release Date: December 14, 2016
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.5.x
3. Improvements
- Compatible with phpFox 4.5.0
Version 4.01p6
1. Release Date: September 27, 2016
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.4.x
3. Improvements
- Integrate with ultimate videos
- Change style of message
- Should not show "Pending entries" menu if there are no entries
5. Changed Files
- upload/module/contest/include/component/ajax/ajax.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/block/entry/add.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/block/entry/preview.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/add.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/plugin/ultimatevideo.service_process_add__end.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/entry.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/process.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/blog.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/item_abstract.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/music.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/photo.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/entry/item/video.class.php
- upload/module/contest/static/jscript/yncontest.js
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/contest/add-edit/form-main-info.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/entry/add.html.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/add.class.php
- upload/module/contest/include/component/controller/index.class.php
- upload/module/contest/static/css/default/default/magnific-popup.less
- upload/module/contest/static/jscript/jquery.magnific-popup.js
- upload/module/contest/static/jscript/jquery.magnific-popup.min.js
- upload/module/contest/static/jscript/yncontest.js
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/contest/action-link.html.php
- upload/module/contest/template/default/block/contest/add-edit/form-main-info.html.php
- upload/module/contest/include/service/helper.class.php
Version 4.01p5
1. Release Date: July 18, 2016
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.4.0
Version 4.01p4
1. Release Date: April 21, 2016
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.3.2
Version 4.01p3
1. Release Date: February 25, 2016
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.2.2
Version 4.01p2
1. Release Date: December 25, 2015
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.1.x
3. Improvement(s):
- Compatible with phpFox v4.1.1
Version 4.01p1
1. Release Date: November 23, 2015
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox Neutron 4.0.x
3. Improvement(s):
- Compatible with phpFox v4.0.10
Version 4.01
1. Release Date: October 12, 2015
2. Best Compatibility: phpFox 4.0.x