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Name: News page module |
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Author: Robert Castelo |
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Drupal: 5.x |
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DESCRIPTION: |
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Enables the creation of pages which show syndicated news |
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items from one aggregator category. The news items are filtered by |
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keywords (chosen when creating the page), so that only news items which |
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match the keyword(s) filter are shown. |
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Features include: |
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* Filter news items by keyword(s) |
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* AND/OR/NOT searches ('+', '-') |
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* 'Blog this' link for each news item |
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* Create RSS feed of news page |
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PREREQUISITES: |
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Must have taxonomy module already enabled. |
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USAGE: |
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1) Set up an aggregator category with feeds from sites you want to |
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syndicate. |
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2) Create a news page |
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- create content -> news page |
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- select the aggregator category you want to filter. |
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- make sure "Input Format" is set to "Full HTML", otherwise the |
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markup tags will be stripped out. |
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- set the 'Include' keywords |
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Keyword Examples: |
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To display items which contain any one of the Japanese related words: |
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ipod, nano, shuffle |
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To exclude news items based on keywords: |
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ipod, nano, -shuffle |
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To include items which must contain a certain word: |
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ipod, nano, shuffle, +apple |
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INSTALLATION: |
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Note: It is assumed that you have Drupal up and running. Be sure to |
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check the Drupal web site if you need assistance. |
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1. Place the entire news_page directory into your Drupal |
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modules/directory. |
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2. Enable the news_page module by navigating to: |
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administer > modules |
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Click the 'Save configuration' button at the bottom to commit your |
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changes. |
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3. Set the roles that can create, edit and view news pages on the |
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'access control' page |
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www.your.site/admin/access |
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AUTHOR CONTACT |
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- Report Bugs/Request Features: |
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http://drupal.org/project/news_page |
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- Comission New Features: |
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http://drupal.org/user/3555/contact |
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- Say Thank You: |
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/O6JKRQEQ774F |
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CREDITS |
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Yannick Forest (efolia) |
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- Most of Drupal 5 update |
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manuj_78 |
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- encouragement, testing and patience |
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