Legacy Something around "Archive Thread Dump Forum"

[Valcav]

My apologies if it's going to sound strange and/or confusing...

(Pro) Archive Thread Dump Forum
Shoutbox Instance Moderators can export threads to this forum to easily create discussion threads of

Since 11th March 2012 19:22 I have the shoutbox running on my forum (or the time of the first shout).
Shoutbox Statistics: Total Shouts Posted: 236

I would "Archive" those into a certain forum. (which I have selected already).

But to select 200+ post 1 by 1 to put them in a (new) Archive-thread, it's a lot of clicking to do (unless I missed something)...

Ideas:
1) A global checkbox: checking that box will check all checkboxes (that would have to be needed to check 1 by 1).

2) An automatic "Archiver": At a certain point (fe start of a new month), it will create an Archive-thread of the past month, or since last created Archive-Thread.

3) (an extra to the Automatic "Archiver", but could be also for any other Archive situation) Separating messages in ''Quotes''(?): Shout ; PM ; Notifications ; Custom Commands ; System Messages .
3b) an option to add a ''Quote'' to the Archive topic without the separating...


Example: Topic: Shoutbox Archive April 2012

USER4 27th April 2012 20:22: It's friday YEAH!!
USER1 27th April 2012 07:52: *USER1 has reached 50 shouts!*
USER2 26th April 2012 23:21: *USER2 has just posted the thread TDO-site now marked as "TDO v.2.0.5"*
USER2 (Private Message) 24th April 2012 07:58: I just sent you a forum PM: Re: Join the clan form
USER1 24th April 2012 07:48: *USER1 has just replied to the thread USER3 Wants to Join TDO*
USER2 (Private Message) 24th April 2012 00:07: I just sent you a forum PM: Join the clan form
USER2 23rd April 2012 23:56: *USER2 has just replied to the Issue: Application form not working for non moderators... in project Tralala Website*
USER2 23rd April 2012 23:52: *USER2 has just replied to the thread USER3 Wants to Join TDO*
USER2 23rd April 2012 23:47: *USER2 has just replied to the Issue: Application form not working for non moderators... in project Tralala Website*
USER3 23rd April 2012 23:19: *USER3 has just replied to the thread USER3 intro*
USER5 (Private Message) 20th April 2012 17:11: For some reason, USER6 Signature is not showing on his posts... From the Admin panel I can tell that it is the right size and picture... Any clues? -USER5
USER2 11th April 2012 22:32: The Sticky Note has been updated!

USER4 27th April 2012 20:22: It's friday YEAH!!

USER2 (Private Message) 24th April 2012 07:58: I just sent you a forum PM: Re: Join the clan form
USER2 (Private Message) 24th April 2012 00:07: I just sent you a forum PM: Join the clan form
USER5 (Private Message) 20th April 2012 17:11: For some reason, USER6 Signature is not showing on his posts... From the Admin panel I can tell that it is the right size and picture... Any clues? -USER5

USER1 27th April 2012 07:52: *USER1 has reached 50 shouts!*
USER2 26th April 2012 23:21: *USER2 has just posted the thread TDO-site now marked as "TDO v.2.0.5"*
USER1 24th April 2012 07:48: *USER1 has just replied to the thread USER3 Wants to Join TDO*
USER2 23rd April 2012 23:56: *USER2 has just replied to the Issue: Application form not working for non moderators... in project Tralala Website*
USER2 23rd April 2012 23:52: *USER2 has just replied to the thread USER3 Wants to Join TDO*
USER2 23rd April 2012 23:47: *USER2 has just replied to the Issue: Application form not working for non moderators... in project Tralala Website*
USER3 23rd April 2012 23:19: *USER3 has just replied to the thread USER3 intro*

USER2 11th April 2012 22:32: The Sticky Note has been updated!

Don't know in how far it's possible....

Just thought to share my thoughts...

 

[Fillip H.]

We'll take it into consideration for future versions

 

[Valcav]

this might be very crazy idea...,
a kind of automatic picture taker of the archive...

I don't know...


(that was quick Fillip H...., faster then I could add this to it )