public static function add($meeting_place_id, $user_id, $suggested_by)
{
$model = new MeetingPlaceChoice();
$model->meeting_place_id = $meeting_place_id;
$model->user_id = $user_id;
// set initial choice status based if they suggested it themselves
if ($suggested_by == $user_id) {
$model->status = self::STATUS_YES;
} else {
$model->status = self::STATUS_UNKNOWN;
}
$model->save();
}
