Re: Introduction from Colorado

On Wednesday 21 May 2003 10:18 pm, tshooter91 wrote:
> I also work in a small public school district on the western side of
> Colorado.  I'm totally new to Zope/Plone and think it may be just the
> thing to use as an intranet/extranet site.
>
> I'm still trying to figure out how to get it to do the basic things I
> believe it can do, like having a separate secure area for the school
> board members to discuss and post documents.  I also want an area for
> parents and the public at large, an area for teachers, an area for
> students of each of the schools, and an area for the district
> administration.
>
> One thing I think would be nice, and maybe I just haven't seen it yet,
> would be a WYSIWYG editor, since just about everyone knows how to create
> documents with that.
>
> I could use some basic tutorials or advice on even just the overall
> structure of a good plone site and how to get the areas described above.
>
> Also, I've been working on some python scripts that work with Active
> Directory and would probably want to integrate those somehow to minimize
> the number of users I have to set up and manage.  We're going to a
> system where every student has an account on the domain, and I really
> want to automate THAT.
>
> Brian
>
>Just found Epoz and integrated it into plone does the WYSIWYG bit well in
certain browsers. I have a setup that allows different views depending on role 
in the organisation and i accomplished this by defining new zope roles and 
assigning the relevant permissions for each role in each area/folder.

hth
regards
garry
>
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