Server Forms

Server Forms is a Minecraft mod designed to enhance server interactions by allowing administrators to create and manage interactive forms for players. This mod provides a streamlined way to collect player input, feedback, or responses through customizable forms, making it ideal for surveys, event registrations, or any scenario requiring structured player interaction.

What Does This Mod Do?

• Interactive Forms: Enables server administrators to create forms with multiple questions that players can answer directly in-game.
• Custom Commands: Each form can be assigned a unique command, allowing players to start forms easily by typing the corresponding command.
• Response Management: Player responses are stored in JSON files, making it easy to review and manage collected data.
• Validation and Feedback: Ensures that responses are validated, prevents duplicate submissions (if configured), and provides real-time feedback to players.

Why Download This Mod?

• Enhanced Server Interaction: Improve communication and engagement with your players by collecting structured feedback or input.
• Customizable and Flexible: Create forms tailored to your server's needs, whether for events, surveys, or other purposes.
• Ease of Use: With auto-complete for commands and built-in validation, both administrators and players will find the mod intuitive and user-friendly.
• Data Transparency: Responses are logged and stored in a structured format, ensuring easy access and review.

Critical Information

• Base Configuration: A default configuration file is included with the mod, containing example forms to help you get started. You can customize or add new forms by editing the configuration file.
• File Storage: Player responses are saved in the mods/FormAnswers directory as JSON files. Ensure this directory is accessible and properly secured.
• Concurrency: The mod does not currently handle concurrent file access. Avoid simultaneous modifications to the same form files to prevent data corruption.

Commands

The following commands are available in Server Forms:

1. Start a Form

   • Command: /[form_command]
   • Description: Starts the specified form for the player. Each form has a unique command defined in the configuration file.
   • Example: /feedback (if the form's command is set to "feedback").

2. Answer a Question

   • Command: /answer [response]
   • Description: Submits an answer to the current question in the active form session.
   • Example: /answer Yes.

3. View Form Responses

   • Command: /viewform [playername] [formname]
   • Description: Allows administrators to view a player's responses to a specific form. If no form name is provided, the latest form is displayed.
   • Example: /viewform Steve feedback.

4. Create a Form

   • Command: /createform [formname] [allowMultipleResponses]
   • Description: Creates a new form with the specified name and whether it allows multiple responses.
   • Example: /createform survey true.

5. Add a Question

   • Command: /addquestion [formname] [questionId] [questionText]
   • Description: Adds a new question to the specified form.
   • Example: /addquestion survey 1 "What is your favorite color?".

6. Remove a Question

   • Command: /removequestion [formname] [questionId]
   • Description: Removes a question from the specified form by its ID.
   • Example: /removequestion survey 1.

Getting Started

1. Install the mod on your Minecraft server using the Fabric API.
2. A base configuration file will be generated on the first run, located in the config directory. This file contains example forms that you can modify or expand.
3. Use the commands listed above to interact with the forms in-game.
4. Player responses will be saved in the mods/FormAnswers directory for review.

Server Forms is designed to be lightweight, easy to use, and highly customizable, making it a valuable addition to any Minecraft server.