mantisbt-plugins / eannounce

A MantisBT plugin to send emails to users of a project with a given profile

Eannounce plugin for MantisBT:

Introduction

This MantisBT plugin offers the ability to send an email notification to users of a project with a given access level. You can also add manually some addresses.

Installation

Copy the Eannounce plugin folder to your /plugins folder, log in as a user who can manage the plugins and click install next to the Eannounce plugin name. The plugin is installed now.

Configuration

Click to the plugin name in the plugin management page, it will redirect you to the configuration page. You can configure :

1. The access level needed to access this plugin ;
2. The access levels available to selection when you send an email.

How to use

After you have install the Eannounce plugin it will add a new menu item under the MANAGE menu called "Send email messages". Authorised users (see Configuration are able to open this page and they can send messages to user groups in Mantis. More than one user group can be selected at the same time. All the users in the given user group(s) will receive the mail. You can manually add mail addresses in the Bcc or Cc field.

Caution

Be careful to not flood the users with messages, use this feature when its really necessary.

Licence

The Eannounce plugin for Mantis is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

The Eannounce plugin is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with the Eannounce plugin. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/.

eannounce's Issues

Send email to users without project

Please add ability to send email to all users with specific access level, for example, to all AUTHOR etc.

How to modify required fields?

Hi folks,
wondering why CC and BCC fields are required when sending out an email with this plugin?
Is there any way to configure wether CC and BCC are required?
Couldn't find any help/issues related to this and would really like to use the plugin!

Thanks, Sven.

strings_spanish.txt

. */ $s_plugin_Eannounce_title = "Envio de avisos por Email"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_description = "Permite enviar notificaciones por correo electrónico a grupos de usuarios por proyecto"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_project = "Proyecto"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_config = "Configuración"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_usergroup ="Enviar a los siguientes usuarios"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_sendmailbutton ="Enviar Email"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_emailsubject = "Asunto"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_emailbody = "Mensaje"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_sendmail_threshold = "Remitente autorizado"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_access_levels = "Niveles para envio"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_sendpage_title = 'Enviar email masivo'; $s_plugin_Eannounce_cc = "Cc"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_bcc = "Bcc"; $s_plugin_Eannounce_log = "El usuario %s envió un mensaje grupal a %s con el asunto %s.";