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Implementation Details
Plugins
- Gateway
- Turned into a theme
- Created EV Admin plugin to support displays and functionality
- WhoSays (looking at php options for graphing/charts)
- Needs to be more extensible - more than 4 audience categories,
- In more than one audience categories?
- EditorSays (links to posts in editor blog)
- RecentPosts (at the blogosphere level)
- HotTopics (checkout existing cloud views and OpenQA plugin)
- TalkedAbout NSDL Resources (link to NSDL resource by handle and to post)
- RecommendedPosts (by blog admins)
- New site and NewBlog plugin
- defaults and configurations.
- NDR Search
- Jim proposes using admin menus vs popups?
- NDR Connection
- Screen flow: specifications for the process of adding/referencing NDR resources and including metadata about them
- Authentication
- Jim looking into revamping this plugin within the theme (7/11/06)
- Anti-spam plugin
Themes
- NSDL default
- NSDL gateway (see EvGateway)
WPMU upgrades
- Upgraded to rc4 on 7/27/06, Version 1 soon to be released.
- With the new file system, the cvs module ExpertVoices now has a branch for patches
- rel-alpha-patchs
NDR Integration
- Is EV a collection in MR/NDR?
- Need help getting searchbox to search only in EV Collection (REST syntax)
NSDL.ORG Integration
- Will replace AskNSDL link when released
- Omniture code in place for collecting stats
- Need to determine if any vars we want to collect still.
Database issues
- new wordpress database tables will start with ev_ vs the wp_ prefix.
- debating about continuing to use the wp_ExpertVoices table - Replaced with ev_audience and ev_audience_blog
- look at gateway plugins for db requirements (see EvGateway)
| Existing table: wp_ExpertVoices | |
|---|---|
| Field name | Values |
| id | auto_increment |
| type | audience, most_recent_post |
| field | audience (k12, nsdl, univ, librarian), most_recent_post (none) |
| value | audience (blogID), most_recent_post (postID) |
| New Table: ev_audience | |
| audienceID | 1 |
| name | k12 |
| displayName | K-12 Teachers |
| nsdlurl | http://nsdl.org/resources_for/library_builders/ |
| imageurl | /images/home/library_say.jpg |
| New Table: ev_audience_blog | |
| audienceID | 1 |
| blogID | 1 |
| OTHER? | Not sure. |
| Table: ev_* | |

