[Building Sakai] Hierarchical Sites

[Warwick Chapman]

Thanks Adam, Steve - will take a look.

-- Warwick Bruce Chapman | +27 83 7797 094 | http://warwickchapman.com


On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Steve Swinsburg
<steve.swinsburg at gmail.com>wrote:

> There is the Site Hierarchy Service that I split out from the portal and
> the idea was that tools could use it to become parent-child aware. But that
> is as far as that went. We ended up using the same technique as what Adam
> mentioned, the merge capability to take items from a child and merge them up
> to the parent. This should work for Calendar and Announcements and anything
> else that supports merge so long as the user doing the initial merge has
> access to both the parent and child sites.
>
> You might also be interested in the following patch which moves the list of
> subsites into their own section below the tools. It's in trunk and targetted
> for 2.8. IMO having the child sites mixed in with the parent site tools was
> a little confusing so this is a a pretty simple patch to the portal and css
> to move it slightly.
> http://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-17160
>
> cheers,
> Steve
>
>
>
>
> On 14/07/2010, at 9:56 PM, Adam Marshall wrote:
>
>  We use the calendar merge facility in 2.6.2 I think it was broken in 2.5
> though.
>
>
>
> adam
>
>
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> *From:* sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org [mailto:
> sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org] *On Behalf Of *Warwick Chapman
> *Sent:* 14 July 2010 12:28
> *To:* sakai-dev
> *Subject:* [Building Sakai] Hierarchical Sites
>
>
>
> Hi All
>
>
>
> I'm looking to find the ability to create subsites which pass their content
> to parents sites.  Ie. if a calendar entry is made in a subsite, it shows in
> the parent site.  Same for announcements and the like.
>
>
>
> I've see these two JIRAs:
>
> http://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-7907
>
> http://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAK-17159
>
>
>
> Is this code in a position to be used at present?  Steve, you comment at
> the end of the one JIRA suggests it may be.
>
>
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