[drupal-devel] [feature] Blog.module as container system

Carl McDade carl_mcdade at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 25 16:26:26 UTC 2005


I have not tried this module but I have a question concerning theming of
 this. Will it theme? Right now the PHP temeplate detect the node type
and sets the template accordingly. This works partially with blog now.
But with the new container what template can be used?

Carl McDade

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> Issue status update for http://drupal.org/node/19394
> 
>  Project:      Drupal
>  Version:      cvs
>  Component:    blog.module
>  Category:     feature requests
>  Priority:     normal
>  Assigned to:  Anonymous
>  Reported by:  B�r Kessels
>  Updated by:   B�r Kessels
>  Status:       active
> 
> severe update again, not yet committed.
> I need your opinion on this. PLease read on and comment.
> What I did now is make this a true "blog anything" system. Whyle the
> previous (above attached) patch changes the system drastically, it
> still only allows you to add items to your blog where you are the
> author!
> What I did now, is change the behaviour, so that you can blog anything
> you can see. If you read something, and its not yet in your blog, you
> can hit a "blog this" link, et voila, its in your blog. 
> However, this might sound cool, but it comes dangerously close to a
> bookmark system. So i would like to know if this change is feaible
> according to you. If so, I will submit the changes, if not, I will keep
> them private.
> 
> 
> B�r Kessels
> 
> 
> 
> Previous comments:
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> March 24, 2005 - 19:37 : B�r Kessels
> 
> Attachment: http://drupal.org/files/issues/blog_7.patch (14.15 KB)
> 
> I rewrote blog.module to become a container, something like book
> outlines. In these files, there no longer is a blog type node.
> With a checkbox (see screenshot) users with the correct permissions can
> add any node to their blog.
> Feel free to try, also feel free to improve these files, just mail me
> if you commit changes.
> Please see my sandbox for a complete module and its files:
> http://cvs.drupal.org/viewcvs/drupal/contributions/sandbox/ber/blog/
> 
> 
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> March 24, 2005 - 20:49 : Junyor
> 
> Is there a upgrade path for users currently using blog.module?
> 
> 
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> March 24, 2005 - 21:51 : B�r Kessels
> 
> yes, look at the url pointing to my sandbox. ;)
> 
> 
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> March 24, 2005 - 22:06 : Junyor
> 
> Cool, I'll try to check it out this weekend.
> 
> 
> 



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