[IPS Marketplace] Pay to Pin Topics

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This application will help admins to monetize their boards by allowing users to pay to have topics pinned for a given number of days. Admin can allow topics to be pinned per forum and per group settings.

- Requirement:

• Commerce: https://invisioncommunity.com/features/commerce

- Per forum settings:

• Enabled
• Groups allowed to pay to pin topics
• Amounts
  • Amount to pin for 7 days
  • Amount to pin for 15 days
  • Amount to pin for 30 days
  • Amount to pin for 60 days
  • Amount to pin for 90 days

- Settings:

• Member should only request to pin their own topics
• Commerce:
  • Payment method
  • Tax Class

- Per member restriction:

• Can request to pin topics

- Per group restrictions:

• Number of content count to submit pin requests
• Number of reputation points to submit pin requests
• Number of days as a member to submit pin requests

- Note:

• An invoice will be generated and the topic will be pinned once payment is received. In the meantime, the topic will not be available to be pinned by anyone else. There's a Commerce setting to define number of days  the invoice can expire (ACP -> Commerce -> Invoices -> Invoice Settings -> Invoices must be paid within). You must change the default value (30 days) to something that fits your needs.

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