Index: openacs-4/packages/lars-blogger/www/doc/index.html
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--- openacs-4/packages/lars-blogger/www/doc/index.html 6 Feb 2003 08:59:15 -0000 1.3
+++ openacs-4/packages/lars-blogger/www/doc/index.html 28 Aug 2003 09:41:56 -0000 1.4
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
-Lars Pind's Blogger Documentation
+Weblogger Documentation
-Lars Pind's Blogger Documentation
-By Lars Pind
+Weblogger Documentation
+By Lars Pind and Simon Carstensen
-Why
+
Download
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
Install the package on your system, mount a new instance somewhere
- on the site map, make sure you have admin permission on the
- instance, and then visit /admin under the URL where you mounted
+ on the site map, make sure you have write permission on the
+ instance, and then visit the URL where you mounted
it. Now you can add your first blog entry.
@@ -88,18 +88,21 @@
Technical Info
- The package fully supports multiple instances, i.e., you can mount
+ The package fully supports multiple instances. You can mount
several instances in your site map, and they'll stay properly isolated
- from each other.
+ from each other. Alternatively you can let multiple users post to one
+ instance by granting write permissions. Mounting Weblogger under, say,
+ /blog, you will have /blog/user/screenname displaying the entries of one
+ user and /blog displaying either a list of all bloggers (this is done by
+ setting the parameter DisplayUsersP to 1) or all entries posted to the
+ instance (the default).
Contents in your blog entries are assumed to be full-blooded
- ADP-ified HTML, so don't give people access to post a blog unless
- you trust them. I guess it should be made configurable whether to
- allow this or not, but since I'm developing this for my own site
- primarily, I haven't done so. This also means that if you've added
- custom ADP tags, those are also available to you in your blog.
+ ADP-ified HTML, so don't give people access to post a blog (i.e. grant
+ write permissions on the instance) unless you trust them. This also means
+ that if you've added custom ADP tags, those are also available to you in your blog.
weblogs.com update ping
@@ -124,7 +127,7 @@
Then you'll need to set the parameters and say that your
- rss_file_url is at
+ rss_file_name is at
/where-your-blogger-instnace-sists/rss/rss.xml. If you leave this
blank, we won't advertise your RSS feed URL anywhere.
@@ -137,39 +140,54 @@
Road Map
+ - Categorize and full-text-search-index blog entries so the archives
+ are more useful.
-
- Categorize and full-text-search-index blog entries so the archives
- are more useful.
+ Use content repository.
+ - Ability to modify templates for each instance individually through
+ the UI.
+ - Support for Trackback
+ - Support for the Blogger and MetaWeblog APIs
+ - WYISIYG editor
+ - Improved RSS feed
+ - Improved Configuration Settings.
+ - Make it safe to use in a not-so-protected environment, e.g.,
+ disable <% ... %> ADP notation.
+ - Better documentation.
-
- Use content repository.
+ Moderation-feature: Entries posted by non-admins must go through a
+ workflow-administered approval process.
-
- Community-maintained blog ... everybody with 'write' can post entries.
+ Nicer interface (MovableType)
+
+
+Version History
+
+
-
- Moderation-feature: Entries posted by non-admins must go through a
- workflow-administered approval process.
+ 0.9.2 Added parameters to control the number of entries shown
+ on the front page (July 10, 2003)
-
- Ability to modify templates for each instance individually through
- the UI.
+ 0.9 Added support for multiple users. (June 10, 2003)
-
- Nicer interface (MovableType)
+ 0.8.7 Fixed notifications to include the title_url, and
+ to not have extra spaces in the month name. (May 11, 2003)
-
- Make it safe to use in a not-so-protected environment, e.g.,
- disable <% ... %> ADP notation.
+ 0.8.6 Cleaned up RSS-support even more and made it work
+ under Oracle. Also made a slight style change, using the
+ » (») style for action links, which I've adopted
+ for other packages. It's less intrusive than the harshly-colored
+ arrow-box.gif I used to use. (May 9, 2003)
-
- More thorough documentation and some setup/config pages.
+ 0.8.5 Added title URL, cleanup (March 28, 2003)
-
-
-Version History
-
-
-
0.8.4 Oops, getting behind on the version history. In the last
few releases, I've rearranged a bunch of templates to make it
@@ -232,4 +250,4 @@
lars@pinds.com
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