1 | Introduction |
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2 | ============ |
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4 | Copyright (c) "Quintagroup": http://quintagroup.com, 2004-2009 |
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6 | Plone Comments (quintagroup.plonecomments) is a Plone product developed |
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7 | to improve the site managers and editors expirience with standard |
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8 | commenting mechanism in Plone. |
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11 | Features |
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12 | -------- |
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14 | Plone Comments alows to: |
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16 | * Notify admin about comment posted |
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17 | * Notify commentator about his comment aproval |
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18 | * Notify author of parent comment about new follow up added |
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19 | * Moderation of comments, approval of comments |
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20 | * Anonymous commenting |
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21 | * Added Name field to comment form, it is required for anonymous comments |
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22 | * Article author can be notified about new comment after the approval by reviewer |
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23 | * List of recent comments for more comfortable moderation |
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25 | Plone Comments Configlet allows: |
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27 | * Turning on/off Moderation |
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28 | * Turning on/off Manager notification |
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29 | * Turning on/off Editor notification |
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30 | * Turning on/off Anonymous Commenting |
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31 | * Configure admin e-mail for notifications |
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32 | * Configure notification subject |
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34 | Plone Comments can be integrated with Plone Captchas (requires quintagroup.plonecaptchas to be installed) |
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37 | Notes |
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38 | ----- |
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40 | Comments moderation is implemented with involvement of two stage workflow. |
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41 | Comments are created in "private" state and visible only to DiscussionManager |
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42 | group of users. |
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44 | To differentiate between logged-in (registered) commentors and Anonymous |
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45 | commentors that pretend to be one person or other one, we use Boldness of |
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46 | name. The Comment author is in bold when posted by logged in member. The |
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47 | names provided when posting Anonymously are in plain text. |
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49 | Notification subject control allows to enter custom prefix to disctinct |
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50 | notifications comming from different sites. |
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53 | Usage |
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54 | ----- |
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56 | One of possible UseCases: |
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58 | Moderation is enabled and authors notification is turned on. |
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60 | - New comment posted in private state. |
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61 | - Notification is sent to the emails entered in Plone Comments configlet. |
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62 | - Moderator User with DiscussionManager role see the comment. |
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63 | - The comment can be deleted or published on modaration stage. |
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64 | - When comment is published notification is sent to Article Editor. |
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67 | Links |
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68 | ----- |
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70 | * Get latest development version from "SVN": http://svn.quintagroup.com/products/quintagroup.plonecomments/trunk |
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72 | * Watch Plone Comments Screencast (http://quintagroup.com/cms/screencasts/plone-comments) to learn how to install and set up Plone Comments on your buildout-based Plone instance for Plone 3.2 or above. You will also find one of the possible use cases of using Plone Comments Plone add-on included. |
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74 | * Watch Plone Comments Use Cases Screencast (http://quintagroup.com/cms/screencasts/plone-comments/use-cases) to learn about integration of Plone Comments with Plone Captchas, see 2 examples of possible use cases: anonymous and registered users commenting. |
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76 | Requirements |
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77 | ------------ |
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78 | |
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79 | * Plone 3.x |
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80 | * plone.browserlayer is required for Plone 3.0.x |
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83 | License |
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84 | ------- |
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86 | Please find license in *LICENSE.GPL*. |
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89 | Authors |
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90 | ------- |
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92 | The product is developed and maintained by http://quintagroup.com team. |
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94 | * Volodymyr Cherepanyak |
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95 | * Andriy Mylenkyy |
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96 | * Mykola Kharechko |
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97 | * Vitaliy Stepanov |
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99 | Contributors |
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100 | ------------ |
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102 | * Gerry Kirk: product translations improvement and proofreading |
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103 | * Dorneles Tremea: code cleanup and generic setup porting |
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