On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 3:49 PM, jan iversen <[email protected]> wrote: > Please could you try it, I might be blind but I get an empty page. >
OK. I had to do an update first, to suck it into the CMS. But then when I went to edit brand,mdtext, I saw the "edit" area, which was blank, and directly beneath that another edit control called "Page Header" that contained the lines like "home: home". So here it is now: http://www.openoffice.org/l10n-new/ > However that is not soo important, Ariel made a perfect job...and I have > just posted (through cms) the other changed (index and leftnav). > > Do you think it is about time to make the site "official" ? > It needs some more editing and content, but the structure looks good now. Something we can build on. Was the idea to wipe clean the existing l10n directory and move this version in? -Rob > rgds > jan I. > > > > On 1 November 2012 20:25, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 3:22 PM, jan iversen <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > That worked....with one excepttion. >> > >> > There is a file called brand.mdtext, in cms it show up as empty, with no >> > possibility to edit it, but SVN shows the content as: >> > >> >> You might need to scroll down. Mdtext files have a body and then >> additional metadata that shows in a separate edit field in the CMS. >> >> -Rob >> >> > home: home >> > search: search >> > name: Apache OpenOffice >> > tagline: The Free and Open Productivity Suite >> > logo: AOO_logos/OOo_Website_v2_copy.png >> > domain: www.openoffice.org >> > divid: bannera >> > announce: OpenOffice graduates from the Apache Incubator! >> > announceurl: >> > http://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/openoffice_graduates_from_the_apache >> > announcetip: Read the announcement >> > >> > --- >> > is that a special case ?? >> > >> > I will edit the other parts and send the diff files, using the normal >> > CMS way, BIG thanks to ariel ! >> > >> > jan >> > >> > >> > >> > On 1 November 2012 20:10, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> >> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 3:07 PM, jan iversen <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > I am confused, please forgive me for being a novice. >> >> > >> >> > On 1 November 2012 20:01, Rob Weir <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 2:45 PM, jan iversen <[email protected] >> > >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> > HELP !!! >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Ariel created very nice mdtext files to help me, which I wanted to >> use >> >> >> but >> >> >> > when I follow Rob´s introduction (youtube) on how to use CMS I am >> >> >> presented >> >> >> > with HTML....what am I doing wrong ???? >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> If the original file checked in is HTML, I'm not sure the CMS Web >> >> >> interface will allow you to rename it to a .mdtext file. I'd just >> add >> >> >> a new index.mdtext or whatever. If the file is mdtext then the CMS >> >> >> web interface will give you an mdtext-specific UI with a preview. >> >> >> >> >> > I can see that Ariel committed the mdtext in SVN, and looking at >> >> l10n-new I >> >> > can see that she published it... >> >> > >> >> > So I would have expected cms to show me mdtext ???? otherwise I do not >> >> > understand how we work with cms and mdtext. >> >> > >> >> >> >> Ah. OK. You might need to do an "update" in the CMS. The CMS is >> >> looking at a working copy of the website's source files. If someone >> >> changes something directly via an SVN checkin, the CMS does not see >> >> that change until you do an update. This can be done via the CMS web >> >> UI at the level of a file or directory. >> >> >> >> -Rob >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> > Is it correct to assume that if I want to use mdtext I can forget >> CMS >> >> and >> >> >> > do it in SVN directly ??? >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> The CMS is a shortcut to making simple changes to HTML or Mdtext or >> >> >> any other text-based files on the website. Behind the scenes it uses >> >> >> SVN to check in the files. You can always do everything in SVN if >> >> >> you want. >> >> >> >> >> >> > Sorry for asking, but this does not seem to be obvious for >> >> >> non-documentary >> >> >> > programmers :-) >> >> >> > Jan I. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > On 1 November 2012 18:57, jan iversen <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> See below please. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 1 November 2012 18:45, Ariel Constenla-Haile < >> [email protected] >> >> >> >wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> On Thu, Nov 01, 2012 at 06:25:12PM +0100, jan iversen wrote: >> >> >> >>> > Did you have an opinion on my request for a change of the site >> >> >> >>> template, to >> >> >> >>> > include context-specific menus ? >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>> Dynamic menus are not possible. What we already have is a sort of >> >> >> >>> context-specific menu, did you take a look at topnav.mdtext? You >> can >> >> >> >>> change the top navigation bar to whatever you want. The same is >> true >> >> >> for >> >> >> >>> the left and right bars. >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >> Now I really feel like a "noise provoker", NO I did not see >> >> >> topnav.mdtext >> >> >> >> correctly. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> With that you have solved all my problems, THANKS you !!! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>> Note that website threads, even related to l10n, are better >> posted >> >> on >> >> >> >>> ooo-dev, with a proper [www] tag; we should try to keep this >> mailing >> >> >> >>> list with the low traffic, if possible; beside there you can get >> >> >> answers >> >> >> >>> from the CMS experts ;) >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >> I agree, this thread was just started due to an announcement by >> Rob, >> >> >> and I >> >> >> >> am at the moment very cautious not to start new threads unless >> >> >> absolutely >> >> >> >> unavoidable due to a reminder on the dev list. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks again for taking the time to help me, now I can change l10n >> >> and >> >> >> >> still be with the scope of the standard, which is important to me. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >>> Regards >> >> >> >>> -- >> >> >> >>> Ariel Constenla-Haile >> >> >> >>> La Plata, Argentina >> >> >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>
