Made having a confirmed email required to manage blog posts.

app/controllers/blogposts_controller.rb

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class BlogpostsController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def auth
-    unless mod?
+    unless mod? && current_user.confirmed?
       flash[:alert] = "You are not allowed to edit posts!"
       redirect_to @post ? @post : blogposts_path
     end

app/controllers/forumgroups_controller.rb

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class ForumgroupsController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def update
-    if admin?
+    if admin? && current_user.confirmed?
       @group = Forumgroup.find(params[:id])
       if @group.update_attributes(group_params)
         flash[:notice] = "Forum group updated"
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class ForumgroupsController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def create
-    if admin?
+    if admin? && current_user.confirmed?
       @group = Forumgroup.new(group_params)
       if @group.save
         flash[:notice] = "Forum group created."
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class ForumgroupsController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def destroy
-    if admin?
+    if admin? && current_user.confirmed?
       @group = Forumgroup.find(params[:id])
       if @group.destroy
         flash[:notice] = "forum group deleted."

app/controllers/forums_controller.rb

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class ForumsController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def update
-    if admin?
+    if admin? && current_user.confirmed?
       if @forum.update_attributes(forum_params)
         flash[:notice] = "Forum updated"
         redirect_to @forum
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class ForumsController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def create
-    if admin?
+    if admin? && current_user.confirmed?
       @forum = Forum.new(forum_params([:forumgroup_id]))
       if @forum.save
         flash[:notice] = "Forum created."
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ class ForumsController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def destroy
-    if admin?
+    if admin? && current_user.confirmed?
       if @forum.destroy
         flash[:notice] = "Forum deleted."
       else

app/controllers/info_controller.rb

@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ class InfoController < ApplicationController
   def create
     @info = Info.new(info_params)
     if @info.save
-      redirect_to @info, notice: 'Info has been created.'
+      redirect_to @info, notice: 'The info page has been created!'
     else
-      flash[:alert] = "Error creating info"
+      flash[:alert] = "An error occured while creating the info page."
       render action: "new"
     end
   end
@@ -32,18 +32,18 @@ class InfoController < ApplicationController
   def update
     @info.attributes = info_params()
     if @info.save
-      redirect_to @info, notice: 'Info has been updated.'
+      redirect_to @info, notice: 'The info page has been updated!'
     else
-      flash[:alert] = "There was a problem while updating the info"
+      flash[:alert] = "An error occured while updating the info page."
       render action: "edit"
     end
   end
 
   def destroy
     if @info.destroy
-      flash[:notice] = "Info deleted!"
+      flash[:notice] = "The info page has been deleted!"
     else
-      flash[:alert] = "There was a problem while deleting this info"
+      flash[:alert] = "An error occured while deleting the info page."
     end
     redirect_to info_index_path
   end
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ class InfoController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def auth
-    unless mod?
+    unless mod? && current_user.confirmed?
-      flash[:alert] = "You are not allowed to edit info!"
+      flash[:alert] = "You are not allowed to edit info pages!"
       redirect_to @info ? @info : info_index_path
     end
   end

app/controllers/users_controller.rb

@@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ class UsersController < ApplicationController
     begin
       @ban_json = JSON.parse(File.read("/etc/minecraft/redstoner/banned-players.json")).detect {|u| u["uuid"].tr("-", "") == @user.uuid}
     rescue
+      if @user.is?(current_user)
+        flash.now[:alert] = "An error occured while checking if you are banned from the server!"
+      else
         flash.now[:alert] = "An error occured while checking if this user is banned from the server!"
+      end
       @ban_json = nil
     end
   end
@@ -131,7 +135,7 @@ class UsersController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def resend_mail
-    if (@user.is?(current_user) || mod?) && !@user.confirmed?
+    if (@user.is?(current_user) || (mod? && current_user.confirmed?)) && !@user.confirmed?
       RedstonerMailer.register_mail(@user, false).deliver_now
       flash[:notice] = "Check your inbox for the confirmation mail."
     else
@@ -141,7 +145,7 @@ class UsersController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def update
-    if (mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role ) || (@user.is?(current_user) && confirmed?)
+    if (mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role && current_user.confirmed?) || (@user.is?(current_user) && confirmed?)
       if mod?
         userdata = user_params([:name, :skype, :youtube, :twitter, :about, :role, :badge, :confirmed, :header_scroll, :utc_time, :dark])
       else
@@ -184,7 +188,7 @@ class UsersController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def ban
-    if mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role
+    if mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role && current_user.confirmed?
       @user.role = Role.get :banned
       flash[:notice] = "'#{@user.name}' has been banned!"
     else
@@ -194,7 +198,7 @@ class UsersController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def unban
-    if mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role
+    if mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role && current_user.confirmed?
       @user.role = Role.get :normal
       flash[:notice] = "\"#{@user.name}\" has been unbanned!"
     else
@@ -204,7 +208,7 @@ class UsersController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def destroy
-    if superadmin?
+    if superadmin? && current_user.confirmed?
       if @user.destroy
         flash[:notice] = "User deleted forever."
         redirect_to users_url
@@ -219,28 +223,28 @@ class UsersController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def edit_notifications
-    unless @user.is?(current_user) || admin? && current_user.role > @user.role || superadmin?
+    unless @user.is?(current_user) || (admin? && current_user.role > @user.role) || superadmin?
       flash[:alert] = "You are not allowed to edit this user's notification settings!"
       redirect_to @user
     end
   end
 
   def edit_login
-    unless @user.is?(current_user) || admin? && current_user.role > @user.role || superadmin?
+    unless @user.is?(current_user) || (admin? && current_user.role > @user.role) || superadmin?
       flash[:alert] = "You are not allowed to edit this user's login details!"
       redirect_to @user
     end
   end
 
   def edit_website_settings
-    unless @user.is?(current_user) || admin? && current_user.role > @user.role || superadmin?
+    unless @user.is?(current_user) || (admin? && current_user.role > @user.role) || superadmin?
       flash[:alert] = "You are not allowed to edit this user's website settings!"
       redirect_to @user
     end
   end
 
   def update_login
-    if @user.is?(current_user) || admin? && current_user.role > @user.role || superadmin?
+    if @user.is?(current_user) || (admin? && current_user.role > @user.role && current_user.confirmed?) || (superadmin? && current_user.confirmed?)
       authenticated = !@user.is?(current_user) || @user.authenticate(params[:current_password])
       if params[:user][:password].present?
         @user.password              = params[:user][:password]

app/views/blogposts/edit.html.erb

@@ -1,10 +1,20 @@
 <% title "Edit News: #{@post.title}" %>
 
+<%
+  def can_edit?
+    mod? && current_user.confirmed?
+  end
+%>
+
 <h1>Edit post</h1>
 <%= form_for @post do |f|%>
-  <%= f.text_field :title %>
+  <%= f.text_field :title, disabled: !can_edit? %>
-  <%= render partial: "md_editor", locals: {name: "blogpost[content]", content: @post.content} %>
+  <%= render partial: "md_editor", locals: {name: "blogpost[content]", content: @post.content, options: {disabled: !can_edit?}} %>
-  <p><%= f.submit "Update Post", class: "btn blue left" %></p>
+  <p><%= f.submit "Update Post", class: "btn blue left", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
 <% end %>
-<p><%= button_to "Delete post", @post, method: "delete", data: {confirm: "Delete post & comments forever?"}, class: "btn red right" %></p>
+<p><%= button_to "Delete post", @post, method: "delete", data: {confirm: "Delete post & comments forever?"}, class: "btn red right", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
 <div class="clear"></div>
+
+<% if !current_user.confirmed? %>
+  <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your email before you can edit blog posts.</span>
+<% end %>

app/views/blogposts/new.html.erb

@@ -1,9 +1,19 @@
 <% title "New Blog Post" %>
 
+<%
+  def can_create?
+    admin? && current_user.confirmed?
+  end
+%>
+
 <h1>New Post</h1>
 <%= form_for @post do |f|%>
-  <%= f.text_field :title, placeholder: "Title" %>
+  <%= f.text_field :title, placeholder: "Title", disabled: !can_create? %>
-  <%= render partial: "md_editor", locals: {name: "blogpost[content]", content: @post.content} %>
+  <%= render partial: "md_editor", locals: {name: "blogpost[content]", content: @post.content, options: {disabled: !can_create?}} %>
-  <p><%= f.submit "Create Post", class: "btn blue left" %></p>
+  <p><%= f.submit "Create Post", class: "btn blue left", disabled: !can_create? %></p>
   <div class="clear"></div>
+
+  <% if !current_user.confirmed? %>
+    <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your email before you can create new blog posts.</span>
+  <% end %>
 <% end %>

app/views/forumgroups/edit.html.erb

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 <% title "Manage Forums" %>
 
+<%
+  def can_edit?
+    admin? && current_user.confirmed?
+  end
+%>
+
 <h1>Manage Forums</h1>
 <div class="item-group">
   <div class="header">
@@ -19,22 +25,26 @@
   <table>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :name %></td>
-      <td><%= f.text_field :name, placeholder: "Name" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.text_field :name, placeholder: "Name", disabled: !can_edit? %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :position %></td>
-      <td><%= f.number_field :position, placeholder: "Position" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.number_field :position, placeholder: "Position", disabled: !can_edit? %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :role_read_id, "Min. read role" %></td>
-      <td><%= f.select :role_read_id, role_selection, include_blank: "None" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.select :role_read_id, role_selection, { include_blank: "None" }, { disabled: !can_edit? } %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :role_write_id, "Min. write role" %></td>
-      <td><%= f.select :role_write_id, role_selection, include_blank: false %></td>
+      <td><%= f.select :role_write_id, role_selection, { include_blank: false }, { disabled: !can_edit? } %></td>
     </tr>
   </table>
-  <p><%= f.submit "Update group", class: "btn blue left" %></p>
+  <p><%= f.submit "Update group", class: "btn blue left", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
 <% end %>
-<p><%= button_to "Delete group", @group, :method => "delete", data: {confirm: "Delete group?\nForums + Threads will not be accessible!"}, class: "btn red right" %></p>
+<p><%= button_to "Delete group", @group, :method => "delete", data: {confirm: "Delete group?\nForums + Threads will not be accessible!"}, class: "btn red right", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
 <div class="clear"></div>
+
+<% if !current_user.confirmed? %>
+  <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your email before you can edit forum groups.</span>
+<% end %>

app/views/forumgroups/new.html.erb

@@ -1,26 +1,36 @@
 <% title "New Forum: #{@group.name}" %>
 
+<%
+  def can_create?
+    admin? && current_user.confirmed?
+  end
+%>
+
 <h1>New forum group</h1>
 <% role_selection = Role.all_from_to(:normal, :admin).collect{|p|[p.name, p.id]} %>
 <%= form_for @group do |f|%>
   <table>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :name %></td>
-      <td><%= f.text_field :name, placeholder: "Name" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.text_field :name, placeholder: "Name", disabled: !can_create? %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :position %></td>
-      <td><%= f.number_field :position, placeholder: "Position" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.number_field :position, placeholder: "Position", disabled: !can_create? %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :role_read_id, "Min. read role" %></td>
-      <td><%= f.select :role_read_id, role_selection, include_blank: "None" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.select :role_read_id, role_selection, { include_blank: "None" }, { disabled: !can_create? } %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :role_write_id, "Min. write role" %></td>
-      <td><%= f.select :role_write_id, role_selection, include_blank: false %></td>
+      <td><%= f.select :role_write_id, role_selection, { include_blank: false }, { disabled: !can_create? } %></td>
     </tr>
   </table>
-  <p><%= f.submit "Create group", class: "btn blue left" %></p>
+  <p><%= f.submit "Create group", class: "btn blue left", disabled: !can_create? %></p>
   <div class="clear"></div>
+
+  <% if !current_user.confirmed? %>
+    <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your email before you can create new forum groups.</span>
+  <% end %>
 <% end %>

app/views/forums/edit.html.erb

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 <% title "Edit Forum: #{@forum.name}" %>
 
+<%
+  def can_edit?
+    admin? && current_user.confirmed?
+  end
+%>
+
 <%= link_to "(Edit) #{@forum.group.name}", edit_forumgroup_path(@forum.group) %> →  <%= @forum.name %>
 <h1>Edit Forum</h1>
 <% role_selection = Role.all_from_to(:normal, :admin).collect{|p|[p.name, p.id]} %>
@@ -7,26 +13,30 @@
   <table>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :name %></td>
-      <td><%= f.text_field :name, placeholder: "Name" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.text_field :name, placeholder: "Name", disabled: !can_edit? %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :position %></td>
-      <td><%= f.number_field :position, placeholder: "Position" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.number_field :position, placeholder: "Position", disabled: !can_edit? %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :role_read_id, "Min. read role" %></td>
-      <td><%= f.select :role_read_id, role_selection, include_blank: "None" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.select :role_read_id, role_selection, { include_blank: "None" }, { disabled: !can_edit? } %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :role_write_id, "Min. write role" %></td>
-      <td><%= f.select :role_write_id, role_selection, include_blank: false %></td>
+      <td><%= f.select :role_write_id, role_selection, { include_blank: false }, { disabled: !can_edit? } %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :necro_length, "Necropost warning delay (in days)" %></td>
-      <td><%= f.number_field :necro_length, placeholder: "Warning Delay (leave blank for no warning)" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.number_field :necro_length, placeholder: "Warning Delay (leave blank for no warning)", disabled: !can_edit? %></td>
     </tr>
   </table>
-  <p><%= f.submit "Update forum", class: "btn blue left" %></p>
+  <p><%= f.submit "Update forum", class: "btn blue left", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
 <% end %>
-<p><%= button_to "Delete forum", @forum, method: "delete", data: {confirm: "Delete forum forever?\nThreads won't be accessible!"}, class: "btn red right" %></p>
+<p><%= button_to "Delete forum", @forum, method: "delete", data: {confirm: "Delete forum forever?\nThreads won't be accessible!"}, class: "btn red right", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
 <div class="clear"></div>
+
+<% if !current_user.confirmed? %>
+  <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your email before you can edit forums.</span>
+<% end %>

app/views/forums/index.html.erb

@@ -56,6 +56,4 @@
 
 <% if admin? %>
   <%= link_to "New group", new_forumgroup_path, class: "btn blue" %>
-<% elsif mod? %>
-  <%= link_to "New group", "#", class: "btn blue", disabled: true %>
 <% end %>

app/views/forums/new.html.erb

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 <% title "New Forum: #{@forum.group.name}" %>
 
+<%
+  def can_create?
+    admin? && current_user.confirmed?
+  end
+%>
+
 <%= link_to @forum.group, forumgroup_path(@forum.group) %> →  New forum
 <h1>New Forum</h1>
 <% role_selection = Role.all_from_to(:normal, :admin).collect{|p|[p.name, p.id]} %>
@@ -7,26 +13,30 @@
   <table>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :name %></td>
-      <td><%= f.text_field :name, placeholder: "Name" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.text_field :name, placeholder: "Name", disabled: !can_create? %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :position %></td>
-      <td><%= f.number_field :position, placeholder: "Position" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.number_field :position, placeholder: "Position", disabled: !can_create? %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :role_read_id, "Min. read role" %></td>
-      <td><%= f.select :role_read_id, role_selection, include_blank: "None" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.select :role_read_id, role_selection, { include_blank: "None"}, { disabled: !can_create? } %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :role_write_id, "Min. write role" %></td>
-      <td><%= f.select :role_write_id, role_selection, include_blank: false %></td>
+      <td><%= f.select :role_write_id, role_selection, { include_blank: false }, { disabled: !can_create? } %></td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><%= f.label :necro_length, "Necropost warning delay (in days)" %></td>
-      <td><%= f.number_field :necro_length, placeholder: "Warning Delay (leave blank for no warning)" %></td>
+      <td><%= f.number_field :necro_length, placeholder: "Warning Delay (leave blank for no warning)", disabled: !can_create? %></td>
     </tr>
   </table>
   <%= f.hidden_field :forumgroup_id %>
-  <p><%= f.submit "Create forum", class: "btn blue left" %></p>
+  <p><%= f.submit "Create forum", class: "btn blue left", disabled: !can_create? %></p>
   <div class="clear"></div>
+
+  <% if !current_user.confirmed? %>
+    <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your email before you can create new forums.</span>
+  <% end %>
 <% end %>

app/views/info/edit.html.erb

@@ -1,10 +1,20 @@
 <% title "Edit Info: #{@info.title}" %>
 
+<%
+  def can_edit?
+    mod? && current_user.confirmed?
+  end
+%>
+
 <h1>Edit Info</h1>
 <%= form_for @info do |f|%>
-  <%= f.text_field :title%>
+  <%= f.text_field :title, disabled: !can_edit? %>
-  <%= render partial: "md_editor", locals: {name: "info[content]", content: @info.content} %>
+  <%= render partial: "md_editor", locals: {name: "info[content]", content: @info.content, options: {disabled: !can_edit?}} %>
-  <p><%= f.submit "Update Info", class: "btn blue left" %></p>
+  <p><%= f.submit "Update Info", class: "btn blue left", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
 <% end %>
-<p><%= button_to "Delete Info", @info, method: "delete", data: {confirm: "Delete Info forever?"}, class: "btn red right" %></p>
+<p><%= button_to "Delete Info", @info, method: "delete", data: {confirm: "Are you sure you want to delete this info page?"}, class: "btn red right", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
 <div class="clear"></div>
+
+<% if !current_user.confirmed? %>
+  <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your email before you can edit info pages.</span>
+<% end %>

app/views/info/new.html.erb

@@ -1,9 +1,19 @@
 <% title "New Info" %>
 
+<%
+  def can_create?
+    mod? && current_user.confirmed?
+  end
+%>
+
 <h1>New Info</h1>
 <%= form_for @info, url: info_index_path do |f|%>
-  <%= f.text_field :title, placeholder: "Title" %>
+  <%= f.text_field :title, placeholder: "Title", disabled: !can_create? %>
-  <%= render partial: "md_editor", locals: {name: "info[content]", content: @info.content} %>
+  <%= render partial: "md_editor", locals: {name: "info[content]", content: @info.content, options: {disabled: !can_create?}} %>
-  <p><%= f.submit "Create Info", class: "btn blue left" %></p>
+  <p><%= f.submit "Create Info", class: "btn blue left", disabled: !can_create? %></p>
   <div class="clear"></div>
+
+  <% if !current_user.confirmed? %>
+    <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your email before you can create new info pages.</span>
+  <% end %>
 <% end %>

app/views/users/edit.html.erb

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 <%
   def can_edit?
-    (@user.is?(current_user) && confirmed?) || (mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role)
+    (@user.is?(current_user) && confirmed?) || (mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role && current_user.confirmed?)
   end
 %>
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
           <td>Role</td>
           <td>
             <% if current_user.role >= @user.role %>
-              <%= f.select :role, Role.all_to(current_user.role) %>
+              <%= f.select :role, Role.all_to(current_user.role), {}, { disabled: !can_edit? } %>
             <% end %>
           </td>
         </tr>
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
           <td>Badge</td>
           <td>
             <% if current_user.role >= Role.get(:mod) %>
-              <%= f.select :badge, Badge.all %>
+              <%= f.select :badge, Badge.all, {}, { disabled: !can_edit? } %>
             <% end %>
           </td>
         </tr>
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
       <tr>
         <td>Twitter username</td>
         <td>
-          <%= f.text_field :twitter, placeholder: "Twitter username", disabled: !(@user.is?(current_user) && confirmed? || (mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role)) %>
+          <%= f.text_field :twitter, placeholder: "Twitter username", disabled: !can_edit? %>
         </td>
       </tr>
       <tr>
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
     </tbody>
   </table>
 
-<p><%= f.submit "Save profile", class: "btn variable-size left", disabled: (!@user.confirmed? && @user.is?(current_user)) %></p>
+<p><%= f.submit "Save profile", class: "btn variable-size left", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
 <p>
   <%= link_to "Edit login details", edit_login_user_path(@user), class: "btn variable-size right" %>
   <%= link_to "Notification settings", edit_notifications_user_path(@user), class: "btn variable-size right" %>
@@ -77,7 +77,9 @@
 </p>
 <div class="clear"></div>
 
-<% if !@user.confirmed? %>
+<% if !@user.is?(current_user) && !current_user.confirmed? %>
+  <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your own email before you can edit other profiles.</span>
+<% elsif !@user.confirmed? %>
   <% if @user.is?(current_user) %>
       <span class='red-alert'>Please confirm your email address first!</span>
     <% else %>

app/views/users/edit_notifications.html.erb

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 <% title "Edit Notification Settings: #{@user.name}" %>
 
+<%
+  def can_edit?
+    (@user.is?(current_user) && confirmed?) || (mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role && current_user.confirmed?)
+  end
+%>
+
 <%= link_to @user.name, @user %> → Edit Notification Settings
 <h1>Edit Notification Settings</h1>
 
@@ -11,13 +17,13 @@
       <tr>
         <td>replies to my thread</td>
         <td>
-          <%= f.check_box :mail_own_thread_reply %>
+          <%= f.check_box :mail_own_thread_reply, disabled: !can_edit? %>
         </td>
       </tr>
       <tr>
         <td>replies to a thread I already replied to</td>
         <td>
-          <%= f.check_box :mail_other_thread_reply %>
+          <%= f.check_box :mail_other_thread_reply, disabled: !can_edit? %>
         </td>
       </tr>
       <tr>
@@ -26,13 +32,13 @@
           <i>(Currently used for staff only)</i>
         </td>
         <td>
-          <%= f.check_box :mail_own_blogpost_comment %>
+          <%= f.check_box :mail_own_blogpost_comment, disabled: !can_edit? %>
         </td>
       </tr>
       <tr>
         <td>comments a blog post I already commented</td>
         <td>
-          <%= f.check_box :mail_other_blogpost_comment %>
+          <%= f.check_box :mail_other_blogpost_comment, disabled: !can_edit? %>
         </td>
       </tr>
       <tr>
@@ -40,14 +46,20 @@
           mentions me in a thread or comment
         </td>
         <td>
-          <%= f.check_box :mail_mention %>
+          <%= f.check_box :mail_mention, disabled: !can_edit? %>
         </td>
       </tr>
     </tbody>
   </table>
   <h3>Public Key</h1>
   <p>All notification emails will be encrypted with this key if you supply it.</p>
-  <%= f.text_area :public_key, placeholder: "-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----" %>
+  <%= f.text_area :public_key, placeholder: "-----BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----", disabled: !can_edit? %>
-  <p><%= f.submit "Save changes", class: "btn blue left" %></p>
+  <p><%= f.submit "Save changes", class: "btn blue left", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
   <div class="clear"></div>
+
+  <% if !@user.is?(current_user) && !current_user.confirmed? %>
+    <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your own email before you can edit other user's notification settings.</span>
+  <% elsif !@user.confirmed? && @user.is?(current_user) %>
+    <span class='red-alert'>You need to confirm your email before you can edit your notification settings.</span>
+  <% end %>
 <% end %>

app/views/users/edit_website_settings.html.erb

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 <% title "Edit Website Settings: #{@user.name}" %>
 
+<%
+  def can_edit?
+    (@user.is?(current_user) && confirmed?) || (mod? && current_user.role >= @user.role && current_user.confirmed?)
+  end
+%>
+
 <%= link_to @user.name, @user %> → Edit Website Settings
 <h1>Edit Website Settings</h1>
 
@@ -10,25 +16,31 @@
       <tr>
         <td>Header moves with scrolling (Experimental - do not report bugs)</td>
         <td>
-          <%= f.check_box :header_scroll %>
+          <%= f.check_box :header_scroll, disabled: !can_edit? %>
         </td>
       </tr>
       <tr>
         <td>Show exact UTC times</td>
         <td>
-          <%= f.check_box :utc_time %>
+          <%= f.check_box :utc_time, disabled: !can_edit? %>
         </td>
       </tr>
       <tr>
         <td>Dark theme*</td>
         <td>
-          <%= f.check_box :dark %>
+          <%= f.check_box :dark, disabled: !can_edit? %>
         </td>
       </tr>
     </tbody>
   </table>
-  <p><%= f.submit "Save changes", class: "btn blue left" %></p>
+  <p><%= f.submit "Save changes", class: "btn blue left", disabled: !can_edit? %></p>
   <div class="clear"></div>
+
+  <% if !@user.is?(current_user) && !current_user.confirmed? %>
+    <span class='red-alert'>You must confirm your own email before you can edit other user's website settings.</span>
+  <% elsif !@user.confirmed? && @user.is?(current_user) %>
+    <span class='red-alert'>You need to confirm your email before you can edit your website settings.</span>
+  <% end %>
 <% end %>
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app/views/users/show.html.erb

@@ -16,16 +16,27 @@
 
   <div class="clear"></div>
   <% if @ban_json && (@ban_json["expires"] == "forever" || !(DateTime.parse(@ban_json["expires"]) <= DateTime.now)) %>
+    <% if @user.is?(current_user) %>
+      <span class="user-banned">You are banned on the server for "<%=@ban_json["reason"]%>"<%=" until #{@ban_json["expires"]}" unless @ban_json["expires"] == "forever"%></span>
+    <% else %>
       <span class="user-banned">This user is banned on the server for "<%=@ban_json["reason"]%>"<%=" until #{@ban_json["expires"]}" unless @ban_json["expires"] == "forever"%></span>
     <% end %>
+  <% end %>
   <% if @user.banned? %>
+    <% if @user.is?(current_user) %>
+      <span class="user-banned">You are banned on the website!</span>
+    <% else %>
       <span class="user-banned">This user is banned on the website!</span>
     <% end %>
+  <% end %>
   <br>
   <% if !@user.confirmed? %>
-    <% if @user.is?(current_user) || mod? %>
+    <% if @user.is?(current_user) %>
-      <span class="user-unconfirmed">Please confirm your email <u><%= @user.email %></u> !</span>
+      <span class="user-unconfirmed">You haven't confirmed your email "<u><%= @user.email %></u>" yet!</span>
       <%= button_to "Resend the confirmation mail", resend_mail_user_path, class: "btn dark", form_class: "inline-block", data: {confirm: "Did you check your spam folder?"} %>
+    <% elsif mod? %>
+      <span class="user-unconfirmed">This user hasn't confirmed their email "<u><%= @user.email %></u>" yet!</span>
+      <%= button_to "Resend the confirmation mail", resend_mail_user_path, class: "btn dark", form_class: "inline-block" %>
     <% else %>
       <span class="user-unconfirmed">This user hasn't confirmed their email yet!</span>
     <% end %>