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Submitted by lisarex(37)

19 April, 2012 - 16:00

Help improve Drupal Commons for Drupal 7 with a quick online exercise

Get a sneak peek at how Drupal Commons for Drupal 7 might be organized and help us validate the information architecture by completing a 10 minute (or less) exercise at http://bit.ly/drupalcommonsIA.

Your help is appreciated!

Lisa, Ezra and the rest of the Drupal Commons team

Submitted by leonjp(7)

16 April, 2012 - 11:33

Writing to sub folders in sites/default/files

Terms:

IIS7
Windows

Not sure where to turn.

Installed Commons on a Windows Server and most things are working but not CSS/JS Optimization or Account Picture Upload

Platform

Windows Server 2008 Standard
IIS 7.0
PHPversion 5.2.17
MySQL 5.5.18

Commons

Most recently tried:

6.x-2.6 Nightly build from 2012-04-14

File System Settings

File System Path:
sites/default/files

Temporary Directory:
C:\Windows\Temp

Problem

Submitted by Chinelo(23)

10 April, 2012 - 14:12

Want default anonymous home page to be the same as authenticated

I have worked quite hard on my website from the view of an authenticated users view. I want to now simple make anonymous users see the same page but i will limit access to some content.

Please does any one know how to get the two pages to be the same??

Anonymous users seem to go to /home i cant see any way to change this.

Help please!

Submitted by thetsio(5)

29 March, 2012 - 12:35

One test entry

Here we add one test entry for blog

Submitted by Chinelo(23)

27 March, 2012 - 11:20

Having problems updating the theme...

I want to make the follow changes to the Commons Environs theme

Move the logo next to the user profile picture
Change the colour scheme of the site
Remove the white header at the top of the page and place a background image in its place
Change things like padding and margins

I have found the css document style.css but when i made changes they did not update. I tried saving theme configuration and cleared cached data but the site does not updates.

Submitted by Chinelo(23)

27 March, 2012 - 09:55

'Up Coming Events' block is not showing the rihgt date...

Terms:

Hi

I have create a drupal commons site but the upcoming events block does not show the correct date for each event.

For example the 'Insitute of Chartered Accountants' event is on Saturday, 31 March (see the pic below) but in 'up coming events' it says 'JAN 1' (see the pic below).

Any ideas sorry if this seems quite basic but really need some help please.

Thanks

Submitted by jcostasilva(24)

26 March, 2012 - 06:54

"Create a group" block - how to do a similar one?

Hi,

Commons have the "create a group" block. I've create a new contect type (projects) very similar to the groups type. Now, I need a "create a project" block. How can I do it?

Thank you very much!

Jorge

Submitted by jcostasilva(24)

22 March, 2012 - 09:08

How to change groups homepage look in 2.5 version?

Hi,

I would like to change the groups homepage in the 2.5 Commons version. Namely to have there the groups mission and some custom fields.

I'm confused with groups views and contexts... Anybody has ideas?

Thank you!

Jorge

Submitted by guischarf(5)

20 March, 2012 - 14:46

This is a test post. Intent to delete it.

Submitted by marc.obrien@acq...(96)

15 March, 2012 - 11:53

Irish Prime Minister announces "Ireland Reaches Out" based on Drupal Commons

The Prime Minister of Ireland (Edna Kenny) yesterday announced a new website to connect the Irish diaspora back to their roots. The website is called Ireland Reaches Out. It is a Drupal Commons site and will connect people from around the world back to their local towns and parishes. As an O'Brien and McGloughlin there is an obvious interest! As the General Manager of the Commons team there is even more intrest. This is a national project that has the Prime Minister and cabinet ministers promoting.

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