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PLEASE READ
This is a sample profile. The goal is to allow anyone who wishes to view a fully functional Tiki site or needs a Personal Blog and would like to start with a solid foundation.Remember that once you install this profile, you are NOT LOCKED IN to any feature, menu or content. Everything can always be changed, deleted or added to.
Introduction
The purpose of this profile is to generate a quick start for a personal blog. The profile will ask a few questions.Features (Quick List)
- Blog
- Calendar
- Photo Gallery
- Twitter Integration
- Many More...
Features & settings (YAML)
YAML
preferences: style: strasa.css feature_iepngfix: y # prevents major ugliness in IE6 feature_wiki: y feature_phplayers: y feature_cssmenus: y feature_top_bar: y feature_sitemenu: y feature_wiki_paragraph_formatting: y feature_wiki_paragraph_formatting_add_br: y feature_wiki_description: y feature_file_galleries: y feature_trackers: y feature_user_watches_translations: n feature_wiki_ext_icon: n feature_page_title: n feature_blogs: y rss_blogs: y feature_blogposts_comments: y feature_antibot : y feature_blog_heading: n feature_comments_moderation: y feature_comments_locking: y feature_contact: y feature_messages: y wiki_edit_plugin: y contact_anon: y feature_calendar: y feature_categories: y feature layoutshadows: y feature_freetags: y
User Interface (YAML)
Menu
Top bar menu
YAML
preferences: feature_sitemenu : y feature_topbar_id_menu: $profileobject:personal_blog_menu$
Menu items
YAML
objects: - type: menu ref: personal_blog_menu data: name: My Menu description: A menu containing the base navigation of the site collapse: none items: - name: Home url: tiki-view_blog.php?blogId=$profileobject:personal$ groups: [ Anonymous ] - name: Upcoming Events url: tiki-calendar.php groups: [ Anonymous ] - name: My VLog url: ((My VLog)) groups: [ Anonymous ] - name: My Images url: tiki-list_file_gallery.php?view=browse&galleryId=$profileobject:image_gallery$ groups: [ Anonymous ] - name: My Social Web url: ((My Social Web)) groups: [ Anonymous ] - name: My Resume url: ((My Resume)) groups: [ Anonymous ] - name: Contact Me url: tiki-contact.php groups: [ Anonymous ] - name: Admin url: tiki-admin.php groups: [ Admins ] items: - name: Add Blog Post url: tiki-blog_post.php groups: [ Admins ] - name: Add Calendar Event url: tiki-calendar_edit_item.php groups: [ Admins ] - name: List Pages url: tiki-listpages.php groups: [ Admins ] - name: Menu url: tiki-admin_menus.php groups: [ Admins ]
Modules
YAML
objects: - type: module ref: module_quick_edit data: name: quick_edit position: right groups: [ Registered ] order: 3 - type: module ref: module_freetags_most_popular data: position: right order: 5 name: freetags_most_popular groups: [ Anonymous ] - type: module ref: module_last_blog_posts data: name: last_blog_posts position: right groups: [ Anonymous ] order: 10 params: blogid: $profileobject:personal$ nonums: y - type: module ref: module_blogroll data: position: right order: 20 name: Blogroll custom: <a href="http://tiki.org/blog26" target="_blank">Rick's Tiki Blog</a><br /><a href="http://info.tiki.org/" target="_blank">Tiki.org Blog</a> groups: [ Anonymous ] - type: module ref: module_blog_last_comments data: position: right order: 25 name: blog_last_comments groups: [ Anonymous ] - ref: Upcoming_events type: module data: name: upcoming_events position: left order: 5 groups: [ Anonymous ] - type: module ref: module_twitter_rss data: name: Tiki Tweets position: left order: 10 rows: 5 groups: [ Anonymous ] custom: "{rss id=$profileobject:external_rss$ max=3}"
Object Creation (YAML)
Wiki pages
YAML
objects: - type: wiki_page data: name: My Social Web lang: en mode: create_or_update content: wikicontent:personal_blog_and_profile_bio_include - type: wiki_page data: name: My Resume lang: en mode: create_or_update content: wikicontent:personal_blog_and_profile_resume_include - type: wiki_page data: name: My VLog lang: en mode: create_or_update content: wikicontent:personal_blog_and_profile_vlog_include
Blog
YAML
objects: - type: blog ref: personal data: title: $profilerequest:Blog Title$My Personal Blog$ description: $profilerequest:Blog Description$Random daily thoughts and travel stories$ user: $profilerequest:Blog Owner$admin$ use_title: y allow_comments: y heading : $profilerequest:Heading$Never a dull moment!$ - type: blog_post ref: sample_post3 data: blog: $personal title: PLEASE READ content: wikicontent:personal_blog_and_profile_post3_include - type: blog_post ref: sample_post1 data: blog: $personal title: Introducing Tiki Profiles content: wikicontent:personal_blog_and_profile_post1_include - type: blog_post ref: sample_post2 data: blog: $personal title: Tiki at Web 2.0 Expo New York content: wikicontent:personal_blog_and_profile_post2_include
Adding a file gallery
YAML
objects: - type: file_gallery ref: image_gallery data: name: My Images description: My Images owner: admin archives: 0 flags: [ public, visible, lockable ] column: [ icon, name, created, creator, files ]
Twitter RSS Feed
This will create an RSS Feed that will display your Tweets on the right sideYAML
objects: - type: rss ref: external_rss data: name: Tiki Tweets url: http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/44510867.rss
Permissions (YAML)
profile definition
Anonymous has no destructive actionRegistered group : nothing for now
Admins: all perms
need to add comments
YAML
objects: - ref: Publishing_Permissions permissions: Anonymous: allow: -view -read_blog -read_comments -download_files -view_file_gallery -subscribe_email -search -site_report -tell_a_friend -post_comments -messages -view_calendar -view_events -view_freetags Registered: description: Will be ignored because group is already created Admins: description: Site administrators allow: [ admin ]
Personalization (YAML)
YAML
preferences: browsertitle: $profilerequest:browsertitle$My Blog$ sitetitle: $profilerequest:sitetitle$My Blog$ sitesubtitle: $profilerequest:sitesubtitle$My Random Thoughts and Experiences$ feature_sitelogo: y # This permits logo, title and subtitle useUrlIndex: y change_theme: y urlIndex: tiki-view_blog.php?blogId=$profileobject:personal$ tikiIndex: tiki-view_blog.php?blogId=$profileobject:personal$
Post profile installation
- To blog under your name (instead of admin), you should create a username and add yourself to the Admin group