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List:       opensolaris-website-discuss
Subject:    [website-discuss] Website/Source Browser Changes
From:       derek.cicero () sun ! com (Derek Cicero)
Date:       2005-11-11 16:58:40
Message-ID: 43753E37.8020408 () sun ! com
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Over the last few days we have rolled out some new functionality on the 
website. Here is a list of changes.

If you have any questions, please let know on 
[website-discuss@opensolaris.org].

Thanks,
Derek

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Main Site Changes
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/Announcements/

1) Add anchors to the Announcements page so that each announcement link 
on the home page goes to a specific announcements anchor.
2) Add RSS feed for Announcements.

/Bug Submission/

1) Added the following new categories and sub-categories to the bug 
reporting page:

Java Desktop System
-- Evolution
-- Firefox
-- Gnome
-- Mozilla
-- Thunderbird

xserver
-- xserver

OpenSolaris
-- Website

/Community Changes/

1) Add ability to turn on/off inclusion of the Blogs, Announcements and 
News from a community home page.

+ When editing the main community page, you now have the option to 
select the number of elements that appear on the /community home/ page 
for Announcements, Calender Events, News items and Blog entires. Options 
are [None, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, All].

2) Removed community leaders from the top of each community page. Added 
a link that reads [View Community Leaders]. The link takes users to the 
list of
community leaders. Also Added a "Leaders" link to each community section

3) Add functionality to allow for uploading HTML files as community 
pages as an alternative to providing the content in the textarea.

/Site Wide/

1) Blogs, Announcements, News

+ Add the same functionality described above in the community section 
(#1) for  the top level home page.

2) Added a 'print' style sheet

+ Switch to print.css for printable pages, remove all the wrappers (top, 
left nav, etc) and bump up the font size a notch.

/Jive/

1) Change the 'normal(s)' to read 'subscribe' and 'unsubscribe' and 
replace the current headers with 'Email Action'.

/Events/

1) Add Events as a database driven elements similar to News. It would 
have a specific Events Role, which allows the user to access the 
[Add/Find Events] pages.
+ The Add Events page fields are:

[Start Date]/[End Date] OR [Date] - In case of one-day events
[Event Name]
[Event URL]
[City Name]
[State] - Optional
[Country]

/Other Changes/

* Modified the News Archive to display all entries, not just the top 20.
* Modified the News home page to display top 20 entries.
* Replaced the "Article Publisher" role with the new "Site Editor" role. 
A Site Editor has privileges to managed articles, news, announcements, 
and events.
* Added "hide/show" links to the list of blog archive categories.

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Source Browser Changes
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1. JDS sources are available from

http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/xref/jds/

2. ON code SCCS revision history now contains actual file 
changes(deltas) with comments.

3. SCCS revision comments for last five years before open sourcing ON 
consolidation are also available, with out the associated file changes 
(deltas). Such revisions numbers are stroked-through in the source 
browser file history page.

+ This means that you can now search for a bug number, or ARC case 
number or engineer id in the History field.

For eg.

  a. Searching for "PSARC 2002/188" in history field 
http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/search?hist="PSARC+2002/188" will show 
files changed due to PSARC case 2002/188.

  b. Searching for user id sch 
http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/search?hist=sch will show files 
touched by Stephen Hahn.]

4. Source Browser can now search through many more file formats like 
ELF, Java class and jar files, archive files like zip, tar and gzip files.

-- 
Derek Cicero
Program Manager
Solaris Kernel Group, Software Division

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