Re: Creating New pages

Kevin McCarthy wrote:
> Thank you for the pointer to the document. I will see where I can get with
> that. I had not thought of looking in that part of the documentation because
> I thought that by "developer" it meant the people writing Wyona.


Good point. You are right "Developer" actually means for people who want 
  to develop Wyona. It would be better at the "Integrator" or at least 
at both I think.

Well, I modified the ToC (Table of Contents) a little bit, please see 
latest CVS version.

Where would you expect it?

Thanks

Michael



> 
> Kevin
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Wechner [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 6:11 PM
> To: Kevin McCarthy
> Cc: WyonaCMS Users (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: [Wyonacms-users] Creating New pages
> 
> 
> Kevin McCarthy wrote:
> 
>>Well, I successfully installed Wyona, which was easy. And I made a copy of
>>the OSCOM pub so I could tinker with it. After a few struggles, I managed
> 
> to
> 
>>rip out the authentication/authorization. It was keeping me from editing
> 
> any
> 
>>of the pages, and it seemed easier to get rid of it than try to figure out
>>how to fix the settings. There are still a confusing number of what look
>>like parallel files, but I think experimentation will yield some answers
>>there. 
>>
>>The question of the moment: how do you create new *instance* of a page? 
> 
> 
> 
> Well, there are various "ContentCreators" (based on ParentChildCreator). 
> The "integration" of them is documented at:
> 
> http://127.0.0.1:8080/wyona-cms/docs/xdocs/parent-child-creator.html
> 
> Juergen has recently written a better "DefaultCreator",which is based on
> the ParentChildCreator, but I think we have not added it to the 
> documentation yet.
> 
> 
> 
>>Taking an example from the OSCOM pub, what if I wanted to create a new
>>conference page?
> 
> 
> You would have to add a new item to one of the menus, such as for 
> instance "New Page" within the "Edit" menu. You then would normally get
> to a "New Page Screen" where you might define a "Name/URL" for the page
> and then the page would be created by some "ContentCreator" you have to 
> define within the configuration file "doctypes.xconf".
> 
> Better examples can be found within the "unipublic" and "forum"
> publications.
> 
> But again, documentation would help ;-)
> 
> HTH
> 
> Michael
> 
> 
>   As best I can figure out, I would have to do this outside
> 
>>the context of Wyona. 
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Kevin McCarthy
>>
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