Community:ExpertVoices/WorkPlan

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Contents [hide] 1 Current Work Plan 2 Current List (DONE!) 3 Related work (Done!) 4 Changes and fixes 9/20/06

Current Work Plan

Updated 05/09/07 elly

Current List (DONE!)

• [X] User testing of NSDL NDR Publish Popup
• [X] Adding blogs to NDR for EV Editors
• [X] Stylesheet cleanup
• [X] User testing of NSDL Search Popup
• [X] Modify component of NSDL NDR Publish Popup
• [X] Get Omniture setup on current code on production server - done except params.
• [X] Finish WPMU upgrade, branch CVS, fix rest of the bugs in dev - done except future upgrade/release, Check
• [X] Take a look at OpenQA code, conclusion "no" (see blogging-group archive 8/2/06)
• [X] AskA content - CWIS - msg sent to Cathy, waiting for Blythe (8/1/06)
• [X] RP/SVG - NSTA - Sept 26th
• [X] Spam plan (see blogging-group archive 8/3/06)
• [X] Creative commons license when first logging in.

Related work (Done!)

• AskNSDL pairs.
• Ingest to MR/NDR - only collection level.
• OpenQA - StoryStarter. Not spending anymore time on it

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New EV tables and top level blog defaults plugin (ev_audience, ev_audience_blog, see wiki for details)

New blog default auto settings - plugin (working on)

• [X] new blog form from wpmu developers - added audience and added to admin (done)
• [X] setup build to delete wp-signup.php which allows anyone to create blog (done)
• [X] add wp-register.php to wpmu-fixes-delete-file (turned off in settings)
• [X] creates default categories and links for new blogs
• [X] auto turnon plugins and enable EV themes.

Admin/editor tools for monitoring and managing blogs

• [X] New blog form with audience (done)
• [X] Edit existing blog audience (done)
• [X} Add blog to NDR(MR) (part of NDR publish plugin)
• User blog membership display
• [ON HOLD] Edit audience list
• [X} Convert Admin theme to EV style.

Get Gateways functional in new setup (build into theme and plugin(s))

• WhoSays (need to get back to popup)
• [X] Observation tower - (moved below recentposts)
• [X] HotTopics - topical quanitative, bug with main blog
• [X] RecentPosts - quanitative (make global view, functional, needs stylizing)
• [X] RecommendedPosts - vetted by blog admin -> Observation Tower
• [ON HOLD] TalkedAbout NSDL Resources - blog admin option (nonexistent)

Jim

• [X] Review and fix authentication issues r/t new setup
• [X] Finish/fix NDR search plugin - needs Landing page link and issue fixed with cursor
• [X] Add option for user email on registration since not required for nsdl.org

NDR publish plugin - done! - elly

• Add EV to NDR
• Add blog to NDR (admin tool)
• Add blog post to NDR
• Add resource to NDR
• NDR resource url tagging - post process

Audience-specific RSS for nsdl.org audience pages - done!

• Figure out how WP does it
• Talk to SC and AC.

Administrative - done!

• Link to EV from nsdl.org
• Poster for AnnMtg (10/18)
• User documentation (ongoing)
• Update wiki feedback and notes (ongoing)
• User testing and repairs (email, survey, walk-thrus) (ongoing)
• Archiving process for inactive or expired blogs (criteria and code functionality).

Changes and fixes 9/20/06

General:

• check nightly for better prettyhtml
• go over terry's email list
• go over clt email from before

Reg/Login rethink....

• change login link to "sign on" (remove "registered users)
• remove extra links

Formating toolbar

• mac and editing??? FF ok, IE ok, Safari a problem (doc)

Comments

• Archive page " add comments"
• note about moderated comments for closed blogs

Stylesheet?

• Links not working in FF when logged in

FAQ/Tutorials left

• adding bookmarks/links to sidebar

Fix HotTopics

• cat needs adding to main blog issue
• counts are wrong cuz includes main blog and pages

WhoSays

• blog update vs post date

Links in sidebar

• IE * adding a carrot to li in sidebar
• Archives vs Past Posts
• survey
• RecentPosts and ObsTower
• subscribe plugin
• Google for help (other blogs?)

New theme for short*lived blogs

• nsdl*limited
• 3 posts (set option)
• no contributors
• no archives
• no cats?