Re: [Apc-aa-coders] Links Module - does it work yet?

[Mitra <mi...@ea...>]

Honza

Is the Links module ready yet - I need to build a links page, and 
could use / test / fix-bugs in it, or just use a slice again.

- Mitra


Norbert said ...
>What about to create different views for small(est) parts of the 
>output (e.g. up-level category link, subcategory link and its 
>selected subcategories, list of links in actual category)  and then 
>combine them in similar way how it is done in site module? And why 
>not to extend site module for that purpose?
>
>
>And some more questions:
>
>Would it be possible to make relations between categories and other 
>modules (e.g. news articles, directory, ...)?
>
>Would it be possible to search links in subcategories? (I mean not 
>whole catalogue, not actual category, but actual category and all of 
>its subcategories).
>
>Would it be possible to reuse the code for links module and to add 
>similar functionality (editors for specific categories) to other 
>modules (e.g. news articles)?  Something like this might be really 
>great... (right now we want to delegate some sections/categories of 
>our site to different authors - we do want to allow them access only 
>to their section, not to the whole site; but with possibility to 
>share articles among sections and on homepage. We plan to do it by 
>restricting list of site wide sections/categories they could see on 
>their edit form, but looking for more flexible solution).

>
At 10:05 AM +1100 29/3/03, Mitra wrote:
>For the output - I'm not sure your question, but I'm assuming its to 
>do with showing hierarchical cwould suggest something like 
>specifying a template for beginning and each level, so for example 
>you could specify
>
><b>_#HEADLINE</b><ul>     and     </ul>       for the first level
><li>_#HEADLINE</li>    for the second .
>
>Does that make sense?
>
>Note that the {math...} function allows you to do stuff like 
>multiple columns, I use it to get a photo album with 3 columns.
>
>- Mitra
>
>
>At 1:56 PM +0100 28/3/03, Honza Malik wrote:
>>Link module is still not complete, but I will try to make it working in
>>AA v2.6.
>>
>>What works:
>>
>>- admin interface for links (adding categories, links, ...) - there
>>   will be some improvements on this, but basicaly it works (we want to
>>   move ekolink.cz to the AA link module next week)
>>
>>What is still missing:
>>
>>- SQL commands to initate the links module in the database in
>>   sql_update.php3 script (not so hard to do - will be in v2.6)
>>
>>- interface for modifying of output (something like SliceAdmin -> Design
>>   - Fulltext, ...) - currently we display output from custom php
>>   scripts.  (Hard to do - I have no idea, how to do it since we need
>>   some kind of cycles in templates, ...)
>>
>>- documentation (quite hard to do, because links module is quite complex
>>   - mainly in terms of permissions to the links/categories
>>
>>    Honza
>>
>>On P=E1, 2003-03-28 at 09:22, Mitra wrote:
>>>  At 12:52 PM +0100 25/2/03, Honza Malik wrote:
>>>  >Hi Norbert,
>>>  >
>>>  >On So, 2003-02-22 at 01:09, Norbert Br=E1zda wrote:
>>>  >>  Hi Honza,
>>>  >>
>>>  >>  From: "Honza Malik" <hon...@ec...>
>>>  >>  > I posted some changes to CVS. The list of changes follows. Most o=
f
>>>  >>  > changes is related to new Links module, which is not 
>>>complete, yet. At
>>>  >>  > least, user management functions should work, now.
>>>  >>
>>>  >>  I am curious how the new links module differ from normal 
>>>modules (e.g. what
>>>  >>  are the new functions that are not provided by standard module (cal=
led
>>>  >>  "news" due to historical reasons)).
>>>  >
>>>  >Links module is integration of our older - independent links aplicatio=
n
>>>  >into AA. It uses another tables for storing links, categories, ... but
>>>  >it uses the same permission system and the interface. You will be able
>>  > >to manage pages like (http://ekolink.cz).
>>>  >
>>>
>>>  Is Links working yet
>>>
>>>  When I login as superadmin on earth.path.net/apc-aa+/admin 
>>>(updated from CVS)
>>  > And go to AA
>>  > and Click on "Add" next to Links (there is nothing in the drop-down)
>>  > then I get  "No permission to edit module"  from links/modedit.php3
>>  >
>>  > - Mitra
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