Re: [Hypercontent-users] News/RSS
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From: Carl B. <C.P...@hu...> - 2005-12-02 15:03:53
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Thanks Alex, I've set that up with basic templates and it's working great here, Once I've added the Uni visuals to it should work well the the new Uni homepage. Cheers Carl Alex Vigdor wrote: > Hi Carl, > I uploaded a zip of the JA-SIG home page to the HyperContent wiki > space at > > https://clearinghouse.ja-sig.org/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=12492 > > It is for HC2, and I can't remember whether it has been affected by > any of the handful of bug fixes made sine RC1. It uses a new feature > of HC2 where you can load one output into another; it loads the RSS > that is generated from the News section into the home page where it > renders the most recent RSS to HTML. The same logic is used to render > the news archive RSS to HTML. I am going to try and cut the final > release tomorrow, in time for the JA-SIG conference here. We've been > running for a month with no crashes, about 5 restarts for bug fixes, > and in that month 30 users have logged in 842 times, registered > 156,000 unique page views and published 26,494 pages. We're about 1/3 > migrated from v1.4 . . . > > I'll post the LDAP login module source up to the wiki as well, in case > you need to tinker with it. > > Cheers, > Alex > > On Dec 1, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Carl Barrow wrote: > >> Hi Alex >> >> Thats exactly what I want to do here. I'd like to take a look at how >> you set it up so the JA-SIG home page project would be great as a >> starting point. I take it this in HC 2? I actually need to move the >> JA-SIG -UK (http://www.ja-sig.org.uk/) site into Hypercontent over >> the next few weeks. >> >> On another note, the LDAP login module seems to plug in very >> easilly, I'm just having a few problems with some settings at this >> end. I'm waiting for someone to get back to me on that. I'll let >> you know how things go as soon as I have it running. >> >> Cheers >> Carl >> >> >> >> Alex Vigdor wrote: >> >>> Hi Carl, >>> I actually just set up an RSS feed for the JA-SIG home page, >>> which is being moved to HyperContent (it's not live yet). I set it >>> up to use a navigation template to build a list of the 5 most recent >>> news stories >>> >>> <nav-template sortchildren="by-date" childsortorder="descending" >>> maxchildren="5" > >>> <nav-template pattern="/news/*.xml" /> >>> </nav-template> >>> >>> The XSL to produce the RSS is pretty simple, and I'm happy to share >>> that if you'd like, although it's a little unique in this case >>> because a news item on the JA-SIG site may actually point off-site, >>> so the XML source is probably different than what you're working >>> with. I just used the metadata title, description and date fields >>> to populate each item, and use the title and description of the >>> navigation file for the channel itself. >>> >>> Let me know if you want to see more, I could zip up the JA-SIG home >>> page project so you can have a look at how its set up. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Alex >>> >>> On Dec 1, 2005, at 9:47 AM, Carl Barrow wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Alex >>>> >>>> I am going to use HyperContent for our University News which is >>>> held in the campus portal. Initially, what I though was to have an >>>> index page which would generate links to each of the news stories >>>> and then use a uportal channel to scrape that content in. But >>>> now I'm thinking that perhaps an RSS channel is probably better. >>>> Whilst I have set up the ability to create an rss file in >>>> hypercontent, the user actually has to do it. Have you produced >>>> anything there at Columbia that would produce that RSS file >>>> automatically from the site structure in the same way that >>>> navigation is created? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> Carl >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ************************************ >>>> >>>> Carl Barrow >>>> Systems Integrator >>>> e-Services >>>> The University of Hull >>>> Cottingham Road >>>> Hull >>>> HU6 7RX >>>> Ext. 6838 >>>> ************************************ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through >>>> log files >>>> for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes >>>> searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. 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