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Re: [Apc-aa-coders] Links Module - does it work yet?
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From: Mitra <mi...@ea...> - 2003-05-28 07:55:39
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Honza
I'd like to start using this, and would appreciate your help,
please let me know what I need to do to the database - or is
sql_update.php3 working to do this yet?
- Mitra
At 10:58 AM +0200 22/5/03, Honza Malik wrote:
> > 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.
>
>It quite works, but:
>
>1) there are no documentation in english
>2) The sql_update.php3 do not prepare database for links module
>3) There is not good admin interface for changing dataoutput (something
>like Slice Admin -> Design -> ...)
>
>The problem 2 (and maybe 3) will be solved in AA v2.6. So, if you have
>time to play with links module and you plan to create big catalogue with
>many categories in deep hierarchy, you could use Links - I will help you
>to set up database. If you just want one page with links, it is better
>to use standard slice.
>
> Honza
>
>
>On =E2t, 2003-05-22 at 10:41, Mitra wrote:
>> 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 i=
n
>> >>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 t=
o
>> >> 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 -> Desi=
gn
>> >> - 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 compl=
ex
> > >> - 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 of
>> >>> >> > 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 (called
>> >>> >> "news" due to historical reasons)).
>> >>> >
>> >>> >Links module is integration of our older - independent links
>>aplication
>> >>> >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-dow=
n)
>> >> > then I get "No permission to edit module" from links/modedit.php=
3
>> >> >
>> >> > - Mitra
>> >>>
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