OzBargain Developments

This page is to inform users on features, bugs, and other site developments that are in the pipeline. If you notice a bug or have a suggestion of useful feature, then let us know in the Site Discussion forum. Note that this is a dynamic list in no particular order and items may be moved. There also may be internal developments not listed here.

• Auto Referral system to handle codes (only wiki can atm)

• Comment Sorting
  • Sort Forum comments by vote Request
  • Sort comments showing newest first (Per this request)
  • Reddit style comment filtering (popular, recent, most discussed etc. per this request)

• Improve the Twitter feed to prevent tweeting out the removed deals (e.g. duplicates). (Change Tweet time to 10 minutes or if possible after a mod edit has detected or some other secret sauce.) Request
• Search for a URL should bring you the store, not searching for the URL within posts. Request
• Short e-learning course about OzBargain. Request
• Shifting thumbnail to the left. Request
• Airbnb Referral Links from Wiki aren't working due to Airbnb settings.
• Add links to popular/featured on homepage Request
• Allow those who are reps for 1 eBay store to vote for other eBay deals Request
• Change tooltip for Red P Request
• Windows 8/Phone tile Request
• Email notification of replies to own comments Request
• Subscribe to Classifieds Request
• Bug: Minimum Votes & Not showing Expired on New Deals - Settings not working
• Weekly emails (Similar to the This Week in OzBargain posts)
• Move Start/Expiry dates near title. Request
• Mobile app to upload images. Request
• Make forum compatible with Tapatalk. Request
• Location awareness (Lots of work to be done. Wynyard Station)
• Ban amount of PMs sent for new users.
• Add time picker in expiry/start (Per this discussion
• A page to view comment replies (Per this request)
• Hide expired deals sitewide or by store (Per this request)
• User reputation system
• WYSIWYG Commenting, deal/forum submission button menu (bold, italic, quote, table etc..)
• Timezone issues bugs
• Require reason for voting up/down comment (Per this request)
• Likely sold out or limited stock tags ( Per this request)
• OzBargain IRC/live chat
• Don't grey out comment/ignore comment voting (Per this request)
• Hide deals like the way Reddit does (Per this request)
• Small Editable wiki below deal per domain (e.g. Tips, Hints, and Notes)
• Widgets for external sites
• Search sorting options, show only commented on results, and by votes
• A Airtasker-esque section of OzBargain Request
• Comment count in RSS Request
• Jump to last comment in thread Request
• Printable/archive version Request
• Removing bookmarks if deals has been unpublished Bug
• Events section Request
• Moving screenshots to left hand side Request
• Sorting search results by votes Request
• Making category tag a different colour Request
• Adding alerts to notification system Request
• Nested deals (e.g. eBay Target sale) Request
• Sortable tables
• OzBargain Gold like Reddit Gold Request

• Make negative comment votes visible (Per this request and here)
• Subscribe to products (Per this request)
• Absolute timestamps (Per this request)
• No more voting after expiry/sold out (Per this request)
• Forcing all external links to open a new tab/window (Per this request)
• Share via email (Per this request)
• Restricting deals to members only (Per this request)
• Requiring 5 comments before posting deal (Per this request)
• When a deal is moved to forum, leave a shadow copy in deals ( Per this request)
• Ability to follow a certain users post Request
• Add Velocity Store to Cashback providers Request No API
• Highlight Free in Red with freebies posts Request (However we removed the no price in title warning when clicking 'freebie' & added extra currencies that will show in red)