[Building Sakai] Different gateway skin for different user types

[Beth Kirschner]

Thanks!

On Nov 30, 2011, at 2:43 AM, Diego del Blanco Orobitg wrote:

> Created!
> 
> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/KNL-860
> 
> I've created it in the kernel because it touch a kernel method, but it touch
> too Portal and login.
> 
> We have discovered that the logo image in the default skin appears when
> other skin is selected by this method. This is a strange bug because all the
> other images are form the selected skin. So we recommend to put a default
> skin in sakai without logo and add the logo to the banner image until we
> don't solve that bug.
> 
> I hope all we can improve it with the cookie feature Adrian said too. This
> could be very interesting!
> 
> Best wishes!
> 
> Diego.
> 
> 
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Beth Kirschner [mailto:bkirschn at umich.edu] 
> Enviado el: martes, 29 de noviembre de 2011 22:47
> Para: Diego del Blanco Orobitg
> CC: 'Sakai Dev'
> Asunto: Re: [Building Sakai] Different gateway skin for different user types
> 
> We might be interested in this as well -- could you attach your code to a
> JIRA?
> 
> Thanks!
> - Beth
> 
> On Nov 28, 2011, at 5:59 AM, Diego del Blanco Orobitg wrote:
> 
>> Hi Adrian:
>> 
>> We in Samoo have done something like this (not exactly as you ask, but
> very
>> similar)
>> 
>> We have a Sakai that accepts this parameter:
>> 
>> Sakaiurl?skin=theskinname
>> 
>> You can try: 
>> http://tusaulas.com/portal/?skin=avit
>> http://tusaulas.com/portal/?skin=default
>> http://tusaulas.com/portal/?skin=RJC2
>> http://tusaulas.com/portal/?skin=rtl
>> 
>> So, when you enter with this skin into Sakai, from this moment in all the
>> sites without default skin you will see the skin in the parameter. If a
> site
>> has a skin selected you will see the selected skin.
>> 
>> We use this to allow different enterprises to use the same Sakai. They
> must
>> access to Sakai from a link in their webpage and that link has the
>> parameter. If someone enters without the parameter we have a very simple
>> default skin without logos.
>> 
>> If you (or someone more) are interested in this code, please, write to us.
>> We can contribute it without problems.
>> 
>> Maybe mixing this work with your cookie idea you can have the full
> solution
>> to your need.
>> 
>> Saludos
>> 
>> 
>> Diego del Blanco Orobitg
>> Director de operaciones
>> diego.delblanco at samoo.es
>> Tlf Oficina: 673 80 32 69
>> Tlf Móvil: 653 683 489
>> www.samoo.es
>> 
>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org
>> [mailto:sakai-dev-bounces at collab.sakaiproject.org] En nombre de Adrian
> Fish
>> Enviado el: lunes, 28 de noviembre de 2011 11:30
>> Para: Sakai Dev
>> Asunto: [Building Sakai] Different gateway skin for different user types
>> 
>> Has anybody implemented a different gateway skin for different user 
>> types? I'm thinking along the lines of a cookie being set when a user 
>> logs in for the first time and the portal reading it and setting the 
>> skin appropriately on subsequent accesses?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Adrian.
>> 
>> -- 
>> ==================================
>> Adrian Fish
>> Software Engineer
>> B66 Management School
>> Lancaster University
>> Lancaster
>> LA1 4YW
>> 
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